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Guitarist John Abercrombie combines bop and free jazz stylistic elements with electronics utilizing phase shifters, guitar synthesizers and the good old volume pedal. What has kept his playing fresh is his refusal to be
Lady Be Good reveals the lost stories of female jazz musicians from the early 1920s to the 1970s. Narrated by musician-composer Patrice Rushen, the film charts the influence of female players from the struggles and succe
Starting in 1946, The Modern Jazz Quartet has existed as a great, but perhaps obscure group compared to luminaries such as Duke Ellington (with whom they once worked with), Cab Calloway, Oscar Peterson, and Miles Davis,
Jazz Icons: Quincy Jones spotlights a young “Q” conducting his “dream band”—an 18-piece orchestra of world-renowned players such as Clark Terry, Phil Woods, Sahib Shihab, Budd Johnson and Benny Bailey. This 80-minute pro
A superb dialogue between two generations at Jazz sous les Pommiers: the great American saxophonist Donny McCaslin collaborates with Ishkero, a young group from France.
Flutist, vocalist and composer Naïssam Jalal invites Jazz sous les Pommiers to join her for the beguiling mixture of jazz and the musical traditions of North India in her Landscapes of Eternity project.
Esbjörn Svensson Trio: Jazz in Marciac
A son makes a tribute documentary about his father, a once famous jazz guitarist from the Fiji Islands who gave up his career to move to America for the betterment of his family. But when the son can't help but to shed s
The legendary Marsalis jazz family steps into the spotlight with this celebration of their collective careers. Ellis, Branford, Delfeayo, Jason and Wynton are joined by a host of special guests as they work through class
Dizzy Gillespie is one of the major figures of the 20th Century's music scene. Everything was once said or written about this genius musician, founder of the Bebop. Whereas his public life is known from most, many ignore
This film was made by the Eamses on a weeks notice for a local Los Angeles TV show where jazz musicians improvised to the images live. The music that overlays the released edition is specifically recorded for that editio
Documentary on the work of jazz musician Mike Westbrook.
Nils Landgren Funk Unit & NDR Bigband - Jazz Baltica 2010
In Soviet times, the songs "Soviet Easter", "Cigarette Butt", "Comrade Stalin" were sung by the whole country (and, according to rumors, members of the politburo also enjoyed it), but few people knew that these "folk" hi
The Corrs play a set at the 2004 Montreux Jazz Festival. Setlist: 1. Runaway. 2. Return to Fingall. 3. Joy of Life/Trout in The Bath 4. Borrowed Heaven 5. No Frontiers (Mary Black cover). 6. Ruby Tuesday (The Roll
Melody Gardot performed live at the Jazz à Juan on July 17, 2010.