Results for "Video / DVD"

Legendary Vintage Jazz Icons DVD Series October 27th

August 25, 2009

FOURTH SERIES OF AWARD-WINNING JAZZ ICONS DVDS TO BE RELEASED “Jazz Icons is doing for jazz what the Criterion Collection has done for classic and important films." -Jazz Times “The sound quality is first rate, and the performances are extraordinary." - Newsweek “I can't say enough about the presentation of these DVDs. ...

STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Previewing "A Night of Jazz Greats"

August 23, 2009

This week, let's look at video clips featuring some of the musicians who will be in St. Louis next Saturday, August 29 to perform in “A Night of Jazz Greats" at Harris-Stowe State University. The concert, a benefit for the Wolff Jazz Institute at Harris-Stowe, will ...

Getz Leans In

August 21, 2009

No one ever accused Stan Getz of phoning in a solo. Not infrequently, however, he gave the appearance of detachment as he played while surveying the audience with eyes wide open. When he closed those cool blue eyes and leaned into a solo, something special was likely to happen. In Italy in 1961, cameras caught an ...

Bill Evans

August 16, 2009

Todd Rundgren to Record "Live" "Wizard/True Star" DVD / CD

August 15, 2009

Todd Rundgren announced that he will film and record his A Wizard, A True Star concert for a forthcoming live DVD and live CD when he plays the Palace Theater in Stamford, Connecticut on 9th September. The two-disc set is scheduled for an early 2010 release through Music Publishing Corporation of America's label, Hi Fi Recordings. ...

STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Spotlight on Clark Terry

August 15, 2009

This week's videos feature the great trumpeter and flugelhorn player Clark Terry, a St. Louis native who (health permitting) will be coming home at the end of the month to headline “A Night of Jazz Greats" on Saturday, August 29 at Harris-Stowe State University.The concert, which ...

Robert Mugge's Film "Deep Sea Blues" out on DVD October 6, Features 14 Blues Artists and 70 Performances

August 14, 2009

"The blues isn't dead... it's simply on vacation!" Seven-day Caribbean cruise featured Bobby Rush, Buckwheat Zydeco, Otis Clay, Taj Mahal, Fabulous Thunderbirds, Commander Cody, Lil’ Ed & the Blues Imperials, Ruthie Foster, Mel Waiters, Watermelon Slim, Michael Burks, Ronnie Baker Brooks and more. LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Since the 1960s, generations of fans have adopted outdoor ...

STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Catching up with the "Saxophone Colossus"

August 9, 2009

Today's video showcase spotlights the great tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins, who's coming to town to perform in a concert sponsored by Jazz St. Louis on Saturday, September 19 at the Touhill Performing Arts Center.There's lots of Rollins video material available online, including many vintage clips as ...

Violinist Mark O'Connor: String Americana

August 6, 2009

Wolfgang's Vault Releases New Mahavishnu Orchestra Shows

August 5, 2009

WolfgangsVault.com, home of one of the largest collection of Mahavishnu Orchestra concert recordings, has released new shows today. The 1973 shows feature the band at a high point, opening for Frank Zappa on tour. All 2,500 rare, exclusive and classic vintage concerts in Wolfgang's Vault's famed Concert Vault can be streamed free with unlimited free registration. ...