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lipwak · 8 years

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VHS #315

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Connecticut and the Sea, MTV Real World - New Orleans, POV - KPFA, 2 Streetcar Named Desire excerpts, Dolly Curtis (local cable show) - The Merritt Parkway, Denis Elsas at FUV on Gotham TV, Fairport Convention - Beyond the Ledge (Cropody, 1998), Television: The first 50 years, CMT The Bluegrass Sound, Tom Jones - For One Night Only.

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Connecticut and the Sea 1 & 1/2 hrs Narrated by Walter Cronkite CPTV

Read the whole transcript here: http://www.simonpure.com/sea.htm See an excerpt here: https://youtu.be/2rh0qgKCqB0

Native Americans and the Sea, wampum, Caribbean trade, rum trade, Coit house, New London, shipbuilding, clipper ship era lasted 10 years, privateers, Coast Guard Academy, War of 1812, Battle of Stonington, the Monitor and other ironclad naval vessels, Bushnell, the Turtle, submarines, the Nautilus, rope walk in New London, guano trade, kidnapped Chinese used, seal trade lasted about 10 years, whaling, elephant sealing, Inuits, footage of crew on square rigger, menhaden (porgy, bunker) fishing, Moodus twine, quarrying, brownstone in NYC from Portland, Noank lobstering, Portuguese tradition, (Forebiter song), Terry Backer Soundkeeper, Gov Rowland, oysters, Norwalk, Tallmadge Brothers, ports - lumber, oil and bananas!, pleasure boating, steamboats, Goodspeed Opera House, Bridgeport ferry, catamarans, Mystic Seaport, Aquarium, Forebiter - Strike the Bell.

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MTV Real World - New Orleans 1 hr (some nice shots of city)

Maple Leaf Bar, Carrolton by the Camilla Grill, Hummingbird Lounge, house residents meet on the streetcar they have all to themselves, stay at Belfort on St Charles, Prodigy internet, Bourbon St, Roman Candy cart, “trolley”, they blur the gay guy’s lover, guy hooks up with a Tulane girl.

Dinner at Anne Rice’s house (https://youtu.be/ioRuohRiobA) (Not in this episode)

*** POV - KPFA PBS, 2000 1 hr, m Narrated by Alice Walker

http://www.pbs.org/pov/kpfaontheair/

Bernie Sanders, guards at the station, at was with Pacifica Foundation, Folio, founded for peace, conscientious objector camp, Lewis Hill, hated commercial radio, Kenneth Rexroth Libertarian Circle, had to settle for FM, Langston Hughes, had to give away radios with subscriptions, Dylan Thomas, Allen Ginsberg, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Edward Teller, Linus Pauling, McCarthy, hard to find good strong conservative voices, Alan Watts, wins Peabody Award, KPFK and WBAI added, Casper Weinberger, John Birch Society, student demonstrators, JFK Cuba crisis, Dick Gregory, civil rights in the South, gay rights, Elsa Knight Thompson, Mario Savio, Dale Minor in Danang Viet Nam, Huey Newton, community radio, 1974 strike, Patty Hearst, 3 Mile Island, Oliver North, Larry Bensky, Charles Amirkhanian, Lou Harrison.

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Streetcar Named Desire excerpts:

I have always depended on the kindness of strangers https://youtu.be/l4V8OHy0su0

Stella! (I only caught the very last one and my version doesn’t have them walking off, it just ends with Kim Hunter running up the stairs.) https://youtu.be/2MVzv9_2vIM

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Dolly Curtis interviews - The Merritt Parkway at 50: Protected or Threatened ~ 10 min in 1991

I Hope Gabriel Likes My Music - Roy Eldridge playing as we watch scenes from the parkway.

interview with Charles Granquist on a bridge over the parkway, Save The Merritt Parkway t-shirts, some nice closeups of bridge details,

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Denis Elsas at FUV on Gotham TV 2001

John Lennon with him on NEW, Southside Johnny in FUV studio,

See the whole thing here: https://youtu.be/SIrDeFEbLMM

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Fairport Convention - Beyond the Ledge Cropody, 1998 1 hr, s

See most of it here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLVKWs-SD70831iR2kEGF7cX2cIhhrvZ3f Not sure the order I have them in.

Programme Start : Meet On The Ledge, Ric Sanders Close To You Cosmic Intermezzo - awful. ? Who Knows Where The Time Goes, Featuring – Chris While ? ? Matty Groves/The Rutland Reel/Sack The Juggler Meet On The Ledge

Songs played that might be some of the unknowns above:

The Lark In The Morning Life's A Long Song Woodworm Swing Crazy Man Michael Dangerous The Flow The Naked Highwayman The Hiring Fair Jewel In The Crown The Bowman's Retreat Come Haste Spanish Main John Gaudie

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Television: The first 50 years 1:39, s, 1999 some good ftg but mostly second-rate

Tony Randall, Johnny Carson, Rod Steiger, Charlton Heston, KTLA, Bob Hope, Billy Barty, Bob Keeshan, Howdy Doody, Milton Berle, George Burns - I was bad from 8 to 27, Bob Cummings, Mr Rogers - was ready to go to seminary and then he got into tv, wrestling, Jack Benny, Television City in Hollywood (CBS), Arthur Godfrey, Mike Wallace Golden Fluffo ad (https://youtu.be/On7OFQTp4lM) This clip, I Love Lucy, radio show, Desi Arnaz Jr, Dragnet, used teleprompter so never had to learn their lines, Harry Morgan, Edward R Murrow (https://youtu.be/vEvEmkMNYHY) This clip, Howard K Smith, Jerry Lewis, Colgate Comedy Hour, Ed Sullivan, Shecky Greene, Jerry Stiller, Steve Rossi (Allen & Rossi), Frank Sinatra, Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine, Frank Fontaine, Red Skelton, The Lone Ranger, Gunsmoke, Dennis Weaver, James Arness, Bonanza, Wagon Train, The Rifleman, Wyatt Earp, Dale Evans, Roy Rogers, 1951 Shelvador refrigerator ad, What’s My Line?, Steve Allen, Wally Cox, Marty, soap operas, Ozzie & Harriet, Father Knows Best, Dobie Gillis, Dwayne Hickman, Danny Thomas Show, My Favorite Martian, Ray Walston, Leave It To Beaver, Disney, two Mousekateers, Art Linkletter's House Party, Lucille Ball Desilu Workshop (https://youtu.be/5oiTqsKxFuA) This clip, The Untouchables, Robert Stack, 77 Sunset Strip, Mr Ed, Alan Young, (the horse died in 1973), Sgt Bilko, Gilligan’s Island, Ed McMahon, Dr Joyce Brothers, Doc Severinsen, Batman, Superman, Lou Ferrigno, The Fugitive, The Avengers, Patrick Macnee, The Man From Uncle, Mission Impossible, Barbara Bain, Martin Landau, Peter Lupus, The Twilight Zone, The Outer Limits, Star Trek, Jonathan Harris, Lost In Space, The Andy Griffith Show, Beverly Hillbillies, Petticoat Junction, Green Acres, Bewitched, Laugh In, All In The Family, Norman Lear, Bob Newhart Show, Mary Tyler Moore Show, Norman Fell, WKRP, Dallas,

Blurb - Film Clips *The Steve Allen Show *Milton Berle *Red Skelton *I Love Lucy *Your Show of Shows *Art Linkletter *Gunsmoke *Colgate Comedy Hour *Jack Benny *Mickey Mouse Club *Jackie Gleason *Howdy Doody *The Ed Sullivan *The Cisco Kid *One Step Beyond *Untouchables *WKRP in Cincinnati *Saturday Night Live *Burns and Allen *Donna Reed *Leave It to Beaver *Voyage to Bottom of the Sea *You Asked For It *Dobie Gillis *Dallas *Bob Hope *Dragnet *Shindig *Batman *Star Trek *Hee Haw *BayWatch *Laugh-In And Many More!

Interviews *Tony Randall *Tom Hanks *Walter Cronkite *Art Linkletter *Rod Steiger *Carol Burnett *Victoria Principle *David Duchovny *Robert Stack *Jay Leno *Jerry Stiller *Tom Selleck *Monty Hall *Hugh O'Brien *Dick Van Patten *Alan Young *Dale Evans *Lea Thompson *Tom Arnold *Charlton Heston *Johnathon Harris *David Hasselhoff *Peter Graves *Jerry Springer *George Burns *Robert Fuller *Harry Morgan *Shecky Greene *James Arness *Maury Povich *Anne Francis *Henry Winkler *Ron Howard *Robert Vaughn *Norman Fell *Carroll O'Connor *Larry Hagman *Joyce DeWitt *Doc Severinsen *Linda Gray *Edd Byrnes *Larry Storch *Ernest Borgnine *Adrienne Barbeau *Ed Asner *Joan Collins *Carl Reiner *Jamie Farr *Ted Knight *Angie Dickinson *Isabel Sanford *Bernie Kopel *Lou Ferrigno *Gale Storm *Dennis Weaver *Steve Allen And Many More!

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CMT The Bluegrass Sound 1:02, with commercials, 2002 various performances mostly at the Opry

mandolin, resonator guitar, banjo, fiddle, bluegrass sound, Vince Gill, Patty Loveless on ACL - Pretty Little Miss (Shady Grove) (https://youtu.be/Nj67hHp5GQ0) This clip, Chris Thile, Nickel Creek - Reasons Why (https://youtu.be/ognZEcWzdEA) Not this clip, Islip mandolin maker John Monteleone, NYC bluegrass scene with Grisman, Eric Weissberg, others, Ricky Skaggs - Uncle Pen (https://youtu.be/kv_KgdIEswI) Not this clip, Vince Gill and Alison Krauss - Catfish John, Ralph Stanley - Man of Constant Sorrow, Union Station w/ jerry Douglas and Sam Bush (https://youtu.be/ALcdFAAojt4) Not this clip, Ricky Skaggs and Ralph Stanley - Nobody’s Love’s Like Mine, The Whites - Keep On The Sunny Side. John Hartford 1977, NC fiddle makers, Alison Krauss - Foolish Heart (https://youtu.be/kfmdQfkDE8I) Not this clip, Gillian Welch with Emmylou Harris - Rock of Ages (https://youtu.be/mnDEvU4Llvg) Not this clip, Earl Scruggs Marty Stuart - Foggy Mountain Breakdown (https://youtu.be/d4O73LQPHyg) Not this clip, Del McCoury on ACL - All Aboard (https://youtu.be/NgLIo0eTc8Q) This clip, Bela Fleck and Friends - Major Honker.

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Tom Jones - For One Night Only w/ Mark Knopfler, Toni Braxton, Bryn Terfel

It’s Not Unusual (https://youtu.be/1ZXEYSEgoo4) This clip. Delilah (https://youtu.be/0FwiK_os6AM) Not this clip. w/ Toni Braxton - Knock On Wood (https://youtu.be/Av4-HUrkHco) This clip. Thunderball (https://youtu.be/h-uFNGk5K7Y) Not this clip. What’s New Pussycat (https://youtu.be/FXrT8tz5nCc) Not this clip. He Stopped Loving Her Today (https://youtu.be/N-IVU1745E4) This clip. w/ Bryn Terfel - Green Green Grass of Home (https://youtu.be/SjOL_MdEcXo) Not this clip. I Want You Back w/ Mark Knopfler - I Feel Like Going Home (https://youtu.be/O2irh-WT-cY) This clip. Kiss (https://youtu.be/5uZQFOfMSfY) Not this clip.

(Bravo shows the movie Tom Jones after this.)

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