Liston, Sonny 1932-1970

Overview

Works:	26 works in 37 publications in 5 languages and 2,187 library holdings
Roles:	Interviewee
Classifications:	ml421.b4, 791.4572

Publication Timeline

1960 |

|2020

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Publications about Sonny Liston

Publications by Sonny Liston

Publications by Sonny Liston, published posthumously.

Most widely held works about Sonny Liston

The devil and Sonny Liston by Nick Tosches ( Book )
Charles "Sonny" Liston by United States ( Book )
Sonny Liston : his life, strife and the phantom punch by Rob Steen ( Book )
Phantom punch ( Visual )
Liston and Ali : the ugly bear and the boy who would be king by Bob Mee ( Book )

Sonny Liston the mysterious life and death of a champion ( Visual )
Contemporary Black biography. Volume 33 profiles from the international Black community ( Book )
The LeRoy Neiman sketchbook : 1964 Liston vs. Clay, 1965 Ali vs. Liston by LeRoy Neiman ( Book )
Liston, Sonny ( Book )
Ain't gonna shuffle no more, 1964-1972 ; A nation of law?, 1968-1971 ( Visual )
Newspaper--pictures of Liston-Clay fight--New York City. Hearst vault material, HVMc5938r2, 210918 ( Visual )
Fights. Floyd Patterson vs. Sonny Liston--World Heavyweight Championship ( Visual )
Clay-Liston fight--Auburn & Lewiston, Maine. Hearst vault material, HVMc6081r1, 221154 ( Visual )
Cassius Clay--Sonny Liston before fight, Miami, Florida. Hearst vault material, HVMc5937r3, 210910 ( Visual )
Sonny Liston vs. Cassius Clay ( Recording )
Sonny Liston] sprawled on the canvas, Clay jumps for joy while referee Walcott looks on ( Visual )
Muhammad Ali standing over a fallen Sonny Liston in a boxing ring ( Visual )
A fifteen round heavyweight boxing match for the championship of the world ( Visual )
Illinois Boxing Commission inspector Art Winch (left) ties gloves on Sonny Liston at training camp ( Visual )
Prize fighting collection, [ca. 1930-1960 by Norman Matthews ( )

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Most widely held works by Sonny Liston

The Ed Sullivan show featuring the Beatles and various other artists ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 281 libraries worldwide
Presents the four complete one-hour Ed Sullivan Shows that launched the "British Invasion" of the music industry and introduced the Beatles to America. Includes the original commercials.

Head ( Visual )
2 editions published in 1994 in English and held by 174 libraries worldwide
An exciting kaleidoscope of surreal vignettes set to music. This fast-paced film takes a psychedelic look at the pop phenomenon called the Monkees as they shatter their pre-fab image. A technically innovative rock musical.

Muhammad Ali the greatest collection ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2001 in Multiple languages and held by 47 libraries worldwide
A collection of three of Muhammad Ali's most famous fights in their entirety: Sonny Liston (1964) ; George Forman (1974) ; Joe Frazier (1975). Also includes an hour-long documentary tribute: Boxing's best, Muhammad Ali.

Muhammad Ali the greatest, 1964-1974 ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 9 libraries worldwide
Documents Ali's rise to fame, outside of the boxing ring.

The record breakers the live sounds of the greatest moments in sports history ( Recording )
in English and held by 8 libraries worldwide

Muhammad Ali the greatest ( Visual )
4 editions published between 2002 and 2006 in 3 languages and held by 8 libraries worldwide
Documents Cassius Clay's career, beginning with the 1964 championship fight and the following day's announcement that he was changing his name to Muhammad Ali, and culminating in the 1974 bout in Zaire to regain the title.

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