Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
Playing Time |
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Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
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plastic metal |
Description |
digital |
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optical |
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stereo |
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1.4 m/s |
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audio file |
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CD audio |
Note |
Musical. |
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Original Broadway cast. |
Performer |
Gregory Hines ; Keith David ; Savion Glover ; supporting vocalists and musicians ; Linda Twine, conductor. |
Event |
Recorded 1992 June 2 and 8 BMG Studio A. |
Note |
Title from disc label. |
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Synopsis and lyrics (15 unnumbered pages : illustrations) inserted in container. |
Summary |
Musical biography of jazz pioneer Jelly Roll Morton. |
Contents |
Prologue (1:11) -- Jam (3:58) -- In my day (3:59) -- Creole way (1:39) -- Whole world's waitin' to sing your song (4:30) -- Michigan water (5:43) -- Banishment (4:13) -- Somethin' more (includes the pool game) (5:00) -- That's how you jazz (6:47) -- Chicago strut (3:24) -- Play the music for me (3:12) -- Lovin' is a lowdown blues (6:32) -- Doctor jazz (2:40) -- Good ole New York (1:35) -- Too late, Daddy (3:28) -- That's the way we do things in New York (3:11) -- Good ole New York reprise (Door slam) (2:25) -- Last chance blues (4:17) -- Scene : The last chance (includes Central Avenue) (2:02) -- Scene : The last rites (includes Boy pretty boy) (1:45) -- Creole boy (3:14) -- Finale (We are the rhythms that color your song) (2:39). |
Language |
Sung in English. |
Subject |
Morton, Jelly Roll, 1890-1941 -- Drama.
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Morton, Jelly Roll, 1890-1941. |
Genre/Form |
Drama.
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Subject |
Musicals.
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Musicals. |
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Jazz.
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Jazz. |
Genre/Form |
Jazz.
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Musicals.
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Musicals.
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Jazz.
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Original cast recordings.
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Original cast recordings.
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Studio recordings.
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Studio recordings.
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Subject |
Musicals. |
Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Drama.
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Added Author |
Morton, Jelly Roll, 1890-1941, composer.
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Henderson, Luther, 1919-2003, composer.
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Wolfe, George C., librettist.
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Birkenhead, Susan, lyricist.
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Hines, Gregory, performer.
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David, Keith, performer.
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Glover, Savion, performer.
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Twine, Linda, conductor.
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Standard No. |
731451084621 |
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3145108462 |
Music No. |
314 510 846-2 Mercury/On Broadway |
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