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Etta James

Licensed to ill - Beastie Boys
Call Number: CD R&B BEASTIE BOYS
Publication Date: 1986

Paul's boutique - Beastie Boys
Call Number: CD R&B BEASTIE BOYS
Publication Date: 1989

Check your head - Beastie Boys
Call Number: CD R&B BEASTIE BOYS
Publication Date: 1992

Matriarch of the blues - Etta James
Call Number: CD R&B JAMES
Publication Date: 2000

The dreamer - Etta James
Call Number: CD R&B JAMES
Publication Date: 2011

The essential Etta James - Etta James
Call Number: CD R&B JAMES
Publication Date: 1993

Let's roll - Etta James
Call Number: CD R&B JAMES
Publication Date: 2003

Call my name - Etta James
Call Number: CD R&B JAMES
Publication Date: 2011

At last! - Etta James
Call Number: CD R&B JAMES
Publication Date: 1960

All the way - Etta James
Call Number: CD R&B JAMES
Publication Date: 2006

Burnin' down the house - Etta James & the Roots Band
Call Number: CD R&B JAMES
Publication Date: 2002

The best of the Monkees - Davy Jones
Call Number: CD ROCK MONKEES
Publication Date: 2003

Music scene. The best of 1969-1970, volume 2 - Davy Jones
Call Number: DVD 781.64 MUSIC
Publication Date: 2001
Includes Together by Davy Jones.

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The Monkees. Season 1 - Davy Jones
Call Number: DVD 791.4572 MONKEES
ISBN: 1566059003
Publication Date: 1966
All 32 episodes of the first season of "The Monkees" television series. Season 2 also available.

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Rage to Survive - David Ritz; Etta James
Call Number: 782.42164 JAMES BIOGRAPHY
ISBN: 0306812622
Publication Date: 2003-06-05

 
 

Earl Scruggs


Earl Scruggs and friends - Earl Scruggs
Call Number: CD COUNTRY SCRUGGS
Publication Date: 2001

 
 

Whitney Houston

Just Whitney
Call Number: CD POPULAR HOUSTON
Publication Date: 2002

Whitney: the greatest hits
Call Number: CD POPULAR HOUSTON
Publication Date: 2000

I Look to You
Call Number: CD POPULAR HOUSTON
Publication Date: 2009

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The bodyguard
Call Number: DVD MOVIE BODYGUARD
ISBN: 0790793024
Publication Date: 1992
When a music and movie star is threatened, a security expert is hired to act as her bodyguard.

The preacher's wife
Call Number: DVD MOVIE PREACHER'S
Publication Date: 1996
Dudley is an angel who is sent to earth to help a young minister and his beautiful wife revive their marriage. But things take a twist when Dudley accidentally falls in love with the "Preacher's wife."

Waiting to exhale
Call Number: DVD MOVIE WAITING
Publication Date: 1995
The story of four African-American women who journey through a modern labyrinth of husbands and lovers, jobs and makeovers.

Cinderella
Call Number: JUVENILE DVD MOVIE CINDERELLA
Publication Date: 1997
This new, full-length version of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella features a star-studded cast.

The Best of Whitney Houston for guitar
Call Number: 787.87166 BEST
Publication Date: 1992
Includes Super-Tab notation and chord diagrams for:
All the man that I need
Didn't we almost have it all
The greatest love of all
I have nothing
I wanna dance with somebody (who loves me)
I will always love you
I'm every woman
I'm your baby tonight
Jesus loves me
My name is not Susan
One moment in time
Queen of the night
Saving all my love for you
So emotional

 
 

Notable Passing

Bob Anderson (1922) ·  Eve Arnold (1912) 
Jan Berenstain (1923) · John Christopher (1922)
Dick Clark (1929) · Don Cornelius (1936)
Florence Green (1901) · Whitney Houston (1963)
Etta James (1938) · 
Davy Jones (1945)
Pete Postlethwaite (1946) · Earl Scruggs (1924)
Mike Wallace (1918) · Adam Yauch (1964)

 

Eve Arnold

The Fifties : photographs of America - Eve Arnold
Call Number: 779.99739 FIFTIES
Publication Date: 1985

In America - Eve Arnold
Call Number: OVERSIZE 973.92 ARNOLD
Publication Date: 1983

Flashback! : The 50's - Eve Arnold
Call Number: 779.99739 ARNOLD
Publication Date: 1978

 
 

Bob Anderson

Olympic fencer, film swordsman, fight director and stunt performer.

Star wars. Episode V, The Empire strikes back
Call Number: DVD MOVIE STAR
Publication Date: 1980
Fleeing the evil Galactic Empire, the rebels abandon their new base on Hoth. Princess Leia, Han Solo, R2-D2 and C-3P0 escape in the damaged Millenium Falcon. Later, on Bespin, they are captured by Lord Darth Vader. Luke Skywalker, meanwhile, follows Ben Kenobi's posthumous command and receives Jedi training by Yoda on Dagobah.

Star wars. Episode VI, Return of the Jedi
Call Number: DVD MOVIE STAR
Publication Date: 1983
Darth Vader and the Empire are building a new, indestructible Death Star. Meanwhile, Han Solo has been imprisoned, and Luke Skywalker has sent R2D2 and C3PO to try and free him. Princess Leia, disguised as a bounty hunter, and Chewbacca go along as well. The final battle takes place on the moon of Endor, with its natural inhabitants, the Ewoks, lending a hand to the rebels.

 
 

Jan Berenstain

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The Berenstain Bears and too much teasing - Stan & Jan Berenstain
Call Number: DOWNLOADABLE
Publication Date: 2011
Brother Bear likes to tease his sister, but when he's the one who is taunted at school, he understands why Sister gets so mad.

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Berenstain Bears. Springtime surprises
Call Number: JUVENILE DVD ANIMATED BERENSTAIN
Publication Date: 2009
Brother Bear helps Boss Bunny learn the true meaning of the Holiday spirit.

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The Berenstain Bears Say Please and Thank You - Jan Berenstain (Illustrator); Michael Berenstain (Illustrator)
Call Number: JUVENILE EASY BERENSTAIN
ISBN: 9780060574376
Publication Date: 2011-06-28
Sister, Brother, and Honey Bear practice using their very best manners in many different situations.

 
 

John Christopher

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The White Mountains - John Christopher
Call Number: JUVENILE FICTION CHRISTOPHER
ISBN: 0689855044
Publication Date: 2003-04-01
Book one in the Tripod series.
On an Earth where the Tripods -- huge, three -- legged machines -- have ruled for as long as anyone can remember, thirteen-year-old Will harbors fears about the Capping ceremony he will soon undergo. Capping marks the transition from childhood into adulthood, but it also has a more sinister meaning: It is the Tripods who attach the metal headpieces to people's skulls, and once Capped, a person is forever a slave to them. As Will learns the truth, he realizes that he must escape while his mind is still his own. With two companions, he begins a journey across Europe to find the stronghold of the last free people in the world -- in the White Mountains of Switzerland.

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The City of Gold and Lead - John Christopher
Call Number: JUVENILE FICTION CHRISTOPHER
ISBN: 0689856660
Publication Date: 2003-04-01
Book two in the Tripod series.
Long ago, the Tripods--huge, three-legged machines--descended upon Earth and took control. Now people unquestioningly accept the Tripods' power. They have no control over their thoughts or their lives. But for a brief time in each person's life--in childhood--he is not a slave. For Will, his time of freedom is about to end--unless he can escape to the White Mountains, where the possibility of freedom still exists.

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The Pool of Fire - John Christopher; Joe Burleson
Call Number: JUVENILE FICTION CHRISTOPHER
ISBN: 0689856695
Publication Date: 2003-04-01
Book three in the Tripod series.
Will has escaped from the City of the Tripods to deliver terrifying information to the colony of free people: The Masters are planning to change the earth's atmosphere to that of their own planet, exterminating the human race. There isn't much time to stop them, but Will and the others have no alternative but to try. Will they succeed in freeing the world from the control of the Tripods? And if they do, what will a free world be like after centuries of domination?

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When the Tripods Came - John Christopher
Call Number: JUVENILE FICTION CHRISTOPHER
ISBN: 0689857624
Publication Date: 1988-06-21
Prequel to the Tripod series.
Fourteen-year-old Laurie and his family attempt to flee England when the Tripods descend from outer space and begin brainwashing everyone with their hypnotic Caps.

 
 

Pete Postlethwaite

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Amistad - Pete Postlethwaite
Call Number: DVD MOVIE AMISTAD
ISBN: 9780783231204
Publication Date: 1997
A fictionalized retelling of the 1839 Supreme Court case involving fifty-three slaves who were captured in Connecticut after taking over the Spanish slave ship "Amistad."

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In the Name of the Father - Pete Postlethwaite
Call Number: DVD MOVIE IN
ISBN: 0783227906
Publication Date: 1998
Fact-based film about Gerry Conlon, a young Irish punk who is caught in the wrong place at the wrong time and forced to confess to a terrorist bombing. He and his father, along with friends of Gerry, are found guilty and sentenced to life in prison. There, his father shows his true strength, and Gerry works to prove their innocence and clear his father's name.

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The lost world - Pete Postlethwaite
Call Number: DVD MOVIE LOST
ISBN: 0783249292
Publication Date: 2000
Based on the novel by Michael Crichton.
Four years after the disaster at Jurassic Park, dinosaurs have secretly survived on a nearby island and roam free but now there is a more ominous threat--a plan to capture and bring the dinosaurs to the mainland. John Hammond sees a chance to redeem himself for his past mistakes and sends an expedition to reach the island before the mercenary team gets there. The two groups confront each other in the face of extreme danger and must team up for their own survival in a race against time.

Romeo + Juliet - Pete Postlethwaite
Call Number: DVD MOVIE ROMEO
Publication Date: 2003
A modern retelling of the classic Shakespeare play, with the two families now being rival gangs.

Sharpe, the legend - Pete Postlethwaite
Call Number: DVD MOVIE SHARPE
Publication Date: 1997
Several years after the Battle of Waterloo, Rifleman Cooper sits in a London inn reminiscing about the brave and determined officer who took him to hell and back. Made exclusively for video, Sharpe, the legend, recalls the key events of Sharpe's military career.

The Shipping News - Pete Postlethwaite
Call Number: DVD MOVIE SHIPPING
Publication Date: 2001
Based on the novel by E. Annie Proulx.
An inksetter in New York, Quoyle returns to his family's longtime home, a small fishing town in Newfoundland, with his young daughter, after a traumatizing experience with her mother, who sold her to an illegal adoption agency. Though Quoyle has had little success thus far in life, his shipping news column in the local newspaper finds an audience, and his experiences in the town begin to change his life.

The Usual Suspects - Pete Postlethwaite
Call Number: DVD MOVIE USUAL
Publication Date: 2002
Police investigating an exploded boat on a San Pedro pier discover 27 bodies and $91 million worth of drug money. The only survivors are a severely burned Hungarian terrorist and Roger Kint, a crippled con-man. Reluctantly, Kint is pressured into explaining what happened on the boat. His story begins six weeks earlier with five criminals being dragged in by New York police desperate for suspects in a truck highjacking, and ends with the possible identification of a criminal mastermind.

 

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