| 00:03:00 163.23 |
BLACK BLIND GOSPEL SINGER - IF I COULD HEAR MY
MOTHER PRAY AGAIN |
| 00:06:20 363.23 |
(SAME MAN) - NEARING MY HOME WHERE JESUS LIVES
|
| 00:08:38 502.12 |
WHITE, FOLKIE, BEATNIK, BOHEMIAN COLLEGE STUDENTS, BEATNIK-TYPE AUDIENCE REACTION SHOTS. GOOFING AROUND, MAKING FACES. EARLY HIPPIES. BEATNIK COFFEEHOUSE TYPE AUDIENCE SHOTS. COFFEE HOUSE, CAFE, FOLK MUSIC CONCERT.
|
| 00:12:50 753.23 |
RALPH WILLIS & WASHBOARD PETE
IT WAS A DREAM
(live)
RALPH WILLIS & WASHBOARD PETE - IT WAS A DREAM
(WILLIS WAS A SOUTH CAROLINA BLUESMAN ALA BLIND BOY FULLER. TRAVELING BLUES STREET MUSICIAN, HOKUM BLUES) |
| 00:15:30 913.23 |
TWO BLIND, BLACK GOSPEL SINGERS WITH ACCORDION
ACCOMPANIMENT SINGING ON STREETS OF PHILADELPHIA. BLIND, BLACK ACCORDION PLAYER WITH DARK GLASSES. ROOTS MUSIC, GOSPEL STREET SINGERS |
| 00:19:40 1163.23 |
BLIND BLACK GUITARIST SINGS GOSPEL - TAKE MY HAND
PRECIOUS LORD. (SONG WRITTEN BY THOMAS A DORSEY) CU BLACK MUSICIAN PLAYS SLIDE GUITAR. PERFORMS SEATED ON CHAIR ON STAGE. |
| 00:22:45 1348.23 |
BLACK BLIND GUITARIST GOSPEL SINGER - I'M GOING
TOO |
| 00:23:15 1378.23 |
BLIND BARRELHOUSE-STYLE HONKY-TONK PIANIST -
TAKE YOUR BURDEN TO THE LORD & LEAVE IT THERE (ANOTHER THOMAS A DORSEY COMPOSITION) |
| 00:24:30 1453.23 |
BLIND RAGTIME STRIDE PIANO PLAYER PERFORMS RAGGY
PIANO ON GOSPEL SONG - SWING LOW SWEET CHARIOT GOOD SHOTS OF CLASSIC BLACK HONKY-TONK STYLE |
| 00:26:00 1543.23 |
BLACK RAGTIME STRIDE PIANO PLAYER - IT'S A SIN TO
TELL A LIE (ALA FATS WALLER) PERFORMS IN BAR. CU GREAT STRIDE PIANO PLAYING JAZZ PIANO |
| 00:28:00 1663.23 |
WHITE PEOPLE ON STREET WATCH STREET MUSICIANS
PERFORM (MOS). GROUP OF MEN ON STREET WATCH PERFORMANCE CIRCA 1960. MULTIPLE SHOTS |
| 00:30:30 1813.23 |
MOS SHOTS OF URBAN NEIGHBORHOOD PHILADELPHIA.
CAMERA FOLLOWS BLIND BLACK STREET SINGERS AS THEY SLOWLY WALK DOWN STREET. CU TIP JAR. ACCORDION BLIND MAN WITH CANE |
| 00:33:07 1970.33 |
WHITE, FOLKIE, BEATNIK, BOHEMIAN COLLEGE STUDENTS, BEATNIK-TYPE AUDIENCE REACTION SHOTS. EARLY HIPPIES. BEATNIK COFFEEHOUSE TYPE AUDIENCE SHOTS. COFFEE HOUSE, CAFE, FOLK MUSIC CONCERT. APPLAUSE.
|
| 00:34:04 2027.78 |
DRAWING OF BLUES MUSICIANS
|
| 00:34:33 2056.73 |
BLIND, BLACK DWARF, LITTLE PERSON ONE MAN BAND. PLAYS TRUMPET &
DRUMS AT SAME TIME. PERFORMS ON STREET. DISABLED BLACK WAR VET. ONE MAN BAND PLAYS FOR TIPS ON STREET. |
| 00:36:30 2173.23 |
VARIOUS SHOTS URBAN DOWNTOWN PHILADELPHIA CIRCA
1962. BUSY STREET SCENES BLACKS. CU PALACE THEATRE MARQUEE "LOVE WITH THE PROPER STRANGER" |
| 00:38:25 2288.23 |
NICE PHILADELPHIA STREET SCENES. BLIND MAN WITH
GUIDE DOG & TIP JAR. BEGS ON STREET. NEWSSTAND. CU READING TERMINAL. URBAN STREET SCENES. BUSTLING CITY. DISCOUNT STORES, MARQUEES, STORE SIGNS, SUBWAY |
| 00:40:00 2383.23 |
NEWSSTAND. AERIALS OF PHILADELPHIA BUSINESS
DISTRICT |
| 00:40:52 2435.3 |
BLANK
|
| 00:41:09 2452.58 |
RALPH WILLIS & WASHBOARD PETE
I'VE BEEN LIVING WITH THE BLUES
(live)
STREET SINGERS RALPH WILLIS & WASHBOARD PETE
PERFORM ON STREET - I'VE BEEN LIVING WITH THE BLUES (COULD BE BLUES IN MY SOUL) AUTHENTIC BLACK BLUES SONGSTER BLUES STREET SINGERS |
| 00:44:20 2643.23 |
RALPH WILLIS & WASHBOARD PETE
MIDNIGHT SPECIAL
(live)
|
| 00:46:40 2783.23 |
INTERVIEW WITH PIEDMONT BLUES GUITARIST - SINGER RALPH WILLIS AND WASHBOARD PETE .
NORTH CAROLINA BLUES SINGER MENTIONS BLIND BOY FULLER & ROBERT JOHNSON. DISCUSS LEARNING GUITAR BLUES OFF OF SON HOUSE RECORDS PRE-WAR BLUES THESE GUYS KNEW & WERE CONTEMPOARYS OF ROBERT JOHNSON DISCUSS THEIR MUSIC & LIFE AS TRAVELING BLUES PERFORMERS TALK ABOUT LEARNING DIRECTLY FROM PRE-WAR DELTA BLUES LEGENDS SON HOUSE & ROBERT JOHNSON WILLIS TALKS ABOUT PALLING AROUND WITH ROBERT JOHNSON - PERHPAPS THE FIRST FILMED INTERVIEW WHERE A CONTEMPORAY OF ROBERT JOHNSON SHARES A DIRECT MEMORY OF JOHNSON |
| 00:50:40 3023.23 |
BLIND FEMALE BLACK GOSPEL SINGER ALA WASHINGTON
PHILLIPS. ANCIENT 19TH CENTURY STYLE GOSPEL SONGS WOMAN STRUMS UKELELE ON STREET SINGS MAUDELIN SINGS MAUDLIN BALLAD ON STREET |
| 00:53:00 3163.23 |
SINGS OLD TIME HYMN "TELL MOTHER I'LL BE THERE"
|
| 00:55:00 3283.23 |
SINGS HYMN "MY LORD WHAT A MORNING" GOSPEL HYMN
IS RELUCTANTLY INTERVIEWED |
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Year: 1962
Color: Black & White
Genre: FOLK MUSIC
Specialty CollectionGenre: FOLK MUSIC
Description: RAW FOOTAGE SHOT IN 1962 OF VARIOUS BLIND, PHILADELPHIA BLACK STREET PERFORMERS. GREAT GOSPEL-BLUES MUSICIANS, ACCAPELLA SINGERS. BLACK FOLK MUSICIANS, STREET SINGERS, BLACK LIFE
