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Series
Publisher
[Naxos of America]
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 56 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (16 pages).
Language
English
Description
Features one of the greatest big band orchestras captured at the height of their considerable powers. This recently discovered concert is the earliest known complete concert of Count Basie and his orchestra released on DVD.
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
Full screen version.
Physical Desc
10 DVDs (approximately 19 hrs.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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Description
10 episodes tracing the history of jazz from its roots in the African-American community of New Orleans to its heights and continuing presence.
Series
Publisher
Wellfleet Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
160 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Know-It-All Jazz takes readers from the African-American roots and all the way to the global mix of styles and performers in today's jazz scene. Along the way, it looks at the shape, style, and instruments of the discipline, key personalities and recordings in the jazz canon, and, finally, at what might be expected next from this most diverse of musical forms. Punchy and engaging entries help readers understand the basics in under a minute, ensuring...
Publisher
Indiepix Films
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Looks at the jazz music scene today. Through interviews, performance footage, and the voices of the musicians themselves, we explore this music and the divirgent influences that are shaping the world of jazz at the beginning of the 21st century.
45) Trombone Shorty
Author
Language
English
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Formats
Description
"Hailing from the Tremé neighborhood in New Orleans, Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews got his nickname by wielding a trombone twice as long as he was high. A prodigy, he was leading his own band by age six, and today this Grammy-nominated artist headlines the legendary New Orleans Jazz Fest"--
46) Duke Ellington
Publisher
Eagle Vision
Pub. Date
2005.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (116 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
From the archives come two Duke Ellington programs available on DVD for the first time. Both programs -- Love you madly and a concert of sacred music at Grace Hall -- represent a significant piece of Ellington history.
Publisher
Eagle Eye Media
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
This documentary dramatizes the difficult transition Miles Davis went through during his change to an electric period in the face of extremely negative reactions from the jazz establishment. Also includes, Miles Davis's 1970 performance at the Isle of Wight. Also, artists such as Chick Corea, Carlos Santana and Joni Mitchell describe the impact Miles had on music.
Publisher
Kultur
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A fascinating profile of Bill Gottlieb, the famed photographer who captured the Golden Age of Jazz through exquisitely detailed photographs. Gottlieb's brilliant work both documented and defined the jazz world of the 1930s and '40s.
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xviii, 189 pages, 20 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
This immersive new autobiography provides insight into the early life and illustrious career of the late great Ramsey Lewis, one of the most popular jazz pianists of all time.
Author
Series
Jazz icons volume series 2
Publisher
Reelin' in the Years Productions
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (78 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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