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The cry of jazz

Title
  1. The cry of jazz / a K.H.T.B. production ; producers Edward O. Bland and Nelam L. Hill ; director Edward O. Bland ; writers Edward O. Bland, Nelam L. Hill, Mark Kennedy.
Published by
  1. [United States] : Music Video Distributors, [between 2000 and 2099?]

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Additional authors
  1. Sun Ra.
  2. Priester, Julian.
  3. Bland, Ed.
  4. Severson, Paul.
  5. Higgins, Eddie, 1932-2009.
  6. Music Video Distributors, Inc.
Description
  1. 1 videodisc (34 min.) : sound, black and white; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. An essay on the politics of music and race and a forecast of what Edward O. Bland called "the death of jazz."
Series statement
  1. Unheard music series
Uniform title
  1. Unheard music series.
Subject
  1. Jazz
  2. African Americans > Music
  3. African American jazz musicians
  4. Jazz musicians > United States
  5. Short films
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Note
  1. Filmed in Chicago and completed in 1959.
  2. Based in part on the book "The fruits of the death of jazz" by Edward O. Bland.
  3. Special features: Photo gallery and Unheard Music Series CD catalog.
Credits (note)
  1. Director of photography, Hank Starr ; editor, Howard Alk ; musical director, Edward O. Bland ; music by Le Sun Ra, Paul Severson, Julian Priester, Eddie Higgins, Norman Leist.
Performer (note)
  1. George Walker, Dorthea Horton, Linda Dillon, Andrew Dunean, James Miller, Laroy Inman.
System details (note)
  1. DVD, Region 0, 5.1 surround.