Bluesfest
Identifier
F.2005-08-0245
Date Of Production
June 1984
Abstract
Loosely assembled depicts the First Chicago Blues Fest held at the Petrillo Music Shell in Grant Park, June 8-10, 1984. Featured performers include Bobby “Blue” Bland, Jimmy Johnson, Estelle “Mama” Yancey, Bobby Rush, Sunnyland Slim, Willie Dixon, Odie Payne, Billy Branch, Steve Bell, Tyson Bell, James Bell, Lurrie Bell, and Gloria Hardiman.
Format
Super 8
Extent
450 feet
Color
Color
Sound
Mag Stripe
Reel/Tape Number
1/1
Has Been Digitized?
Yes
Language Of Materials
English
Element
Reversal Positives
Subject
Preservation Sponsor

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Main Credits
Stamets, Bill (is filmmaker)
Participants And Performers
Rush, Bobby, 1933- (is participant)
Johnson, Jimmy, 1928-2022 (is participant)
Dixon, Willie, 1915-1992 (is participant)
Slim, Sunnyland, 1906-1995 (is participant)
Hardiman, Gloria (is participant)
Payne, Odie, Jr., 1926-1989 (is participant)
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