Curated Video
Biography:Revising and Editing
Mr. Griot models how to use a rubric to revise the first draft of his biography and how to use the proofreading checklist to proofread and edit his writing.
Hearst Metrotone News
Jazz musician Dizzy Gillespie plays a trumpet with three musicians.
Jazz musician Dizzy Gillespie plays a trumpet with three musicians.
Curated Video
Various file video and images of Bill Cosby over the years
COSBY CONVICTED OF DRUGGING AND MOLESTING A WOMAN
Bill Cosby has been convicted of drugging and molesting a woman in the first big celebrity trial of the #MeToo era.
A jury outside Philadelphia convicted the...
Curated Video
UPITN 30 11 71 MONK GILLESPIE JAZZ
Monk Gillespie jazz in Czechoslovakia
1 plane taxis in with Giants of Jazz aboard
2 Thelonius Monk, Dizzy Gillespie and others down plane steps and across tarmac
3 Monk and Gillespie on stage with others play
Film: Pos- Sound: Opt -...
Curated Video
Preview to jazz memorabilia auction
1. Wide shot jazz items for auction
2. Dizzy Gillespie trumpet
3. Benny Goodman clarinet
4. Charlie Parker saxophone
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Arlan Ettinger, president of Guernsey's auctioneers:
"So, how do you estimate this? You bring it...
Curated Video
New lawsuit brings Cosby abuse claims to court
A lawsuit by a woman who claims Bill Cosby molested her when she was 15 years old has moved allegations of sexual misconduct against the comedian from the court of public opinion into the courthouse.
Judy Huth's lawsuit filed Tuesday (2...
Curated Video
File of 71 year old singer who has died in France
1. Cast of "Chicago" and Sacha Distel coming out of theatre for photo op
2. Cameraman
3. Zoom in to Distel
4. Backshot of Distel with cast
5. Distel talking during interview
6. Distel with cast outside theatre
Sacha Distel, a French...
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Various file video and images of Bill Cosby throughout his career
Bill Cosby has been convicted of drugging and molesting a woman in the first big celebrity trial of the #MeToo era.
A jury outside Philadelphia convicted the "Cosby Show" star of three counts of aggravated indecent assault...
Curated Video
Bill Cosby sentenced to 3 to 10 years for 2004 sexual assault
BILL COSBY SENTENCED TO 3 TO 10 YEARS FOR 2004 SEXUAL ASSAULT
Internet Multicasting Service
Internet Multicasting Service: What Is Jazz?
A series of downloadable lectures about jazz, "America's classical music," by Dr. Billy Taylor, provides information on the origins and fundamentals of Jazz Music. Links to select an artist, style,or jazz geography.
NPR: National Public Radio
Npr: Charlie Parker: "Bird Lives!" Part 1
This is the first part of an NPR Jazz Profile of Charlie Parker, innovative jazz saxophone player. Read about his early life up to his treatment for drug addiction in 1946. Listen to the NPR Jazz Profile segment, and click to hear some...
NPR: National Public Radio
Npr: Charlie Parker: "Bird Lives!" Part 2
In this second part of the NPR Profile of Charlie Parker, you will read about his innovations in jazz and his playing with the jazz greats of the era. Listen to the NPR Jazz Profile segment and click to listen to some of his influential...
A&E Television
Biography: Singers
An extensive collection of video biographies of popular singers, present and past, from all musical genres. Each article includes its citation in several formats. (Note: Some entries have 'Singer' in their names but are not actual singers.)