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This concert DVD was recorded live at the height of World Music & saxophone icon Manu Dibango’s musical prowess in 1981 from Belgium. Dibango is the godfather of the African adaptation of Jazz and R&B music and the purveyor of a truly original sound.
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This comprehensive DVD documentary film tells the life story of one of Jazz’s all-time great pianists, Oscar Peterson; a technical virtuoso and master of swing whose life has been shaped by his own extraordinary talent and driving ambition.
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Damita Jo was envied for her charming persona, eclectic performances, breathtaking beauty, and her magnificent voice. She became famous with the hit records "I Went To Your Wedding," "I'll Save The Last Dance For You," and "I'll Be There."
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American singer-showman Billy Daniels was one of the most successful vocalists to come out of the Big Band Era, sharing the stage with legends such as Nat King Cole, Sammy Davis Jr., Pearl Bailey and Charlie Parker.
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Don Cherry created an influential legacy by contrasting his Bebop spiced Jazz with genres such as Free Jazz and World music. This earthy DVD features his signature style, in which exploratory jazz is juxtaposed with ancient ethnic musical traditions.
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Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra’s Live, Full-Length Concert DVD features Jazz Big Band music from the Toshiko Akiyoshi, Lew Tabackin, Frank Wess, Brian Lynch, & other Jazz stars, and is the definitive record of the foremost Modern Jazz Big Band Orchestra.
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This concert DVD features vocalist Freda Payne, singer of the smash Pop and R&B hit song Band of Gold, along with saxophonists Jerome Richardson and Jazz icon Stanley Turrentine. Performing some of Pop music classic songs with a Jazz flair, singer Freda..
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O.C. Smith developed his reputation working as the lead singer for Count Basie. O.C. Smith's wonderful voice and magnetic personality made him one of the premiere artists of the 1970s.
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This concert gem stars the Dave Holland Quintet at the peak of their musical maturity: merging passion and logic, spontaneity and group interplay with sparkling clarity. Each musician works as a cog in the delightful engine of swing.
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Legendary Blues singer Jimmy ‘Spoon’ Witherspoon, one of the premiere Blues musicians of the post-WWII era, is immortalized in this exclusive DVD entitled Jimmy Witherspoon: Goin’ Down Blues. Witherspoon became the vocalist for Jay McShann’s band, which
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This DVD, Linda Hopkins: Deep in the Night, features the soulful vocals of Jazz and Blues singer Linda Hopkins. Hopkins fell in love with Blues music after seeing Bessie Smith perform. She has starred in Broadway musicals such as Jazz Train...
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Multiple Award Winner - This riveting music documentary traces the history of piano jazz legend Oscar Peterson, from his days as Montreal's teenage boogie-woogie sensation to his meteoric rise to international celebrity. (with Herb Ellis and Ray Brown,..
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Timeless performances from Bessie Smith, Lena Horne, Billie Holiday, Dinah Washington, Sarah Vaughan and many more highlight this extraordinary compilation filled with complete, live performances by the great American divas of the Blues and Jazz worlds.
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This extraordinary DVD features Nigeria’s explosively charismatic superstar, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, at his very best in this historic concert DVD, recorded live in Paris in 1981. Not only the most celebrated African musician & composer of his time, Fela...
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Legendary Jazz drummer Elvin Jones heads this live, full-length concert DVD entitled, Elvin Jones: Jazz Machine. Assembling an all-star band that includes Sonny Fortune and Ravi Coltrane, among others, Elvin plays with the thunderous power that...
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Bob Wills & The Texas Doughboys etched their way into America's heart with the inimitable sound of his Texas Swing band. "At long last, the award-winning Life & Times of Bob Wills is out on DVD! - Highly recommended!" - The Academy of Western Arts
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Direct from Brazil in his last recorded performance, Antonio Carlos Jobim is joined by jazz icons Herbie Hancock, Joe Henderson, Shirley Horn, Jon Hendricks, Gonzalo Rubalcaba and others. Features The Girl From Ipanema and other Jobim standards ...
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Jazz and R&B singer Nancy Wilson gives a memorable performance with her flair for combining vocal refinement, elegance and emotional sincerity with dazzling panache. " Flawless video, both technically and artistically. - JazzTimes
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"I will state flat out: this Moscow Sax Quintet "Jazznost Tour" video is an amazing display of pure musicianship of the highest caliber... I couldn't pull myself away from the screen.... it's non-stop and sweet, sweet jazz..." - Saxophone Journal
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In this energetic tribute to the late Django Reinhardt, we are treated to the best in jazz guitar music by Bireli Lagrene and Django's son, Babik Rheinhardt, playing with palpable energy and enthusiasm. ...
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This DVD of the Gil Evans Orchestra features Jazz heavyweights the Brecker Bothers, Billy Cobham, Mike Manieri, &, Lew Soloff playing famed compositions from Evans himself, and Charles Mingus, George Gershwin, Jimi Hendrix, and Thelonious Monk.
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The "Arkadia Jazz…In the Beginning" CD compilation is the perfect introduction to Jazz music and Arkadia’s award-winning catalog and artists. Featuring Django Reinhardt with Coleman Hawkins, Benny Golson, David Liebman, Billy Taylor, and many more.
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This CD is a testament and tribute from the Jazz elite to the awesome accomplishments and musicality of John Coltrane. From Bebop to Hip-Hop to Bossa Nova, all of the artists on this album have benefited from Saxophonist John Coltrane's music, teaching...
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From iconic musicians such as Billy Taylor & Benny Golson to leaders of Jazz new generation such as Chris Potter, Eric Reed, and T.K. Blue, Thank You, Duke CD is a lasting tribute, from some of the greatest musicians, to to the Duke Ellington's influence.
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Eric Reed, Carl Allen, Rodney Whitaker, Javon Jackson, Terrell Stafford, Randy Brecker, & Steve Nelson', with a special appearance by Joanne Brackeen, interpret some of the songs that typify the Henderson sound and spirit in their own unique style.
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From Branford Marsalis, Benny Golson and Billy Taylor, to Joanne Brackeen and David Leibman, this extraordinary album is a collection of the best modern Jazz has to offer. This CD iis proof that the future is for us to hear, right now.
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In this compilation, Arkadia shows the evolution of the Jazz standard. Although the repertoire of Jazz may ostensibly stay the same, in reality it is constantly evolving. While musical and cultural influences leave their mark, this CD proves Jazz is alive
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This CD features Jazz music’s future legends. They are the "new sounds" in the rich legacy of Jazz. Having played under the last generation’s luminaries… Coltrane,Parker, Davis, Dizzy, etc, these players provide an breathe of fresh air in Jazz...
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Modern Jazz doesn't have to be inaccessible. Whether Out, Nu, New Thing, Avant-Garde, or Experimental, this unconventional compilation spans the “new” part of the Jazz narrative to provide an astonishing collection of Jazz music’s provocative side.
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T.K. Blue leads an ensemble of Jazz notables, such as Randy Weston & Eddie Henderson, in this CD full of his superb originals & standards by Miles Davis & Dizzy Gillespie. The impressive young reed player reflects on the history & future of Jazz.
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