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  • Randy Weston, NYPL jazz oral history

    Randy Weston, NYPL jazz oral history

    A beautiful statement on the language of music by an extraordinary musician and human being. You may need to crank the volume up on this. 2650 views
  • Wayne Shorter

    Wayne Shorter

    This Wayne Shorter solo is a teaser. A glimpse at the amazing trust and empathy and innovation that tramspired every minute that Miles Davis, Wayne Sh... 1806 views
  • Duke Ellington – Model Of Leadership

    Duke Ellington – Model Of Leadership

    A terrific short documentary of Duke Ellington as band leader with appearances by Ben Webster, Willie The Lion Smith, Clark Terry and Duke himself amo... 1768 views
  • The Miles Davis Story

    The Miles Davis Story

    This segment deals with the magical chemistry shared by Miles Davis and Gil Evans. Miles, Gil Evans, Jimmy Cobb and George Avakian are among those who... 1741 views
  • Miles Davis & John Coltrane - So What?

    Miles Davis & John Coltrane - So What?

    Miles is the epitome of cool and Coltrane is smoldering.

    This is the great 1959 performance of "So What" from the Robert Herridge Theatre on CBS tel... 1587 views

  • Bing Crosby: The Bing Crosby CBS Recordings 1954-56

    Bing Crosby: The Bing Crosby CBS Recordings 1954-56

    “Here is the great crooner and a quartet led by his longtime accompanist Buddy Cole, occasionally augmented by a few wind instruments, in a thesaurus ... 1580 views
  • Complete Ahmad Jamal Trio Sessions

    Complete Ahmad Jamal Trio Sessions

    Ahmad Jamal's recording as a piano trio leader on Argo, owned by Chicago's Chess recording label, began in 1956. And that's where Mosaic Record's new ... 1572 views
  • The Complete Blue Note Hank Mobley Fifties Sessions

    The Complete Blue Note Hank Mobley Fifties Sessions

    “This beautifully recorded set by Rudy Van Gelder makes an overwhelming case for Mobley's insertion into an immortal triumvirate with Trane and Rollin... 1568 views
  • Joe Henderson Quartet

    Joe Henderson Quartet

    In an era of Coltrane clones, Joe Henderson was a fresh voice when he hit the new York scene in 1963.

    This 1977 performance of his "Records Me" is a... 1557 views

  • Louis Armstrong

    Louis Armstrong "Dinah" – Copenhagen 1933

    The famous clip from the Copenhagen concert at the Palladium, October 21, 1933. 1485 views