Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. McGlynn, Don.
2. Jones, Spike, 1911-1965.
3. Berle, Milton.
4. Thomas, Danny.
5. Dr. Demento.
6. City Slickers. prf
7. Storyville Films.
8. White Star Video

Description

1. 1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences; 1/2 in.

Summary

1. Documentary on the life and career of musical humorist Spike Jones. Includes performances of Laura, Cocktails for two, Der Fuehrer's face, You always hurt the one you love, and All I want for Christmas is my two front teeth, along with some rarely seen 1950's rock & roll parodies. Features interviews with Milton Berle, Danny Thomas, Dr. Demento, along with family members and members of Jones' band, The City Slickers.

Subject

1. Musicians
2. Humorous music
3. Jones, Spike, 1911-1965
4. Video

Genre/Form

1. Video.

Call number

1. *LVH 672 (F)

Note

1. White Star: 1637.
2. VHS.

Title

1. The Spike Jones story [videorecording] / Storyville Films ; produced, edited, directed by Don McGlynn.

Imprint

1. West Long Branch, N.J. : White Star, c1988.

Added author

1. McGlynn, Don. Director
2. Jones, Spike, 1911-1965. Performer
3. Berle, Milton. Interviewee
4. Thomas, Danny. Interviewee
5. Dr. Demento. Interviewee
6. City Slickers. Performer
7. Storyville Films.
8. White Star Video

Research call number

1. *LVH 672 (F) Container on file.