Wayne Shorter

Elis & Tom: It Had to be You (2023)

Elis & Tom is considered one of the most important albums in the history of Brazilian music. Recorded in Los Angeles, in 1974, it was all captured by a team of filmmakers led by director Roberto de Oliveira, who arranged for the duo to meet. The original f ...

Universe (2020)

In 1966 a landmark suite of orchestral jazz entitled "The Universe Compositions" was written for Miles Davis and set to be recorded by The Miles Davis Quintet. That moment would never happen. The quintet broke up and the compositions were lost for 50 years ...

Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool (2019)

An immersive look at the eventful life and brilliant artistic career of visionary American jazz trumpeter Miles Davis (1926-1991). ...

Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes (2019)

Explore the vision behind the iconic American jazz record label. Since 1939, Blue Note artists have been encouraged to push creative boundaries in search of uncompromising expressions. Through current recording sessions, rare archive and conversations with ...

It Must Schwing: The Blue Note Story (2018)

A documentary about the legendary jazz label Blue Note Records and its German founders Alfred Lion and Francis Wolff. As jews they had to flee Germany and the Hitler regime in the late 1930s. In New York they wrote music history with their record label Blu ...

Chasing Trane (2017)

An account of the life of the brilliant jazz musician John Coltrane (1926-67), a gifted saxophonist, an extraordinarily talented thinker whose original, avant-garde work has impacted and influenced people all over the world. A story about music's ability t ...

I Called Him Morgan (2016)

Part jazz history, part true-crime tale, Kasper Collin's new documentary employs extensive archival footage and new interviews to tell the tragic story of the magnificently talented trumpeter Lee Morgan and his common-law wife Helen, who murdered him in a ...

Miles Ahead (2016)

An exploration of the life and music of Miles Davis. ...

Jaco (2015)

The story of Jaco Pastorius, a self-taught, larger-than-life musician who single-handedly changed the course of modern music by redefining the sound and the role of the electric bass guitar. Never-before-seen 8mm film, photographs, and audio recordings unv ...

Marcus (2015)

Patrick Savey plunges us into Marcus's world, capturing the New York roots of the legendary bass player, following his path like the pebbles of Tom Thumb, as he meets masters of Jazz like Larry Graham, Jaco Pastorius, David Sanborn, Herbie Hancock, Al Jarr ...

Miles Davis: Live in Europe 1969 (2013)

LIVE IN EUROPE 1969 lives up to the Miles Davis Bootleg Series mission of presenting live performances that are previously unreleased, have previously only been bootlegged, or are very rare. This new set is the first collection of Miles's Third Great Quint ...

The Language of the Unknown: A Film About the Wayne Shorter Quartet (2012)

"The Language of the Unknown" accompanies the great saxophonist and his band with a concert on November 3, 2012 in the Salle Pleyel in Paris, and observes the effect of the music on its creators, who are normally much too busy with creating the new than to ...

Miles Davis: Around Midnight (2011)

This famous bootleg DVD was finally released as part of LIVE in Europe 1967: The Bootleg Series Vol. 1 in 2011. Miles Davis second great quintet: Bass – Ron Carter Drums – Tony Williams Piano – Herbie Hancock Saxophone [Tenor] – Wayne Shorter ...

Tribute to Miles - Jazz à Vienne (2011)

Miles Davis: Copenhagen Live 1969 (2010)

Previously unissued Live Concert Performance by Miles' Quintet lineup with Wayne Shorter, Chick Corea, Dave Holland and Jack DeJohnette – experience the evolution of Miles' sound, and further development of tracks from Bitches Brew and earlier material i ...

Joe Zawinul & The Zawinul Syndicate: 75th (2010)

The quality of keyboardist/composer/bandleader Joe Zawinul's music remained unparalleled to the very end. This titan of the jazz world – whose innovative and genre-bending sensibilities gave rise to such visionary musical entities as Weather Report and t ...

Wayne Shorter 4tet - Jazz à Vienne (2010)

Santana: In Concert (2005)

Tracks: 1. (Da Le) Yaleo - Santana Band w/ horns 2. Love Of My Life - Santana Band w/ Dave Matthews & Carter Beauford 3. Angel - Carlos Santana w/ Sarah McLachlan 4. Put Your Lights On - Santana Band w/ Everlast 5. Africa Bamba - Santana Band w/ horns ...

Santana: Hymns for Peace - Live at Montreux (2004)

On July 15, 2004, Santana took to the stage in Montreux accompanied by a stunning line-up of guests to perform a concert of songs about peace and understanding that they dubbed "Hymns For Peace". Joining the regular Santana line-up in the band were Chick C ...

Joni Mitchell: Woman of Heart and Mind (2003)

Joni Mitchell's career as a singer-songwriter and painter is extensively profiled in this in-depth documentary, which originally aired as part of the PBS American Masters series. Take a look at this prolific artist as she reflects on a career that spans de ...

Santana: Supernatural Live (2000)

Like the hit album that inspires its name, Supernatural Live brings journeyman guitarist Carlos Santana back into the mainstream by surrounding him with younger superstars eager to bask in his formidable musical presence. Resuscitating stardom through shee ...

Classic Albums: Steely Dan - Aja (1999)

Aja was the biggest selling album of Steely Dan's illustrious career. It was the first album by Donald Fagen and Walter Becker as a duo. Fagen and Becker recall the history of the album, along with Peg, Deacon Blues and Josie. Michael McDonald, later of th ...

Wayne Shorter: Live at Montreux 1996 (1996)

Wayne Shorter is one of the most significant jazz performers of modern times. He performed as part of Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers and then Miles Davis' band in the sixties before co-founding Weather Report with Joe Zawinul in the early seventies. This Mon ...

The Great Music Experience | Nara City, Japan 1994 (1994)

Love Crimes (1992)

An Atlanta prosecutor sets her own trap for a sex offender who poses as a famous photographer. ...

The World According to John Coltrane (1990)

The World According to John Coltrane is a documentary film about saxophonist John Coltrane ...

The Blue Note Collection - The Manhattan Project (1990)

The Blue Note Collection - The Manhattan Project ...

Carlos Santana and Wayne Shorter – Live at the Montreux Jazz Festival (1988)

Live at Montreux Jazz Festival is a live album by guitarist Carlos Santana and saxophonist Wayne Shorter that was released in 2005. The album is a record of their performance at the Montreux Jazz Festival on July 14, 1988. ...

Bobby McFerrin: Spontaneous Inventions (1987)

Filmed live at the Aquarius Theatre in Hollywood in February 1986, Spontaneous Inventions was Bobby McFerrin's first live concert video, and was the basis for his debut album with Blue Note Records. Spontaneity has always been the key to a Bobby McFerrin p ...

Before Midnight (1986)

Filmmaker Jean Achache shot extensively on the set of 'Round Midnight. This documentary presents that material for the first time, including footage of director Bertrand Tavernier, production designer Alexandre Trauner, and other members of the cast and cr ...

Weather Report Live In Tokyo (1984)

Weather Report recorded live in Tokyo, Japan on September 27, 1984 - Joe Zawinul (keyboards) / Wayne Shorter (sax, tenor sax) / Victor Bailey (bass) / Mino Cinelu (percussion) / Omar Hakim (drums) ...

Weather Report: Live in Offenbach 1978 (1978)

Weather Report's landmark concert in Offenbach, Germany on September 28, 1978. ...

Weather Report: Live at Montreux (1976)

Weather Report was founded in 1970 by musicians who had met while playing with Miles Davis. This Montreux Festival show from 1976 follows on from the release of their album "Black Market" but features the line-up that would release their most famous and su ...

Weather Report: Live in Berlin (1975)

Weather Report live at the Philharmonie, Berlin, Germany, November 6, 1975. ...

Weather Report Live In Hamburg 1971 (1971)

Weather Report performing live in Hamburg on German TV show Beat Club on 22.06.1971. Joe Zawinul: Fender Rhodes / Wayne Shorter: Tenor and Soprano saxophones Miroslav Vitous: Electric and acoustic bass / Alphonse Mouzon: Drums / Dom Um Romão: Percussion ...

Miles Davis Quintet: Milan 1964 (1964)

Miles Davis Quintet October 11, 1964 Teatro dell' Arte, Milan (Italy) 1. Autumn Leaves 2. My Funny Valentine 3. All Blues 4. All of You 5. ...

Universe (2020)

In 1966 a landmark suite of orchestral jazz entitled "The Universe Compositions" was written for Miles Davis and set to be recorded by The Miles Davis Quintet. That moment would never happen. The quintet broke up and the compositions were lost for 50 years ...