Movies: Jazz

  • 2024
    Avishai Cohen Trio Leverkusener Jazztage 2024

    Avishai Cohen Trio Leverkusener Jazztage 2024 (2024)

    Avishai Cohen Trio Leverkusener Jazztage 2024

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    Double bassist, singer, composer and arranger Avishai Cohen is renowned for his virtuoso playing and emotional live performances. And he's unrivalled at finding the musicians who have the potential to take over from the jazz greats....

    Avishai Cohen Trio Leverkusener Jazztage 2024
  • 2016
    More Than Jazz

    More Than Jazz (2016)

    More Than Jazz

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    A tribute to the 50th anniversary of the Montreux Jazz Festival, Switzerland, with Nina Simone, Miles Davis, Etta James, Marvin Gaye, David Bowie, and many more geniuses on tape; a cool Quincy Jones and a laughing Herbie Hancock; sweaty musicians, cr...

    More Than Jazz
  • 2003
    Harry Connick, Jr.: Harry For The Holidays

    Harry Connick, Jr.: Harry For The Holidays (2003)

    Harry Connick, Jr.: Harry For The Holidays

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    Harry for the Holidays" is both a traditional and musically adventurous Christmas television special, shot in high definition and originally broadcast on NBC in 2003. The unusual yet beautiful setting is the historic interior of the Bowery Savings Bu...

    Harry Connick, Jr.: Harry For The Holidays
  • 2015
    Billie Holiday: A Sensation

    Billie Holiday: A Sensation (2015)

    Billie Holiday: A Sensation

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    A documentary about the legendary jazz singer Billie Holiday (1915-1959). There exist many myths and legends about the Jazz Singer Billie Holiday — one of the greatest voices of the last century. Most of them tell the story of the tragic victim of d...

    Billie Holiday: A Sensation
  • 1968
    Who Is Sonny Rollins?

    Who Is Sonny Rollins? (1968)

    Who Is Sonny Rollins?

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    Portrait of the jazz great during his self-enforced exile from his audience as protest against the war in Vietnam. Filmed playing with students in Harlem, in the countryside, and on the Williamsburg Bridge, Rollins' melodic sense throughout the film...

    Who Is Sonny Rollins?
  • 2003
    Bewitched - Stacey Kent in Concert

    Bewitched - Stacey Kent in Concert (2003)

    Bewitched - Stacey Kent in Concert

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    Bewitched - Stacey Kent in Concert
  • 1992
    Satchmo: The Life of Louis Armstrong

    Satchmo: The Life of Louis Armstrong (1992)

    Satchmo: The Life of Louis Armstrong

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    Satchmo. Theer are few people in this country - or around the world - who will not recognize that name. Louis Armstrong embodied twentieth-century American culture. He revolutionized the world of music and became one of the nation's most influential ...

    Satchmo: The Life of Louis Armstrong
  • 1970
    Nina: A Historical Perspective

    Nina: A Historical Perspective (1970)

    Nina: A Historical Perspective

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    This Emmy-nominated TV special highlights rare performance footage filmed between 1968 and 1969 at various US venues and locations, including the Westbury Music Fair, The Village Gate, and RCA Studios in New York City. Also featured are candid and pe...

    Nina: A Historical Perspective
  • 1969
    Maria Soprano

    Maria Soprano (1969)

    Maria Soprano

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    Maria has always managed to make ends meet running her cafe full-time until Caspian; her former lover from years gone by, returns to town. They make an effort to rekindle their love until Caspians past catches up to him....

    Maria Soprano
  • 1968
    Spaceways

    Spaceways (1968)

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    A music documentary made with Sun Ra....

    Spaceways
  • 2012
    Chick Corea & Gary Burton: Munich Klaviersommer 1997

    Chick Corea & Gary Burton: Munich Klaviersommer 1997 (2012)

    Chick Corea & Gary Burton: Munich Klaviersommer 1997

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    Chick Corea & Gary Burton Recorded Live at the Munich Philharmonie as part of the Munich Klaviersommer 1997 Love Castle / Native Sense / Duende / No Mystery / Bagatelle VI / Postscript / Bagatelle II / Four in One / Tango '92 / Rhumbata / Bud ...

    Chick Corea & Gary Burton: Munich Klaviersommer 1997
  • 2000
    Spirits of Havana

    Spirits of Havana (2000)

    Spirits of Havana

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    This feature documentary offers a glimpse of contemporary Cuba’s rich musical culture through the experiences of renowned Canadian soprano sax player and flautist Jane Bunnett. Jane and her husband, trumpeter Larry Cramer, are surrounded by the charm...

    Spirits of Havana
  • 1957
    What a Team!

    What a Team! (1957)

    What a Team!

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    Hubert Franier, an honest hospital extern, should never had got into trouble had he not been infatuated with Véra, a beautiful but stupid creature, who led him down the wrong path. Because of her and her friends, Hubert, who naively thought he was ta...

    What a Team!
  • 1969
    Black February: Music Is an Open Door

    Black February: Music Is an Open Door (1969)

    Black February: Music Is an Open Door

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    Vipal Monga's first feature-length documentary chronicles an unprecedented series of concerts performed in February 2005 by the legendary jazz composer Lawrence D. Butch Morris. The concerts were in celebration of the 20th anniversary of Conduction, ...

    Black February: Music Is an Open Door
  • 2022
    Jazz Legends - Chet Baker Quintette

    Jazz Legends - Chet Baker Quintette (2022)

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    Jazz Legends - Chet Baker Quintette
  • 2020
    Bird: Not Out Of Nowhere

    Bird: Not Out Of Nowhere (2020)

    Bird: Not Out Of Nowhere

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    Kansas City PBS is proud to present a documentary that looks back at the years Charlie “Bird” Parker spent in Kansas City and his lasting legacy on the Kansas City jazz scene. Bird: Not Out of Nowhere features rarely seen archival footage of Parker, ...

    Bird: Not Out Of Nowhere
  • 2021
    Jazz in Marciac 2000 - Biréli Lagrène et Sylvain Luc

    Jazz in Marciac 2000 - Biréli Lagrène et Sylvain Luc (2021)

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    Jazz in Marciac 2000 - Biréli Lagrène et Sylvain Luc
  • 2024
    Judith Hill Elbjazz Festival 2024

    Judith Hill Elbjazz Festival 2024 (2024)

    Judith Hill Elbjazz Festival 2024

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    Immersed in music from an early age, Judith Hill's work blends soul, R&B and funk. Her sincere and fragile creations prove just how much courage and strength it takes for women to make their mark in the male-dominated music industry....

    Judith Hill Elbjazz Festival 2024
  • 1968
    Aretha Franklin: The Legendary Concertgebouw Concert Amsterdam 1968

    Aretha Franklin: The Legendary Concertgebouw Concert Amsterdam 1968 (1968)

    Aretha Franklin: The Legendary Concertgebouw Concert Amsterdam 1968

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    This concert shows very rare and unique footage of Aretha in a very productive and creative part of her career....

    Aretha Franklin: The Legendary Concertgebouw Concert Amsterdam 1968
  • 2010
    Joss Stone: Live at the North Sea Jazz Festival

    Joss Stone: Live at the North Sea Jazz Festival (2010)

    Joss Stone: Live at the North Sea Jazz Festival

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    The North Sea Jazz Festival is a festival held annually on the second weekend of July in the Netherlands at the Ahoy venue. The British soul singer Joss Stone made her North Sea Jazz festival debut at the age of 18; and in 2010 she returns with a new...

    Joss Stone: Live at the North Sea Jazz Festival