The HistoryMakers video oral history with George Duke.
| Format | Video (Streaming) |
| Publication | Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016] |
| Description | 1 online resource (6 video files (2 hr., 33 min., 10 sec.)) : sound, color. |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=https://da.thehistorymakers.org/storiesForBio;ID=A2008.112 |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Duke, George, interviewee. |
| Other author/creator | Crowe, Larry F., interviewer. |
| Other author/creator | Stearns, Scott, director of photography. |
| Other author/creator | HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company. |
| Variant title | History Makers video oral history with George Duke |
| Portion of title | George Duke |
| Abstract | Jazz producer and musician George Duke was born on January 12, 1946 in San Rafael, California and raised in Marin City, a working class section of Marin County. Duke captured the attention of the jazz world through his collaborations with Jean-Luc Ponty, Frank Zappa, and Julian ""Cannonball"" Adderley. In the mid-1970s, Duke became a solo artist and enjoyed success with a series of funk and fusion-oriented LP's such as, From Me To You, Reach For It and A Brazilian Love Affair. Duke also became an accomplished producer of albums and musical scores for film and television. Additionally, Duke has acted as a musical director for a number of musical television specials, including the Soul Train Music Awards. In 2001, Duke won a Grammy Award for producing the Best Jazz Vocal Album, Dianne Reeves' In The Moment. He produced the album Dukey Treats in 2008. George Duke passed away on August 5, 2013. |
| Credits | Videographer, Scott Stearns. |
| Performer | Larry Crowe, interviewer. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded Hollywood, California 2008 September 17. |
| Source of description | Vendor-supplied metadata. |
| Genre/form | Internet videos. |
| Genre/form | Interviews. |
| Genre/form | Nonfiction films. |
| Genre/form | Oral histories. |
| Genre/form | Oral histories. |
| Genre/form | Internet videos. |
| Genre/form | Nonfiction films. |
| Stock number | A2008.112 HistoryMakers |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |