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Dianne Reeves - The Early Years

With this historic DVD, from the Ad Lib TV series, we witness the birth of a future star and a genuine musical icon. Like Sarah Vaughan, she has the resources of an opera singer who has chosen jazz. More...

Dianne Reeves - The Early Years
$21.95
 
 
 

Return to Forever - Live At Montreux 2008

The band was at the forefront of jazz/rock fusion in the 70's, formed by Chick Corea. Return To Forever hit their peak with a string of albums in the mid-70's with Corea on keyboards, Stanley Clarke on bass, Al DiMeola on guitar and Lenny White on drums. In 2008 this classic line-up reunited for their first tour in 25 years and proved that the chemistry was as strong as ever. More...

Return to Forever - Live At Montreux 2008
$18.95
Blu-Ray
$24.95
 
     
 

Buddy Rich Memorial Concert - 2008

Featuring Neil Peart, Chad Smith, Tommy Igoe, John Blackwell, Terry Bozzio with Efrain Toro, Nick Rich, Peter Erskine, Will Lee, and Jeff Berlin. These artists pay tribute to Buddy Rich, one of the greatest drummers of all time. With an all-star big band, they play not only Buddy classics but also their own hits. More...

Buddy Rich Memorial Concert - 2008
3 DVDS
$39.95
 
 
 

Buddy Rich - Up Close

In 1982, Buddy Rich filmed three shows over three days at the Statler Hotel in New York. They were never aired--in fact, never edited. This DVD, Buddy Rich Up Close, is a special edit of The Buddy Rich Show. It spotlights six songs, with as many cameras as possible focusing on Buddy and his incredible drumming technique. More...

Buddy Rich - Up Close
$19.95
 
     
 

Paul Robeson - Songs Of Freedom

Songs Of Freedom is more than a showcase for the great voice of Paul Robeson. It exposes the desperate attempts of the FBI and other secret services in America to stop his playing and to discredit him. More...

Paul Robeson - Songs Of Freedom
$16.95
 
 
 

Sonny Rollins - Live in Vienne, France

Sonny Rollins in Vienne, Doxy Records' first DVD release, was produced by French television and offers an up-close glimpse at Rollins onstage in high-definition video as he unfurls a superb set of standards, calypsos, and originals before a euphoric crowd at the 2006 Jazz à Vienne Festival. More...

Sonny Rollins - Live in Vienne, France
$17.95
 
     
 

Tony Royster Jr. - Evolution of Tony Royster Jr. - 2 DVDS

Tony continues to stretch boundaries and break barriers with his seemingly effortless chops and creativity. Join Tony on his evolutional journey as he performs with mentor Dennis Chambers, drumming legend Terry Bozzio, and his latest project ASAP. More...

Tony Royster Jr. - Evolution of Tony Royster Jr.
2 DVDs
$29.95
 
 
 

Terje Rypdal Trio - Live In Stuttgart 1994

Terje Rypdal / Miroslav Vitous / Trilok Gurtu Trio in concert was recorded at Jazzopen Stuttgart, June 26, 1994.

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Sonny Rollins - Live in Vienne, France
$24.95
 
     
 

David Sanborn - Live At Montreux 1984

Sanborn has been a frequent visitor to the Montreux Jazz Festival, either headlining in his own right, as a sideman or as part of 90s "super group" Legends. This DVD focuses on his 2nd headlining appearance in 1984 when he was touring in support of his "Straight To the Heart" album. More...

David Sanborn - Live At Montreux 1984
$19.95
 
 
 

Wayne Shorter - Live At Montreux 1996

Wayne Shorter is one of the most significant jazz performers of modern times. He performed as part of Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers and then Miles Davis' band in the 60's, before co-founding Weather Report with Joe Zawinul in the early 70's. More...

Wayne Shorter - Live At Montreux 1996
$19.95
 
     
 

Horace Silver - Live From Umbria Jazz Festival 1976

This carefully restored recording, made more than 25 years ago, captures a classic jazz night in quality color and sound, with fiery solos by the late Bob Berg & a young Tom Harrell. More...

 

Horace Silver - Live From Umbria Jazz Festival 1976
$24.95
 
 
 

DJ Spooky & Matthew Shipp Trio

DJ Spooky and Matthew Shipp represent the contemporary New York sound. Their music is both sophisticated and untamed, a subtle blend of free jazz and hip-hop. This DVD presents a rather demanding musical and visual adventure that renders the tensions present in an America that--at the time the film was shot--hadn't yet attempted to revive its dream. More...

DJ Spooky & Matthew Shipp Trio
$25.95
 
     
 

Story Of Jazz

This DVD features interviews, rare performances, period footage, and vintage photographs remastered and restored, to present an excellent overview of the history of jazz. Artists appearing include Wynton Marsalis, Dizzy Gillespie, Tony Bennett, Lester Bowie, Dave Brubeck, Joe Williams, Buck Clayton, Illinois Jacquet, Zilner Randolph, Bud Freeman, Randy Weston, Carmen McRae, Billy Taylor, Jay McShann, Roy Haynes, Billy Eckstine, Rashied Ali, and many others. More...

 

Story Of Jazz
$24.95
 
 
 

Sun Ra Arkestra - Points On A Space Age

Points on a Space Age explores the recent activity of the remaining members of the influential Sun Ra Arkestra,formed in the mid 1950's around the teachings of musician, philosopher, and spiritualist Sun Ra. Sun Ra, according to himself and his disciples believed that he was sent to this planet to prepare human beings for the world for the future,
centered around space travel, and the human capacity to evolve. More...

 

Sun Ra Arkestra - Points On A Space Age
$21.95
 
     
 

Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra - Live at MCG

The Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra led by Artistic and Musical Director Dr. David Baker, set out to explore, present, promote, and perpetuate the historical legacy of jazz. More...

Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra - Live at MCG
$24.95
 
 
 

Steve Smith - Drum Legacy: Standing On The Shoulders Of Giants

By combining Smith’s exceptional drumming and musicianship with his in-depth analysis of innovations made by jazz drumming giants, this educational, double-DVD gives players awareness of jazz drumming a sense of its impact on many forms of popular music over the past 50+ years. More...

Steve Smith
$39.95
 
     
 

O.C. Smith - How Sweet It Is

O.C. Smith developed his reputation and musical repertoire as the lead singer for Count Basie, before charting his own course. Incorporating R&B, Smith's success continued well into the 1970's, with hits such as "Together", "Friend, Lover, Woman, Wife", “Son of Hickory Holler’s Tramp” & “Little Green Apples”, a song which won the 1968 Grammy Award for Song of the Year. More...

O.C. Smith - How Sweet It Is
$21.95
 
 
 

Mike Stern -- New Morning: Paris Concert 2008

This electrifying show in front of a capacity-plus crowd wsa filmed in May 2008 in High Definition. The DVD captures a riveting performance, as well as clips from the soundcheck and an interview with Stern about the trio, the performance, the celebrated French club, and the passionate audience on hand for the show. More...

Mike Stern -- New Morning: Paris Concert 2008
$24.95
 
     
 

Sonny Stitt & J.J. Johnson Sextet - We Remember Bird - Berlin & London 1964

For the first time ever on DVD! Among the many tributes paid to Bird's memory was a tour by a sextet including musicians closely related to Parker. The leaders were Sonny Stitt, a saxophonist of enormous talent and brilliant technique, and trombonist J.J. Johnson, who played and recorded with Parker many times. More...

Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra - Live at MCG
$19.95
 
 
 

Clark Terry - Live In Copenhagen 1985

There was a special atmosphere at the Club Montmartre on the day of this recording. As always, Terry was in fine form - a superb jazz performer and consummate entertainer. Also in this program Duke Jordan performs with his own trio. His individualistic style is clearly on display. More...

 

Clark Terry - Live In Copenhagen 1985
$19.95
 
     
 

UZEB - THE LAST CONCERT

The only official live concert footage of the band originally recorded at Salle Wilfred Pelletier in 1991 during the 12th edition of the Montreal Jazz Festival, to celebrate their 15 years together. More...

UZEB - THE LAST CONCERT
$21.95
 
 
 

Los Van Van con Juan Formell Aqui El Que Baila Gana - Live In Cuba 2006

This group is the most famous Cuban salsa & timba orchesta in the world, a musical myth on the stages for 40 years, with an unmistakable sound. More...

UZEB - THE LAST CONCERT
$17.95
 
     
 

Fats Waller - This Joint Is Jumpin'

This Joint Is Jumpin' celebrates the exemplary life and work of the greatest of jazz entertainers. Fats started playing church organ at age 10 and his musical career ended at the age of 39. He wrote over 950 tunes, many of them sold for "beer-money" to greedy music publishers. More...

Fats Waller - This Joint Is Jumpin'
$16.95
 
 
 
 
Available for the first time on this DVD are 4 rare programs filmed in Europe between 1965 and 1971 featuring Ben Webster in 3 concerts and one documentary. Three concerts from the archives of Danish TV show Ben in a variety of settings: with a trio, a big band, & playing lushly in front of a large string ensemble. More...
Ben Webster - Tenor Sax Legend
$19.95
 
     
 

Kenny Werner - Living Effortless Mastery

This DVD features noted pianist/author Kenny Werner presenting a clinic, two master class sessions, and footage from two live performances. More...

Kenny Werner - Living Effortless Mastery
$19.95
 
 
 

Jimmy Witherspoon - Goin' Down Blues

Legendary blues singer Jimmy Witherspoon became the vocalist for Jay McShann's band, which also featured T-Bone Walker and Big Joe Turner, during which time they recorded numerous hits. Spoon had a style based in the tradition of the big band, and incorporated jazz, soul, rock and R&B into his repertoire. More...

 

Jimmy Witherspoon - Goin' Down Blues
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$21.95
 
     
 

Yellowjackets - The Paris Concert
In March 2008 fusion superstar group the Yellowjackets shared an unforgettable evening of Jazz with the New Morning audience in Paris. At the peak of their creative art, they played with the unaltered intensity & jubilation of their 1981 debut. Starting as back-up band for guitarist Robben Ford, they created the compelling, unmistakable Yellowjackets sound: bebop, funk, R&B and rock influences. More...

Yellowjackets - The Paris Concert
Blu-ray
$24.95
DVD
$24.95
 
 
 

Yellowjackets - In Concert: Ohne Filter

This fantastic performance was filmed and recorded in July of '94 at the Ohne Filter studios in Baden-Baden, Germany. Here the Yellowjackets expertly present their unique take on jazz fusion. This band from California, who captured the music scene at the beginning of the eighties, has produced one hit after another ever since. More...

Yellowjackets - In Concert: Ohne Filter
$21.95
 
 
     
 
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