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Popular Music: Folk, Country, Pop, and Rock

Cajun country: lache pas la patate! (Don't drop the potato!) 
Publication information: [Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Home Video Beverly Hills, CA : Manufactured and distributed exclusively by Pacific Arts Video, c1990
Physical description: 1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Folklorist Alan Lomax traces the history of the Cajun people and their culture of tall tales and zydeco music
Call Number: F376 .C3 1990
Location: General
Format: VHS
Smoky Mountain Sunday 
Publication information: Brentwood, Tenn. : Brentwood Music, c1993
Physical description: 1 videocassette (approx. 31:15 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Experience the sights and sounds of the Great Smoky Mountains in this moving scenic video celebration. Discover the unique sounds of authentic hand-crafted instruments playing favorite old-time hymns
Contents: What wondrous love is this? -- This is my Father's world/He's got the whole world in His hands -- Bringing in the sheaves -- Swing low, sweet chariot -- In the garden -- At the cross/On Jordan's stormy banks -- Simple gifts -- Gospel train -- My Savior's love -- Sweet hour of prayer
Call Number: F443.G7 S6 1993
Location: General
Format: VHS
The Judy Garland Christmas show 
Publication information: Las Vegas, Nev. : King of Video, 1963
Physical description: 1 videocassette (55 min.) : sd., b&w 1/2 in
Description: An original Christmas show recorded and telecast in December 1963
Call Number: M 1629.3 .C5 J8 1963
Location: General
Format: VHS
Barbra, the concert 
Publication information: New York, NY : Columbia Music Video, 1994
Physical description: 1 videocassette (103 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Contents: Overture -- As if we never said goodbye -- I'm still here Everybody says don't Don't rain on my parade -- Can't help lovin' that man -- I'll know (with Marlon Brando) -- People -- Lover man -- First therapist scene -- Will he like me? -- Second therapist scene -- He touched me -- Evergreen -- Third therapist scene -- The man that got away -- On a clear day (you can see forever) -- Entr'acte -- The way we were -- You don't bring me flowers -- Lazy afternoon -- Not while I'm around -- Ordinary miracles -- Yentl medley: Where is it written? Papa, can you hear me? Will someone ever look at me that way? A piece of sky -- Happy days are here again -- My man -- For all we know -- Somewhere
Call Number: M1630.18 .B3 1994
Location: General
Format: VHS
Beatlemania: the movie 
Publication information: [s.l.] : U.S.A. Home Video, c1984
Physical description: 1 videocassette (95 min.) : sd., col., stereo. 1/2 in
Description: A collection of the Beatles music performed by Beatles' look-alikes
Call Number: M1630.18 .B34 1984
Location: General
Format: VHS
The Blue Sky Awards music videos: a clean air celebration 
Publication information: Oak Forest, IL : MPI Home Video, c1993
Physical description: 1 videocassette (65 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: A compilation of winners and nominees for 1992, these music videos present a need for cleaner air or a more positive image of the environment. Includes facts about air pollution and what concerned individuals can do
Contents: We can run / Grateful Dead -- This house / Tracie Spencer -- Its love / King's X -- Blue sky mine / Midnight Oil -- Evergreen, everblue / Raffi -- Only human / Jeffrey Osborne -- Helpless heart / Maura O'Connell -- Night ride home / Joni Mitchell -- Everyday sunshine / Fishbone -- Flying cowboys / Rickie Lee Jones -- The great tree / This Picture -- Nothing but flowers / Talking Heads -- Yakety yak / Take it Back Foundation
Call Number: M1630.18 .B58 1993
Location: General
Format: VHS
Bridges to Babylon, 1998 
Publication information: Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, c1998
Physical description: 1 videodisc (120 min.) : sd., col. 4 3/4 in
Description: A film of the Rolling Stones' 1997-98 tour
Contents: Satisfaction -- Let's spend the night together -- Flip the switch -- Gimme shelter -- Wild horses -- Saint of me -- Out of control -- Waiting on a friend -- Miss you -- I wanna hold you -- It's only rock 'n' roll -- Like a rolling stone -- Sympathy for the devil -- Tumbling dice -- Honky tonk women -- Start me up -- Jumpin' Jack Flash -- You can't always get what you want -- Brown sugar
Call Number: M1630.18 .B7 1998
Location: General
Format: DVD
Live by the Bay 
Author: Buffett, Jimmy
Publication information: Universal City, CA. : MCA Home Video, c1986
Physical description: 1 videocassette (87 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Contents: Door number 3 -- Grapefruit-jucyfruit -- We are the people -- Stars on the water -- Coconut telegraph -- Come Monday -- Rag top day -- Who's the blond stranger? -- Volcano -- Changes in attitude -- One particular harbor -- If the phone doesn't ring, it's me -- Why don't we get drunk? -- Cheeseburger in Paradise -- Fins -- Last mango in Paris -- A pirate looks at forty -- Margaritaville
Call Number: M1630.18 .B84 1986
Location: General
Format: VHS
No jacket required 
Author: Collins, Phil
Publication information: New York : Atlantic Video, 1985
Physical description: 1 videocassette (ca. 28 min.) : sd., col., stereo. 1/2 in
Contents: Opening/Sussudio -- One more night -- Who said I would -- Don't lose my number -- Take me home/Closing
Call Number: M1630.18 .C65 1985
Location: General
Format: VHS
Crystal Gayle in concert 
Publication information: Los Angeles, CA : Prism Entertainment, c1982
Physical description: 1 videocassette (56 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: In this live concert filmed at Hamilton Place, Canada, Crystal performs the songs that have made her a success in pop and country music
Call Number: M 1630.18 .C79 1982
Location: General
Format: VHS
Diana Ross in concert 
Publication information: [S.l.] : RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video, 1982
Physical description: 1 videocassette (105 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Call Number: M 1630.18 .D5 1982
Location: General
Format: VHS
Dick Clark's best of Bandstand 
Publication information: Stamford, Conn. : Vestron Musicvideo, c1986
Physical description: 1 videocassette (47 min.) : sd., b&w, stereo 1/2 in
Description: Selection of some of the best performances from the television program: American Bandstand
Contents: Rock around the clock / Bill Haley and the Comets -- Peggy Sue / Buddy Holly -- Great balls of fire / Jerry Lee Lewis -- Chantilly lace / The Big Bopper -- Cathy's clown / The Everly Brothers -- The twist / Chubby Checker
Call Number: M1630.18 .D53 1986
Location: General
Format: VHS
Do they know it's Christmas? 
Publication information: Stamford, CT : Vestron Video, c1984
Physical description: 1 videocassette (30 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: The cream of pop music talent performs free to help the victims of the famine in Ethiopia
Call Number: M1630.18 .D62 1984
Location: General
Format: VHS
Dolly in London 
Publication information: Burbank, CA : RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video, c1983
Physical description: 1 videocassette (90 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Dolly Parton on the stage of London's Dominion Theatre in a triumphal concert. From her landing at Heathrow Airport, through an insightful impromptu conference, to the tender closing moments of her concert, this film traces a day in the life of an extraordinary performer
Contents: Baby, I'm burning -- Jolene -- Two doors down -- Coat of many colors -- Appalachian memories -- Applejack -- Do I ever cross your mind? -- Brother Love's traveling salvation show -- I'll fly away -- When the saints go marching in -- Old time religion -- Dueling banjos -- Orange blossom special -- Rhumba girl -- All shook up -- Me and Little Andy -- Down from Dover -- Here you come again -- 9 to 5 -- Great balls of fire -- I will always love you
Call Number: M 1630.18 .D65 1983
Location: General
Format: VHS
The Doors: dance on fire 
Publication information: Universal City, CA : MCA Home Video, c1985
Physical description: 1 videocassette (65 min.) : sd., col. with b&w segments, stereo. 1/2 in
Description: An all-music video collection of live and televised performances, promotional clips and rare behind-the-scenes footage
Contents: Break on through -- People are strange -- Light my fire -- Wild child -- L.A. woman -- The unknown soldier -- Roadhouse blues -- Texas radio and the big beat/Love me two times -- Touch me -- Horse latitudes/Moonlight drive -- The end -- Crystal ship -- Adagio -- Riders on the storm
Call Number: M1630.18 .D66 1985
Location: General
Format: VHS
Elvis '68 comeback special 
Publication information: Los Angeles, CA : Music Media, c1984
Physical description: 1 videocassette (76 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: On December 3, 1968, Elvis Presley returns for the first time in eight years with perhaps the greatest performance of his stellar career
Contents: Trouble -- Guitar man -- Lawdy, Miss Clawdy -- Baby, what you want me to do -- Heartbreak Hotel -- Hound dog -- All shook up -- Can't help falling in love -- Jailhouse rock -- Don't be cruel -- Love me tender -- Are you lonesome tonight -- Gospel medley -- That's alright little mama -- Tiger man -- Tryin' to get to you -- One night -- Memories -- Guitar man medley -- If I can dream
Call Number: M1630.18 .E55 1984
Location: General
Format: VHS
Elton John, the night time concert 
Publication information: Stamford, CT : Vestron Musicvideo, Inc. 1985
Physical description: 1 videocassette (53 min.) : sd., col., stereo. 1/2 in
Description: A visually stunning live performance of Elton John from his Breaking Hearts tour
Call Number: M1630.18 .E56 1985
Location: General
Format: VHS
An evening with Glen Campbell 
Publication information: Los Angeles, CA : Prism Entertainment, c1977
Physical description: 1 videocassette (90 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: A live performance by country star Glen Campbell, filmed in concert at the Royal Festival Hall in London with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. All his biggest hits are included
Call Number: M1630.18 .E9 1977
Location: General
Format: VHS
The first Barry Manilow special 
Publication information: New York : MGM/UA Home Video, 1982, p1977
Physical description: 1 videocassette (52 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Contents: It's a miracle -- This one's for you -- Could it be magic -- Mandy -- Jump shout boogie -- Avenue C -- Jumpin' at the Woodside -- Cloudburst -- Bandstand Boogie -- New York City rhythm -- Sandra -- Early morning strangers -- I write the songs
Call Number: M 1630.18 .F5 1982
Location: General
Format: VHS
A Flock of seagulls 
Publication information: [S.l.] : Sony Corporation of America, c1983
Physical description: 1 videocassette (13 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Contents: Wishing (If I had a photograph of you) -- Nightmares -- I ran (So far away)
Call Number: M 1630.18 .F56 1983
Location: General
Format: VHS
The Four Tops in concert 
Publication information: [U.S.] : JLT Films, [1983], c1981
Physical description: 1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences 1/2 in
Contents: Ain't no woman like the one I've got -- Baby I need your lovin' -- Bernadette -- Catfish -- I can't help myself -- It's all in the game -- It's the same old song -- Keeper of the castle -- Let me set you free -- Love music -- Standing in the shadows of love -- Still waters run deep -- The show must go on -- Tonight I'm gonna love you all over -- Walk away Renee -- When she was my girl
Call Number: M1630.18 .F6 1983
Location: General
Format: VHS
Frank Sinatra: portrait of an album 
Publication information: New York, N.Y. : MGM/UA Home Video, 1986, c1985
Physical description: 1 videocassette (65 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Contents: The Best of everything -- Until the real thing comes along -- It's all right with me -- How do you keep the music playing -- A hundred years from today -- After you've gone -- Teach me tonight -- If I should lose you -- Stormy weather -- Mack the Knife -- L.A. is my lady
Call Number: M 1630.18 .F73 1986
Location: General
Format: VHS
Elton John, visions 
Author: John, Elton
Publication information: Northville, Mi.: Embassy Home Entertainment, 1982
Physical description: 1 videocassette (45 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Contents: Breaking down barriers -- Heart in the right place -- Just like Belgium -- Nobody wins -- Fascist faces -- Carla etude -- Fanfare -- Chloe -- Heels of the wind -- The fox -- Elton's song
Call Number: M1630.18 .J58 1982
Location: General
Format: VHS
Johnny Mathis in concert 
Publication information: [S.l.] : Prism Entertainment, c1984?
Physical description: 1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Johnny Mathis stars in this silver anniversary concert of favorites spanning the 25 year career of the velvet-voiced star
Contents: Misty -- Chances are -- Wonderful wonderful -- The twelfth of never -- Too much, too little, too late -- Begin the beguine -- Tonight -- I have a love -- Somewhere -- And her mother came too -- Orange colored sky -- I will survive -- Memory -- The last time I felt this way -- Friends in love -- I believe in love -- Too young
Call Number: M 1630.18 .J6 1984
Location: General
Format: VHS
John Lennon, live in New York City 
Publication information: New York : Sony, c1985
Physical description: 1 videocassette (55 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Recorded August 30, 1972 in Madison Square Garden by Joko Films originally released by Capitol Records
Contents: Power to the people -- New York City -- It's so hard -- Woman is the nigger of the world -- Sisters o sisters -- Well well well -- Instant Karma! -- Mother -- Born in a prison -- Come together -- Imagine -- Cold turkey -- Hound dog -- Give peace a chance
Call Number: M1630.18 .J66 1985
Location: General
Format: VHS
Judy Garland in concert 
Publication information: [S.l.] : RKO Home Video : Turner Home Entertainment, 1984-
Physical description: videocassettes (60 min.) : sd., b&w 1/2 in
Call Number: M1630.18 .J84 1984
Location: General
Format: VHS
Kenny and Dolly: real love 
Publication information: Burbank, CA : RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video, 1985
Physical description: 1 videocassette (90 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Contents: Real love -- Medley -- Baby I'm burning -- Two doors down -- Appalachian Memories -- 9 to 5 -- Crazy -- Sweet music man -- We are the world -- A little more love -- The stranger -- We've got tonight -- Anyone who isn't me tonight -- Islands in the stream
Call Number: M 1630.18 .K4 1985
Location: General
Format: VHS
Let's spend the night together 
Publication information: Los Angeles : Embassy Home Entertainment, 1983, c1982
Physical description: 1 videocassette (94 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: A film of the Rolling Stones' 1981 U.S. tour
Call Number: M1630.18 .L4 1993
Location: General
Format: VHS
Live exposure 
Author: Little River Band
Publication information: [S.l.] : Thorn EMI Video, 1983
Physical description: 1 videocassette (75 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: This concert took place in the Summit in Houston, Texas on October 7, 1981. Selections spotlight the polished vocals and dazzling musicianship which are the ultimate heart behind their best-loved materials
Contents: It's a long way there -- Man on your mind -- Mistress of mine -- Happy anniversary -- Don't let the needle win -- Reminiscing -- Ballerina -- Cool change -- The night owls -- Help is on its way -- Lonesome loser -- It's not a wonder lady -- Just say that you love me
Call Number: M1630.18 .L5 1983
Location: General
Format: VHS
The Other side of Nashville 
Publication information: N[ew] Y[ork], NY : MGM/UA Home Video, c1984
Physical description: 1 videocasette (ca. 118 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: A fascinating inside look at Nashville, as seen through the eyes of the stars who've made it one of the great centers of the music world
Contents: Mine was the first heart she broke -- The other side of Nashville -- The gambler -- The claw -- Oh lonesome me -- The devil went down to Georgia -- Y'all come -- They call me the breeze -- Get above your raisin's -- Round the clock lovin'-- What'd I say -- Two more bottles of wine -- Racin' in the streets -- Goodbye to a river -- Blue Flame Cafe -- Amazing grace -- Will the circle be unbroken -- Your cheatin' heart -- Hey good lookin' -- Jesus just left Chicago -- Blueberry hill -- Matchbox -- Blue suede shoes -- Honey don't -- I walk the line -- Folsom Prison blues -- To be alone with you -- One too many mornings -- Girl from the north country -- To beat the devil -- Always on my mind -- Whiskey river -- Shenandoah
Call Number: M 1630.18 .O8 1984
Location: General
Format: VHS
Paul Simon in concert 
Publication information: Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, c1981
Physical description: 1 videocassette (54 min.) : sd., color 1/2 in
Contents: Me and Julio down by the schoolyard -- Still crazy after all these years -- Ace in the hole -- Something so right -- One-trick pony -- Jonah -- Fifty ways to leave your lover -- Late in the evening -- American tune -- The boxer -- Sounds of silence
Call Number: M1630.18 .P278 1981
Location: General
Format: VHS
Elvis on tour 
Author: Presley, Elvis 1935-1977
Publication information: New York : MGM/UA Home Video, 1982
Physical description: 1 videocassette (93 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Shows Elvis in concert singing some of his hits and revealing some of his private life in rare moments
Call Number: M1630.18 .P74 1982
Location: General
Format: VHS
Rod Stewart, tonight he's yours 
Publication information: Los Angeles, Calif. : Embassy Home Entertainment, c1983
Physical description: 1 videocassette (90 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Call Number: M1630.18 .R63 1983
Location: General
Format: VHS
The concert in Central Park 
Author: Simon and Garfunkel
Publication information: New York, N.Y. : MGM/CBS Home Video, c1982
Physical description: 1 videocassette (87 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Contents: Mrs. Robinson -- Homeward bound -- America -- Me and Julio down by the schoolyard -- Scarborough Fair -- April come she will -- Wake up little Susie -- Still crazy after all these years -- American tune -- Late in the evening -- Slip slidin' away -- A heart in New York -- The late great Johnny Ace -- Kodachrome/Mabellene -- Bridge over troubled waters -- Fifty ways to leave you lover -- The boxer -- Old friends -- The 59th Street Bridge song (Feelin' groovy) -- The sounds of silence
Call Number: M1630.18 .S543 1982
Location: General
Format: VHS
Ten summoner's tales 
Author: Sting (Musician)
Publication information: Hollywood, CA : A&M Video, c1993
Physical description: 1 videocassette (ca. 55 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Contents: If I ever lose my faith in you -- Love is stronger than justice -- Fields of gold -- Heavy cloud no rain -- She's too good for me -- Seven days -- Saint Augustine in Hell -- It's probably me -- Shape of my heart -- Something the boy said -- Epilogue (Nothing 'bout me)
Call Number: M1630.18 .S85 1993
Location: General
Format: VHS
Color me Barbra 
Author: Streisand, Barbra
Publication information: Livonia, Mich. : CBS/Fox Video Music, c1986
Physical description: 1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Presents 20 memorable performances including: Try to remember, Too long at the fair, Any place I hang my hat is my home, Where am I going, Who's afraid of the big bad wolf
Call Number: M1630.18 .S87 1986
Location: General
Format: VHS
That was rock: the T.A.M.I./T.N.T. Show 
Publication information: Los Angeles, CA : Music Media, c1984
Physical description: 1 videocassette (90 min.) : sd., b&w , stereo. 1/2 in
Description: In 1964 and 1965, thirteen of the world's top teenage recording acts were assembled for two spectacular shows. The TAMI and TNT Shows were the greatest dance concerts ever filmed. Rock legend Chuck Berry introduces all 13 artists, whose exceptional vintage performances make it clear why these groups influenced an entire generation and are still making the top ten twenty years later
Call Number: M1630.18 .T38 1984
Location: General
Format: VHS
Tom Jones live in Las Vegas 
Publication information: Canoga Park, Calif. : Family Home Entertainment, 1981
Physical description: 1 videocassette (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Recording of a 1981 performance by Tom Jones at Caesars Palace
Contents: Delia -- What's new pussycat? -- She's a lady -- Green green grass of home -- It's not unusual -- Love me tonight -- Ladies night -- Working my way back to you -- Woman -- I'll never fall in love again
Call Number: M1630.18 .T66 1981
Location: General
Format: VHS
An Evening with Utopia 
Author: Utopia (Musical group)
Publication information: Universal City, CA : MCA Videocassette Inc., c1983
Physical description: 1 videocassette (85 min.) : sd., col., stereo. 1/2 in
Contents: Infrared and ultraviolet.--Libertine.--Couldn't I just tell you.--Set me free.--I'm looking at you but I'm talking to myself.--Princess of the universe.--Hammer in my heart.--Call it what you will.--You make me crazy.--Rock love.--Love alone.--Feet don't fail me now.--Say yeah.--Only human.--The very last time.--The road to Utopia.--Caravan.--Love in action.--One world.--Love is the answer.--Just one victory
Call Number: M1630.18 .U8 1983
Location: General
Format: VHS
We are the world: the video event 
Publication information: [United States] : MusicVision Burbank, CA : [distributed by] RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video, c1985
Physical description: 1 videocassette (30 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Gives a behind the scenes look at the night of January 28, 1985 when 45 American popular music stars, known as USA for Africa, came together to produce the We are the world record, aimed at reducing hunger in Africa and the U.S
Call Number: M1630.18 .W4 1985
Location: General
Format: VHS
The immaculate collection 
Author: Madonna, 1958-
Publication information: Burbank, CA : Warner Reprise Video, c1990
Physical description: 1 videocassette (VHS) (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Rock videos of the rock singer/dancer Madonna
Contents: Lucky star -- Borderline -- Like a virgin -- Material girl -- Papa don't preach -- Open your heart -- La Isla Bonita -- Like a prayer -- Express yourself -- Cherish -- Oh father -- Vogue -- Vogue (from the 1990 MTV Awards Show)
Call Number: M1630.2 .M3 1990
Location: General
Format: VHS
Sun City: Artists United Against Apartheid 
Publication information: Irvine, CA : Karl Lorimar Home Video, c1985
Physical description: 1 videocassette (ca. 45 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences 1/2 in
Description: Includes ths Sun City music video and a documentary of its making, featuring artists' interviews and views of the struggle for freedom in South Africa
Call Number: M1978.P75 S86 1985
Location: General
Format: VHS
Rock & roll invaders: the AM radio deejays 
Publication information: New York : Fox Lorber Home Video : WinStar Home Entertainment, 1999
Physical description: 1 videocassette (ca. 96 min.) : sd., col. with b&w segments 1/2 in
Description: The story of the flamboyant and rebellious AM Radio deejays who pushed the envelope of rock and roll radio programming
Call Number: ML68 .R63 1999
Location: General
Format: VHS
Woody Guthrie: ain't got no home 
Publication information: [United States] : PBS Home Video, 2007
Physical description: 1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., col. and b&w 4 3/4 in
Description: Explores Woody Guthrie's creative genius -- his life and music as well as lesser known talents like writing and painting
Call Number: ML419.G852 W663 2007
Location: General
Format: DVD
Bob Dylan: don't look back 
Publication information: [New York, N.Y.] : DocuRama : Distributed by New Video Group, 2007
Physical description: 2 videodiscs (152 min.) : sd., b&w 4 3/4 in. + 1 companion book (168 p. : ill. 18 cm.) + 1 flipbook (1 v. [unpaged] : chiefly ill. 4 x 8 cm.) in container
Description: Portrait of the artist as a young man. In spring, 1965, Bob Dylan a 23 year-old, pixyish troubador, spent three weeks in England. Follows him from airport to hall, from hotel room to public house, from conversation to concert. Joan Baez and Donovan, among others, are on hand. It's the period when Dylan is shifting from acoustic to electric, a transition that not all fans, including Baez, applaud. From the opening sequence Dylan is playful and enigmatic
Contents: Disc 1: Bob Dylan: Don't look back -- Disc 2: Bob Dylan: 65 revisited -- Don't look back companion book -- Subterranean homesick blues flipbook
Call Number: ML420.D98 B54 2007
Location: General
Format: DVD
No direction home: Bob Dylan 
Publication information: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount, c2005
Physical description: 2 videodiscs (207 min.) : sd., col. & b&w 4 3/4 in
Description: Traces Bob Dylan's journey from his roots in Minnesota, to his early days in Greenwich Village, to his tumultuous ascent to pop stardom in 1966. Joan Baez, Allan Ginzberg and others share their thoughts and feelings about the young singer who would change popular music forever. Contains never-before-seen footage, exclusive interviews, and rare concert performances
Call Number: ML420.D98 N6 2005
Location: General
Format: DVD
The other side of the mirror: Bob Dylan live at the Newport Folk Festival 1963-1965 
Publication information: New York, NY : Sony BMG Music Entertainment : Distributed by Columbia Music Video 2007
Physical description: 1 videodisc (83 min.) : sd., b&w 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide (19 p. : ports. 18 cm.)
Description: Winning director Murray Lerner captures Dylan's metamorphosis from folk prodigy to rock's fiercely confrontational poet who would electrify and inspire an entire nation and become the voice of his generation
Contents: 1963 Intro -- All I really want to do? -- North country blues -- With God on our side -- Talkin' world war III blues -- Who killed Davey Moore? -- Only a pawn in their game -- Blowin' in the wind -- 1964 Mr. tambourine man -- It ain't me, babe -- Joan Baez interview -- With God on our side -- Chimes of freedom -- 1965 If you gotta go, go now -- Love minus zero/no limit -- Idolized/who needs him anymore? -- Maggie's farm -- Like a rolling stone -- Mr. tambourine man -- It's all over now, baby blue
Call Number: ML420.D98 O844 2007
Location: General
Format: DVD
John Lennon: interview with a legend 
Publication information: [Hollywood, CA]: Karl Video Corp., c1981
Physical description: 1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: In April 1975, John Lennon held what was to be his last television interview on The Tommorrow Show. Soon after, he withdrew from public life for five years. He emerged in 1980 with a new album and an equanimity that had eluded him in the past. Shortly after the release of this album, he was gunned down and killed by a fan in the driveway of his New York apartment building
Call Number: ML420.L38 J6 1981
Location: General
Format: VHS
Life with Judy Garland: me and my shadows 
Publication information: [Burbank, CA] : Miramax Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2002]
Physical description: 1 videocassette (approx. 170 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: This story follows the life of Judy Garland, from her stage debut to her last performance, and includes her struggles with alcoholism and drug abuse
Call Number: ML420.L9325 A32 2002
Location: General
Format: VHS
Madonna: truth or dare 
Publication information: Van Nuys, CA : LIVE Home Video, c1991
Physical description: 1 videocassette (118 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: A record of Madonna's Blond Ambition tour. Reveals as much about her experiences, performances and life as she wishes you to know
Call Number: ML420.M1387 M3 1991
Location: Circulation Desk
Format: VHS
The Rat Pack 
Publication information: New York, NY : HBO Home Video, c1998
Physical description: 1 videodisc (120 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Peter Lawford, and Joey Bishop, known as The Rat Pack , set the style and the pace for 1950s America. But when President Kennedy, newly elected with the support of the Pack, is advised that the friends who made him shouldn't be the friends he keeps, the Rat Pack discovers that lady luck has chosen another partner
Call Number: ML420.S565 R3 1998
Location: General
Format: DVD
The Beatles anthology 
Publication information: [S.l.] : Apple Corp. Distributed in the U.S. by Turner Home Entertainment, 1996
Physical description: 8 videorecordings (10 hr., 28 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: A visual history of the Beatles beginning in 1940 and ending in the 1960's. Includes their songs, successes and failures
Contents: pt. 1. July '40 to March '63 (79 min.) -- pt. 2. March '63 to February '64 (72 min.) -- pt. 3. February '64 to July '64 (73 min.) -- pt. 4. August '64 to August '65 (71 min.) -- pt. 5. August '65 to July '66 (72 min.) -- pt. 6. July '66 to June '67 (71 min.) -- pt. 7. June '67 to July '68 (74 min.) -- pt. 8. July '68 to the end (81 min.)
Call Number: ML 421 .B4 B43 1996
Location: General
Format: VHS
Roots of rhythm 
Publication information: New York : New Video Group, c1997
Physical description: 3 videocassettes (ca. 180 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences 1/2 in
Description: Traces the origins of Latin music from Spain and Africa to the New World (program 1). Focuses on pop music developed in Cuba and examines how North Americans began to discover this island's musical treasures (program 2). Shows how Spanish-African music has become the basic part of popular musical culture of the U.S. (program 3)
Contents: [pt. 1] Across the ocean -- [pt. 2] The fiery romance -- [pt. 3] To the top of the charts
Call Number: ML3475 .R66 1997
Location: General
Format: VHS
Before the music dies 
Publication information: [Austin, Tex.] : Distributed by B-SIDE Entertainment Inc., c2006
Physical description: 1 videodisc (ca. 93 min.) : sd., col. 4 3/4 in
Description: Never has the grass-roots American music scene been more diverse, or the broadcast and sale of music controlled by so few corporations. Filmmakers Andrew Shapter and Joel Rasmussen traveled the country to find out why, in the midst of so rich a tradition, mainstream music seems so packaged and repetitive, and what the future of American music may be
Call Number: ML3477 .B446 2006
Location: circd,genrl
Format: DVD
Tryin' to get home: a history of African American song 
Author: Black, Kerrigan
Publication information: Berkeley, CA : Heebie Jeebie Music, c1993
Physical description: 1 videocassette (55 [i.e., 59] min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences 1/2 in. + 1 educator's guide
Description: A one-man show that follows African-American music from slavery's spirituals to contemporary rap. Performed by Kerrigan Black at La Peña Cultural Center, Berkeley, Calif., June 17, 1990. Includes photos and film clips illustrating aspects of African-American life. Concludes with a brief biographical segment about Kerrigan Black
Contents: O freedom -- All hid -- John Henry -- Nobody / Bert Williams -- Something doing / Scott Joplin, Scott Hayden -- St. Louis blues / W.C. Handy -- It don't mean a thing / Duke Ellington, Irving Mills -- Weary / Eubie Blake, Andy Razaf -- In the still of the night / Fred Parris -- How sweet it is / Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, Eddie Holland -- My girl / William Robinson, Ronald White -- The tracks of my tears / William Robinson, W. Moore, M. Tarplin -- Stop! in the name of love Heat wave / Holland, Dozier, Holland -- Home / Charlie Smalls -- Ya gotta know somethin' 'bout history / Kerrigan Black --Climbing higher mountains
Call Number: ML3479 .B5 1993
Location: General
Format: VHS
Loretta 
Publication information: Universal City, CA : MCA Videocassette, c1980
Physical description: 1 videocassette (61 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Loretta Lynn, the undisputed first lady of country music, performs at Harrah's in Reno
Call Number: ML3524 .L6 1980
Location: General
Format: VHS
Seasons in concert 
Author: Winston, George
Publication information: New York : BMG Distribution, c1999
Physical description: 1 videodisc (85 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences 4 3/4 in
Description: A video concert of George Winston's most popular pieces. Includes an additional 25 minutes of concert footage not broadcast on PBS
Contents: Rain -- Cat & mouse -- Blossom/Meadow -- The great pumpkin waltz/You're in love Charlie Brown -- The cradle -- Corrina Corrina -- Peppermint Patty & Charlie Brown and his All-stars -- Cast your fate to the wind -- Woods -- Skating -- Thanksgiving -- Variations on the Kanon by Pachelbel
Call Number: ML3529 .W56 1999
Location: General
Format: DVD
The complete Monterey Pop Festival 
Publication information: [Monterey, Calif.] : Monterey International Pop Festival Foundation, Inc. [Irvington, N.Y.] : : Criterion Collection, c2002
Physical description: 3 videodiscs (270 min.) : sd., col., digital, stereo 4 3/4 in.+ 1 booklet (61 p. : ill. 19 cm.)
Description: Footage and performances from the 1967 Monterey International Pop Festival
Contents: disc 1. Monterey Pop -- disc 2. Jimi plays Monterey Shake! Otis at Monterey -- disc 3. The outtake performances
Call Number: ML3534 .C666 2002
Location: General
Format: DVD
Rock & roll 
Publication information: South Burlington, VT : WGBH, c1995
Physical description: 5 videocassettes (ca. 113 min. each) : sd., col. with b&w sequences 1/2 in
Description: Takes an informative and entertaining look at the world of rock and roll. Includes interviews with performers and people who are professionally involved in music and features a sampling of music by rock performers. Among those interviewed are Prince, Jerry Lee Lewis, Sam Phillips, Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller, and others
Contents: v. 1. episode 1. Renegades / written, produced & directed by David Espar. episode 2. In the groove / written, produced & directed by Vicky Bippart & Daniel McCabe -- v. 2. episode 3. Shakespeares in the alley / written, produced & directed by Vicky Bippart & Daniel McCabe. episode 4. Respect / written, produced & directed by David Espar -- v. 3. episode 5. Crossroads / produced & directed by Alan Lewens & Karen Walsh. episode 6. Blues in technicolor / produced & directed by Mike Conefrey -- v. 4. episode 7. The wild side / produced & directed by Hugh Thomson. episode 8. Make it funky / written, produced & directed by Yvonne Smith -- v. 5. episode 9. Punk / produced & directed by Hugh Thomson. episode 10. The perfect beat / produced & directed by Don Letts
Call Number: ML3534 .R63 1995
Location: General
Format: VHS
American roots music 
Publication information: New York : Palm Pictures [distributor], c2001
Physical description: 2 videodiscs : sd., col. & b&w 4 3/4 in
Description: Features historic and documentary footage of 20th century pioneering artists. Includes blues, country, gospel, folk, Cajun, sydeco, bluegrass, tejano and Native American music
Contents: [v. 1.] episode 1. When first unto this country. Fisk Jubilee Singers Recorded music The Bristol sessions Delta blues The Grand Ole Opry Gospel is born -- episode 2. This land was made for you and me. Cowboy music & western Swing Lead Belly & Lomax Woody Guthree Bluegrass Honky tonk The blues & radio -- [v. 2.] episode 3. The times they are a-changin'. Chicago blues B.B. King Golden age of gospel The Weavers The folk revival Newport Folk Festival -- episode 4. All my children of the Sun. Cajun Zydeco Tejano Native American Nakai & Mirabal Evolution of roots
Call Number: ML3551 .A547 2001
Location: General
Format: DVD
Appalachian journey 
Publication information: Beverly Hills, CA : Pacific Arts Video : PBS Home Video, c1990, [1991]
Physical description: 1 videocassette (VHS) (60 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Take a journey with host Alan Lomax into the mountain valleys where country music was born. Includes historical background into the origins of this unique American music, and some great fiddling, banjo-picking, flat-foot dancing and lonesome songs
Call Number: ML 3551 .A6 1990
Location: General
Format: VHS
Dreams and songs of the noble old 
Publication information: Beverly Hills, CA : Pacific Arts Video : PBS Home Video, c1990
Physical description: 1 videocassette (VHS) (60 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Meet the oldsters who are responsible for the preservation of various forms of American music. They range from Nimrod Workman, who loves medieval ballads, to the Sacred Harp singers, who keep alive polyphonic singing that dates back to the time of the American Revolution
Call Number: ML 3551 .D7 1990
Location: General
Format: VHS
The way the music died 
Publication information: [Alexandria, Va.] : Distributed by PBS Video, c2004
Physical description: 1 videodisc (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. 4 3/4 in
Description: The modern music scene was created in 1969, at Woodstock. Half a million fans, dozens of artists, and the politics of the times came together as a big bang moment that eventually would generate billions of dollars. But over the last twenty years, MTV, compact discs, corporate consolidation, Internet piracy, and greed have contributed to a perfect storm for the recording industry. Frontline examines how the business that has provided the soundtrack of the lives of a generation is on the verge of collapse
Call Number: ML3790 .W39 2004
Location: General
Format: DVD
The poetry of rock: a reflection of human values 
Publication information: White Plains, N.Y. : Center for Humanities, [1978], c1975
Physical description: 1 videocassette (ca. 30 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in. + 1 teacher's guide
Description: Shows how the lyrics of rock music are the popular poetry of today and how they reflect changing social values. Also compares the purposes and techniques of traditional poets and rock poets
Call Number: PN1271 .P6 1978
Location: Circulation Desk
Format: VHS
The compleat Beatles 
Publication information: New York, N.Y. : MGM/UA Home Video, c1982
Physical description: 1 videocassette (VHS) (119 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences 1/2 in
Description: A rockumentary tracing the Beatles' career from their early days in the Cavern Club through eight years of performances, tours, films, and recording
Contents: Rock and roll music (includes studio version) -- All my loving -- Mr. Moonlight -- A taste of honey -- Kansas City -- Some other guy -- Hippy, hippy shake -- Long tall Sally -- Please please me -- I saw her standing there -- She loves you -- Twist and shout -- It won't be long -- All my loving -- I wanna hold your hand -- From me to you -- A hard day's night -- I'm happy just to dance with you -- I'm a loser -- Things we said today -- Ticket to ride -- Help! -- You're gonna lose that girl -- Yesterday -- Nowhere man -- If I needed someone -- She's a woman -- Taxman -- Tomorrow never knows -- Strawberry Fields forever -- Penny Lane -- A day in the life -- Being for the benefit of Mr. Kite -- Sgt. Pepper's lonely hearts club band -- Lucy in the sky with diamonds -- All you need is love -- Magical mystery tour -- Hello, goodbye -- Love you to -- Yellow submarine -- Hey Jude -- Revolution -- Glass onion -- Revolution 9 -- Why don't we do it in the road? -- Get back -- I've got a feeling -- Because -- The end -- I'm so tired -- Let it be -- Blackbird
Call Number: PN1992.8.M87 B4 1982
Location: General
Format: VHS
Dreamworlds 2: desire/sex/power in music video 
Publication information: Northampton, MA : Media Education Foundation, c1995
Physical description: 1 videocassette (57 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in. + 1 information sheet
Description: A controversial video that MTV tried to ban. Portrays the impact that sex and violence in media have on society and culture in our everyday life. Shows scenes from over 165 music videos to show how the media portrays masculinity, femininity, sex, and sex roles. Includes a scene of a brutal gang rape from the movie, The accused
Call Number: PN1992.8.M87 D7 1995
Location: Circulation Desk
Format: VHS
Dreamworlds 3: desire, sex & power in music video 
Publication information: Northampton, MA : Media Education Foundation, c2007
Physical description: 1 videodisc (54 min.) : sd., col. 4 3/4 in
Description: A look at how the narratives of music videos shape individual & cultural attitudes toward femininity, masculinity, sexuality and race
Contents: Opening -- Techniques of storytelling -- Constructing femininity -- The pornographic imagination -- Ways of looking -- Female artists : trapped in the pornographic gaze -- Masculinity and control
Call Number: PN1992.8.M87 D73 2007
Location: Circulation Desk
Format: DVD
Genesis: a history 
Publication information: New York, N.Y. : Polygram Records, [1991], c1990
Physical description: 1 videocassette (90 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences 1/2 in
Description: Chronicles the history of the rock band Genesis during the 1970's and 1980's. Includes concert and television footage and interviews
Contents: Turn it on again -- Am I very wrong? -- In the beginning -- The silent sun -- The knife -- Stagnation -- Where the sour turns to sweet -- Colours -- The return of the giant hogweed -- The fountain of Salmacis -- Black light -- The musical box -- Watcher of the skies -- Supper's ready -- I know what I like (in your wardrobe) -- Dancing with the moonlight knight -- The lamb lies down on Broadway -- In the rapids -- It -- In the cage -- Solsbury hill -- Blood on the roof tops -- Biko -- Sledgehammer -- Trick of the tail -- Dance on a volcano -- Firth of Fifth -- Ripples -- Looking for someone -- Follow you follow me -- The lady lies -- Many too many -- Misunderstanding -- In the air tonight -- Hand in hand -- Another day in paradise -- Living years -- Silent running -- A time and place -- Throwback -- Shortcut to somewhere -- Abacab -- Tonight, tonight, tonight -- Invisible touch -- Mama -- Throwing it all away -- Land of confusion -- In too deep -- Los endos -- The Brazilian
Call Number: PN1992.8.M87 G4 1992
Location: General
Format: VHS
Michael Jackson's thriller 
Publication information: Stamford, CT : Vestron Video, c1983
Physical description: 1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Includes the 14-minute music video Thriller, Michael Jackson's performance of Billie Jean from the Motown 25 special, excerpts of the music video Beat it , excerpts of a never-before-released video from Michael's Can you feel it, and a behind-the-scenes look at Michael Jackson, director John Landis, makeup artist Rick Baker, and the rest of the team who created Thriller
Call Number: PN1992.8.M87 M5 1983
Location: General
Format: VHS
The Judy Garland show 
Publication information: [S.l.] : King of Video, [198-]
Physical description: 1 videocassette : sd., b&w 1/2 in
Contents: Overture Old man river Love By myself Get happy / Orchestra -- Sail away Comes once in a lifetime I am loved Life is just a bowl of cherries Why can't I I got a right to sing the blues Joey, Joey, Joey Love Get happy As long as he needs me / Judy -- From this moment on This lady's in love with you Poor butterfly / Robert Cole Trio -- Old man river / Judy
Call Number: PN1992.8.S64 J8 1985
Location: General
Format: VHS
A hard day's night 
Publication information: [Oak Forest, Ill.] : MPI Home Video, [c1984?]
Physical description: 1 videocassette (90 min.) : sd., b&w 1/2 in
Description: A lively, good-natured spoof of Beatlemania portraying a frantic 36 hours in the lives of the rock group
Call Number: PN1997 .H366 1984
Location: General
Format: VHS
Roll on Columbia: Woody Guthrie & the Bonneville Power Administration 
Publication information: Eugene, Or. : Knight Library Media Services, University of Oregon, c2000
Physical description: 1 videodisc (57 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences 4 3/4 in
Description: In 1941, Woody Guthrie and his family left southern California for a job in Portland, Oregon writing songs for a documentary film about the dams being built on the Columbia River. The story is told through interviews with family and friends, and also through archival footage that includes scenes from both Hydro and The Columbia, documentaries made by the BPA's public information department in the late '30s and '40s
Call Number: TC557.W22 R655 2000
Location: General
Format: DVD

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