CDN$ 36.49. Cantaloupe Island Herbie Hancock-The Best Of Herbie Hancock: 5:34. Hello, Sign In . Ken Burns Jazz-Duke Ellington Duke Ellington. Stream ad-free with Amazon Music Unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Sold by Prime Merchant and ships from Amazon Fulfillment. The over exposure of Wynton Marsalis as the jazz oracle grates after a while, the excessive coverage of the 1930s (six of the ten discs) and skimpy treatment of post-World War II developments underlines a serious lack of balance. I needed these for a jazz class. If you love Jazz you will enjoy this box. Those, along with the variety of musicians & others who were interviewed for this, make it a National Treasure, and I am thrilled to own a set. Ornette Coleman-Ken Burns Jazz-Ornette Coleman: 5:20. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on July 22, 2014. Prime … You can also buy, rent Ken Burns: Jazz on demand at Amazon Prime, Amazon, Vudu, Google Play, iTunes online. Check out Ken Burns Jazz reviews, ratings, and more details at Amazon.in. Almost made me cry (yeah, I get that way). With Louis Armstrong, Lester Bowie, Dave Brubeck, James Carter. CDN$ 29.99 (5 used & new offers) 4.5 out of 5 stars 10. I needed these for a jazz class. With Peter Coyote, William Cronon, Dayton Duncan, Shelton Johnson. Directed by Ken Burns. What I don’t understand, however, is the fact that there is not one mention of the marvelous pianist, Oscar Peterson. My Songs; Unlimited; 1. I came to really love some of the songs. The DVD set also includes three full-length performances not seen in the film: Louis Armstrong's "I Cover the Waterfront" from 1933, Duke Ellington's "C Jam Blues" from 1942, and Miles Davis's "New Rhumba" from 1959. For those who are already passionate about jazz, the film will stoke debate (and some derision, together with some reluctant praise). It introduces artists to people who may not have known that much about them before. Ken Burns Jazz: The Story of America's Music 2000. by Ken Burns Jazz-Story of America's Music. In this long-awaited series, documentarian Ken Burns traces the 100-year history of a rich, varied art form and its most influential composers and performers. Granted that even for fussy collectors like myself there is much to enjoy throughout the lengthy series, overall it was a sadly missed opportunity. Burns is preachy, distracted, and a bigot. During the Sixties, jazz is in trouble. My Songs; Prime Music; 1. has been added to your Cart, Baseball: A Film by Ken Burns 2010 Boxed Set (Includes The Tenth Inning), Ken Burns Country Music DVD and Ken Burns Jazz DVD - American Music Set, THE HISTORY OF JAZZ - 11 DVDs (Jazz Ambassadors + Ken Burns: Jazz) Plus Bonus “Support Live Music” Sticker. I own almost all the excellent Ken Burns documentaries but Jazz is by far the most disappointing. I was transfixed and transformed by the 20 hours of history, music and emotion delivered by this incredible film. Ignore the moaners here, this is lovely stuff. Its chronological and thematic episodes provided a history of jazz, emphasizing innovative composers and musicians and American history.. 12 songs (45 minutes) Released on November 7, 2000. Sign in to see videos available to you. These items are shipped from and sold by different sellers. The DVD version of Jazz offers a "music information" mode, in which the title of a song is displayed when it is played in the film. I had liked and been acquainted with jazz after living in New York City for many years in the 1980s, where I occasionally visited clubs, but I neither collected recordings, knew the arc of its evolution or the stories of its innovators. A lot of time and effort went into this, and I am grateful for those who worked to preserve this priceless information about our national heritage. Directed by Ken Burns. Jazz (Amazon Prime) Ken Burns‘ in-depth exploration of jazz in his 10-part docuseries shines an abundance of light on “America’s Music” like never before. I'm Glad There Is You Stan Getz & The Oscar Peterson Trio-Getz For … I endorse most of the criticisms made of this series following its release in 2000. Burns, Ken (Director) Rated: NR. 3. I fell deeply in love with the music because I now understand the historical context from which it emerged and I know the stories of the amazing artists that created and developed it. My Songs; Unlimited; 1. 4.7 out of 5 stars 843 ratings. When music information mode is turned off, song titles are not displayed but the Title button still accesses the song credits. Recent Clear Search History. The story, sound, and soul of a nation come together in the most American of art forms: Jazz. Suggestions. In the 1890s, African-American musicians such as Jelly Roll Morton, Buddy … Take It Easy The Washingtonians: 2:38. Girl From Ipanema, Benny Goodman's Solo Flight, Coltrane's My Favorite Things, etc. You can also buy, rent Ken Burns: Jazz on demand at Amazon Prime, Amazon… About 19 hours on 10 DVDs. Eligible for FREE Shipping. Add it to your Watchlist Burns’s Academy Award-nominated first feature, from 1981, pays tribute to the Brooklyn Bridge — … How can you possibly relate the history of Jazz with no mention of Mr. Peterson? Star Dust (Take 1) Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra: 3:33. I want to learn the history of jazz, not about Jim Crow, or lynchings, or segregation. 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