Jamesie: King of Scratch
 
Performance | Frederiksted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands | Blue Moon Cafe

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Performance | Frederiksted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands | Blue Moon Cafe

Authors

Andrea Leland

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Description

Performance at Blue Moon Cafe in Frederiksted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands with cafe owners and crowd. Camera: Andrea Leland

Publication Date

6-20-2003

Keywords

Quelbe music, scratch band music, U.S. Virgin Islands, USVI, Crucian, St. Croix, musical performance, James "Jamesie" Brewster, Allan Cotter, Nancy Cotter, Courtney Cotter, Frederick Williams, Benjamin Jacobs, David J. McKean, Dimitri “Pikey” Copemann, Wilfred E. Allick Jr. “Junie Bomba”, Egbert Allen, Ray Iles, Sylvester McIntosh, Isidore “I.G.” Griles

Disciplines

Art and Design | Arts and Humanities | Cultural History | Education | Ethnomusicology | Film and Media Studies | History | Music | Music Performance | Race, Ethnicity and Post-Colonial Studies | Social and Behavioral Sciences

Comments

Blue Moon Cafe performance with Jamesie and a jazz band playing and singing. People present include: Allan, Nancy, and Courtney Cotter (owners); Frederick Williams (bass); Benjamin Jacobs (piano); David J. McKean (drums); Dimitri “Pikey” Copemann (sax); Wilfred E. Allick Jr. “Junie Bomba” (conga); Egbert Allen (conga); Ray Iles (conga); Sylvester McIntosh (sax); Isidore “I.G.” Griles (triangle/steel). Camera: Andrea Leland. This video is part of the Andrea Leland Documentary Collection held at Center for Black Music Research, Columbia College Chicago. Running Time: 0:41:32

Performance | Frederiksted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands | Blue Moon Cafe

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