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The Apollo : original motion picture soundtrack. Cover Image CD Music recording CD Music recording

The Apollo : original motion picture soundtrack.

Thompson, Kenneth J., (performer.). Griffin, T., (performer.). Mingus, Charles, 1922-1979 (performer.). Henderson, Fletcher, 1897-1952 (performer.). Caffey, Marion J., (performer.). Fitzgerald, Ella, (performer.). Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974 (performer.). Bailey, Pearl, (performer.). Basie, Count, 1904-1984 (performer.). Fox, Ted, 1954- (performer.). Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959 (performer.). Shepard, Mikki, (performer.). Gaye, Marvin, (performer.). Forbes, Kamilah, (performer.). Brown, James, 1933-2006 (performer.). Coates, Ta-Nehisi, (performer.). Glasper, Robert, (performer.). Knight, Gladys, (performer.). Hodges, Johnny, (performer.). Smith, Jimmie, 1938- (performer.). Franklin, Aretha, (performer.). Burrell, Kenny, (performer.). James, Etta, 1938-2012 (performer.). Obama, Barack, (performer.). Ledisi, 1972- (performer.). Cotton Club. Orchestra, (performer.). Pips (Musical group), (performer.). Grover Washington, Jr. (Musical group), (performer.). Dizzy Gillespie Octet, (performer.).

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 audio disc (1 hr., 16 min., 10 sec.) : CD audio, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : UMG Recordings, [2019]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from disc label.
"From a film by Roger Ross Williams"--Disc label.
Compact disc.
Performance notes by Roger Ross Williams with full credits printed on container insert.
Formatted Contents Note:
Apollo greeter / Kenneth J. Thompson -- Opening, The Apollo Theater / T. Griffin -- Take the "A" train / Charles Mingus -- Memphis blues / Fletcher Henderson & his Orchestra -- Interview excerpt / Marion J. Caffey -- How high the moon / Ella Fitzgerald -- Old man blues / Duke Ellington & his Cotton Club Orchestra -- She's something Spanish / Pearl Bailey -- Jive at five / Count Basie & his Orchestra -- Interview excerpt / Ted Fox -- Strange fruit / Billie Holiday -- Interview excerpt / Mikki Shepard -- What's going on / Marvin Gaye -- Interview excerpt / Kamilah Forbes -- Say it loud - I'm black and proud / james Brown -- Interview excerpt / Ta-Nehisi Coates -- Apollo as home / Robert Glasper -- Home is where the heart is / Gladys Knight & the Pips -- Mission statement / Robert Glasper -- Come Sunday / Johnny Hodges -- Lost someone / James Brown -- Schiffman cards / Robert Glasper -- T'aint no use / Jimmy Smith -- Obama returns to The Apollo / Robert Glasper -- Rock steady / Aretha Franklin -- Asphalt Canyon blues / Kenny Burrell & Grover Washington Jr. -- Somethings got a hold on me / Etta James -- Harlem riots / Robert Glasper -- Duke's last soliloquy / Dizzy Gillespie Octet -- Excerpt from stage reading of "Between the world and me" / Ta-Nehisi Coates and T. Griffin -- Don't turn back now / Robert Glasper w/ Ledisi -- President Barack Obama at The Apollo Theater / Barack Obama.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Soundtrack producers: Dondi Bastone and G. Marq Roswell.
Participant or Performer Note:
Various performers.

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Subject: Motion picture music > Excerpts.
Genre: Motion picture music.
Film soundtracks.
Interviews.
Excerpts.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at GRPL.

Holds

0 current holds with 2 total copies.

Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Main CD Soundtrack Apollo (Text) 31307024270375 Music Available -
Ottawa Hills CD Soundtrack Apollo (Text) 31307024270367 Music Available -

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