Audio / Video

Long train running :

  • 00:28:41

Description

Examines taverns and clubs in Oakland, California where a distincitive style of blues music unique to Oakland was developed and performed. Includes interviews with blues musicians in the Oakland area and segments from the San Francisco Blues Festival.

Details

Title

Long train running :

Creator

Riggs, Marlon T.

Webster, Peter Richard, 1947-

Phillips, J. P.

Key, Troyce.

DeSanto, Sugar Pie.

Fulsome, Lowell.

Douggar, Elmon.

Oliver, Paul, 1927-2017.

Geddins, Bob.

Moore, Jim.

Lee, Frankie.

Waters, Johnny.

Creator

University of California (System). Regents.

University of California, Berkeley. Graduate School of Journalism.

Variant Title

History of the Oakland blues

Published

[California] :, Regents of the University of California,, 1981.

Subject (Topic)

Blues (Music)

Blues musicians

African Americans

Music-halls

Taverns (Inns)

Noirs ameĢricains

Salles de concert

Auberges

African Americans.

Blues (Music)

Blues musicians.

Music-halls.

Popular culture.

Taverns (Inns)

Subject (Meeting Name)

San Francisco Blues Festival.

San Francisco Blues Festival.

Geographic Coverage

Oakland (Calif.)

Oakland (Calif.)

Oakland (Calif.)

California

Credits

Producers/writers/camera/editors, Marlon Riggs, Peter Webster.

Type

two-dimensional moving image

Format

Music.

Songs and music.

Extent

1 online resource (1 streaming video file (29 min.))

Note

Graduate thesis of Marlon Riggs and Peter Webster for the Graduate School of Journalism, University of California, Berkeley.

Tracks

3799.mp4 00:28:41

Linked Resources

View library catalog record.