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1 commentNew Series Of Jazz Icons(tm) DVDs Features Vintage Unseen Concerts
The eagerly anticipated release of the second series of Jazz Icons(TM) DVDs is here. Reelin' In The Years Productions and Naxos are proud to announce the September 4, 2007 release of the next seven titles in the illustrious DVD series featuring performances by John Coltrane, Dave Brubeck, Duke Ellington, Sarah Vaughan, Dexter Gordon, Wes Montgomery, and Charles Mingus.Read Article... Josh Hartnett Listens To Lots Of Chet Baker For Upcoming Biopic
Josh Hartnett isn't taking his upcoming portrayal of Chet Baker lightly - he listens to over 100 recordings of the jazz great after programming them into his iPod. The Pearl Harbor star was spotted at the Sundance Film Festival in Utah this week with his earphones on at all times - listening to Baker's hits.Read Article... Movie Snippets: Chet Baker Biopic, Howard Stern Film Festival & More
* Josh Hartnett is set to play tragic jazz trumpeter Chet Baker in a biopic. The film will chronicle the life of Oklahoma-born Baker, real name Chesney Henry Baker, Jr., his rise to stardom after being discovered by saxophonist Charlie Parker and his descent into heroin addiction. Baker's death in May 1988 was shrouded in speculation.Read Article... New CD From Chris Botti
Columbia Records is readying the release of To Love Again (click for review), the much-anticipated new album of pop jazz standards from acclaimed trumpeter Chris Botti and nine superstar guest vocalists. To Love Again, the successor to Botti's RIAA gold album, When I Fall In Love, will be in stores on Tuesday, October 18.
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