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Times ain't like they used to be : early rural and popular American music, 1928-1935 / produced by Sherwin Dunner and Richard Nevins.

Other author/creatorDunner, Sherwin, producer.
Other author/creatorNevins, Richard, producer.
Other author/creatorYazoo Video.
Format Video (DVD)
Publication Info[Newton, N.J.] : Yazoo, [2000], ©1992.
Description1 videodisc (70 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Portion of title Early rural and popular American music, 1928-1935
Contents Waiting for a train ; Daddy and home ; Blue yodel : from The singing brakeman (Jimmie Rodgers) -- Foldin' bed (Whistler's Jug Band) -- Happy am I (Elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux & congregation) -- Doggett's Gap (Bascom Lamar Lunceford Band) -- Home on the range (Jules Allen) -- Little old log cabin in the lane (Uncle John Scruggs) -- Tiger rag (Jack Johnson's Jazz Band) -- Waggoner (fiddler at square dance) -- Poor little Benny (Bela Lam & family) -- Goofus (Cumberland Ridge Runners) -- Tomorrow ; My Ohio home (Eddie Thomas, Carl Scott) -- Wake up Susan ; Liberty (Bob Wills' Texas Playboys) -- Mary don't you weep (Georgia field hands) -- Soldier's joy (Bun Wright's Fiddle Band) -- Cheer up (Ted Weems' Orchestra) -- Otto Gray's Oklahoma Cowboys : a short film of their vaudeville revue -- El fiel enamorado = The faithful lover (Estudiantina Invencibal) -- Miss McLeod's reel (unknown fiddle band) -- Ida (Duke Davis Banjo Band) -- Mighty lak' a rose ; Dream kisses (Lemire Twins) -- Turkey in the straw (musicians at a fiddler's convention) -- Sing you sinners (Frank Westphal's Orchestra).
Abstract Depression-era musicians filmed by newsreel crews of that era and commercial shorts, including the only surviving film of Jimmie Rodgers.
General notePreviously released on videocassette in 1992.
CreditsEdited by Dana Heinz.
Performer Various musicians.
Date/time/place of a event noteOriginally recorded 1928-1935.
Technical detailsDVD video; Dolby.
UPC 016351051295
Publisher number512 Yazoo

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