On the road with Duke Ellington: a rare visit behind the scenes with an American Jazz legend
Drew Associates; producer, Mike Jackson; Docurama
- Resource Type:
- VHS Video
- Creation:
- Created or produced in 1974
- Distribution:
- [New York] : Distributed by New Video, 2002
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- Summary:
- Filmed at the peak of his career, this serves as perhaps the most revealing and intimate portrait of the artist ever recorded. Gives an unobtrusive look inside the colorful and transient world of the American Jazz legend, exposing the key elements that characterize and define him. Ellington as the artist performing, composing and ruminating about his life and career.
- Contributors:
- Languages:
- English
- Language Notes:
- Item content: English
- Subjects:
- System Details:
- VHS.
- Performers:
- Don Morrow, narrator.
- Production Credits:
- Cinematographers, Abbot Mills, Darwin Deen ; editors, Anne Gilbert, Naomi Mankowitz.
- General Notes:
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1974.
- Audience:
- MPAA rating: Not rated.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videocassette (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
- Physical Characteristics:
- polyester; 1/2 in.; polychrome
- Audio Characteristics:
- analog; magnetic; mono
- Video Characteristics:
- VHS; NTSC
- Call Numbers:
- MV 13181
- ISBNs:
- 076704553X
9780767045537 - Other Standard Numbers:
- Universal Product Code: 767685556634
Publisher Number, Docurama: NVG-5566 - OCLC Numbers:
- 49896215