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Wattstax [videorecording] / by Hayes, Isaac,performer.(CARDINAL)366840; Ingram, Luther,performer.; King, Albert,1923-1992,performer.; Pryor, Richard,1940-2005,performer.(CARDINAL)724708; Stuart, Mel,film director.(CARDINAL)647795; Stax Films (Firm),productiion company.; Wolper Pictures (Firm),productiion company.(CARDINAL)851923;
Isaac Hayes, Richard Pryor, Luther Ingram, Albert King.The dynamic film of the 1972 Los Angeles event attended by over 100,000 concertgoers and first billed as the 'black Woodstock, ' gets ya plenty. Its performances burn with vitality. Its forays into the neighborhood are a time capsule of pride and pain. And the Richard Pryor comedy riffs that provide the film's running commentary are a treasure all by themselves.Rating: R.DVD; Dolby digital surround 5.1 ; wide screen (16 x 9).
Subjects: Documentary films.; Musical films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; African American musicians.; African Americans; Popular music;
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Wattstax [videorecording] / by Stuart, Mel,film director,film producer.(CARDINAL)647795; Shaw, Larry(Television director),film producer.; Pryor, Richard,1940-2005,narrator.(CARDINAL)724708; Jackson, Jesse,1941-speaker.(CARDINAL)127290; Weston, Kim,performer.; Jones, A. E.(A. E. Jimmy),performer.; Bell, William,1939-performer.; McCord, Louise,performer.; Manning, Deborah(Gospel singer),performer.; Chuck D,1960-performer.(CARDINAL)380825; Mercury, Eric,performer.; Robinson, Freddy,performer.; Sain, Lee,performer.; Hines, Ernie,performer.; Little Sonny,performer.; Floyd, Eddie,performer.; Knight, Frederick,1944-performer.; King, Albert,1923-1992,performer.; Little Milton,performer.; Taylor, Johnnie,performer.(CARDINAL)718906; Thomas, Carla,1942-performer.; Thomas, Rufus,1917-2001,performer.; Ingram, Luther,performer.; Hayes, Isaac,performer.(CARDINAL)366840; Bar-Kays (Musical group),performer.; Dramatics (Musical group),performer.; Emotions (Musical group),performer.; Mel & Tim,performer.; Newcomers (Musical group),performer.; Rance Allen Group,performer.; Staple Singers,performer.(CARDINAL)434494; Stax Films (Firm),production company.; Temprees (Musical group),performer.; Warner Home Video (Firm),film distributor.(CARDINAL)218485; Wolper Pictures (Firm),production company.(CARDINAL)851923;
Cinematography, Roderick Young; edited by Robert K. Lambert.Narrator: Richard Pryor ; introductory speaker: Jesse Jackson ; with various performers.Concert performances filmed at Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, California, August 20, 1972.Documents the concert that came to be known as 'the Black Woodstock,' held on the anniversary of 1965 Watts Riot, and had 100,000 in attendance.DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation, Dolby digital, surround 5.1, stereo, dual-layer.
Subjects: Soul music.; Gospel music.; Rhythm and blues music.; Popular music.; Concert films.; Documentary films.; Nonfiction films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; African Americans; African American musicians.; Watts Riot, Los Angeles, Calif., 1965;
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Alligator Records [sound recording] : 50 years of genuine houserockin' music. by Guitar Shorty,1939-performer.; Lil' Ed,performer.; Professor Longhair,1918-1980,performer.; Allison, Luther,1939-1997,performer.; Arnold, Billy Boy,performer.; Ball, Marcia,performer.; Baty, Charlie,performer.; Bell, Carey,1936-2007,performer.; Birchwood, Selwyn,performer.; Bishop, Elvin,performer.; Branch, Billy,performer.; Brooks, Lonnie,performer.(CARDINAL)520835; Brown, Clarence,1924-2005,performer.; Buchanan, Roy,performer.; Burks, Michael,1957-2012,performer.; Butler, Henry(Pianist),performer.; Cain, Chris,performer.; Cannon, Toronzo,performer.; Castro, Tommy,performer.; Clarke, William(Harmonica player),performer.; Collins, Albert,1932-1993,performer.; Copeland, Johnny,performer.; Copeland, Shemekia,performer.; Cotton, James,1935-2017,performer.(CARDINAL)339016; Cray, Robert,performer.; Ellis, Tinsley,performer.; Estrin, Rick,performer.; Gruenling, Dennis,performer.; Harris, Corey,performer.; Hole, Dave,performer.; Horton, Big Walter,performer.; Hunter, Long John,performer.; Ingram, Christone,1999-performer.; King, Bnois,performer.; Kubek, Smokin' Joe,performer.; Lindell, Eric,1969-performer.; Mack, Lonnie,performer.; Magness, Janiva,performer.; Margolin, Bob,performer.; Montoya, Coco,performer.; Musselwhite, Charlie,performer.; Neal, Kenny,performer.; Robinson, Fenton,performer.; Salgado, Curtis,performer.; Seals, Son,performer.; Staples, Mavis,performer.(CARDINAL)340392; Taylor, Hound Dog,1915-1975,performer.; Taylor, Koko,performer.; Walker, Joe Louis,performer.; Webster, Katie,performer.; Winter, Johnny,performer.(CARDINAL)738443; Blues Imperials (Musical group),performer.; Cash Box Kings (Musical group),performer.; Cephas & Wiggins,performer.; Holmes Brothers,performer.; HouseRockers,performer.; JJ Grey & Mofro,performer.; Kinsey Report (Musical group),performer.; Michael Hill's Blues Mob,performer.; Nick Moss Band,performer.; Nightcats (Musical group),performer.; Painkillers (Musical group),performer.; Paladins (Musical group),performer.; Red Hot Louisiana Band,performer.; Roomful of Blues (Musical group),performer.; Saffire--The Uppity Blues Women (Musical group),performer.; Siegel-Schwall Band,performer.;
Compiled by Bruce Iglauer and the Alligator Records Staff.Various performers.
Subjects: Blues (Music);
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Acting on the dream Performance highlights annual King Day Celbration; Yates receives honor for service by High Point Enterprise.(local)tlcaut43743676625200;
Page & column: A 1
Subjects: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; High Point (N.C.) Theatre.; Yates, Rebecca.; Price, Ed.; Ingram, Edward.; Dawkins, Kevin.;
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