
The history of American popular music runs parallel with the history of a Russian Jewish immigrant f...

An aspiring songwriter from a small steel town, Betty Mabry Davis arrived on the scene to break boun...

Ozzy, beset on all sides by the eccentricities of the artists around her, meets Jack, a city-dwellin...

A documentary about the life and music of Justin Pearson. An enigmatic underground musician and owne...

Set to a classic Duke Ellington recording "Daybreak Express", this is a five-minute short of the soo...

Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by...

James Brown's legacy has influenced rap, soul, funk and R&B. But along with his huge talent, there's...

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

Sun Ra and his Solar Myth Arkestra return to Earth after several years in space. Ra proclaims himsel...

A struggling band find themselves attached to a fugitive and drawn into a series of old feuds and lo...

Dorothy Gale, a shy kindergarten teacher, is swept away to the magic land of Oz where she embarks on...

Two different students—a successful but aloof academic and a rebellious but kindhearted delinquent—f...

Saxophone player Charlie ‘Bird’ Parker comes to New York in 1940 and is quickly noticed for his rema...

Ivanhoe Martin arrives in Kingston, Jamaica, looking for work and, after some initial struggles, lan...

Jake Blues, just released from prison, puts his old band back together to save the Catholic home whe...

In the Swedish city of Lethe, people from different walks of life take part in a series of short, de...

A Reno singer witnesses a mob murder and the cops stash her in a nunnery to protect her from the mob...

Danny 'Sweet Touch' Caputo is a young sax player on the verge of crowning his life's dream, to play ...

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