The greatest jazz films ever.
- Title
- The greatest jazz films ever.
- Published by
- Andorra : EforFilms, [2005], ©2005.
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| Status | Vol/date | Format | Access | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Status | Vol/datedisc 1-2 | FormatMoving image | AccessUse in library | Call numberMUSDVD726 disc 1-2 | Item locationOff-site |
Details
- Additional authors
- Faura, Pep.
- Basie, Count, 1904-1984
- Callender, Red
- Coltrane, John, 1926-1967
- Davis, Miles
- Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
- Evans, Gil, 1912-1988
- Fitzgerald, Ella
- Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993
- Giuffre, Jimmy
- Hawkins, Coleman
- Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959
- Jamal, Ahmad, 1930-
- Mili, Gjon, 1904-1984
- Monk, Thelonious
- Parker, Charlie, 1920-1955
- Smight, Jack
- Webster, Ben, 1909-1973
- Young, Lester, 1909-1959
- EFOR Films.
- Description
- 2 videodiscs (approximately 130 min.) : sound, black and white; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- Six films on two DVDs, showcasing the giants of jazz.
- Subject
- Contents
- DVD 1. Jammin' the Blues, featuring Lester Young, Red Callender, and others, directed by Gjon Mili (1944) -- Be Bop's Nest, featuring Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie ("Stage Entrance" TV show, 1951 or 1952) -- Jazz at the Philharmonic, featuring Ella Fitzgerald, Coleman Hawkins, Charlie Parker, directed by Gjon Mili -- The Sound of Miles Davis (complete edition) featuring Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Gil Evans, directed by Jack Smight.
- DVD 2. The Sound of Jazz (complete edition) featuring Billie Holiday, Count Basie, Thelonious Monk, Jimmy Giuffre and many others; directed by Jack Smight -- Jazz from Studio 61, featuring Ahmad Jamal, Ben Webster.
- Owning institution
- Columbia University Libraries
- Note
- Title from container.
- Side 1: PAL. Side 2: NTSC.
- Credits (note)
- Concept and design, Pep Faura.
- System details (note)
- DVD.