| Description |
1 videodisc (ca. 89 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Originally produced for television in 2003. |
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Special features include: music notes ("The Louisiana Hayride", fiddles, accordions, rubboards, guitars, horns, keyboards); art notes (Charles Gillam, Francis Pavy, Fonville Winans); resources on the music of Louisiana (Hogan Jazz Archives, Mardi Gras Indians, New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Foundation); company info (Michael Murphy Productions, Inc.); filmmaker biography. |
| Credits |
Editor, Christy Suire. |
| Performer |
Interviewers, Kim Bledsoe, Cilista Eberle, Todd Moulon ; narrator, John McConnell ; featured bands: Raymond Myles, Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, Buckwheat Zydeco, C.J. Chenier, Big Jack Johnson, Beausoleil, Amanda Shaw, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Lionel Ferbos and the Palm Court Jazz Band, Allen Toussaint, Irma Thomas, The Nevill Brothers. |
| Summary |
A survey of the history of popular music in Louisiana, focusing especially on its stylistic diversity and its influence on American popular music as a whole. Includes live performance footage by various Louisiana musicians. |
| System Details |
DVD, full screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1. |
| Subject |
Popular music -- Louisiana -- history and criticism.
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Musicians -- Louisiana -- Biography.
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Louisiana -- Songs and music.
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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| Added Author |
Murphy, Michael.
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Eberle, Cilista.
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McConnell, John.
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Suire, Christy.
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Michael Murphy Productions, Inc.
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Docurama (Firm)
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New Video Group.
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Bravo Cable Network.
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| ISBN |
0767057562 |
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9780767057561 |
| Standard No. |
767685956038 |
| Music No. |
NVG-9560 Docurama |
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