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The Resource Godfathers and sons, Vulcan Productions ; Road Movies ; produced by Daphne Pinkerson & Marc Levin ; directed by Marc Levin

Godfathers and sons, Vulcan Productions ; Road Movies ; produced by Daphne Pinkerson & Marc Levin ; directed by Marc Levin

Label
Godfathers and sons
Title
Godfathers and sons
Statement of responsibility
Vulcan Productions ; Road Movies ; produced by Daphne Pinkerson & Marc Levin ; directed by Marc Levin
Title variation
Martin Scorsese presents The blues
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Hip-hop legend Chuck D and Marshall Chess return to Chicago to explore the heyday of Chicago blues as they unite to produce music that seeks to bring veteran blues players together with contemporary hip-hop musicians such as Common and members of the Roots. Along with archival footage of Howlin' Wolf are original performances by Koko Taylor, Otis Rush, Magic Slim, Ike Turner and Sam Lay
Member of
Cataloging source
LI@A
Characteristic
videorecording
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
Martin Scorsese presents The blues (Television program)
Credits note
Director of photography, Mark Benjamin ; editor, Bob Eisenhardt ; series producer, Alex Gibney ; executive producer Martin Scorsese, Paul G. Allen, Jody Patton and Ulrich Felsberg
Dewey number
781.643
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1942-
  • 1953-
  • 1942-
  • 1960-
  • 1910-1976
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Scorsese, Martin
  • Levin, Marc
  • Pinkerson, Daphne
  • Allen, Paul
  • Allen, Jody
  • Felsberg, Ulrich
  • Chess, Marshall
  • Rush, Otis
  • Chuck D
  • Common
  • Jason, Kyle
  • Brooks, Lonnie
  • Taylor, Koko
  • Howlin' Wolf
  • Roots (Musical group)
  • Cappa Productions
  • Vulcan Productions
  • Jigsaw Productions
  • Road Movies Filmproduktion
  • Sony Music Entertainment, Inc
  • Columbia Music Video (Firm)
Runtime
133
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
Blues (Music)
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
Godfathers and sons, Vulcan Productions ; Road Movies ; produced by Daphne Pinkerson & Marc Levin ; directed by Marc Levin
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally broacast in 2003 as a segment of: The blues
  • Running time includes extended performances; actual running time of the original film only is approximately 97 minutes
  • Series produced by Vulcan Productions and Road Movies Production in association with Cappa Productions & Jigsaw Productions ; originally produced for PBS and The Corporation for Public Broadcasting ; presented by WGBH Boston to PBS
  • Contains five full-length performances not seen in the film: Mannish boy / The Electrik mud kats (aka Electric Mud Band) with vocals by Chuck D. Common & Kyle Jason -- All my money back / Lonnie Brooks -- Ernestine / Koko Taylor -- So many roads, so many trains / Otis Rush -- Evil (Is going on) / Howlin' Wolf. Also includes an on-camera interview with Marc Levin; director commentary; director biography and filmography; other features
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
  • mixed
  • multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (133 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other physical details
sound, black and white with color
Publisher number
CVD 55936
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocm53345165
  • (Sirsi) o53345165
  • 547799
  • 547799
System details
DVD, 5.1 surround sound
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Godfathers and sons, Vulcan Productions ; Road Movies ; produced by Daphne Pinkerson & Marc Levin ; directed by Marc Levin
Publication
Note
  • Originally broacast in 2003 as a segment of: The blues
  • Running time includes extended performances; actual running time of the original film only is approximately 97 minutes
  • Series produced by Vulcan Productions and Road Movies Production in association with Cappa Productions & Jigsaw Productions ; originally produced for PBS and The Corporation for Public Broadcasting ; presented by WGBH Boston to PBS
  • Contains five full-length performances not seen in the film: Mannish boy / The Electrik mud kats (aka Electric Mud Band) with vocals by Chuck D. Common & Kyle Jason -- All my money back / Lonnie Brooks -- Ernestine / Koko Taylor -- So many roads, so many trains / Otis Rush -- Evil (Is going on) / Howlin' Wolf. Also includes an on-camera interview with Marc Levin; director commentary; director biography and filmography; other features
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
  • mixed
  • multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (133 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other physical details
sound, black and white with color
Publisher number
CVD 55936
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocm53345165
  • (Sirsi) o53345165
  • 547799
  • 547799
System details
DVD, 5.1 surround sound
Video recording format
DVD

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