| 04:30:53 4 |
BENNY MOORE'S FUNERAL
SCENE PRIOR TO DEATH, BENNY MOORE DANCES ONTO STAGE AS HIS ORCHESTRA PLAYS. CU FEET DOING LATIN DANCE STEPS. |
| 04:31:04 15 |
FEET OF SLOW MOVING PEOPLE IN MOORE'S FUNERAL
PROCESSION. CU BLACK MAN LIGHTING CANDLE. BLACK WOMAN CRYING HYSTERICALLY AT MOORE'S WAKE, TEARS DROP OFF HER NOSE. CU HISPANIC MAN CRYING. FAMILY, FRIENDS STAND SADLY, SILENTLY AT WAKE. HISPANIC WOMAN CONSOLES BLACK WOMAN WHO CRIES OVER MOORE'S OPEN COFFIN. |
| 04:31:28 39 |
BLACK AND HISPANIC PALL BEARERS, FACING CAMERA, STAND
AT SIDES OF MOORE'S CLOSED COFFIN. |
| 04:31:30 41 |
MOORE'S WIFE (?) LEANS OVER OPEN COFFIN, KISSES MOORE
ON FOREHEAD. CU PAN, SAD FACES OF MEN AT WAKE. PAN OF MOORE'S ORCHESTRA MUSICIANS ALL IN SAME STYLE SUITS. |
| 04:31:41 52 |
OLD BLACK WOMAN IN KIND OF STUPOR, DOES RITUAL WITH
CUBAN FLAG OVER MOORE'S COFFIN (SANTERIA?) RELIGION. CATHOLIC PRIEST BLESSES MOORE. FAMILY MEMBER-FRIEND REMOVES MOORE'S TRADE MARK PANAMA HAT, CANE FROM COFFIN BEFORE COFFIN IS CLOSED. |
| 04:32:33 104 |
MONTAGE MOORE WITH CANE, HAT, ON STAGE, LEADING
ORCHESTRA. SHOTS OF HIS BAND PLAYING, COUPLE DANCING TO HIS MUSIC. |
| 04:33:04 135 |
HUGE CROWD FILL STREETS AS THEY FOLLOW HEARST, FLOWER
CARS IN PROCESSION, CROWD OF SPECTATORS. |
| 04:33:21 152 |
HIGH ANGLE OF FUNERAL PROCESSION FIT FOR IMPORTANT
DIGNITARY. |
| 04:34:13 204 |
BENNY MOORE AT HOME ON FARM, PICKS UP GUITAR, SITS ON
CHAIR IN BACK YARD, STARTS PLAYING. CU BIG BLACK DOG PET AT HIS SIDE. CU BENNY FINGERING GUITAR. SINGING STRUMMING. |
| 04:34:41 232 |
MOORE LEANS OVER PIG STY, FEED HIS TWO PIGS. CU BENNY
FEEDS HIS TWO CHICKENS IN CHICKEN WIRE ENCLOSURE. |
| 04:34:56 247 |
BENNY USES MACHETE TO CUT A PIECE OF SUGAR CANE.
BENNY DIGS IN GARDEN WITH SHOVEL WITH LOTS OF FLOWER CARS |
| 04:35:11 262 |
MIGUELITO VALDES
LARGE VARIETY OF PHOTOS OF CUBAN ICON MIGUELITO VALDES, WITH OTHER MUSICIANS, ORCHESTRAS, PORTRAIT SHOTS, PLAYING CLARINET, CONGA DRUM, GUITAR, MARACAS, SINGING, IMPECCABLY DRESSED, DISHEVELED HAIR, SLICK HAIR, BEFORE CAMERA, ON RADIO, POSING WITH MANY PERSONALITIES INCLUDING DESI ARNAZ, XAVIER CUGAT. HARRY JAMES, OTHERS. |
| 04:35:31 282 |
PHOTO, VALDES PLAYS CLARINET WITH BLACK BASE PLAYER.
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| 04:35:34 285 |
PHOTO, VALDES AND OTHER MUSICIANS LOOK OVER SHEET
MUSIC ON PIANO |
| 04:36:00 311 |
VALDES WITH SMALL DOG ON LAP, SITS IN SOFA ALONGSIDE
VINTAGE CONSOLE RADIO. |
| 04:36:13 324 |
PHOTO MONTAGE PUBLICITY SHOTS VALDES PLAYING GUITAR,
CONGA DRUM, SINGING, CU FACE SHOTS, WITH MARACAS, HOLDING PIPE IN HAND OTHERS. |
| 04:37:10 381 |
PHOTO MONTAGE VALDES WITH VARIETY PERSONALITIES,
GROUPS. |
| 04:46:35 946 |
PHOTO, VALDES POSING WITH DESI ARNAZ AND XAVIER
CUGAT. |
| 04:46:52 963 |
PHOTO, VALDES POSES WITH HARRY JAMES.
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| 04:50:01 1152 |
UNIDENTIFIED ENTERTAINER, EMCEE TV PROGRAM SINGS WITH
QUARTET OF LATIN RHYTHM AND BLUES GIRL SINGERS. TWO BLONDE, WHO SING, DANCE SALSA, AS THEY HOLD DRINKS IN HAND. THEY ARE JOINED BY SINGING MEMBERS OF LATIN ORCHESTRA AND THE PARTY GETS HOT. TRUMPET SECTION IN BKGD MOVE TRUMPETS SIDE TO SIDE AS THEY BLOW. EMCEE DANCES ON WITH BOTTLE OF BEER IN HAND. |
| 04:52:08 1279 |
PIANO PLAYER IN BAND DOES SOLO. TRUMPET SECTION
PLAYING. |
| 04:53:35 1366 |
MORE OF GIRLS SINGING, DANCING, WITH DRINKS IN HAND.
BAND MEMBERS BECOME MORE ANIMATED AS TEMPO PICKS UP. |
| 04:55:26 1477 |
TRUMPET SECTION SHAKES THEIR TRUMPETS IN HANDS AS
LIKE THEY WERE SHAKING A DRINK IN MIXER. |
| 04:56:21 1532 |
PIANO PLAYER PLAYING, BASE PLAYER IN BKGD
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| 04:58:02 1633 |
EMCEE INTRODUCES GUITAR PLAYING LEADER OF BAND, WHO
SINGS SONG OVER MIC. |
| 05:00:24 1775 |
CU TRUMPET SECTION. CU GUITAR PLAYER HAND FINGERING
STRINGS AS HE PLAYS. |
| 05:01:14 1825 |
MONTAGE DANCE TROUPE MEN, WOMEN DOING MODERN DANCE ON
TV STAGE. |
| 05:06:40 2151 |
UNIDENTIFIED TALL LATIN SINGER BELTS OUT SONG WITH
FEELING. |
| 05:07:48 2219 |
CU FACE SHOT BLACK ELDERLY MUSICIAN SITS MESMERIZED
AT PIANO, EYES PARTLY CLOSED, AS HE LISTENS TO MUSIC ON EARPHONES. (COLOR FOOTAGE) |
| 05:08:44 2275 |
CU PRETTY WOMAN, WIND BLOWN HAIR, IS SILHOUETTED
AGAINST SUNSET ON HORIZON IN BKGD ZOOM AWAY TAPE RECORDER TURNING. |
| 05:10:07 2358 |
OLD TIMER BLACK MUSICIANS PLAY AS ELDERLY COUPLES
DANCE RHUMBA TO MUSIC AT CLUB. CU ELDERLY MAN PLAYS FLUTE SOLO. YOUNGER WOMAN IN BAND PLAYS CELLO. |
| 05:11:09 2420 |
YOUNG COUPLES BLACK, LATINO, DANCING MAMBO.
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| 05:11:20 2431 |
ELDERLY BLACK MUSICIAN WATCHES ELDERLY LATINO MAN
PLAY PIANO. (COLOR FOOTAGE) |
| 05:12:40 2511 |
TRIO BLACK AND LATINO SINGERS PERFORM ON TV STAGE (?)
BEFORE MICROPHONE, ONE PLAYS VIOLIN, ACCOMPANIED BY ORCHESTRA IN BKGD. |
| 05:14:00 2591 |
CU FLUTE PLAYER DOING SOLO.
|
| 05:15:39 2690 |
DANCE TROUPE OF THREE MEN, THREE GIRLS DO A WEIRD
HOPPING DANCE ROUTINE, ON TV STAGE. |
| 05:17:20 2791 |
LARGE BLACK ORCHESTRA, ALL WEARING SHORT BRIMMED CAPS
PLAY. CONGA DRUMS, TRUMPET SECTION, OTHER LATIN PERCUSSION INSTRUMENTS. SINGER DOES SALSA MOVES AS HE SINGS. LARGE BLACK MAN PLAYS COMBINATION OF FIVE CONGA DRUMS. GROUP OF FEMALE DANCERS JOIN IN. EVERYBODY MOVES ABOUT. BLACK GIRL SHAKES IN FRONT OF TRUMPET PLAYERS, AS DOES BLOND GIRL. ALL DANCE, PLAY. |
| 05:19:56 2947 |
PHOTO, FILM MONTAGE LATE BENNY MOORE. ENTERTAINING.
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| 05:23:22 3153 |
CU UNIDENTIFIED BLACK ENTERTAINER SINGING. THREE
VIOLINISTS PLAYING FOR HIM. PAN STRING SECTION OF ORCHESTRA. . |
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Year: 1950-1979
Color: Color / Black & White
Genre: LATIN MUSIC
Description: CUBAN MUSICIANS, ENTERTAINERS. VARIOUS SCENES, PHOTOS, BLACK CUBAN ENTERTAINER BENNY MOORE AT WORK AND AT HOME. VARIOUS SCENES BENNY MOORE'S WAKE AND FUNERAL FOLLOWING HIS DEATH. VARIOUS PHOTOS CUBAN ICON MIGUELITO VALDES WITH SUCH GREATS AS XAVIER CUGAT, DESI ARNAZ, HARRY JAMES, MANY OTHER UNIDENTIFIED PERSONALITIES, GROUPS.
Keywords: latin
