| Description |
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Performer |
Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Johnny Cash, Peter, Paul and Mary, Son House, Mississippi John Hurt, Donovan, Judy Collins, Pete Seeger, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Odetta, Staple Singers, Mike Bloomfield, Ronnie Gilbert, Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Jim Kweskin and the Jug Band, Mel Lyman, Sacred Harp singers, Georgia Sea Island Singers, Blue Ridge Mountain Dancers, Tex Logan and the Lilly Brothers, Spider John Koerner, Peter Yarrow, Fiddler Beers, Fred McDowell, Brownie McGhee and Sonny Terry, Mississippi John Hurt, Hobart Smith, Ed Young Fife & Drum Corps, Swan Silvertones, Freedom Singers, Fannie Lou Hamer, Howlin' Wolf, Mimi and Dick Farina, Spokes Mashiyane, Cousin Emmy, Theodore Bikel, Osborne Brothers, Horton Barker, Mrs. Ollie Gilbert, Pappy Clayton McMichen, Moving Star Hall Singers, Joe Patterson, Almeda Riddle, Eck Robertson, Mike Seeger and Mrs. General Watson. |
| Credits |
Produced & directed by Murray Lerner ; Executive producers for Eagle Rock Entertainment, Terry Shand, Geoff Kempin. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| System Details |
DVD-9; 4:3 aspect ratio; DTS digital surround sound; Dolby digital. |
| Summary |
A cinematic synthesis of four Newport folk Festivals that depicts the crucial years of transition for the art of folk music 1963-1966. |
| Chronological Term |
1961 - 1970
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| Subject |
Folk music -- United States.
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Folk songs, English -- United States.
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Folk-rock music.
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Popular music -- 1961-1970.
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Folk music. (OCoLC)fst00929383
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Folk-rock music. (OCoLC)fst00930303
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Folk songs, English. (OCoLC)fst00929875
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Popular music. (OCoLC)fst01071422
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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| Added Author |
Lerner, Murray.
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Dylan, Bob, 1941-
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Baez, Joan.
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Cash, Johnny.
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House, Son. Performer.
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Hurt, Mississippi John, 1892-1966. Performer.
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Donovan, 1946- Performer.
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Collins, Judy, 1939- Performer.
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Seeger, Pete, 1919-2014. Performer.
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Sainte-Marie, Buffy. Performer.
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Odetta, 1930-2008. Performer.
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Bloomfield, Michael. Performer.
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Gilbert, Ronnie (Gospel singer) Performer.
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Butterfield, Paul. Performer.
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Kweskin, Jim. Performer.
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Lyman, Mel. Performer.
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Logan, Tex. Performer.
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Koerner, John. Performer.
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Yarrow, Peter, 1938- Performer.
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Beers, Fiddler. Performer.
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McDowell, Fred. Performer.
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McGhee, Brownie, 1915-1996. Performer.
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Terry, Sonny. Performer.
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Smith, Hobart, 1897-1965. Performer.
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Hamer, Fannie Lou. Performer.
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Howlin' Wolf, 1910-1976. Performer.
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Fariña, Richard. Performer.
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Fariña, Mimi. Performer.
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Mashiyane, Spokes. Performer.
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Emmy, Cousin, 1903-1980. Performer.
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Bikel, Theodore. Performer.
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Barker, Horton, 1889-1973. Performer.
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Gilbert, Ollie. Performer.
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McMichen, Clayton, 1900-1970. Performer.
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Patterson, Joe. Performer.
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Riddle, Almeda. Performer.
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Robertson, Eck, 1887-1975. Performer.
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Seeger, Mike, 1933-2009. Performer.
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Watson, General, Mrs. Performer.
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Staple Singers. Performer.
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Peter, Paul, and Mary (Musical group) Performer.
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Paul Butterfield Blues Band. Performer.
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Jug Band. Performer.
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Alabama Sacred Harp Singers.
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Sea Island Singers. Performer.
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Blue Ridge Mountain Dancers. Performer.
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Lilly Brothers. Performer.
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Ed Young Fife & Drum Corps.
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Swan Silvertones. Performer.
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Freedom Singers (SNCC). Performer.
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Osborne Brothers. Performer.
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Moving Star Hall Singers. Performer.
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Eagle Rock Entertainment.
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Newport Folk Festival.
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| Standard No. |
801213910199 |
| Music No. |
EE 39101-9 Eagle Rock Entertainment |
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