Description: LEGENDS OF JAZZ with RAMSEY LEWIS "SHOWCASE" is a dynamic 2-DISC CD/DVD collection of 13 riveting performances from the series featuring THE BIGGEST STARS OF JAZZ and presented on one of the most dazzling AUDIO/VISUAL recordings of the year! Featuring SUPERIOR PICTURE AND SOUND all performances on the DVD were encoded from HD masters presented in 16 X 9 WIDESCREEN with DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1 SURROUND SOUND. Additionally, all musical performances are also featured on an accompanying audio CD.
Track Listing: 1. AL JARREAU & KURT ELLING "Take 5" 2. CHRIS BOTTI "My Funny Valentine" 3. MARCUS MILLER, GEORGE DUKE, LEE RITENOUR "The Panther" 4. DAVID SANBORN & PHIL WOODS "Senor Blues" 5. CHICK COREA "Armando’s Rhumba" 6. ROBERT CRAY & KEB MO "12 Year Old Boy" 7. BENNY GOLSON "Killer Joe" 8. IVAN LINS "The Island" 9. CLARK TERRY "Mumbles" 10. JANE MONHEIT & JOHN PIZZARELLI "They Can’t Take That Away From Me" 11. DAVE VALENTIN "Obsession" 12. DAVE BRUBECK & BILLY TAYLOR "Take The ‘A’ Train" 13. RAMSEY LEWIS "Dear Lord"
Customer Reviews
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Rating: - Excellent concert
This is a must to have for your Jazz collection. Selection of performers, sound and video quality is GREAT. Highly recommend this concert. If you like jazz you can not go wrong with this disk.
Rating: - The closest experience to being there live
This is a masterfully produced disc. When you put this in your player and the theme music starts, you know you are in for a great night of jazz.
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Rating: - Extra-ordinary Performances
From the opening duet with Al Jarreau & Kurt Elling doing a scat rendition of Dave Brubeck's "Take Five", to Ramsey Lewis' tranquil piano on "dear Lord", this disc had me hooked. There is some amazing ... Read More
Rating: - The best image I've seen on BD
If you want to impress your friends with the best possible quality image, just show them this BD. And it's only 1080i!!!. You can see the minor details of the hair, faces, instruments of the artists, the ... Read More
Rating: - Perfect test disc
Perfect disc for Demo , one of my favorite blueray beside Pat matheny the way up disc
- Excellent concert
- Extra-ordinary Performances