A vision shared a tribute to Woody Guthrie and Leadbelly. Cover Image

A vision shared [videorecording] : a tribute to Woody Guthrie and Leadbelly.

Guthrie, Woody, 1912-1967 (Added Author). Leadbelly, 1885-1949 (Added Author). Mellencamp, John, 1951- (Performer). Springsteen, Bruce. (Performer). Little Richard, 1932- (Performer). Guthrie, Arlo. (Performer). Nelson, Willie, 1933- (Performer). Dylan, Bob, 1941- (Performer). Harris, Emmylou (Performer). Taj Mahal (Musician) (Performer). Seeger, Pete, 1919-2014 (Performer). Robertson, Robbie. (Added Author). Brown, Jim, 1950- (Added Author). Leventhal, Harold (Added Author). Sweet Honey in the Rock (Musical group) (Performer). U2 (Musical group) (Performer). Sony Music Entertainment, Inc. (Added Author). Columbia Music Video (Firm) (Added Author).

Summary:

This collection of artists and songs features new versions of Woody Guthrie and Leadbelly's most important and influential music. In interviews and performances filmed in a variety of locations the superstars of today pay tribute to these two legendary folk heroes.

Record details

ISBN: 1564060063
ISBN: 9781564060068
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (72 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: New York : Sony Music : [1988]
Copyright: ©1988.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Part of the Folkways catalogue project of the Smithsonian Institution. At head of title: Legacy.
Formatted Contents Note:	Do re mi / John Mellencamp -- Sylvie / Sweet Honey in the Rock -- Alabama bound -- Pete Seeger & Arlo Guthrie -- Vigilante man -- Bruce Springsteen -- Deportee / Emmylou Harris & Arlo Guthrie -- The bourgeois blues / Taj Mahall -- Rock Island line / Little Richard -- I ain't got no home / Bruce Springsteen -- Jesus Christ / U2 -- Grand Coulee dam / Arlo Guthrie -- Union maid / Pete Seeger -- Midnight special /Taj Mahall -- I've got to know / Sweet Honey in the Rock -- Put your finger in the air/Ha, ha this away / Pete Seeger -- Goodnight Irene / Willie Nelson -- Song to Woody / Bob Dylan -- Hobo's lullabye / Emmylou Harris -- This land is your land / various artists.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Produced by Jim Brown, Harold Leventhal ; directed by Jim Brown ; DVD video producers, DeAngela Napier and Jerry Rappaport ; DVD video project director, Robbie Robertson.
Participant or Performer Note:	Narrator, Robbie Robertson ; songs by Woody Guthrie and Leadbelly ; music performed by various artists ; based on a recording conceived by Bob Dylan, Ralph Ringler.
System Details Note:	DVD; Dolby digital.