In spring 2008, Kevin Barnes of KBEM launched a series he called REEL Jazz — films about jazz. Held in the theater at the Bryant Lake Bowl, it featured movies that bigger rooms and chains wouldn’t ...

While Julian "Cannonball" Adderley and Etta Jones have not received the same critical attention, they are both artists that deserve a place in the history of jazz. They also have a lot in common. Both ...

MinnPost’s journalists are out in the community to report on the things that are happening in Minnesota. Your support right now will help fund their work AND keep our news paywall-free. The Ayler film ...

REEL SOUND of MUSIC, featuring some of the Best Artist/Bands' Music chosen for their great quality, production value and musicianship, promoted and directed to Licensors has Released ABSOLUTELY JAZZ ...

Credits: Directed by Johan Grimonprez, featuring Patrice Lumumba, Louis Armstrong, Dizzie Gillespie, Dan Hammarskjöld, Nina Simone. Rating/Runtime: Unrated, 150 minutes. Streaming on various services.

1. Feather on Jazz: The Blues Feather explains what the Blues are and aren't, includes the Duke Ellington Orchestra performing "Frankie and Johnny" (see 491.20). Also includes Maxine Sullivan ...