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Improvisation

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  Rating: G<br /><br />'Improvisation', Gjon Mili & Norman Granz's legendary 1950 Jazz film is <br />finally presented here in it's complete and final form, including additional <br />camera angles and never before seen rushes.<br /><br />Also featured are the photographs taken on set by Mili's assiant Paul Nodler, <br />interviews about Charlie Parker and the sessions, a gallery of David Stone <br />Martin's drawings, introductions by Nat Hentoff and the complete Oscar nominated<br />1944 short film 'Jammin' The Blues' (Granz & Mili's first cinematic collaboration).<br /><br />'Improvisation' features performances by Charlie Parker, Ella Fitzgerald, Duke <br />Ellington and many more.<br /><br />Tracks:<br />DISC 1: <br />1. Presentation by Nat Hentoff Mili's Studio Sequence 1950 <br />2. Opening Title <br />3. Ballade <br />4. Celebrity <br />5. Ad Lib <br />6. Pennies From Heaven <br />7. Blues For Greasy Duke Ellington At The Cote D'Azur <br />8. Blues For Joan Miro <br />Count Basie At Montreux Jazz Festival 1977 <br />9. Nob's Blues <br />10. Kidney Stew <br />11.These Foolish Things<br />Joe Pass 1979 <br />12.. Ain't Misbehavin' <br />13. Prelude To A Kiss<br />Ella Fitzgerald 1979 <br />14. Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me <br />15. Got It Bad And That Ain't Good<br />Oscar Peterson At Montreux Jazz Festival 1977 <br />16. Ali & Frazier<br /><br />DISC 2: <br />1. Extra Rushes <br />2. Interviews About The Mili Session <br />3. Interviews About Charlie Parker <br />4. Movie - The Original 1944 Film 'Jammin' The Blues' <br />5. Text/Photo Galleries:<br />6. Photo Gallery <br />7. Paul Nodler's Pictures Of The Mili Session

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  Format:

  DVD

  Release Date:

  26 July 2010

  Publisher:

  EMI

  Barcode:

  5021456171392

  ISBN:

  1456171399