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Subgenre Sampler
This Ain't No Mouse Music! (2013)- Dir. Chris Simon, Maureen Gosling
- Essential documentary on German–born American producer Chris Strachwitz, founder of the multifarious record label Arhoolie Records which is…
B.B. King: The Life of Riley (2012)- Dir. Jon Brewer
- Exhaustive documentary on blues legend B.B. King, melding recollections, milestones, and insights from the likes Bill Cosby, Carlos Santana, Bonnie…
Quincy Jones (The 75th Birthday Celebration) (2009)- Quincy Jones celebrates his 75th birthday at the Montreux Jazz Festival in grandiose style, next to a number of musical guests such as Patti Austin,…
Tales of Mystery and Imagination (2009)- Dir. Geoff Murphy
- Saxophonist Lucien Johnson and the works of Edgar Allan Poe meet for this avant–garde, Blerta–esque performance. Fusing a…
Cadillac Records (2008)- Dir. Darnell Martin
Feat. Adrien Brody, Jeffrey Wright, Gabrielle Union… - Flashy interpretation of the rise of the seminal Chess Records, regarded by many as America's greatest blues label. This ensemble piece is more…
Anita O'Day - The Life of a Jazz Singer (2007)- Dir. Robbie Cavolina, Ian McCrudden
- Thorough portrait of jazz extraordinaire Anita O'Day, from her emergence amongst luminaries Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holiday in the 40s, to…
Honeydripper (2007)- Dir. John Sayles
Feat. Danny Glover, Keb Mo, Mable John - Musical drama featuring a number of blues musicians in acting roles, from director John Sayles (LONESTAR). Set in rural Alabama in the 50's, where a…
Jumpin' and Jivin' (2007)- Toe–tapping archive of early music clips and short films from the heyday of swing–era jazz. The players include: Louis Jordan, Fats…
Herbie Hancock - Possibilities (2006)- Dir. Doug Biro
Feat. Herbie Hancock - Uber–keyboardist Herbie Hancock collaborates with a roll call of admirers – Sting, Paul Simon, Annie Lennox and Christina Aguilera, among…
Struggle No More (2006)
- Dir. Costa Botes
- Affectionate tribute to veteran Wellington band 'The Windy City Strugglers' who formed in 1968 to play a mix of blues, soul and jug–band music…
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