The Jazz Icons: Thelonious Monk DVD, released Sept. 26, 2006, features two intimate concer
The Jazz Icons: Thelonious Monk DVD, released Sept. 26, 2006, features two intimate concerts filmed three days apart in Scandanavia in the Spring of 1966 with a legendary quartet that includes drummer Ben Riley, bassist Larry Gales and tenor saxophonist Charlie Rouse. Thelonious Monk revolutionized jazz with his innovative musical approach and these remarkable performances allow viewers the rare opportunity to experience Monk's genius up close on his classic compositions "Blue Monk," "Epistrophy" and "'Round Midnight."
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The Jazz Icons: Dizzy Gilespie DVD, released Sept. 26, 2006, features two historic concert
The Jazz Icons: Dizzy Gilespie DVD, released Sept. 26, 2006, features two historic concerts from one of the founding fathers of bebop. Filmed 12 years apart, the 1958 concert features Dizzy working eloquently within the small combo structure of a quintet including such influential musicians as sax player Sonny Stitt and bassist Ray Brown. The second show focuses on a completely different side of Dizzy, fronting the legendary Kenny Clarke-Francy Boland Big Band. With a 16-piece big band to conduct, including two drummers, his Latin influences are revealed on "Con Alma" and "Manteca."
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The Jazz Icons: Ella Fitzgerald DVD, released Sept. 26, 2006, features "The First Lady Of
The Jazz Icons: Ella Fitzgerald DVD, released Sept. 26, 2006, features "The First Lady Of Song" in two distinct performances. The first is the earliest known complete concert of Ella to be captured on film. Shot in Belgium, this 1957 concert has her performing with jazz greats Ray Brown, Herb Ellis, Jo Jones and the legendary Oscar Peterson on classics such as "Lullaby Of Birdland," and "It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)." The second show is an intimate in-studio performance from 1963, taped in Sweden, featuring Ella backed by a quartet including pianist Tommy Flanagan. Highlights include stellar versions of "Mack The Knife" and "Just One Of Those Things."
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Jazz Icons: Count Basie features one of the greatest big band orchestras captured at the h
Jazz Icons: Count Basie features one of the greatest big band orchestras captured at the height of their considerable powers. Billed frequently as the "most explosive force in jazz," this recently discovered 60-minute concert, taped in Sweden in 1962, highlights the legendary musical talents of this 18-piece band which included such luminaries as Marshal Royal, Freddie Green, Quentin "Butter" Jackson, Frank Wess and sensational drummer Sonny Payne. This is the earliest known complete concert of Count Basie and his orchestra to be released on DVD. Stellar performances include "Corner Pocket," "Old Man River," and "One O'Clock Jump."
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Jazz Icons: Louis Armstrong is one of the only known complete Armstrong concerts from the
Jazz Icons: Louis Armstrong is one of the only known complete Armstrong concerts from the 1950s to be captured on film. This 55-minute set, filmed in Belgium in 1959, features many of Satchmo's greatest songs including "Mack The Knife", "When It's Sleepy Time Down South" and "Stompin' At The Savoy," backed by his stellar band the All-Stars, featuring Trummy Young, Peanuts Hucko, Billy Kyle, Danny Barcelona and Mort Herbert.
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Estos dos señores de la canción nos presentan Alondra de los Bosques, Santa Cecilia, Venus
Estos dos señores de la canción nos presentan Alondra de los Bosques, Santa Cecilia, Venus y Obsesión.
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