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Fela In Concert (2006)
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Nigerian superstar Fela, who sings, plays tenor sax, and fuses funk and jazz with traditional African music, was inspired by Bird, Marley and Miles. The New York Times critic Jon Pareles described his 1981 Paris concert video, featuring exotic
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Bobby Short at the Cafe Carlyle (2006)
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The reigning King of Cafe Society performs a thrilling 25 song set, including classics from Cole Porter, Gershwin and Sondheim, with the style and verve that's been packing them in at the New York Cafe Carlyle for over 20 years.
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Antonio Carlos Jobim: An All-Star Tribute (2006)
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Direct from Brazil in his last recorded performance, Bossa Nova originator Antoinio Carlos Jobim (1927-1994) is joined by an international delegation of Jazz giants to recreate his classic melodies in a beautiful, concert-length "Thank You."
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Airto & Flora Purim: The Latin Jazz All-Stars (2006)
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When the sizzling sounds of Brazil entered the mainstream of American jazz and rock in the 60s, Airto Moriera, the world's foremost percussionist, became the leader of this innovative musical movement. Airto is joined by his wife, Flora Purim, whose six
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Johnny Cash Singing At His Best (2004)
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Known as "The Man In Black," Johnny Cash was the dark heart of country music personified. Beginning his career on the legendary Sun record label, Cash was a stoically unsentimental performer who filled his songs with images of death and personal
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Django: A Jazz Tribute (1995)
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In this energetic tribute to the late Django Reinhardt, we are treated to the best in guitar music. Blistering guitar duets are performed by Bireli Lagrene and Babik Reinhardt (Django's son). They negotiate their musical terrain with palpable energy and
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Mason Jennings: Use Your Van (2004)
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Designed to complement the release of his album "Use Your Voice," this in-depth documentary on country/rock musician Mason Jennings follows him for a year in his turbulent life. Beginning with the studio sessions for "Use Your Voice," Jennings and his
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Grover Washington Jr in Concert (2006)
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Live from Philadelphia, Multi Grammy Award-Winner Grover Washington, Jr. blends the best of Jazz Fusion, R&B, Blues, Funk, Pop and Soul to create his own innovative and distinctive musical voice. The hottest star in Jazz-Pop fusion, backed by an all-star
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The Best of Rock 'n' Roll Greats (2004)
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The work of a true rock & roll star is never done, and with the nostalgia circuit gaining an ever wider audience as the years go by, many artists are undergoing a glorious process of rediscovery. In 2004, Itchycoo Park played host to a variety of
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