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A native of Louisiana, John Fred was born in Baton Rogue and was a resident garage band leader in New Orleans throughout the 1960s. He and his Playboy Band are most well-known for his 1968 number 1...

Muhammad Ali, in a rare acting role and in his TV-movie dramatic debut, plays Gideon Jackson, an former slave in 1870's Virginia who gets elected to the U.S. Senate in Washington D.C. and battles...

Great Women Singers: Abbey Lincoln DVD

This 1993 live performance at New York's intimate jazz club The Blue Note, finds Chaka in the musical environment where she has always felt most creative. In great voice and surrounded by five great...

As beautiful as she is talented, this live performance at the famed Blues Alley in Washington, DC was produced in 1993 and originally intended to air on A&E's Biography" but was never released. It's...

A memorable evening with captivating jazz singer Sarah Vaughn was taped in 1985 and offers a rare recorded "in person" performance of Sarah Vaughan. It has never been seen before and provides us a...

An intimate 1973 TV studio session with the incomparable Clarence White, in a guitar workshop hosted by Bob Baxter. Clarence performs "Wildwood Flower," "Listen to the Mockingbird," "Crawdad Song,"...

Handsome Dick Manitoba was the leader of the NYC punk group "The Dictators" starting in 1975. The group went through a series of break ups and name changes but always with Manitoba as front man. He...

One of rock & roll's pioneers of shock rock, the indescribable Screamin' Jay Hawkins paved the way for music performance art and glam artists to come. His classic "I Put A Spell On You," included on...

Unusual blend of action adventure and comedy: 4 typical white-collar Californians (led by Brolin), fed up with barely making it, head down to the jungles of South America to steal a cool $5 million...

Sound City was originally recorded in 1976, was thought to have been lost and is now available on vinyl for the first time, The Hollywood Stars were originally put together by impresario and...

A mother goes to Hollywood to find her runaway daughter and the Vice Squad discovers that a dangerous gangster has turned the girl into one of his junkie teen prostitutes. They also investigate...