| Description |
1 videodisc (56 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (16 pages ; 18 cm). |
| Physical Medium |
monochrome |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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mono |
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Dolby |
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video file |
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DVD video |
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all regions |
| Series |
Jazz icons
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Jazz icons.
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| System Details |
DVD, all regions; Dolby Digital mono. |
| Performer |
Performers: Count Basie, Marshal Royal, Freddie Green, Quentin "Butter" Jackson, Frank Wess, and Sonny Payne. |
| Note |
Title from menu screen. |
| Credits |
Editor, Steve Scoville. |
| Event |
Taped April 24, 1962 in Sweden. |
| Summary |
Features one of the greatest big band orchestras captured at the height of their considerable powers. This recently discovered concert is the earliest known complete concert of Count Basie and his orchestra released on DVD. |
| Contents |
Easin' it / Frank Foster -- You are too beautiful / Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart -- Corner pocket / Freddie Green -- Stella by starlight / Ned Washington, Victor Young -- Back to the apple / Frank Foster, William Count Basie -- I needs to be bee'd with / Quincy Jones -- I got rhythm / George Gershwin -- Back water blues / Bessie Smith -- Alexander's ragtime band / Irving Berlin -- Old man river / Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern -- One o'clock jump / William Count Basie. |
| Note |
Booklet features: liner notes by Chris Sheridan; rare photographs; memorabilia collage. |
| Subject |
Jazz -- 1961-1970.
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Jazz. |
| Chronological Term |
1961-1970 |
| Subject |
African American jazz musicians.
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African American jazz musicians. |
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Basie, Count, 1904-1984.
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Basie, Count, 1904-1984. |
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Concerts -- Sweden.
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Concerts. |
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Sweden. |
| Genre/Form |
Concert films.
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Concert films.
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Music -- Performance.
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Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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| Added Author |
Peck, David, producer.
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Galloway, Phillip, producer.
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Basie, Count, 1904-1984.
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Royal, Marshal, 1912-1995, performer.
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Green, Freddie, 1911-1987, performer.
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Jackson, Quentin, 1909-1976, performer.
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Wess, Frank, 1922-2013, performer.
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Payne, Sonny, 1926-1979, performer.
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Sheridan, Chris, 1943-
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Reelin' in the Years Productions.
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| Cover Title |
Live in '62 |
| Added Title |
Live in 1962 |
| Standard No. |
824121001865 |
| Music No. |
DVWW-JICOB Reelin' in the Years Productions LLC |
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