LEGENDS OF JAZZ brings to life America’s most masterful musical art form. Season One Collection includes TWELVE COMPLETE HALF-HOUR EPISODES of the critically acclaimed jazz TV series. This dynamic 3 DVD set features riveting conversations and performances by some of the GREAT ARTISTS IN JAZZ presented in one of the most dazzling AUDIO/VISUAL collections of the year.

LRSmedia and the IAJE have collaborated to create free Companion Study Guides for this Season One Collection. Created and written by Greg Carroll, IAJE’s Director of Education, the Study Guides are available online at www.legendsofjazz.net/classroom. The guides are based on the Comprehensive Musicianship model for music education and provide an in depth study of each jazz legend and guest artists featured within each episode.
The educational content within the guides meets the National Standards for Music Education.

4 DVDs contain 12 complete episodes featuring the following guest artists: The Golden Horns - Clark Terry, Roy Hargrove, Chris Botti The Jazz Singers - Al Jarreau, Kurt Elling Contemporary Jazz - George Duke, Marcus Miller, Lee Ritenour The Altos - David Sanborn, Phil Woods The Piano Masters - Dave Brubeck, Billy Taylor Roots: The Blues - Robert Cray, Keb' Mo' American Songbook - John Pizzarelli, Jane Monheit Latin Jazz - Eddie Palmieri, Dave Valentin The Tenors - Benny Golson, Chris Potter, Marcus Strickland Brazilian Jazz - Oscar Castro-Neves, Ivan Lins The Killer Bs - Dr. Lonnie Smith, Joey DeFrancesco NEA Jazz Masters 2006 - Chick Corea, Tony Bennett, Ray Barretto DVD PERFORMANCES ENCODED FROM HD MASTERS PRESENTED IN 16 X 9 WIDESCREEN FEATURING DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1 SURROUND SOUND. SPECIAL FEATURES INCLUDE BONUS CONVERSATIONS, HOST & PRODUCER INTERVIEWS, ARTIST BIOGRAPHIES, PREVIEWS & MORE. Produced by LARRY ROSEN Executive Producers: LARRY ROSEN, RAMSEY LEWIS, LEE ROSENBERG Availability: Usually ships within 24 hours