A stunning performance by one of the most original alto saxophone players, the cool-toned Lee Konitz.

One of the most individual of all alto saxophone players, the cool-toned LEE KONITZ has always had a strong musical curiosity that has led him to consistently take chances and stretch himself, usually quite successfully. The Jazz Sessions spotlights unaccompanied performances by some of the legends and bright young stars of the jazz world. Designed and recorded specifically for television, SOLOS offers viewers front row seats for an intimate and unique jazz experience. Each program features complete musical pieces, insightful interviews, and behind-the-scenes footage. Shot in stunning HDTV with multiple moving cameras and a medley of elegant cinematic lighting, SOLOS showcases an exciting and dynamic variety of jazz styles – from the blues and boogie-woogie to bebop and the experimental.

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Cast & Crew

Director: Daniel K. Berman

Producer: Daniel K. Berman & Paul McNulty

Track Listing

• Thinking
• Kary”s Trance
• The Rebirth of Cool
• Subconscious
• Improvisation #1
• What”s New
• Improvisation #1

Additional Details

Label: Original Spin Media

Genre: Jazz

Run Time: 50 mins

Region: 0

Release Date: 03/23/10

UPC: 760137496595