Description
JAZZ: The story, sound and soul of a nation come together as acclaimed film maker,
Ken Burns celebrates the American art form's soaring achievements - from its origins in blues and ragtime to swing, bebop and fusion. Six years in the making, this 'soundbreaking' series combines the sublime sounds of Jazz with vintage film clips and stills as well as interviews with musicians, critics and historians.
With over 11 hours of content, this magnificent series spotlights many of America's most original, creative - and tragic - artists including:
Louis Armstrong,
Jelly Roll Morton,
Duke Ellington,
Benny Goodman,
Billie Holiday,
Charlie Parker,
Miles Davis,
Chuck Webb,
and Wynton Marsalis.
Details
Released: Mon 4 Feb 2002
Catalogue Number: R-102954-9
Rating: 
Region: 4 - Suitable for Australia, New Zealand, Mexico, South America, Central America, Pacific Islands and Caribbean
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- Actor: Keith David
- Director: Ken Burns
- Distributor: Roadshow Home Ent
- Studio: Florentine Films
- Feature:
- Main Menu Introduction
- Main Menu Audio
- Audio:
- English Dolby Digital 3.0 L-C-R
- Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
- Discs: 4
- Format: PAL
- Fullscreen: Full Frame
- Layers: 2
- Release Year: 2000
- Running Time: 747 minutes
- Sides: 1
- Transfer Aspect Ratio: 4:3
Availabilty
Estimated despatch 5-10 days after ordering.