Title |
The greatest ears in town : the Arif Mardin story / Deniz Productions and Hudson River Films present ; produced and directed by Joe Mardin and Doug Bird. |
OCLC |
859212002 |
ISBN |
9781939517074 |
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1939517079 |
ISBN/ISSN |
826262009595 |
Music number |
SHL-DV-095 Shelter Island |
Publisher |
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2013?] |
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[New York] : Shelter Island, [2013] |
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©2013. |
Description |
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical rda. |
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NTSC rda. |
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video file DVD video region 0 rda. |
LC Subject heading/s |
Mardin, Arif.
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Sound recording executives and producers -- Biography.
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Sound recordings -- Production and direction.
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Other Genre heading/s |
Documentary films.
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Biographical films.
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System details note |
DVD, region 0, NTSC; 1.78:1 widescreen. |
Participant or performer note |
Featuring, Arif Mardin, Joe Mardin, Bette Midler. |
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Also featuring: Quincy Jones, Sir George Martin, Ahmet Ertegun, Marc Shaiman, Taylor Hackford, Phil Ramone. |
Creation/Production credits |
Editors, Pamela Scott Arnold, James Lester, Joaquin Perez. |
Target audience |
Rating: Not rated. |
Summary |
Grammy-nominated film that chronicles the life and career of Arif Mardin, the man who produced more than 50 gold and platinum records and won twelve Grammys. Featuring interviews and/or studio footage with Willie Nelson, Carly Simon, Jewel, Daryl Hall, Phil Collins, Norah Jones and many others. The Greatest Ears in Town is one of the most insightful, inspirational and enjoyable documentaries about how hits are created. |
Language note |
English dialogue with optional English subtitles; closed-captioned in English. |
General note |
Featuring music from the album "All My Friends Are Here" on Nunoise Records. |
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Originally released as a documentary in 2010. |
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Special features: commentary with co-director/co-producer Joe Mardin; EPK; Film noir; Mardinis, tabloids, Turks & doorknobs; "No way out" : alt. edit; "Separate lives" : Phil Collins; Not "All my friends are here"; Lunch with Chaka : Joe finishes the album. |
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