Browse Titles - 218 results
See details
27: Gone Too Soon
directed by Simon Napier-Bell, 1929-; produced by Nicholas Napier-Bell, 1942- and Duncan Napier-Bell, 1977- (Vision Films, 2018), 1 hour 10 mins
The 27 Club is a cultural phemen that honors popular Rock and Roll musicians who died at age 27. Follow the rise of six talented musicians: Jim Morrison, Jimi Hendrix, Brian Jones, Janis Joplin, Kurt Cobain, Amy Winehouse and their destructive lifestyles, including an often abusive relationship with alcohol and dr...
Sample
directed by Simon Napier-Bell, 1929-; produced by Nicholas Napier-Bell, 1942- and Duncan Napier-Bell, 1977- (Vision Films, 2018), 1 hour 10 mins
Description
The 27 Club is a cultural phemen that honors popular Rock and Roll musicians who died at age 27. Follow the rise of six talented musicians: Jim Morrison, Jimi Hendrix, Brian Jones, Janis Joplin, Kurt Cobain, Amy Winehouse and their destructive lifestyles, including an often abusive relationship with alcohol and drugs.
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Nicholas Napier-Bell, 1942-, Duncan Napier-Bell, 1977-
Author / Creator
Simon Napier-Bell, 1929-
Date Published / Released
2018
Publisher
Vision Films
Person Discussed
Amy Winehouse, 1983-2011, Kurt Cobain, 1967-1994, Jimi Hendrix, 1942-1970, Mick Jagger, 1943-, Brian Jones, fl. 2004, Jim Morrison, 1943-1971
Topic / Theme
Rock music, Rhythm and blues music, Music history, Illegal drugs, Alcoholism, Life histories
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2018 Vision Films
×
See details
Africa and the Blues
written by Gerhard Kubik, 1934- (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1999), 240 page(s)
Sample
written by Gerhard Kubik, 1934- (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1999), 240 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Gerhard Kubik, 1934-
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Blues
×
See details
Alabama & The East Coast (1933-1937)
performed by Sonny Scott, Alabama & The East Coast (1933-1937) (Document Records, 2000), 4 page(s)
Sample
performed by Sonny Scott, Alabama & The East Coast (1933-1937) (Document Records, 2000), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1933
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Sonny Scott
Author / Creator
Sonny Scott
Date Published / Released
2000
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Sonny Scott
Topic / Theme
African American, Rhythm and blues music, Audio recordings, Blues, Voice
×
See details
Allen Brothers Vol. 1 (1927-1930)
performed by The Allen Brothers, Allen Brothers Vol. 1 (1927-1930) (Document Records, 2000), 4 page(s)
Sample
performed by The Allen Brothers, Allen Brothers Vol. 1 (1927-1930) (Document Records, 2000), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1927
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
The Allen Brothers
Author / Creator
The Allen Brothers
Date Published / Released
2000
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Charles K. Wolfe, 1943-2006
Topic / Theme
American, Rhythm and blues music, Audio recordings, Blues, Voice, Guitar
×
See details
Allen Brothers Vol. 3 (1932-1934)
performed by The Allen Brothers, Allen Brothers Vol. 3 (1932-1934) (Document Records, 2001), 4 page(s)
Sample
performed by The Allen Brothers, Allen Brothers Vol. 3 (1932-1934) (Document Records, 2001), 4 page(s)
Field of Study
Popular Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
The Allen Brothers
Author / Creator
The Allen Brothers
Date Published / Released
2001
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Clara Bow, 1905-1965
Topic / Theme
American, Rhythm and blues music, Audio recordings, Blues, Guitar, Voice
×
See details
Landscape of My Childhood
written by Aretha Franklin, 1942-2018 (1999); edited by David Ritz; in Aretha: From These Roots (New York, NY: Villard Books, 1999), 40-51
Sample
written by Aretha Franklin, 1942-2018 (1999); edited by David Ritz; in Aretha: From These Roots (New York, NY: Villard Books, 1999), 40-51
Date Written / Recorded
1999
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Chapter
Contributor
David Ritz
Author / Creator
Aretha Franklin, 1942-2018
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
Villard Books
Topic / Theme
Fathers, Male friends, Rhythm and blues music, Sermons, Relationships, Intellectual life, Religion
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1999 by Crown Productions, Inc. All rights reserved. This edition of the Work published by arrangement with Random House, an imprint of Random House Publishing Group, a division of Random House, Inc.
×
See details
Amiri Baraka, March 30, 1984
written by Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014 (1984); edited by Leo Hamalian, 1920-2003 and Judith Wilson, fl. 1982; in Artist and Influence, Artist and Influence, 1-203 (1985) (New York, NY: Hatch-Billops Collection, 1985), 3-25
Sample
written by Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014 (1984); edited by Leo Hamalian, 1920-2003 and Judith Wilson, fl. 1982; in Artist and Influence, Artist and Influence, 1-203 (1985) (New York, NY: Hatch-Billops Collection, 1985), 3-25
Date Written / Recorded
1984
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Oral history
Contributor
Leo Hamalian, 1920-2003, Judith Wilson, fl. 1982
Author / Creator
Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014
Date Published / Released
1985
Publisher
Hatch-Billops Collection
Series
Artist and Influence
Person Discussed
James Arthur Baldwin, 1924-1987, Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014
Topic / Theme
Actors, Arrests, Censorship, Character traits, Creativity, Film and films, Income, Jazz music, Music criticism, Musicians, Plays, Poetry, Poets, Political causes, Political commentary, Political events, Political rivalries, Profanity, Publishing, Rhythm and blues music, Theater criticism, Theater buildings, Trains, Writers, Writing, Intellectual life, Law, Politics, Health, Economics, Communities,...
Actors, Arrests, Censorship, Character traits, Creativity, Film and films, Income, Jazz music, Music criticism, Musicians, Plays, Poetry, Poets, Political causes, Political commentary, Political events, Political rivalries, Profanity, Publishing, Rhythm and blues music, Theater criticism, Theater buildings, Trains, Writers, Writing, Intellectual life, Law, Politics, Health, Economics, Communities, Transportation, U.S. Civil Rights Movement, 1966-
Show more
Show less
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1985 by Hatch-Billops Collection, Inc. Reproduced by permission of Hatch-Billops Collection, Inc.
×
See details
The Autobiography of LeRoi Jones/Amiri Baraka
written by Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014 (New York, NY: Freundlich Books, 1984), 329 page(s)
Sample
written by Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014 (New York, NY: Freundlich Books, 1984), 329 page(s)
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Chapter
Author / Creator
Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014
Date Published / Released
1984
Publisher
Freundlich Books
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2003 Imamu Amiri Baraka
×
See details
the folk scene: A Great Blues Singer: A Mediocre Record
written by Ed Denson, 1940-; edited by Max Scherr, 1916-1981; in Berkeley Barb, Vol. 2 no. 11, March 18, 1966, Berkeley Barb (Berkeley, CA: Berkeley Barb, 1966)
Sample
written by Ed Denson, 1940-; edited by Max Scherr, 1916-1981; in Berkeley Barb, Vol. 2 no. 11, March 18, 1966, Berkeley Barb (Berkeley, CA: Berkeley Barb, 1966)
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Periodical issue
Contributor
Max Scherr, 1916-1981
Author / Creator
Ed Denson, 1940-
Date Published / Released
1966
Publisher
Berkeley Barb
Series
Berkeley Barb
Topic / Theme
Rhythm and blues music, Vietnam War, 1956-1975, Arts, music, and leisure
Copyright Message
Copyright owner is unknown. Alexander Street Press is eager to hear from any rights owners who are not properly identified so that appropriate information may be provided in the future. Any information concerning rights to this work can be sent to the editor at the address below.
×
See details
the folk scene: Up Tight and Comfy: a Trip with the Blues
written by Ed Denson, 1940-; edited by Max Scherr, 1916-1981; in Berkeley Barb, Vol. 2 no. 13, April 1, 1966, Berkeley Barb (Berkeley, CA: Berkeley Barb, 1966)
Sample
written by Ed Denson, 1940-; edited by Max Scherr, 1916-1981; in Berkeley Barb, Vol. 2 no. 13, April 1, 1966, Berkeley Barb (Berkeley, CA: Berkeley Barb, 1966)
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Periodical issue
Contributor
Max Scherr, 1916-1981
Author / Creator
Ed Denson, 1940-
Date Published / Released
1966
Publisher
Berkeley Barb
Series
Berkeley Barb
Topic / Theme
Rhythm and blues music, Vietnam War, 1956-1975, Arts, music, and leisure
Copyright Message
Copyright owner is unknown. Alexander Street Press is eager to hear from any rights owners who are not properly identified so that appropriate information may be provided in the future. Any information concerning rights to this work can be sent to the editor at the address below.
×
