Wayman Tisdale: The Wayman Tisdale Story
If not for the unhappy ending, The Wayman Tisdale Story (Mack Avenue), a film included in the CD/DVD package of the same name, would make … Read More “Wayman Tisdale: The Wayman Tisdale Story”
Videos
Jazz is not only heard but also seen—read our critics’ takes on live videos and documentaries.
New DVD and CD Sets from JodyJazz
Trade choruses with Werner, Garzone, Stern and more using these innovative play-alongs
DVD Review: ‘Jazz Icons 5’ Boxed Set
Coltrane, Blakey, Hubbard, Monk, Kirk and Griffin in sizzling historic performances
Frank Sinatra: The Concert Collection
Christopher Loudon reviews 7-disc set of Frank Sinatra television concerts and and appearances
Return to Forever Returns: Live at Montreux 2008
Reunion DVD is an overlong paean to fusion’s heyday
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Yellowjackets: New Morning: The Paris Concert
Sans studio sheen, Yellowjackets rip and roar live
Miles Davis: That’s What Happened: Live in Germany 1987
During a freewheeling half-hour interview that serves as a bonus feature on this DVD, Miles Davis is asked a number of questions regarding the controversy … Read More “Miles Davis: That’s What Happened: Live in Germany 1987”
Anita O’Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer
While peers and critics have no qualms about equating her with Ella, Sarah and Billie, Anita O’Day’s passing in 2006 at age 87 was met … Read More “Anita O’Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer”
Freddie Hubbard: One of a Kind
Video of late trumpeter from 1981 showcases his remarkable chops and musicality.
