A gambling hall owner relocates from New Orleans to Chicago and entertains his patrons with hot jazz by Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, Woody Herman, and others.

Tenor saxophonist, composer and producer Kamasi Washington and his band perform a special show at Ha...

A jazz bassist who surveys a beautiful girl at a gig decides to try to get her home. But the devil i...

London, England, on the eve of World War II. Guinevere Pettigrew, a strict governess who is unable t...

Tenor saxophonist Jimmy McGary was a major presence in the Cincinnati music scene from the 1950s unt...

In the 1930s, jazz guitarist Emmet Ray idolizes Django Reinhardt, faces gangsters and falls in love ...

Johnny Case, a freethinking financier, has finally found the girl of his dreams — Julia Seton, the s...

Tommy Riley has moved with his dad to Chicago from a 'nice place'. He keeps to himself, goes to scho...

Jim is the drummer for the great black musician Billy Swann. With him, he plays in a club called San...

An egotistical saxophone player and a young singer meet on V-J Day and embark upon a strained and ro...

Ajami is an area of Tel Aviv in Israel where Arabs, Palestinians, Jews and Christians live together ...

New York, 2010. Jeff Harris, a music journalist, sets out to uncover the truth about Francisco Tenór...

What was supposed to be a 40 minute performance gets extended another 20 minutes with 3 more songs t...

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

‘Lady Day’ was one of the greatest jazz vocalists the world ever heard. In 1971, journalist Linda Li...

When linguistics professor Henry Higgins boasts that he can pass off Cockney flower girl Eliza Dooli...

A young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among the ra...

The hits come fast and furious in this 2001 performance by Antoine "Fats" Domino at the Jazz and Her...

When two troublemaking female prisoners (one a revolutionary, the other a former harem-girl) can't s...
Legendary singer, actor, and jazz pianist Nat King Cole was prominent in the mid-1900s. Though he pa...

The story of a saxophonist with delusions of persecution that is being destroyed little by little by...