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• The Jazz Baroness | DVD | (30/04/2012) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £14.99

  The true story of a Jewish British Baroness who fell in love with the musical genius Thelonious Monk.Helen Mirren is the voice of the Jazz Baroness and Sonny Rollins, TS Monk Junior, The Duchess of Devonshire, Quincy Jones, Lord Rothschild, Roy Haynes, Chico Hamilton help recreate her story. The documentary uses private family papers, rare archive, original recordings and location filming to evocatively recreate the extraordinary life and times of the Jazz Baroness.

• Birdland - A Tribute To Charlie Parker | DVD | (16/02/2004) from £13.48   |  Saving you £-3.49 (-34.90%)   |  RRP £9.99

  Charlie Parker was a creative talent who would explore invent and push the boundaries of phrasing improvisation and tempo further than anyone before and then further still and his influence on jazz today when played by any musician of note can still be heard today. Despite his early death there is a wealth of recorded material to testify why he is considered the true genius behind modern jazz. This tribute in recognition of the man and his music was recorded featuring a number of

• Tribute To Charlie Parker - Birdsongs | DVD | (08/12/2004) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

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• Birdsongs - A Tribute To Charlie Parker | DVD | (16/02/2004) from £13.48   |  Saving you £-3.49 (N/A%)   |  RRP £9.99

  Charlie Parker was a creative talent who would explore invent and push the boundaries of phrasing improvisation and tempo further than anyone before and then further still and his influence on jazz today when played by any musician of note can still be heard today. Despite his early death there is a wealth of recorded material to testify why he is considered the true genius behind modern jazz. This tribute in recognition of the man and his music was recorded featuring a number of

• A Tribute To Charlie Parker - Birdmen And Birdsongs - Vol. 1 | DVD | (26/08/2003) from £14.84   |  Saving you £2.14 (18.06%)   |  RRP £13.99

  Featured in the first part of 'Birdmen and Birdsongs' is an all-star line up of musicians who actually shared the stage with Bird during his lifetime. Saxophonist FRANK MORGAN is a commanding musician who is currently enjoying much acclaim.Following Morgan is trumpet player RED RODNEY whose own life along with that of Parker's was celebrated in Clint Eastwood film 'Bird' Rodney fresh from triumphs in the United States and Japan joins with Morgan to recreate some of the classic Charlie Parker/Dizzie Gillespie musical ballads. The results are more than nostalgia. In fact this pairing proves the greatest music of yesterday is still some of the greatest music today. Supporting these jazz giants is an all-star rhythm section featuring drummer ROY HAYNES who was Bird's favourite rhythm keeper during the 1950's. Jamaican born pianist MONTY ALEXANDER was featured in the Eastwood movie and RUFUS REID is one of the most articulate and propulsive bass players around.Recorded in January 1990 in Palais des Festivals Cannes.1. Confirmation (C. Parker)2. Round Midnight (C. Williams T. Monk B. Hanighen)3. My Little Suede Shoes (C. Parker)4. Love Letters (Victor Young Edward Heyman)5. 52nd Street (T. Monk)6. Snap Crackle (R. Haynes)7. Parker's Mood (C. Parker)8. Blues For Alice (C. Parker)9. Chasin' The Bird (C. Parker)10. Quasimodo (C. Parker)11. Buzzy (C. Parker)