Credits
- Season 1
- Season 2
- Season 3
- Website
Putting on the Tail Fins
Produced, Directed, and Edited by
Co-Producer and Director of Photography
Executive Producer
Appearances by
- Bill Elliott
- Jack Everly
- Terrence Flannery
- Cheyenne Jackson
- Karen Kennedy
- John Oddo
Personal Assistant to Michael Feinstein
Additional Camera
- Adam Benn
- Will Lodge
- Mihali Moore
- Darren Methlie
Live Performance Audio Engineer
Field Audio
- Adam Benn
- Mihali Moore
- Darren Methlie
Graphics/Digital Effects
Mixer/Sound Designer
On-Line Avid Editor
Production Assistant/Researcher
Musicians
- Roy Babbington
- Albert Berk
- Max Brittain
- Michael Coates
- Bill Elliott
- Paul Eshelby
- David Finck
- Greg Gisbert
- James Hastings
- John Higginbotham
- Ashley Horton
- Anthony Kadleck
- Gary Keller
- Liam Kirkman
- Noel Langley
- Andy Macintosh
- Bob Mann
- David Mann
- Ray Marchica
- Mark Neuenschwander
- Mark Nightingale
- John Oddo
- Andy Panayi
- Peter Ripper
- Graham Russell
- Anthony Waller
- Robert Worth
- The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
Archival Footage
- J. Fred Macdonald & Associates
- Warner Brothers
- Research Video, Inc.
- Columbia Pictures
- Ed Sullivan Show/Sofa Entertainment
- Historic Films Archive
- Universal
Archival Stills
- Photofest
- Nelson Riddle Collection, University Of Arizona School Of Music
- Michael Feinstein
- Yale University
- Frank Sinatra Enterprises, LLC
Special Thanks
- Brodsky & Treadway
- Alan Boyd
- Ian Wood
- Ed Daugherty
- Tom Ramsey
- Kindra Orr And Tom Gray
- Kathy Babin
- Richard Warren
- Nicole Rodriguez
- Jill Dotts
- Doris Anne Sadler
- Etienne Taenaka
- Ron Wheeler
- Dinah Davidson
- Justin Scott
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Best Band in the Land
Produced, Directed, and Edited by
Co-Producer and Director of Photography
Executive Producer
Additional Camera
Live Performance Audio Engineer
Field Audio
Personal Assistant to Michael Feinstein
Appearances by
- Roy Bishop
- Ed And Mazie Feinstein
- Terrence Flannery
- Marvin Hamlisch
- Marty Halperin
- Harold Jacobs
- Margaret Whiting
- Max Wilk
Musicians
- Albert Berk
- Greg Gisbert
- Gary Keller
- Paul Langosch
- Mark Neuenschwander
- John Oddo
- The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra with Jack Everly, Conductor
- The U.S. Marine Corps Band with Col. Michael Colburn, Conductor
Graphics/Digital Effects
Mixer/Sound Designer
On-Line Avid Editor
Production Assistant/Researcher
Archival Footage
- J. Fred Macdonald & Associates
- Army Emergency Relief
- National Archives
- 20th Century Fox
- Research Video, Inc.
- University of South Carolina Moving Image Research Collection
Archival Stills
- Library of Congress
- Photofest
- Roy Bishop
- Smithsonian Institution
Special Thanks
- Brodsky & Treadway
- Andrew Cohen, AER
- Ed Daugherty
- First Aviation, Teterboro-Frank Smith and the 3rd Shift Line Crew
- Eileen Mackevich
- Tom Ramsey, ISO
- Doris Anne Sadler
- Jill Dotts
- Etienne Taenaka
- Ron Wheeler
- Nick Zazal
- Dinah Davidson
- Justin Scott
- Copyright 2010 Hudson West Productions
A New Step Every Day
Produced, Directed, and Edited by
Co-Producer and Director of Photography
Executive Producer
Additional Camera
Field Audio
Live Performance Audio Engineer
Personal Assistant to Michael Feinstein
Appearances by
- Jim Caruso
- Terrence Flannery
- Joe Franklin
- Vince Giordano
- Peter Mintun
- David Hyde Pierce
Graphics/Digital Effects
Mixer/Sound Designer
On-Line Avid Editor
Production Assistant/Researcher
Musicians
- Albert Berk
- Steve Doyle
- Glen Drews
- Ted Firth
- Greg Gisbert
- Gary Keller
- Paul Langosch
- Jay Leonhart
- Mark Neuenschwander
- John Oddo
- Mark Vinci
- James Saporito
The Nighthawks
- Dan Block
- Jim Fryer
- Vince Giordano
- Jon-Eric Kellso
- Arnie Kinsella
- Dan Levinson
- Mark Lopeman
- Michael Ponella
- Andy Stein
- Peter Yarin
Archival Footage
- J. Fred Macdonald & Associates
- Warner Brothers
- Universal Pictures
- Joe Franklin
- Historic Films Archive
Archival Audio
- Michael Feinstein
- Peter Mintun
- Vince Giordano
Special Thanks
- Carol Hughes
- Eric Bernhoft
- John Iachetti
- First Aviation, Teterboro-Frank Smith and The 3rd Shift Line Crew
- Gianni Valente
- “Jim Caruso’s Cast Party at Birdland”
- Sofia’s Club Cache at The Edison Hotel
- Kathy Babin
- Doris Anne Sadler
- Jill Dotts
- Etienne Taenaka
- Ron Wheeler
- Dinah Davidson
- Justin Scott
- Copyright 2010 Hudson West Productions
Time Machines
Produced, Directed, and Edited by
Co-Producer and Director of Photography
Additional Camera
Live Performance Audio Engineer
Field Audio
Mixer/Sound Designer
Assitant Sound Engineers
- Eric DiStefano
- Randy Matuszewski
On-line Avid Editor
Graphics/Digital Effects
Personal Assistant to Michael Feinstein
Appearances by
- Mark Cantor
- Rich Conaty
- Anita J. Dixon
- Ed and Mazie Feinstein
- Terrence Flannery
- Chuck Haddix
- Hugh Hefner
- Stuart Hinds
- Charles Tyler
Set and Lighting, Clinton, CT
- Andrew Rubenoff
- The United Methodist Church of the Resurrection Production Crew:
- Brett Turnbull
- Della Wrightsman
- Alan Watts
- Rex Burton
- Carl Barben
- Lori Perry
- Bill Kautter
- Bob Jensen
- Kathy Meyers
- Michael Hagerman
- David Flemming
- Chris Tracy
- Jeff Moffet
- James Holt
- Michael Collins
- Dave Pullin
Archival Footage
- J. Fred MacDonald and Associates
- Bob DeFlores Film Archive
- Mark Cantor
- Playboy Entertainment Group Inc, Used with Permission, All Rights Reserved
- Pathe
Archival Audio
- Rich Conaty
- Michael Feinstein
- Vince Giordano
- Marr Sound Archive, UMKC Libraries
Archival Stills
- Mutual Musicians Foundation
- Photofest
- Kansas City Museum
- Black Economic Union of Kansas City
- Lawrence Denton
- UMKC Libraries, Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Dept. of Special Collections
Musicians
- Albie Berk
- Ray Marchica
- Sean Smith
- The Kansas City Symphony:
- Guest Conductor, Bill Elliott
- Mutual Musicians Foundation:
- Chris Clarke, piano
- Mike Ning, piano
- Victor Perelmuter, drums
- Joe Straws, bass
- Denyse Walcott, vocals
Special Thanks
- Susie Barelli
- Andrew Birgensmith
- John and Sally Edwards
- Louise Endel
- Alan Ferguson
- Marc Friend
- Mitchell Gershenfeld
- Elaine Godowsky
- Jill Hoyt
- Arline Lloyd
- Steve Martinez
- Matt McKinney
- Bruce Payne
- Andrew Schwab
- Etienne Taenaka
- Teri Thomerson
- Akwasi Taha
- Ron Wheeler
- Allison Winshel
- Dinah Davidson
- Copyright 2012 Hudson West Productions
Lost and Found
Produced, Directed, and Edited by
Co-Producer and Director of Photography
Additional Camera
Live Performance Audio Engineer
Field Audio
Appearances by
- Mary Ellin Barrett
- Andy Brattain
- Christine Ebersole
- Linda Emmet
- Terrence Flannery
- Jerry Herman
- Ron Lofman
- John Oddo
- Elizabeth Peters
- Don Pippin
Online Avid Editor
Graphics/Digital Effects
Mixer/Sound Designer
Sound Assistants
- Eric DiStefano
- Randy Matuszewski
Personal Assistant to Michael Feinstein
Set and Lighting, Finale
Archival Audio
- Don Pippin
- Michael Feinstein
- Ron Lofman
Archival Footage
- J. Fred MacDonald and Associates
- Mark Cantor
- Don Pippin
- Critica Pastl
Archival Stills
- Irving Berlin Music
- Michael Feinstein
- Don Pippin
Musicians
- Keith Adkins
- Tony Baker
- Albie Berk
- Rodney Booth
- Pete Brewer
- Chris DeRose Chiffolo
- Donald Clarke
- James Driscoll
- Dan Evans
- Tim Ishii
- Keith Jourdan
- Randy Lee
- Ray Marchica
- Chris McGuire
- John Oddo
- John Osborne
- James Riggs
- John Saunders
- Don Shelton
- Kirk F. Smith
- Sean Smith
- Eric Swanson
Special Thanks
- Bert Fink
- Ted Chapin
- Ed Daugherty
- Mitchell Gershenfeld
- Elaine Godowsky
- Carl Griffin
- Jill Hoyt
- Robert Kimball
- Arline Lloyd
- Matt McKinney
- Terry Marler
- Bruce Payne
- Jason Pons
- Larry Rosen
- Etienne Taenaka
- Akwasi Tata
- Ron Wheeler
- Allison Winshel
- Dinah Davidson
- Justin Scott
- Copyright 2012 Hudson West Productions
Saloon Singers
Produced, Directed, and Edited by
Co-Producer and Director of Photography
Additional Camera
- Adam Benn
- Will Lodge
- Mihali Moore
- Michael Lenic
Live Performance Audio Engineer
Field Audio
Mixer/Sound Designer
Assistant Sound Engineers
- Eric DiStefano
- Randy Matuszewski
On-Line Avid Editor
Graphic/Digital Effects
Personal Assistant to Michael Feinstein
Appearances
- Brian Paco Alvarez
- Maya Angelou
- Terrence Flannery
- Rose Marie
- Jim McHugh
- Judy McHugh
- Lee Newman
- Shelley Ritter
Archival Stills
- The Liberace Foundation
- Las Vegas News Bureau
- Jimmy McHugh Music
- The Delta Blues Museum
- Dr. Maya Angelou
- Rose Marie
Archival Footage
- J. Fred MacDonald and Associates
- Las Vegas News Bureau
- Columbia Pictures
Special Thanks
- Melanie Coffey
- Ed Daugherty
- Louise Endel
- Elaine Godowsky
- Sam and Mary Haskell
- John Iachetti
- Arline Lloyd
- Bill Luckett
- Matt McKinney
- Bruce Payne
- Andrew Rubenoff
- Etienne Taenaka
- Akwasi Taha
- Allison Winshel
- Ron Wheeler
- Dinah Davidson
- Justin Scott
Musicians
- Roy Babbington
- Max Brittain
- Michael Coates
- Bill Elliott
- Paul Eshelby
- James Hastings
- John Higginbotham
- Ashley Horton
- Liam Kirkman
- Noel Langley
- Andy MacIntosh
- Ray Marchica
- Mark Nightingale
- Andy Panayi
- Peter Ripper
- Graham Russell
- Sean Smith
- Anthony Waller
- Robert Worth
- Copyright 2012 Hudson West Productions
Show Tunes
Produced, Directed, and Edited by
Co-Producer & Director of Photography
Additional Camera
Field Audio
Live Performance Audio Engineer
Mixer/Sound Designer
Assistant Sound Engineers
- Eric DiStefano
- Randy Matuszewski
On-Line Avid Editor
Graphics/Digital Effects
Personal Assistant to Michael Feinstein
Appearances
- Christine Ebersole
- Terrence Flannery
- Angela Lansbury
- Michael Price
- Elaine Rose
- Stephen Sondheim
- Michael Strunsky
Archival Footage
- J. Fred MacDonald & Associates
- Ken Bloom
- Donald Pippin
- Goodspeed Opera House
- Warner Home Video
Archival Stills
- The Gershwin Trusts
- New York Public Library
- Photofest
Musicians
- Albie Berk
- Don Clark
- John Oddo
- Don Shelton
- Kirk F. Smith
- The Omaha Symphony, Thomas Wilkins, Music Director
Special Thanks
- Jim McAraw
- Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks
- Elaine Godowsky
- Peter Jones
- Steve Klar
- Dan McMahon
- Michael Owen
- Rachel Sepulveda
- Etienne Taenaka
- Ron Wheeler
- Dinah Davidson
- Justin Scott
Let’s Dance
Produced, Directed, and Edited by
Co-Producer & Director of Photography
Additional Camera
- Adam Benn
- Kellan Davidson
- Michael Lenic
Field Audio
- Adam Benn
- Kellan Davidson
Live Performance Audio Engineer
Mixer/Sound Designer
Assistant Sound Engineers
- Eric DiStefano
- Randy Matuszewski
On-Line Avid Editor
Graphics/Digital Effects
Personal Assistant to Michael Feinstein
Appearances
- Lou Brockman
- Terrence Flannery
- Liza Minnelli
- Alicia Piero
- Patricia Ward Kelly
Musicians
- Albie Berk
- Alan Broadbent
- Sam Kriger
- Mark Lopeman
- Joe Magnarelli
- Ray Marchica
- Sean Smith
- Harvey S
- The Omaha Symphony, Thomas Wilkins, Music Director
- The Milwaukee Symphony, Edo deWaart, Music Director
- Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks
Archival Footage
- J. Fred MacDonald & Associates
- UCLA Television and Film Archive
- NBC/Universal
- Rosemarie Sibilio
- Patricia Ward Kelly
- The Gershwin Trusts
- Liza Minnelli
- Michael Feinstein
- Boston University, Howard Gottlieb Center
Special Thanks
- Brodsky & Treadway
- Heather Gehring
- Nichole Guest
- Elaine Godowsky
- Vita Paladino
- Alex Rankin
- Andrew Rubenoff
- Etienne Taenaka
- Ron Wheeler
- Dan Wingate
- Dinah Davidson
- Justin Scott
On The Air
Produced, Directed, and Edited by
Co-Producer & Director of Photography
Additional Camera
Field Audio
- Adam Benn
- Kellan Davidson
Live Performance Audio Engineer
Mixer/Sound Designer
Assistant Sound Engineers
- Eric DiStefano
- Randy Matuszewski
On-Line Avid Editor
Graphics/Digital Effects
Personal Assistant to Michael Feinstein
Appearances
- Joshua Bell
- Jeremy Denk
- David Goldin
- Alan Gottschalk
- Frank Jacoby
- Rose Marie
- Doug Pomeroy
- Loren Schoenberg
- Terrence Flannery
Song Travels Crew
- Shari Hutchinson, Producer
- Duke Markos, Engineer
- Akihiro Nishimura, Assistant Engineer
- Recorded at Avatar Studios, New York
Archival Footage
- J. Fred MacDonald & Associates
- Bob DeFlores Film Archive
- Library of Congress
- Twentieth Century Fox
- Universal Studios
- Frank and Doris Jacoby
- Historical Music Store
- Michael Feinstein
- The Internet Archive
Archival Audio
- David Goldin
- Alan Gottschalk, Jr.
- National Jazz Museum in Harlem
- Michael Feinstein
Antique Radios from the Collection of David Goldin
Special Thanks
- Kathie Brown
- Kevin and Shawnie Butler
- Jeremiah Hawkins
- Joyce Goldin
- Doris Storm Jacoby
- Arline Lloyd
- Mike Mashon
- Etienne Taenaka
- Ron Wheeler
- Dinah Davidson
- Justin Scott
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Website Development and Design
Technical Support
Content
Educational Materials Development
Video Credits
- Courtesy Hudson West Productions
(except where otherwise noted)
- Amber Edwards, Producer/Director
- Dave Davidson, Director Of Photography
- Adam Benn, Second Camera
- Andy Brattain, Live Sound Engineer For Michael Feinstein Performances
Archival Footage
- J. Fred Macdonald & Associates
- National Archives
- The Internet Archive
Photo Credits
- Dr Maya Angelou
- Michael Feinstein
- Jerry Herman
- Hudson West Productions
- Las Vegas News Bureau
- Library of Congress
- Rose Marie
- Liza Minnelli
- Peter Mintun
- Nelson Riddle Collection, U. of Arizona School of Music
- Photofest
- Playboy Enterprises Productions
- UMKC Libraries, Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde, Dept. of Special Collections
- Max Wilk
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