ABBAmania / Riverdance / The Disco Ball / Bee Gees: This Is Where I Came In / Bee Gees: One Night Only
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- Data Source
- Archives
- Part Of
- Entertainment Moving Image Collection
- Documentary Moving Image Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- Moving image
- Date Range
- 1997 to 2003
- Scope and Content
- 1 - ABBAmania (1999, 59 min., 23 sec.) -- "ABBAmania is a tribute album to Swedish disco-pop band ABBA, released in 1999. It followed an ITV programme of the same name and featured various British and Irish artists covering ABBA songs." (Wikipedia) 2 - Riverdance (2002, 56 min., 15 sec.) -- "River…
- Data Source
- Archives
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- Moving image
- Date Range
- 1997 to 2003
- Item Number
- 2019-003/012F
- Language
- English audio ; English closed captions
- Physical Description
- 1 videocassette (7 hr., 25 min., 33 sec.) : VHS, BASF, T-160, EP, col., NTSC, 4:3, sd., stereo ; 1/2 inch
- Extent
- 328 metres
- Physical Condition
- Passable
- Scope and Content
- 1 - ABBAmania (1999, 59 min., 23 sec.) -- "ABBAmania is a tribute album to Swedish disco-pop band ABBA, released in 1999. It followed an ITV programme of the same name and featured various British and Irish artists covering ABBA songs." (Wikipedia) 2 - Riverdance (2002, 56 min., 15 sec.) -- "Riverdance is a theatrical show consisting mainly of traditional Irish music and dance. With a score composed by Bill Whelan, it originated as an interval performance act during the 1994 Eurovision Song Contest, featuring Irish dancing champions Jean Butler, Michael Flatley and the vocal ensemble Anúna. Shortly afterwards, husband and wife production team John McColgan and Moya Doherty expanded it into a stage show, which opened in Dublin on 9 February 1995. Since then, the show has visited over 450 venues worldwide and been seen by over 25 million people, making it one of the most successful dance productions in the world." (Wikipedia) Taped from CBC (includes commercials). 3 - The Disco Ball (2003, 1 hr., 56 min., 19 sec.) -- "The Disco Ball was a 2003 television special featuring a wide array of celebrities performing disco songs. The concert was taped on October 13, 2002 at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California." (Wikipedia) Taped from ABC (includes commercials, incomplete). 4 - Bee Gees: This Is Where I Came In (2000, 1 hr., 54 min., 7 sec.) -- "A profile of the legendary trio the Bee Gees, follows brothers Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb through four decades of music-making, from their early start in England and the influence of the Beatles to “Saturday Night Fever” and beyond. Among those interviewed are the Bee Gees and their wives, Tim Rice, George Martin and Robert Stigwood." (TV Guide) Taped from MuchMoreMusic (includes commercials). 5 - Bee Gees: One Night Only (1997, 1 hr., 50 min., 38 sec.) -- Live recording of the Bee Gees at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, in 1997. Taped from MuchMoreMusic (includes commercials).
- Notes
- Taped from TV (see Scope & Content)
- Storage Location
- AV.13.2
- Geographic Access
- United States of America
- Accession Number
- 2019-003