Videos
Jazz is not only heard but also seen—read our critics’ takes on live videos and documentaries.
Pat Metheny: The Orchestrion Project
In case you slept through 2010, let’s recap: Pat Metheny’s Orchestrion was a one-band-man project for the ages, wherein the guitarist fronted a large ensemble’s … Read More “Pat Metheny: The Orchestrion Project”
Woody Herman: Blue Flame: Portrait of a Jazz Legend
Although he outlasted most of his big band-era contemporaries, working steadily for more than 50 years and never resorting to nostalgia, Woody Herman is rarely … Read More “Woody Herman: Blue Flame: Portrait of a Jazz Legend“
Hiromi: Live in Marciac
Japanese pianist Hiromi left fans perplexed when she disbanded her trio with fellow Berklee alumni Tony Grey (bass) and Martin Valihora (drums) after several standout … Read More “Hiromi: Live in Marciac”
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”
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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