Take a trip down memory lane with two pop-culture icons as Raquel welcomes Tom Jones to her 1970 TV special.

Drummer Bellson and his big band, featuring Michael and Randy Brecker, live from Switzerland in 1983. Includes a bonus "drum-duel between Billy Cobham and Louie Bellson.

This complete 1991 concert was filmed in 1991 at the Pual Masson Winery. Shearing's piano artistry is captured forever as he and bass sensation Neil Swanson caress the balads of Rodgers & Hart and... more

Williams was at the peak of his musical powers in this unique collaboration with piano legend Shearing. Williams' vocal excellence and impeccable taste are displayed in his version of many musical... more

The jazz legend gives one of her best performances that includes her tunes First Time on a Ferris Wheel, Forbidden Lover, Guess Who I Saw Today, a Song for You and many more, as well as a duet with... more

The greatest, grandest tunes of the music masters come alive in this celebration of their most popular light operas. 16 selections in all. 1993/color/54 min/NR.

Don Cherry created an influential legacy by contrasting his Bebop spiced Jazz with genres such as Free Jazz and World music.

A 24-song musical journey with guests Dionne Warwick, Merle Haggard and the Carpenters.

Pianist, composer, and arranger Toshiko Akiyoshi leads what is considered to be one of the finest 16-piece Big Bands in Jazz in this full-length concert DVD. Featuring Frank Wess and Lew Tabackin.

In this classic network television performance, Kenny Rogers and the First Edition take US on a magical trip down memory lane that recaptures the colorful decade of non-stop hits, sideburns and... more

This riveting music documentary traces the history of the legendary pianist Peterson, from his early days as Montreal's teenage boogie-woogie sensation through his meteoric rise to international... more

This night of jazz, filmed in an intimate club setting, showcases the legendary trumpeter playing, dancing, and joking in the inimitable Gillespie manner.

Witness Billie Holiday, Sarah Vaughan, Dinah Washington, Lena Horne, Peggy Lee, Ethel Waters, Ruth Brown, and many other of the Jazz & Blues innovators who paved the way for today's Soul, R&B, & Pop... more

Gil Evans, one of the most notable arrangers and composers of the 20th century, lent his conducting talents to jazz great Miles Davis (creating the landmark Birth of Cool) and played with the "Who's... more

Touted by Life Magazine as "the world's greatest rhythmic drummer," it would be impossible to overstate the importance of drummer Elvin Jones in the evolution of current and mainstream jazz.

The trumpeter cemented a powerful reputation as a bebop and hard-bop player, but is also famous for playing on some of the most influential albums of the post bop era. This concert TV program, Ad... more

Raised in Spanish Harlem, William "Bobo" Correa was one of the world's premiere jazz and Latin percussionists. His artistry not only contributed to the evolution of music, but left a legacy that... more

Tania Maria is the Beat of Brazil in the 2008 DVD release as seen on TV! Two Programs on one DVD from the Acclaimed Ad Lib Series. Per the NY Times, "A very vital and exciting performer. She is a... more

In this classic musical time capsule, produced for network TV, Kenny Rogers & the First Edition unearth electrifying performances from the musical archives and showcase the biggest acts of the 70s.

Considered one of the premier saxophonists of the post-Coltrane era, Billy Harper's unique, soulful approach to Jazz is on full display in this full-length concert, live from Szczecin, Poland.

The distinguished Modern Jazz Quartet traces it's origins to the irrepressibly flamboyant Dizzy Gillespie and his brazzy, shouting bebop big band. Filmed live in Germany, pianist and composer John... more

This unique concert features James leading an all-star septet featuring Kirk Whalum live from the Queen Mary Jazz Festival. Extras include biography, discography, and more.

A blistering tribute to the legendary, jazz guitar player. Joined by Django's son, Babik, young buck, Bireli Lagrene shows his stuff as he strums his way through hot tunes such as Bireli's Original;... more

From their early days on radio to their first dance-floor-filling nights in ballrooms and on to Western swing glory, the story of Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys is traced here. Recollections from... more

Great jazz bassist Carter and trumpeter Art Farmer, with Billy Higgins and Cedar Walton, live from new York's Sweet Basil. Includes over 30 song selections, instant access, artists' biiographies,... more