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02:33:53 0.9 |
TRASH-STREWN STREET, WIND BLOWS BITS OF PAPER. OLD WORN OUT POSTERS ON WALL
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02:34:22 29.9 |
DEPRESSED NEIGHBORHOOD. PRIMITIVE GRAFFITI SCRATCHED ON WALLS. GHETTO.
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02:35:00 67.9 |
J.D. SHORT WALKS OUT DOORWAY. NO. 2033 WRITTEN IN CHALK ON BRICK WALL. SITS ON STEPS CURTAIN ON WINDOW BLOWS BEHIND HIS VOICE OVER
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02:35:25 92.9 |
JD SHORT
TRAIN WHISTLE BLUES
SHORT PLAYS GUITAR, DRUM, HARMONICA & SINGS. ONE MAN BAND. "TRAIN WHISTLE BLUES"?
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02:37:17 204.9 |
YOUNG BLACK BOY PLAYS STICKBALL IN DEPRESSED NEIGHBORHOOD ALONE. PANS DEBRIS-LITTER ON GROUND.
BROKEN TOILET BOWL SEAT, SHOE, METAL SCRAPS, BROKEN FURNITURE. HARMONICA PLAYS |
02:37:59 246.9 |
YOUNG BLACK GIRL WALKING PAST HOUSES, SPARTANBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA, EARLY 1960s
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02:38:08 255.9 |
PINK ANDERSON & SON
OLD COTTON FIELDS BACK HOME
PINK ANDERSON & SON - OLD COTTON FIELDS BACK HOME FATHER TEACHING SON HOW TO PLAY GUITAR
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02:40:06 373.9 |
FURRY LEWIS AT HIS DAY JOB AS STREET CLEANER SWEEPING CURB WITH BROOM. EXPLAINS "WHAT IS THE BLUES".
PRIMITIVE TYPE MECHANICAL ARM TO DUMP GARBAGE |
02:40:34 401.9 |
FURRY LEWIS
(instrumental)
FURRY LEWIS - (INSTRUMENTAL)
SLIDE GUITAR. OLDER WOMEN SIT ON PORCH LISTENING. |
02:41:58 485.9 |
BABY TATE & FRIENDS IN SPARTANBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA DISCUSS WHAT GIVES THEM THE BLUES. SMOKING CIGAR.
LOTS OF CHILDREN, WIFE. PLAYS INSTRUMENTAL ON GUITAR WHILE IMAGES OF LIFE IN SOUTH CAROLINA ARE SHOWN. TALKS ABOUT WHAT GIVES HIM THE BLUES. "WHAT ARE THE BLUES" IS EXPLAINED |
02:43:42 589.9 |
CU "WHITE ONLY SIGN". OBVIOUSLY OLD, TORN. JIM CROW LAW SIGNS. SEGREGATION.
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02:43:54 601.9 |
SIGN FOR GILLIE'S STEAK HOUSE, "COLORED ONLY" SIGN.
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02:43:56 603.9 |
RESTAURANT & BAR. DIXIE BEER, PO' BOY SANDWICHES.
COLORED ENTRANCE. JUKE JOINT EXTERIOR. |
02:44:02 609.9 |
CU SIGN: "GUEST HOUSE EXCLUSIVELY COLORED".
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02:44:15 622.9 |
"WHITE ONLY" SIGNS.
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02:44:20 627.9 |
CU "OUT PATIENT DISPENSARIES, COLORED"
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02:44:22 629.9 |
CU ADMISSIONS EMERGENCY, "WHITE HOSPITAL" SIGN
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02:44:26 633.9 |
FLASHING LIGHTS. WHITE ONLY CAROUSEL, MERRY-GO-ROUND.
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02:44:55 662.9 |
GUS CANNON & MEMPHIS WILLIE B.
(no title available)
MEMPHIS WILLIE B. & GUS CANNON PLAY THE BLUES. GUS CANNON PLAYS JUG. CANNON'S JUG BAND
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02:47:15 802.9 |
POV WALKING PAST HOUSES IN THE DEEP SOUTH. BLACK SECTION. LAUNDRY HANGING ON PORCHES. SHACKS DEPRESSED AREA.
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02:48:39 886.9 |
SLEEPY JOHN ESTES & FAMILY HANGING AROUND ON PORCH OF HOUSE.
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02:49:49 956.9 |
DILAPIDATED BUILDING-SHACK. OLD SLAVE QUARTERS?.
SLAVE CABINS |
02:50:13 980.9 |
PANS AROUND HOUSE. CU BUCKET & RAG. WASHBOARD, OLD CHAIR.
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02:50:34 1001.9 |
INSIDE YOUNG BOY SITS ON BED. CHILDREN
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02:51:00 1027.9 |
SLEEPY JOHN ESTES
LONESOME GROUND
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211 Third St, Greenport NY, 11944
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631-477-9700
1-800-249-1940
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