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John McLaughlin and The 4th Dimension: Live @ Belgrade

by John Kelman
John McLaughlin and The 4th DimensionLive @ Belgrade Abstract Logix2009Fusion never really went away, but thanks to the efforts of two of its greatest innovators, it's been making a powerful comeback in recent years. Keyboard legend Chick Corea reunited with guitarist Al Di Meola, bassist Stanley Clarke and ...
Jeff Beck: Performing This Week... Live at Ronnie Scott's

by John Kelman
Jeff Beck Performing This Week... Live at Ronnie Scott's Eagle Vision2009 It's becoming increasingly common to release concert performances concurrently in both CD and DVD format--satisfying for those who want to experience the visuals but also appealing to fans who want the audio to be available more readily outside the confines ...
Icons Among Us: Jazz in the Present Tense - Episode One: The Quiet Revolution

by John Kelman
Episode One | Episode Two | Episode Three | Episode Four --->Icons Among Us: Jazz in the Present TenseEpisode One: The Quiet Revolution The Documentary ChannelApril 20, 2009, 09:00-10:00PMParadigm Studio2009Many still look back at Ken Burns' Jazz (2001) as the documentary that ...
The Music of George Garzone & the Triadic Chromatic Approach

by Tom Greenland
George Garzone The Music of George Garzone & The Triadic Chromatic Approach Jody Jazz 2008 Boston-based tenor saxophonist George Garzone is one of the most overlooked giants of modern improvisation. Primarily designed for intermediate and advanced musicians interested in expanding their improvisational toolkit, this two-disc DVD set contains ...
Blues on the Moon

by AAJ Italy Staff
Byther Smith Blues on the Moon Delmark (2008) Valutazione: 4 stelle Il veterano Byther Smith, cantante e chitarrista nero originario di Monticello, viene ripreso dalla Delmark durante un concerto agostano in un piccolo club un po' scalcagnato di Chicago, denominato 'Natural Rhythm Social Club.' Il luogo ideale per sottolineare la grande intensità ed espressività di questo ...
Marc Ribot: The Lost String

by Jerry D'Souza
Artist Marc Ribot The Lost String La Huit Distribution 2008 Marc Ribot once wanted to sound like jazz guitarist/Blue Note legend Grant Green but, as this film by Anais Prosaic shows, he has gone far beyond jazz in his musical odyssey. His quest, as a player and an ...
Kenny Burrell: The Ralph J. Bunche Suite

by Jerry D'Souza
Kenny Burrell The Ralph J. Bunche Suite UCLA Ethnomusicology Publications 2008 Dr. Ralph J. Bunche was a man of indomitable spirit. He had to fight against the odds to succeed, but formidable barriers did not deter him. Among his many distinctions was the Nobel peace prize, the first person of ...
Phish: The Clifford Ball

by Doug Collette
Phish The Clifford Ball Rhino-Jemp 2009 There may be no more lavish package this year than Phish's The Clifford Ball. Including memorabilia in the form of postcards and stamps through efficiently folded DVD cases with the continuity of the graphics extending from the book of essays and credits ...
Joe Zawinul: A Musical Portrait

by Jerry D'Souza
Joe Zawinul A Musical Portrait Arthaus Musik 2008 Joe Zawinul was a man of many parts. Player of keyboards, composer, vocalist, and boxing enthusiast: he rolled them all into one. All of these are given a close look by director Mark Kidel on A Musical Portrait. ...
Jimi Hendrix - The Uncut Story

by AAJ Italy Staff
Jimi Hendrix The Uncut Story Inakustik (2008) Valutazione: 2,5 stelle Questo box di tre DVD è un tentativo solo parzialmente riuscito di raccontare la vera storia di Jimi Hendrix. Ci sono belle interviste ai vecchi amici di scuola di Seattle e ad altri addetti ai lavori che hanno avuto a che fare col grande chitarrista nel ...