Subseries IV.C: Video Recordings

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1715381
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{"value"=>"3416033", "type"=>"local_mss"}
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{"value"=>"1938-2016", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1938/2016"}
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{"value"=>"Subseries IV.C: Video Recordings"}
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{"value"=>"<p>This subseries contains rare film or video of musicians; interviews with and award ceremonies for George Avakian, as well as a lecture; and a documentary regarding Aram Avakian. It is arranged alphabetically by artist, subject, or title.</p> <p>Musicians documented include Louis Armstrong, Count Basie, Benny Goodman, Charles Lloyd, Keith Jarrett, Turk Murphy, Valery Ponomarev, Kid Ory, and Yoshio Toyama. Notable content includes:</p> <p>Louis Armstrong: Film and television appearances.</p> <p>Count Basie: <span class=\"title\">The Return of Freddie Green: Count Basie Live at the San Diego Zoo</span>, a 2007 documentary consisting mainly of a 1983 performance.</p> <p>Benny Goodman: Footage of Goodman's 1962 Soviet tour, and other live performance excerpts from 1938 to 1975.</p> <p>Charles Lloyd: <span class=\"title\">Jazz Discovery: Charles Lloyd</span>, a film shot for promotional purposes for television, produced and hosted by Avakian.</p> <p>Keith Jarrett: The 2003 ceremony in Stockholm Sweden, at which Jarrett was awarded the Polar Music Prize, introduced by Avakian.</p> <p>Turk Murphy: A documentary about Murphy.</p> <p>Kid Ory: A 1959 performance in Paris.</p> <p>Timex All-Star Jazz Show: Two episodes of this television series, featuring Louis Armstrong, Gene Krupa, Lionel Hampton, Anita O'Day, Duke Ellington, Dizzy Gillespie, George Shearing, Jo Jones, Roy Eldridge, Bobby Hackett, Coleman Hawkins, Milt Hinton, and others (1958-1959).</p> <p>A 1996 Tribute to Voice of America jazz DJ Willis Conover, featuring musicians such as Billy Taylor, Paquito D'Rivera, Datevik Hovenasian, Armen Donelian, Charlie Byrd, and others (better-quality audio for this event is in subseries IV.A.)</p> <p>A 1959 Columbia Records promotional film, <span class=\"title\">A View From A Microphone: A Day At Columbia Records</span>, featuring Leonard Bernstein, Bruno Walter, Duke Ellington, and Johnny Mathis at work.</p> <p>The George Avakian-related video includes several interviews, including an oral history conducted by the National Association of Music Merchants; a lecture at a meeting of the Duke Ellington Society of Sweden; and ceremonies honoring Avakian by the Armenian General Benevolent Union and the Recording Academy. The subseries also contains a 2011 documentary about the Aram Avakian film <span class=\"title\">End of the Road</span>, featuring interviews with participants in the film's production.</p>"}
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1938
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1938
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2016
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1938
date_inclusive_end
2016

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  1. Ajemian, Anahid -- NBC4 News Hudson River Greenway Report
  2. Ajemian, Anahid and Maro -- Saintly Women's Day
  3. Armstrong, Louis -- Film and Television Excerpts
  4. Avakian, Aram -- An Amazing Time: A Conversation About End of the Road
  5. Avakian, George [4/1]
  6. Azarian, David [3/1]
  7. Basie, Count -- The Return of Freddie Green: Count Basie Live at the San Diego Zoo
  8. Canonge, Mario -- Autour de Mario Canonge New Morning
  9. Condon, Eddie -- Condon and Helen Ward Television Appearances
  10. Conover, Willis -- United States Information Agency Voice of America Memorial Tribute to Willis Conover
  11. Eames, JaRon [2/1]
  12. Evans, Gil -- Jazz Collection - Gil Evans
  13. Gabojan, Zigfrid -- Armenian Rhythms - Zigfrid (Ziva) Gabojan and Hajk Manasjan
  14. Goodman, Benny [2/1]
  15. Hampton, Lionel -- Memorial Service, with Funeral March
  16. Handy, W.C. -- W.C. Handy: Father of the Blues
  17. Hovenasian, Datevik [2/1]
  18. Jarrett, Keith -- Polar Music Prize Program and Award Ceremony, Stockholm, Sweden
  19. Jazz to End Hunger, Inc.: "Keep the Dream Alive"
  20. Lloyd, Charles -- Jazz Discovery: Charles Lloyd
  21. Lukianov, Hermann -- Jazzman
  22. Mgrdichian, George -- George Mgrdichian: Oud
  23. Morrison, Bob -- Musical Variety Session
  24. Murphy, Turk -- The Saga of Turk Murphy from Palermo to Nob Hill
  25. Newhart, Bob -- Bob Newhart: The Last Sane Man
  26. Ory, Kid -- At Salle Pleyel
  27. Ostwald, David -- George Avakian's 91st Birthday Celebration
  28. Penton, Kay -- Penton, Henry Nemo, and Johnny Taylor
  29. Ponomarev, Valery -- Clips from Yerevan Concerts
  30. Price, Mike -- Mike Price Jazz Orchestra - Miles Ahead: Jazz Masterpiece
  31. The Recording Academy: Chairperson Tribute
  32. Rollini, Adrian -- Himber Harmonies (Paramount) and Swing Styles (Warner Brothers)
  33. Timex All-Star Jazz Shows
  34. Toyama, Yoshio [2/1]
  35. A View From A Microphone: A Day At Columbia Records