Jazz

From their early days on radio to their first dance-floor-filling nights in ballrooms and on to Western swing glory, the story of Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys is traced here. Recollections from the Playboys and the folks who knew Bob best join...

Drummer Bellson and his big band, featuring Michael and Randy Brecker, live from Switzerland in 1983. Includes a bonus "drum-duel between Billy Cobham and Louie Bellson.

A crowd of 40,000 at Yankee Stadium, and 35,000 more in Madison Square Garden joined with Manu Dibango on a unique soul trip, as he united Africa, Europe and the U.S.A. with his monumental hit "Soul Makossa".

The trumpeter cemented a powerful reputation as a bebop and hard-bop player, but is also famous for playing on some of the most influential albums of the post bop era. This concert TV program, Ad Lib, showcases Hubbard in 1980.

This concert gem stars the Quintet at the peak of their musical maturity: merging passion and logic, spontaneity and group interplay with sparkling clarity.

In this legendary, uncut concert performance, jazz icon Benny Golson performs alongside such greats as Art Farmer, Curtis Fuller, and Jon Hendricks. Benny's unrivaled career includes writing, performing, and scoring music for film and television.

Great jazz bassist Carter and trumpeter Art Farmer, with Billy Higgins and Cedar Walton, live from new York's Sweet Basil. Includes over 30 song selections, instant access, artists' biiographies, trivia, photo gallery, lots more.

The pianist's special guests include Spanky Wilson and Buster Cooper. Extras include biography, Ad Lib highlights reel, more.

Recorded live from the Queen Mary Jazz Festival, Airto & Flora Purim perform with sax great Joe Farrell, plus the Batucaje Dance Troupe. Extras include biographies and more.

Pianist, composer, and arranger Toshiko Akiyoshi leads what is considered to be one of the finest 16-piece Big Bands in Jazz in this full-length concert DVD. Featuring Frank Wess and Lew Tabackin.

This night of jazz, filmed in an intimate club setting, showcases the legendary trumpeter playing, dancing, and joking in the inimitable Gillespie manner.

Considered one of the premier saxophonists of the post-Coltrane era, Billy Harper's unique, soulful approach to Jazz is on full display in this full-length concert, live from Szczecin, Poland.