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181) Sweet and lowdown
Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Video
Pub. Date
c2004
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In the 1930's, the fictional Emmet Ray ruled as the second greatest jazz guitarist in the world. But his reputation was eclipsed by his eccentric career moves, hilarious clashes with gangsters and stormy love affairs with two very different women.
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.4 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
144 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the lives and artistry of some of the best-known jazz pianists, traces their influence on one another, and investigates the impact of different innovators on the development of jazz music.
183) Sade live
Author
Publisher
Epic Music Video
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A live stage performance by vocalist Sade.
184) Utah Jazz
Author
Series
Publisher
MVP Books
Pub. Date
[2014].
Physical Desc
47 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
History of the Utah Jazz basketball team.
185) Miles ahead
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
[English/French/Spanish/Portuguese/Thai version]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In the midst of a dazzling and prolific career at the forefront of modern jazz innovation, Miles Davis disappears from public view for a period of five years in the late 1970s. Alone and holed up in his home, he is beset by chronic pain from a deteriorating hip, his musical voice stifled and numbed by drugs and medications, and his mind haunted my unsettling ghosts from the past.
186) Desert vision
Publisher
Miramar
Pub. Date
c1987
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (50 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Shows scenes of the Southwest accompanied by new age music composed and performed by David Lanz and Paul Speer.
187) Hurricane song
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2008.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
136 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
High school sophomore Miles Shaw goes to live with his father, a jazz musician, in New Orleans, and together they survive the horrors of Hurricane Katrina in the Superdome, learning about each other and growing closer through their painful experiences.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (101 min. & 117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Court Jester: In 12th century England, the infant king is usurped by the wicked King Roderick. Black Fox and his band attempt to restore the rightful king by having a member of their troop infiltrate the court by posing as the jester. Things get zany when the jester is hypnotized into believing he is an assassin and switches identities at the snap of a finger, the King's daughter falls for the jester, and a sorceress interferes.
Five Pennies: Semi-autobiographical...
Author
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
96 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A dual biography that emphasizes how greatly two Utah Jazz stars rely on each other on and off the court and the extent to which their careers have intertwined.
190) Duke Ellington
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c1995
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : ill ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Traces the life of the internationally acclaimed musician and composer who helped popularize jazz music.
191) New Orleans!
Author
Series
Recipe for adventure volume 4
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
140 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Alfie and Emilia are transported by their great-aunt's latest magical secret ingredient to New Orleans, where they help the members of a jazz band and try to locate a lost cookbook.
192) Shattered midnight
Author
Series
Mirror (Disney Hyperion) volume 2
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
pages cm
Language
English
Description
In 1920s New Orleans, eighteen-year-old Zora, banished after an incident in Harlem, struggles with her overbearing family, magical powers, love of jazz, and forbidden romance with a white man.
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