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Film, VideoLibrary of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song: Smokey Robinson Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden welcomes legendary R&B singer Smokey Robinson to the Library to talk about his recent selection as the recipient of the 2016 Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. The interview takes place in the Library's George and Ira Gershwin Room with Robinson sitting at George Gershwin's favorite piano.
- Contributor: Library of Congress - Library of Congress. Music Division
- Date: 2016
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Film, VideoAmerican roots music Catalog Record Only The story of American roots music in the 20th century. Features historic and documentary footage of pioneering artists. Covers blues, country, gospel, folk, Cajun, zydeco, bluegrass, tejano and Native American music.
- Contributor: Wolfe, Charles - Brown, Jim - Ginger Group (Firm) - Smithsonian Institution - Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum (Nashville, Tenn.) - Library of Congress - Copyright Collection (Library of Congress) - Pollard, Sam - Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum - Experience Music Project - Kristofferson, Kris - Palm Pictures - Rosen, Jeff
- Date: 2001
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Film, VideoStevie Wonder Gershwin Prize concert at the Library of Congress
Gershwin Prize for popular song : Catalog Record - Electronic Resource Available Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: RealPlayer Title from screen (viewed on March 20, 2009). Stevie Wonder, the second recipient of the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. The Library has commissioned a new composition by Stevie Wonder, "Sketches of a life". Stevie Wonder, piano, keyboard/harmonica, vocals; Dr. James H. Billington, speaker; chamber ensemble (1st work). Ricky Minor, producer. Recorded...- Contributor: Minor, Rickey - Billington, James H. - Wonder, Stevie - Riser, Paul - Library of Congress
- Date: 2009