Irresistible Beats and Melodies: A Film Series about Popular Music
Join professor, author, DJ, and filmmaker Dr. Tom Shaker for a film series about pop, Latin Boogaloo, and rock ’n’ roll in the 1960s and beyond. Watch a film at home, and then discuss it online on Wednesdays at 7 p.m.
On January 27, chat about Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World (https://www.kanopy.com/product/rumble). Explore the music of pioneering Native American musicians Link Wray, Jimi Hendrix, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Charley Patton, Mildred Bailey, Jesse Ed Davis, Robbie Robertson, Randy Castillo, and more.
Watch the films on Kanopy (https://www.kanopy.com/) with your Jamestown Philomenian Library card. If you don't have a library card, call 401 423-7280 to find out how to get a card online or in-person.
Register to receive a Zoom link to the discussion on the day of the event. Registration will close two days before each session.
Click below to sign up for the discussion:
JAN 27 Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World (https://warwicklibrary.org/adult/events/14019/irresistible-beats-and-melodies-film-series-indians-who-rocked-world).
Irresistible Beats and Melodies: A Film Series about Popular Music is free and open to all and is brought to you by the Jamestown Philomenian Library, the Friends of Barrington Public Library, and Warwick Public Library.