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Rock star John Norman Howard has noticed that his career has begun to decline. Too many years of concerts, bad managers and life on the road have made him cynical. Then he meets the innocent, pure and very talented singer Esther Hoffman. John shows Esther the way to stardom while forsaking his own career. As they fall in love, her success only makes his decline even more apparent.
Publisher
Dust-to-Digital
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (115 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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"Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, folklorist William Ferris toured his home state of Mississippi, documenting the voices of African Americans as they spoke about and performed the diverse musical traditions that form the roots of the blues. This DVD features seven films made by Ferris between 1968 and 1975"--Https://www.forcedexposure.com/Catalog/va-the-early-films-of-william-ferris-dvd/DTD.054DVD.html.
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It's an inventive, lyrical ode to creativity and an intimate examination of the artistic process of musician and cultural icon Nick Cave. Directors Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard fuse drama and documentary, weaving a staged day in Cave's life with never-before-seen verite observation of his creative cycle.
Publisher
MGM/UA Home Video
Pub. Date
1983.
Physical Desc
1 video cassette (65 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
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English
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Told by the songwriters, and the girls who created the happiest period in rock and roll music. Rare footage of early performances and over 25 hits by the performers are included.
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Iggy Azalea has evolved into a pop sensation. She was born and raised in Australia. Her provocative lyrics, raunchy delivery, and sex appeal, caught the attention of T.I., who ultimately gave her a record deal on his Grand Hustle roster. With rare footage from Iggy's early days, this documentary chronicles the rise of the Queen of hip hop- Iggy Azalea.
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Bing Crosby was, without a doubt, the most popular and influential multi-media star of the first half of the twentieth century. His remarkable appeal, which continues to this day, was in his seemingly effortless ability to pull an audience in to his intimate, laid-back voice and innate charm. For over three decades, through radio, film, television, and records he reigned supreme. A brilliant entrepreneur, Crosby played an important role in the development...
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One Direction is one of the most promising bands in modern music. Screaming fans can't seem to get enough of Niall Horan, Liam Payne, Harry Styles, Zayn Malik, and Louis Tomlinson. Hits like "What Makes You Beautiful," "Gotta Be You," and "One Thing" are fan favorites. In this exclusive documentary we explore the "Tour & More" of one of the hottest boy bands in music - One Direction.
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English
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Luke Hemmings (lead vocals,guitar) Michael Clifford (guitar,vocals), Calum Hood (bass guitar,vocals), and Ashton Irwin (drums, vocals) collectively are 5SOS. . Many people have heard of the band, but few fans are familiar with the personalities of each individual member. In this exclusive documentary we get "UP CLOSE & PERSONAL," revealing the true dynamic of 5 Seconds of Summer.
17) Piano legends
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Publisher
Video Artists International
Pub. Date
1986.
Physical Desc
1 video cassette (63 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
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English
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A virtual who's who of immortal keyboard players, this program explores the work of twenty-three renowned jazz pianists covering every major period in the progressive development of jazz pianism.
18) Ray
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English
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Dramatizes the life of Ray Charles, one of the founders of rhythm and blues music and one of the first African American recording artists to cross over to the pop charts, following events from his discovery of his talent to his struggles with drug addiction and rising success.
Publisher
Tribeca Films
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (74 minutes) : sound, color ; 12 cm
Language
English
Description
"Returning to his childhood home in Queensbridge, Nas shares stories of his upbringing, his influences, from the music of his jazz musician father Olu Dara to the burgeoning hip hop scene in New York City, and the obstacles he faced before his major label signing at age 20. Features interviews with his Illmatic producers, (Large Professor, Pete Rock, Q-Tip, L.E.S., and DJ Premier) and musical peers (including Pharrell Williams and Alicia Keys)." --...
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