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The greatest jazz films ever.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication InfoAndorra : Idem Home Video : Distributed by Disconforme, ©2003.
Description2 videodiscs (approximately 130 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorBasie, Count, 1904-1984.
Other author/creatorCallender, Red.
Other author/creatorColtrane, John, 1926-1967.
Other author/creatorDavis, Miles.
Other author/creatorEllington, Duke, 1899-1974.
Other author/creatorEvans, Gil, 1912-1988.
Other author/creatorFaura, Pep.
Other author/creatorFitzgerald, Ella.
Other author/creatorGillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993.
Other author/creatorGiuffre, Jimmy.
Other author/creatorHawkins, Coleman.
Other author/creatorHoliday, Billie, 1915-1959.
Other author/creatorJamal, Ahmad, 1930-2023
Other author/creatorMili, Gjon, 1904-1984.
Other author/creatorMonk, Thelonious.
Other author/creatorParker, Charlie, 1920-1955.
Other author/creatorSmight, Jack.
Other author/creatorWebster, Ben, 1909-1973.
Other author/creatorYoung, Lester, 1909-1959.
Other author/creatorIdem Home Video.
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.
Contents 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.
Abstract Six films on two DVDs showcasing the giants of jazz.
General noteSide 1 : PAL. Side 2 : NTSC.
General noteTitle from container spine.
CreditsConcept and design, Pep Faura.
UPC 8436017760590
Publisher numberIDVD 1059 Idem Home Video

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