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Veröffentlichung:	Dezember 2011
Genre:	Musik
ISBN:	9781155534213
EAN-Code:	9781155534213
Verlag:	Books LLC, Reference Series
Einband:	Kartoniert
Sprache:	English
Dimensionen:	H 246 mm / B 189 mm / D 3 mm
Gewicht:	78 gr
Seiten:	28
Zus. Info:	Paperback
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Source: Wikipedia. Commentary (films not included). Pages: 27. Chapters: Jammin' the Blues, Jazz on a Summer's Day, Round Midnight, Coal Black and de Sebben Dwarfs, Charles Mingus:Triumph of the Underdog, Mo' Better Blues, The Tic Code, The Spirit Moves, One Night with Blue Note, Play Misty for Me, Chico and Rita, The Glenn Miller Story, Three Little Bops, Jivin' in Be-Bop, Bird, Space Is the Place, The Gene Krupa Story, Young Man with a Horn, Begone Dull Care, The World According to John Coltrane, Boogie-Doodle, Kansas City, Blinkity Blank, Cry of Jazz, Calle 54, Miles in Paris, Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser, Sugar Chile Robinson, Billie Holiday, Count Basie and His Sextet, Imagine the Sound, A Great Day in Harlem, Rhythmstick, Dave Brubeck: In His Own Sweet Way, Jazz Is My Native Language, The Subject is Jazz. Excerpt: Coal Black and de Sebben Dwarfs (working title: So White and de Sebben Dwarfs) is a Merrie Melodies animated cartoon directed by Bob Clampett, produced by Leon Schlesinger Productions, and released to theatres on January 16, 1943 by Warner Bros. Pictures and The Vitaphone Corporation. The film is notable for being an all-black parody of the Brothers Grimm fairy tale Snow White, known to its audience from the popular 1937 Walt Disney animated feature Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. The stylistic portrayal of the characters, however, is an example of darky iconography (see blackface), which was widely accepted in American society at the time. As such, it is one of the most controversial cartoons in the classic Warner Bros. library, has been rarely seen on television, and (because it is one of the Censored Eleven; see below) has never been officially released on home video. However, it is often named as one of the best cartoons ever made, in part for its African-American-inspired jazz and swing music, and is considered one of Clampett's masterpieces. Coal Black lobby card. The character designs for "So White" and her seven friends are examples of the racist darky iconography typical of Hollywood animation during the first half of the 20th century. As a result, Coal Black and similar cartoons have been removed from circulation and are little known today among mainstream audiences. In this version of the story, all of the characters are African American, and speak all of their dialogue in rhyme. The story is set during WW2 in the United States, and the original tale's fairy tale wholesomeness is replaced in this film by a hot jazz mentality and sexual overtones. Several scenes unique to Disney's film version of Snow White, such as the wishing-well sequence, the forest full of staring eyes, and the awakening kiss, are directly parodied in this film. The film was intended to have been named So White and de Sebben Dwarfs, which producer Leon Schlesinger thought was too clo