This DVD captures the legendary group in the studio as they sing classic American standards. These exclusive, intimate performances feature the group's trademark vocal harmonies with piano accompaniment. More...
When 2 musical icons like Willie Nelson and Wynton Marsalis join forces for a concert, you know you're in for something special. Filmed over 2 nights in January 2007 at New York's Lincoln Center. More...
The songstress has released critically acclaimed albums and dazzled audiences in every corner of the globe. Her sensual low tones, tenacious stage performances, and percussive piano style have made her one of the true originals of not only Brazilian sound, but of music the world over. More...
Captured live at the Montreal Jazz Festival for the first time on DVD, the sultry-smooth young Russian born Israeli jazz vocalist performs the most popular songs from her two best selling albums, including "Make Someone Happy". More...
This DVD is the first live recording of the Mintzer Big Band. Vocalist Kurt Elling is the Mintzer Big Band’s special guest, heightening the musical experience with his signature vocalese and improvised scatting style. More...
From Mambo to Hip Hop: A South Bronx Tale is an hour-long documentary that tells a story about the creative life of the South Bronx, beginning with the Puerto Rican More...
This is the first complete John McLaughlin concert ever presented on DVD. This DVD was filmed in the summer of 2008 in Serbia and captures a remarkable performance of the band.
On June 3rd, 1989, the Alice Tully Hall at New York's Lincoln Center was the venue for the world premiere performance of Charles Mingus' masterpiece "Epitaph". Conductor Gunther Schuller directed 30 musicians in what the New York Times described as "One of the most memorable jazz events of the decade" More...
At the 2007 Monte-Carlo Jazz Festival, a DREYFUS NIGHT of an unprecedented magnitude took place. Assembled together on stage were guitar heroes Bireli Lagrene and Philip Catherine; saxophonists Steve Grossman, Rosario Giulianna, Franck Wolf and Geraldine Laurent; bassist Hadrien Feraud; vocalist Sara Lazarus; pianist Franck Avitabile; harmonica master Olivier Ker Ourio and drummers Andre Ceccarelli and Damien Scmitt. More...
The 10th Annual Modern Drummer Festival Weekend, held on May 17 and 18, 1997, featured a diverse lineup of some of the world’s most exciting and innovative drummers. The entire weekend’s events were recorded, and the best moments of the festival are presented in this 2-DVD set.
The group performs live from the Zelt-Musik-Festival, Freiburg, 1987. From their roots as the rhythm section in Dizzy Gillespie's immortal big band, the MJQ helped bring respectability to Jazz but always leave plenty of space for bluesy and swinging improvising. The 35th Anniversary Concert is no exception. More...
The group performs live from the Jazzgipfel, Stuttgart, 1992. From their roots as the rhythm section in Dizzy Gillespie's immortal big band, the MJQ helped bring respectability to Jazz but always leave plenty of space for bluesy and swinging improvising. The 40th Anniversary Concert is no exception, featuring the group accompanied by a chamber string orchestra. More...
Murphy carved out a legacy as a consummate jazz vocalist and lyricist. He is joined by renowned West Coast studio musicians Pete Candoli & Conte Candoli on trumpet. This DVD features 2 performances from the 1980 "Ad Lib" TV series. More...
Namtchylak is an exceptional singer from the desert of Tuva, a small country lying on the border of Mongolia and Siberia. She has created a style combining the traditions of her nomadic past, folklore, guttural singing, and shamanism with influences from the current world of More...
The OUT trio live video shot February 14th, 2002 is the result of 3 world class musicians and friends coming together for one special evening. Terry Bozzio, Alex Machacek, and Patrick O'Hearn make the perfect combination for this jazz fusion experience. The 2 angle video was shot by George Walas. More...
This biography recounts Anita O'Day's life story by intercutting archival performance footage of the vocalist with fond reminiscences from friends and colleagues. This film showcases performances that date back to the 1940's, with artists Gene Krupa, Roy Eldridge, Stan Kenton, Louis Armstrong, and Hoagy Carmichael. Anita is shown teaching Billy Taylor how to be a jazz vocalist. More...
In 1991, filmmaker Raymond De Felitta heard a singer by the name of Jackie Paris on a Los Angeles radio station. He found that Paris had died in 1977 with no further information. Years later in 2004, he discovered that Paris was alive and making a comeback at a New York City nightclub. More...
This DVD about the life story of Yardbird features interviews, rare performances, period footage, and vintage photographs remastered and restored. Film clips include: Billy Eckstine, Count Basie, Art Tatum, Kenny Clarke, Lucky Thompson, Thelonious Monk, Lester Young & more. More...
Freda Payne grew up in Detroit with sister Scherrie Payne of the Supremes, listening to intoxicating jazz singers like Billie Holiday and Ella Fitzgerald. In New York City she worked with Quincy Jones, Lionel Hampton, Sammy Davis Jr. and Pearl Bailey. More...
CONCERT SOLO: Filmed in 1996 at the Marciac Jazz Festival in France, this performance brings the great romantic of jazz piano back to life with a stunning performance. More...