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Jazz is my native language : a portrait of Toshiko Akiyoshi

Title
Jazz is my native language : a portrait of Toshiko Akiyoshi / directed by Renée Cho.
Publication
New York, N.Y. : Rhapsody Films, ©1986.

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Additional Authors
  • Cho, Renée
  • Akiyoshi, Toshiko, 1929-
  • Yasunaga, Gail
  • Duggan, Bryan
  • Feather, Leonard G.
  • Toshiko Akiyoshi-Lew Tabackin Big Band.
  • Rhapsody Films.
  • Counterpoint Productions.
Description
1 videocassette (60 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.
Summary
Gives an in-depth look at the musical and personal life of composer/pianist/bandleader Toshiko Akiyoshi. Includes performances of her work by her band and commentary by jazz critic Leonard Feather.
Alternative Title
Portrait of Toshiko Akiyoshi
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Biographical films.
  • Documentary films.
Credits (note)
  • Producer, Renée Cho ; cinematographer, Bryan Duggan ; editor, Gail Yasunag ; composer, Toshiko Akiyoshi ; Counterpoint Productions.
System Details (note)
  • VHS.
Contents
Son of roadtime -- Feast in Milano Village -- Tales of a courtesan -- Minimata -- Remembering Bud -- Count your blessings.
Call Number
Sc Visual VRA-567
OCLC
16201770
Title
Jazz is my native language : a portrait of Toshiko Akiyoshi / directed by Renée Cho.
Imprint
New York, N.Y. : Rhapsody Films, ©1986.
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
Type of Carrier
videocassette
Performer
The Akiyoshi/Tabackin Big Band.
Credits
Producer, Renée Cho ; cinematographer, Bryan Duggan ; editor, Gail Yasunag ; composer, Toshiko Akiyoshi ; Counterpoint Productions.
System Details
VHS.
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Added Author
Cho, Renée, film director.
Akiyoshi, Toshiko, 1929- performer.
Yasunaga, Gail, film editor.
Duggan, Bryan, cinematographer.
Feather, Leonard G., narrator.
Toshiko Akiyoshi-Lew Tabackin Big Band.
Rhapsody Films.
Counterpoint Productions.
Research Call Number
Sc Visual VRA-567
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