Music

1940s

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WS of jazz club with African-American girl on stage. Cut to MS of girl…

1940s

13165_26328_fats_waller

This clip is of a jazz song performed by Fats Waller. It begins with a…

1940s

13165_26328_mills_brothers

A band with four men singing and a man playing a guitar on stage. WS of…

1940s

13163_5728_frank_sinatra

Bob Hope on stage. Cut to man on side of stage saying, “Ain’t funny.”…

1950s

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LS of orchestra playing, inter cut with MS of individual players…

1970s

13160_13362_boraxo

Commercial for Boraxo powdered hand soap; begins with different pairs…

1970s

13160_13362_bank_americard

Commercial for the Bank Americard; voiceover introduces all 42,000…

1970s

13160_13351_crisco

Commercial for Crisco vegetable shortening; Loretta Lynn places a just-…

1980s

13160_13327_General_Electric

Commercial for General Electric portable music players; a group of…

1980s

13160_13327_illinois_bell

Commercial for Illinois Bell; (theme song is “Stormy Weather”) a woman…

1980s

13160_13327_hamlet_cigars

Commercial for Hamlet Cigars; a couple is having a nice dinner in a…

1980s

13160_13327_levis

Commercial for Levi’s 501 jeans; a blues guitar player sings a song…