Standing in the Shadows of Motown

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Call Number: Adult DVD / Nonfiction / Performing Arts / General / Standing in the Shadows of Motown, DVD 784.097 St
On Shelf At: Pittsfield Branch

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Inspired by the book "Standing in the shadows of Motown" by Allan "Dr. Licks" Slutsky.
Special features: Audio commentary with director and producer; trivia track; dinner with the Funk Brothers; multiangle jam sessions; deleted scenes; Funk video biographies; music video montage; selected discography, and more.
The Funk Brothers: Richard "Pistol" Allen, Jack "Black Jack" Ashford, Bob Babbitt, Johnny Griffith, Joe Hunter, Uriel Jones, Joe Messina, Eddie "Chank" Willis, and, in spirit: Benny "Papa Zita" Benjamin, Eddie "Bongo" Brown, James "Igor" Jamerson, Earl "Chunk of Funk" Van Dyke, Robert White; with, Joan Osborne, Gerald Levert, Meshell Ndegeocello, Bootsy Collins, Ben Harper, Chaka Khan.
The story of the Funk Brothers, the group of musicians that played on every single hit Motown record from the label's beginnings to 1972.
DVD6.1 DTS-ES/5.1 Dolby-EX/2.0 Dolby stereo; 16x9 widescreen version.

COMMUNITY REVIEWS

standing in the shadows of motown submitted by a2sue on July 20, 2014, 4:22pm I never even heard of the Funk Brothers before I saw Standing in the Shadows of Motown.

funk brothers submitted by tisaallen on June 15, 2022, 9:38am Important history of the motown backing band including unparalleled bassist James Jamerson. I didn't care for the musical numbers with modern singers.