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America's Millenium on the Mall - Blues: Past and Future - B.B. King, Q & A
(2000)
In the eleventh segment B.B. King answers questions from the audience. Genre: Educational Keywords: John Hope Franklin; birthday; Yale University; Church of God in Christ; faith; "devil's music";aunt; mother; British musicians; Eric Clapton; Rolling Stones; The Who; Beatles; historical icon; Gatemouth Moore; Roy Brown; Stevie Ray Vaughan; favorite guitar players; George Benson; Lonnie Johnson; Louis Jordan; Bobby Hackett; Johnny Hodges; link; Mahalia Jackson; Louis Armstrong; advice; future of blues; mainstream of music; radio; Sonny Bono; copyright; Duration: 00:16:27 Popularity (downloads): 438 |
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America's Millenium on the Mall - Blues: Past and Future - B.B. King's Guitar Technique
(2000)
In the eighth segment B.B. King discusses his guitar technique, especially the origin of his use of tremolo. Genre: Educational Keywords: tremolo; blue note; bottle neck; Bukka White; steel guitar; hawaiian guitar; practice; nervous system; pizzacato; guitar like human voice; note as measuring sugar or flour; trill; Pavoroti; classical; Duration: 00:05:32 Popularity (downloads): 536 |
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America's Millenium on the Mall - Blues: Past and Future - B.B. King and His Guitar, Lucille
(2000)
In the seventh segment B.B. King discusses his guitar Lucille and how she got her name. Genre: Educational Keywords: Lucille; guitar; 1949;Twist, Arkansas; kerosene; winter; garbage pail; dance; fight; fire; birthday; Gibson; Duration: 00:05:10 Popularity (downloads): 609 |
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America's Millenium on the Mall - Blues: Past and Future - B.B. King, "The Thrill Is Gone"
(2000)
In the tenth segment B.B. King sings "The Thrill Is Gone" to his own guitar accompaniment. William Ferris plays backup acoustic rhythm guitar. Genre: Educational Keywords: "The Thrill is Gone"; key of A; Duration: 00:04:43 Popularity (downloads): 493 |
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America's Millenium on the Mall - Blues: Past and Future - B.B. King's Early Musical Education
(2000)
In the third segment William Ferris and B.B. King discuss his musical education until age 14. Genre: Educational Keywords: Itta Bene, Mississippi; Indianola, Mississippi; divorce; Greenwood, Mississippi; Tupelo, Mississippi; Elvis Presley; religious mother; church; Pastor Archie Fair; guitar playing in church; Church of God in Christ Sanctified; blues; gospel; Reverend Utah Smith; electric guitar; Blind Lemmon Jefferson; Lonnie Johnson; Blind Blake; Reverend Gates; Robert Johnson; great aunt; victrola phonograph; 78 records; Duration: 00:04:04 Popularity (downloads): 556 |
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This is Coffee
(1961)
Loving tribute to America's favorite stimulant. Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: Coffee; Duration: 00:11:56 Popularity (downloads): 190 |
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Programmer with Magic Memory: Another Newsmaker
(1959)
Presents a special device that automatically tunes in your favorite preselected TV shows. This is a silent film. Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: Media: Television;Leisure;User interfaces; Duration: 00:04:00 Popularity (downloads): 648 |
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Off the Cuff: The One Shot Episode
(2002)
Can a whole 20 minute episode be done in one take? You bet it can! Watch as the comedy players of Off the Cuff do a whole episode without even... Genre: Other Keywords: Sketch comedy;Improvisation; Duration: 00:19:09 Popularity (downloads): 3487 |
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Fashion's Favorite (Part I)
(1940)
Opens with a shot of an hourglass which leads into a montage of various household appliances and then moves into a discussion of how DuPont ""makes life more liveable."" ... Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: Duration: 00:00:00 Popularity (downloads): 231 |
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B.B. King at Minnechaug Regional High School - Playing with Others
(1999)
In the ninth segment of the video, the students ask BB King who his favorite group or person to jam with is, and how he felt about working with Heavy-D.... Genre: Educational Keywords: BB King; Jamming; Rolling Stones; Bonnie Rait; Elton John; Heavy D; Music; Hip-hop; Cursing; Duration: 00:02:24 Popularity (downloads): 283 |














