Renowned for her elastic contralto and jazz-scat vocal gymnastics, singer Phoebe Snow began playing Greenwich Village clubs in the early...
This program celebrates Granz' pioneering legacy with a live performance by pianist Ray Bryant at the prestigious Montreux Jazz Festival in 1977.
This 1977 concert sees Jackson combine his talents with the likes of Ray Brown on bass, Eddie "Lockjaw" davis on tenor sax, Clark Terry on trumpet...
Continuing our series of releases from the Norman Granz Jazz In Montreux concerts we have Ella Fitzgerald with her regular backing group the Tommy...
Continuing our series of releases from the Norman Granz Jazz In Montreux concerts we have the Count Basie Big Band, quite simply the greatest...
This program celebrates Granz's pioneering legacy with a live performance by trumpet legend Dizzy Gillespie at the prestigious Montreux Jazz...
Mary Lou Williams is considered by many to be jazz’s greatest female musician. Her forthright joyful piano heralded the Kansas City "swing" style....
Featured here is Ella Fitzgerald and the Count Basie Orchestra. This Concert is the perfect example of how to "Swing". The ideal combination of Ella...
In 1944 Norman Granz and Gjon Mili collaborated on a film about jazz music called “Jammin’ The Blues”. Highly successful, it was nominated for the...
Recorded live at the 1977 Montreux Jazz Festival, Ella Fitzgerald and longtime piano accompanist Tommy Flanagan cruise through a selection of...