A son seeking to fulfill his late father’s dream takes his band from the storied city of New Orleans to the shores of Cuba, where — through the universal language of music — dark and ancient connections between their peoples reveal the roots of jazz.

In 1955, on his report, a medical examiner wrote in the box: age, “about 53 years”. Charlie Parker n...

Edward Wilson, the only witness to his father's suicide and member of the Skull and Bones Society wh...

A chronological look at the life and career of jazz musician, composer, and performer Dave Brubeck (...
In a culture where cremation is unusual, cemeteries fill up rapidly. In Latin America and in some ot...

A documentary featuring archive footage to celebrate the 100th birth of jazz legend Louis Armstrong.

The two musical masters swing out.

Oscar Peterson is accompanied by the stellar duo of bassist Ray Brown and drummer Ed Thigpen for eac...

Simon and Samuel are two Cuban kids who will experience the defeat of the Spanish Army in their coun...

Acclaimed Florida novelist Randy Wayne White travels to Cuba with former pitchers Bill "Spaceman" Le...

Cecil Taylor was the grand master of free jazz piano. "All the Notes" captures in breezy fashion the...

Seven years after his triumph in Cuba, Che winds up in Bolivia, where he tries to ignite the same re...

Ernesto Guevara, known as 'Che', leads a group of Cuban exiles under Fidel Castro in a revolution to...

On the eve of graduation, a high school student finds herself dealing with both college applications...

Vipal Monga's first feature-length documentary chronicles an unprecedented series of concerts perfor...
In early July of 2012, Scofield released, after ten years of record pause of ensemble Uberjam, a new...
Medeski Martin and Wood at Leverkusener Jazztage - Germany 12 November 2013 Tracklist: - 1969 - ...
Joe Zawinul & Trilok Gurtu duo amazes everyone! The 25th Frankfurt Jazz Festival in 1994 hosted...
The story of how Everett Leroy Jones became Amiri Baraka, from his childhood to the mid '60s, is tol...

In this fascinating Oscar-nominated documentary, American guitarist Ry Cooder brings together a grou...

Tenor saxophone master Sonny Rollins has long been hailed as one of the most important artists in ja...