"Actor: Johnny Griffin"

• The Perfect Weapon | DVD | (05/06/2017) from £7.98   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  In a not too distant future, a totalitarian state secret government organisation controls all aspects of life. All Enemies of the State are executed by a secret group of assassins, who go by a secret code-name which is known only by the state and a few others assigned to the same mission. The best of the assassins is a code-name Condor the perfect weapon of choice. However, in his latest assignment, he fails to kill the opposition leader and finds himself on the run from the very same government agency that hired him.

• Neverending Story - Vol. 4 | DVD | (28/07/2003) from £19.35   |  Saving you £-13.36 (N/A%)   |  RRP £5.99

  Bastian Balthazar Bux (Mark Rendall) is an average twelve year old boy whose life revolves around going to school watching TV and playing video games. That is until he discovers a magical book `The Neverending Story' in a fascinating curiosity shop owned by the mysterious Carl Coreander (John Dunn Hill). Bastian's imagination is inspired by the book's tale of an enchanted world called Fantasia; a world ruled by the Childlike Empress (Audrey Gardiner) and inhabited by an assortment o

• Neverending Story - Vol. 2 - The Gift | DVD | (07/04/2003) from £12.97   |  Saving you £-3.99 (N/A%)   |  RRP £5.99

  Bastian Balthazar Bux (Mark Rendall) is an average twelve year old boy whose life revolves around going to school watching TV and playing video games. That is until he discovers a magical book `The Neverending Story' in a fascinating curiosity shop owned by the mysterious Carl Coreander (John Dunn Hill). Bastian's imagination is inspired by the book's tale of an enchanted world called Fantasia; a world ruled by the Childlike Empress (Audrey Gardiner) and inhabited by an assortment o

• Neverending Story - Vol. 1 - The Beginning | DVD | (07/04/2003) from £4.84   |  Saving you £1.15 (19.20%)   |  RRP £5.99

  Bastian Balthazar Bux (Mark Rendall) is an average twelve year old boy whose life revolves around going to school watching TV and playing video games. That is until he discovers a magical book `The Neverending Story' in a fascinating curiosity shop owned by the mysterious Carl Coreander (John Dunn Hill). Bastian's imagination is inspired by the book's tale of an enchanted world called Fantasia; a world ruled by the Childlike Empress (Audrey Gardiner) and inhabited by an assortment o

• Jazz Legends - Johnny Griffin/Richie Cole - From Village Vanguard | DVD | (31/03/2008) from £12.98   |  Saving you £-2.99 (-29.90%)   |  RRP £9.99

• Listen | DVD | (16/05/2005) from £32.37   |  Saving you £-7.38 (-29.50%)   |  RRP £24.99

  What is the nature of sound? What do the act and art of listening involve? This exploration of the nature of sound by filmmaker Miroslav Sebestik is a truly revolutionary concept. In this film some of the music world's most daring composers and musicologists probe the idea of sound and hearing. This unique documentary brilliantly captures the sounds of a rabbit sleeping the rhythmic beauty of a tugboat on the river and music inspired by the sound of industrial machines. Musical lumi

• Jazz Life - Vol. 1 - Johnny Griffin Quartet And Richie Cole Group | DVD | (26/08/2003) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £13.99

  JOHNNY GRIFFIN QUARTET:Johnny Griffin (ts) Ronnie Matthews (p) Ray Drummond (b) Kenny Washington (dr).01. Opening & Blues For Gonzi02. A Monk's Dream03. 56 & ClosingRICHIE COLE GROUP:Richie Cole (ts) Bruce Forman (g) Bobby Enriquez (p) Marshall Hawkins (b) Scott Moris (dr).04. Opening & Hi Fly05. I Can't Get Started06. Punishment Blues07. Yard Bird Suite08. Red TopJohnny Griffin was born in Chicago April 24 1928. He played clarinet and alto saxophone but changed to tenor when he got his first professional job with Lionel Hampton when he was 17 years old. He later played with Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers and replaced John Coltrane in 1958 in Thelonious Monk's Quartet. From 1960 - 1962 he co-lead the famous and much recorded 'Tough Tenors' quintet with Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis. In 1963 he moved to Europe where he has been living ever since. He is now living in France - south of Paris. He still goes to USA once a year and plays at all the famous clubs.Alto saxophonist Richie Cole was born in 1928. After playing in Buddy Rich's big band and with Lionel Hampton he formed his own group Alto Madness in 1972. In the period 1974 - 1979 he also worked with the great bop singer Eddie Jefferson. Cole's explosive style is in the true bebop tradition.