1. The Case of the Three Sided Dream
The documentary film on the life and legacy of Rahsaan Roland Kirk – a one of a kind musician, personality, activist and windmill slayer who despite being blind, becoming paralyzed, and facing America’s racial injustices - did not relent.
It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.
2. Sting : My Songs au château de Chambord (Sting : My Songs au château de Chambord)
(Sting : My Songs au château de Chambord)
It has an average vote of 8 on TMDB.
3. Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
The joyous, emotional, heartbreaking celebration of the life and music of Whitney Houston, the greatest female R&B pop vocalist of all time. Tracking her journey from obscurity to musical superstardom.
It has an average vote of 7.034 on TMDB.
4. George Benson: Live At Montreux 1986
Recorded Live on July 18th, 1986 at "Montreux Casino", during the Montreux Jazz Festival
5. George Benson & Al Jarreau: Live at Montreux
(George Benson & Al Jarreau: Live at Montreux)
6. Cold Trumpet (Tromba fredda)
Chet Baker silently wanders through an Antonioniesque landscape in a Felliniesque state of wonderment as his improvised trumpet solos alternate between earnestly offering the obvious and mocking the artiness of the whole affair.
7. Eric Clapton: Live at Budokan
Eric Clapton: Live at Budokan
It has an average vote of 10 on TMDB.
8. New York, New York
An egotistical saxophone player and a young singer meet on V-J Day and embark upon a strained and rocky romance, even as their careers begin a long uphill climb.
It has an average vote of 6.6 on TMDB.
9. Stolen Moments: Red Hot + Cool
A musical documentary accompaniment to the 1994 benefit compilation album concerning AIDS in the African-American community.
10. Live in Japan 93/96
Reissue of Standards Trio concerts; originally released separately as Live at Open Theater East and Trio Concert 1996
11. Jazz Icons: Count Basie Live in '62
The concert captured on William "Count" Basie's entry in the "must-own" audio/video Jazz Icons series comes from the vaults of Swedish Television. Modern eyes and ears are whisked to April 24, 1962, with Basie conducting his Atomic-era orchestra.
12. Low Down
The daughter of jazz pianist Joe Albany witnesses her beloved father's struggle -- and failure -- to kick his heroin habit.
It has an average vote of 5.6 on TMDB.
13. Whiplash
Under the direction of a ruthless instructor, a talented young drummer begins to pursue perfection at any cost, even his humanity.
It has an average vote of 8.382 on TMDB.
14. Daybreak Express
Set to a classic Duke Ellington recording "Daybreak Express", this is a five-minute short of the soon-to-be-demolished Third Avenue elevated subway station in New York City.
It has an average vote of 7.284 on TMDB.
15. Ray
Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by a fiercely independent mom who insisted he make his own way, He found his calling and his gift behind a piano keyboard. Touring across the Southern musical circuit, the soulful singer gained a reputation and then exploded with worldwide fame when he pioneered coupling gospel and country together.
It has an average vote of 7.448 on TMDB.
16. Norah Johnes at We Love Green Festival (Norah Johnes at We Love Green Festival)
(Norah Johnes at We Love Green Festival)
17. Glenn Fredly: The Movie (Glenn Fredly: The Movie)
Starting from the determination and great desire to create a music concert to embrace peace in Ambon City, Glenn ultimately gave up all his income to hold the concert.
It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.
18. Lambert & Co.
Jazz vocalist Dave Lambert auditions a new group of singers at RCA Studios in 1964.
It has an average vote of 1 on TMDB.
19. Zaz: Sur La Route
ZAZ, in August 2014, completed a major tour spanning 5 continents, performing sold out each time. “On the Road” takes us behind the scenes of this triumphant world tour of 93 concerts.
It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.
20. The Experimental Rock of Instants Chavirés (Or How to Put an End to Jazz) (Le Rock expérimental des Instants Chavirés (ou comment en finir avec le jazz))
A documentary on underground and experimental rock acts performing at Les Instants Chavirés, a music venue in Montreuil, France. Performers include Thierry Madiot, Peter Brötzmann + Han Bennink, The Ex + Tom Cora, Roof, Hint + Quentin Rollet, Kampec Dolores, Prolapse, King Biscuit, Zeni Geva, Melt Banana, Purr, Badgewearer, Heliogabale + Didier Petit, Keiji Haino, Oxbow, US Maple, New Bad Things, Tiger Lillies, Marc Ribot, KK Null, Api Uiz, Labradford, Godspeed You Black Emperor, De Kift, Sophie Agnel & Roro Perrot.
