Liberace was a 20th century icon in entertainment, a gifted pianist and flamboyant showman who defined the glitzy, glamorous style that we now associate as classic Las Vegas. In this video, Las Vegas Inside & Out pays homage to Lee Liberace, and goes all over town in search of his legacy.
#lasvegasinsideandout #liberace
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS & ATTRIBUTIONS:
Our deepest thanks to Kathleen Manley, for sharing her memories of Liberace, from her Las Vegas showgirl days, with us.
Most of the media used in this video was captured at the Liberace: Real and Beyond exhibit at the Nevada State Museum in Las Vegas (courtesy of the Liberace Foundation), along with visits to his former home, former museum & restaurant, and the Hollywood Cars Museum.
Additional photos from the book “The Things I Love” by Liberace, copyright 1976
Additional photos from the Liberace Foundation website, liberace.org
Additional photos from the Liberace Mansion website, theliberacemansion.com
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Additional photos courtesy of Wikipedia:
Liberace 1968
By Allan warren - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
Liberace portrait 1969
By Allan warren - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
Elvis Presley black and white promo
By RCA Victor - Billboard, March 10, 1956, page 54, Public Domain, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
Elvis Presley costume that appears in the intro
By Thomas R Machnitzki - Own work, CC BY 3.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
Liberace Museum, Las Vegas (2003)
By Pburka at English Wikipedia - Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons by Mutter Erde using CommonsHelper., Public Domain, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
Liberace Museum - Las Vegas
By Ethan Prater from Pacifica CA, USA - Liberace Museum - Las Vegas, CC BY 2.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
Exterior Wall of Music
Author unknown
Guinness Book of World Records logo
By Guinness World Records - Submitted via, Public Domain, en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?...
Liberace’s tomb
By Kafziel at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
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Media from other sources:
Photo at Radio City Music Hall, 1986
www.boweryboyshistory.com/201...
Stars on Hollywood walk of fame
projects.latimes.com/hollywoo...
Photo of the inside of the atrium in Liberace's home
www.reviewjournal.com/homes/r...
Clip in black and white of Liberace's TV show:
Cult Cinema Classics RU-vid channel
• The Liberace Show Musi...
Clip in black and white of Liberace at the piano:
THE STREAM - Movies and More RU-vid channel
• Video
Clip in color of Liberace's performance near the end of the video:
Biggest Liberace Fan RU-vid channel
• Liberace Audience Requ...
The red curtain video that appears in the intro to the video is courtesy of Pixabay.com:
opening_curtain_-_30680 (720p).mp4
The video of hands playing the piano is from Humanoide_Media, courtesy of Pixabay.com:
piano_-_40390 (540p).mp4
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Opening segment:
The red and blue neon outline is by Thanakorn Jaroensup, courtesy of Pixabay.com:
neon-85828.mp4
The photo of the rainbow and red rocks is by esudroff, courtesy of Pixabay.com:
rainbow-1401785_1280.jpg
All other video clips are our own.
The music is "Love or Lust", from the RU-vid Audio Library.
Songs from the RU-vid Audio Library featured in this video:
- Run One Down - Dan Lebowitz
- Tiptoe_Out_the_Back
- Touching Moment
Songs and clips from the Epidemic Sound Audio Library:
ES_Endless Pt. 1 - Peter Sandberg
ES_Cocktail Hour - The Fly Guy Five
ES_Got That Feeling - Peter Sandberg
ES_Auto Tires Squeal - SFX Producer
ES_In a Bar in Buenos Aires - Franz Gordon
ES_Desert Traffic 3 - SFX Producer
ES_My Simple Thing - Peter Sandberg
ES_Blue Night - Magnus Ringblom
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Cinematography: Dale McKenzie, Paula McKenzie
Editing, Voiceover, Post-Production: Dale McKenzie, Final Cut Pro X
Script, Research: Paula McKenzie
Cameras & Gear: iPhone 14 Pro & iPhone 13 Pro Max in 4K video; Lumix G9 in 4K video for intro; sound by Rode Wireless GO
7 окт 2023