Stuttgart swings as Jamie Cullum delivers velvet vocals, piano wizardry, and a purr-fect Disney classic at the Jazzopen festival.
Jazzopen: Jamie Cullum
Jazz
Birdland
Step back into the vibrant 1990s jazz scene with "Birdland." This captivating series of performances and interviews is a rare opportunity to experience some of the genre's most influential artist at the height of their careers. From the genre-defying innovation of Don Cherry and Ornette Coleman to the iconic chemistry of Herbie Hancock and Tony Williams, each episode spotlights a jazz legend in their element. Candid conversations and electrifying sets reveal the artistry, influences, and deep connections that shaped the modern jazz world. With unforgettable episodes featuring Carla Bley, Courtney Pine, Branford Marsalis, Cassandra Wilson, and more, this is a time capsule of jazz history in the making.
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- 1 Season
- 1992
- Jazz
- TV-PG, PG
Step back into the vibrant 1990s jazz scene with "Birdland." This captivating series of performances and interviews is a rare opportunity to experience some of the genre's most influential artist at the height of their careers. From the genre-defying innovation of Don Cherry and Ornette Coleman to the iconic chemistry of Herbie Hancock and Tony Williams, each episode spotlights a jazz legend in their element. Candid conversations and electrifying sets reveal the artistry, influences, and deep connections that shaped the modern jazz world. With unforgettable episodes featuring Carla Bley, Courtney Pine, Branford Marsalis, Cassandra Wilson, and more, this is a time capsule of jazz history in the making.
Cast & Crew
(Director), Tony Williams (Self), Herbie Hancock (Self), Don Cherry (Self), Carla Bley (Self), Andy Sheppard (Self), Branford Marsalis (Self), Julian Joseph (Self), Steve Coleman (Self), Courtney Pine (Self), Cassandra Wilson (Self), Ornette Coleman (Self)1. Episode 1
Saxophonist Ornette Coleman and vocalist Cassandra Wilson share insight into their craft and perform some of their favorite music.
30 mins
2. Episode 2
Experience Don Cherry's "Multikulti" era with an electrifying set that blends jazz, body percussion, and global music traditions.
28 mins
3. Episode 3
Hear Carla Brey, Steve Swallow, and Andy Sheppard's trio, followed by Orphy Robinson's vibrant funk and reggae fusion.
26 mins
4. Episode 4
Branford Marsalis and Julian Joseph share the story of their friendship and band, between standout performances from the jazz greats.
28 mins
5. Episode 5
Drummer Tony Williams and pianist Herbie Hancock give electrifying performances and share stories from their time working together.
29 mins
6. Episode 6
Saxophonists Steve Coleman and Steve Williamson light up the stage with an unforgettable set. Williamson shares how Coleman's sound shaped his music.
27 mins
7. Episode 7
Saxophonist Courtney Pine shares his jazz journey, influences, and musical evolution between standout performances from his band.
29 mins