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Uniform Title History of rock 'n' roll (Television program). Selections.
Title The history of rock 'n' roll. [disc 1], Rock 'n' roll explodes, Good rockin' tonight / series producer, Jeffrey Peisch ; series created by Jeffrey Peisch ; Andrew Solt Productions ; Quincy Jones/David Salzman Entertainment, in association with Telepictures Productions ; Time Life Video & Television ; Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution.

Publication Info. [Chicago] : Time-Life Video, [2004]
[United States] : Time-Life Video & Television and Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution, [2004]
©2004 container
©1995 disc

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 Southington Library - Adult  DVD 781.66 HIS    Check Shelf
Edition [Standard version].
Description 1 videodisc (approximately 170 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
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Series History of rock 'n' roll ; [episode 1 ; episode 2]
Kallen, Stuart A., 1955- History of rock and roll. 1. 2.
Note Includes episodes one and two from a ten episode documentary that covers rock 'n' roll history from its humble beginnings in the '50s to Lollapalooza in the '90s. A kaleidoscope of musical memories, it features interviews with stars from Little Richard to Bono, vintage clips, classic footage, concert performances, complete songs, and stars galore.
Originally produced for television in 1995.
Originally issued as disc [1] of a 5 disc set.
Special features include interview footage with Jerry Lee Lewis, Little Richard and Carl Perkins.
Contents Rock 'n' roll explodes / written, produced and directed by Andrew Solt (54:00) -- Good rockin' tonight / written, produced and directed by Bud Friedgen (67:00) -- Guitar heroes / written, produced and directed by Marc J. Sachnoff -- The '70s : have a nice decade / written, produced and directed by Bill Richmond.
Performer Narrated by Gary Busey.
Credits Directors of photography, Ralph Bode [and others] ; editors, Tim Tobin, Bud Friedgen, Doug Seelig ; executive producers, Quincy Jones, Bob Meyrowitz, David Salzman, Andrew Solt.
Summary Two episodes from the television documentary series The History of Rock and Roll.
Rock 'n' roll explodes: Interviews with rock's brightest stars from Little Richard to Bono as they recall songs and sounds that changed their lives. Includes filmed song performance excerpts: Wild thing / Jimi Hendrix -- Born to run / Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band -- Billie Jean / Michael Jackson -- I just wanna make love to you / Rolling Stones -- Got my mojo working / Muddy Waters -- That'll be the day / Buddy Holly and the Crickets -- Caledonia / Louis Jordan and the Tympany Five -- Shake, rattle and roll / Big Joe Turner -- I got a woman / Ray Charles -- Bo Diddley / Bo Diddley -- Maybellene / Chuck Berry -- Ready Teddy / Little Richard -- Tutti frutti / Pat Boone, Little Richard -- Rock around the clock / Bill Haley and His Comets.
Good rockin' tonight. Recounts the glory days of rock's first golden age. Dick Clark recalls the origins of American Bandstand when for a spell, rock was dominated by teen idols and countless dance crazes like the Twist. Includes songs: Roll over Beethoven / Chuck Berry -- Lucille / Little Richard -- Hound dog / Elvis Presley -- Blue suede shoes / Carl Perkins -- Whole lotta shakin' going on / Jerry Lee Lewis -- Oh, boy! / Buddy Holly and the Crickets -- Bye bye love / Everly Brothers -- Only the lonely (know how I feel) / Roy Orbison -- You've lost that lovin' feelin' / Righteous Brothers -- Be my baby / The Ronettes -- Stand by me / Ben K. King.
Audience Not rated.
System Details DVD, full screen (1.33:1) presentation, stereo.
Terms Of Use Home use only.
Language English language track only.
Subject Lewis, Jerry Lee -- Interviews.
Little Richard, 1932-2020 -- Interviews.
Perkins, Carl, 1932-1998 -- Interviews.
Lewis, Jerry Lee. (OCoLC)fst00063533
Little Richard, 1932-2020. (OCoLC)fst01466898
Perkins, Carl, 1932-1998. (OCoLC)fst00225103
Rock musicians. (OCoLC)fst01099238
Rock groups. (OCoLC)fst01099179
Rhythm and blues music. (OCoLC)fst01097281
Popular music. (OCoLC)fst01071422
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Rock music -- History and criticism.
Rock music -- To 1961 -- Excerpts.
Rock music -- 1961-1970 -- Excerpts.
Rock music -- 1971-1980 -- Excerpts.
Rock musicians -- United States -- Interviews.
Popular music -- United States -- History and criticism -- 20th century.
Rock groups -- United States -- History.
Rhythm and blues music -- History.
Rock music. (OCoLC)fst01099204
Chronological Term To 1999
To 1970
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
Documentary television programs. (OCoLC)fst01710387
Interviews. (OCoLC)fst01423832
Nonfiction television programs. (OCoLC)fst01710270
Rock concert films. (OCoLC)fst01726121
Added Author Peisch, Jeffrey, film producer.
Solt, Andrew, film producer, screenwriter, film director.
Friedgen, Bud, film producer, screenwriter, film director.
Richmond, Bill, film producer, screenwriter, film director.
Sachnoff, Marc J., film producer, screenwriter, film director.
Jones, Quincy, 1933- film producer.
Meyrowitz, Bob, film producer.
Salzman, David, film producer.
Busey, Gary, narrator.
Andrew Solt Productions, production company.
QDE, production company.
Telepictures Productions, production company.
Time Life Video & Television, film distributor.
Warner Bros. Television, film distributor.
Time-Life Video, publisher.
Added Title History of rock and roll
Note Part title on container: Rock 'n' roll explodes + Good rockin' tonight
Added Title Rock 'n' roll explodes
Good rockin' tonight
Rock 'n' roll explodes.
Good rockin' tonight.
Guitar heroes.
70s : have a nice decade.
Standard No. 610583302790 (disc [1] container)
Music No. 19866-9 Time Life Video
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