Say amen, somebody
(DVD Video)
Contributors
Published
Santa Monica, Calif. : Xenon Pictures, Inc., 2000.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Published
Santa Monica, Calif. : Xenon Pictures, Inc., 2000.
Format
DVD Video
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1982.
Creation/Production Credits
Photography, Ed Lachman, Don Lenzer.
Participants/Performers
Documentary subjects include Willie Mae Ford Smith, Thomas A. Dorsey, Delois Barrett Campbell, Barrett Sisters, O'Neal Twins, Zella Jackson Price, Sallie Martin.
Description
A documentary that follows gospel singer Willie Mae Ford Smith from her home to jumping church services to emotionally galvanic singing convention. Also features Thomas A. Dorsey, her mentor and the man credited with inventing gospel music, Delois Campbell Barrett and other gospel singers.
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DVD.
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Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Jerome Public Library - NF - Nonfiction Books | ART 782 SAY | Find It Now |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American churches -- Music.
African American singers.
African Americans -- 20th century -- Music.
African Americans -- Religion -- Music.
Barrett Sisters.
Campbell, Delois Barrett, -- 1926-2011.
Church music -- United States -- 20th century.
Documentary films.
Dorsey, Thomas Andrew.
Gospel music.
Gospel musicians -- United States.
Hymns.
Music.
O'Neal Twins (Musical group)
Smith, Willie Mae Ford.
Spirituals (Songs)
Video recordings.
African American singers.
African Americans -- 20th century -- Music.
African Americans -- Religion -- Music.
Barrett Sisters.
Campbell, Delois Barrett, -- 1926-2011.
Church music -- United States -- 20th century.
Documentary films.
Dorsey, Thomas Andrew.
Gospel music.
Gospel musicians -- United States.
Hymns.
Music.
O'Neal Twins (Musical group)
Smith, Willie Mae Ford.
Spirituals (Songs)
Video recordings.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Nierenberg, G. T., Nierenberg, K., Smith, W. M. F., Dorsey, T. A., & Campbell, D. B. (2000). Say amen, somebody . Xenon Pictures, Inc..
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)George T. Nierenberg et al.. 2000. Say Amen, Somebody. Xenon Pictures, Inc.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)George T. Nierenberg et al.. Say Amen, Somebody Xenon Pictures, Inc, 2000.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Nierenberg, George T., et al. Say Amen, Somebody Xenon Pictures, Inc., 2000.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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