
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...

In early 1960s Toronto, a white, Anglo-centric city, an underground music scene emerged from the Jam...

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

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

A documentary about the jazz standard and it's roots in Jewish and African-American culture/

La Salsa Vive is a vibrant cinematic exploration of Afro-Cuban music's history, tracing its roots fr...

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

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 ...

Prince and the Revolution perform live at the Summit in Houston, TX on 12/29/1982

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

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

Clark Terry has been described as 'possessor of the happiest sound in jazz'. A veteran of Duke Ellin...

A vibrant tribute to one of America's legendary bandleaders, charting Glenn Miller's rise from obscu...

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

Filmed live at the Historic Ryman Auditorium, "The Mother Church of Country Music", in Nashville, Te...

Crazy is the story of a legendary guitar player who emerged from Nashville in the 1950s. Blessed wit...

An archive celebration of great reggae performances filmed in the BBC Studios, drawn from programmes...