King Oliver and his Creole Jazz Band, 1923-1926
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King Oliver with the Creole Jazz Band and Louis Armstrong
The essential Jo Jones
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Jazz ensembles; featuring Jo Jones, drums, with Emmett Berry, Benny Green, Freddie Greene, Walter Page, Nat Pierce, and Lucky Thompson
Miles Davis and the modern jazz giants
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Miles Davis featuring Thelonious Monk, John Coltrane and more
Jazz at Massey Hall
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Charlie Parker, alto sax ; Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet ; Bud Powell, piano ; Max Roach, drums ; Charlie Mingus, bass
The complete Blue Note Andrew Hill sessions (1963-66)
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The complete Blue Note Andrew Hill sessions recorded at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, Nov. 8, 1963-March 7, 1966.
Live at Birdland
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Featuring John Coltrane on tenor and soprano saxophone. Recorded Oct. 8, 1963 at Birdland and at the Van Gelder Studio Nov. 18, 1963 by Rudy Van Gelder
The De Johnette complex
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Jack De Johnette, drums, Melodica ; Bennie Maupin, tenor saxophone, wood flute, flute ; Stanley Cowell, electric piano, piano ; Miroslav Vitous, Eddie Gomez, double bass ; Roy Haynes, drums, percussion
Spiritual unity
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Alfred Ayler Trio (Albert Ayler, saxophone ; Gary Peacock, bass ; Sunny Murray, percussion.
Bags' groove
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Miles Davis, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Thelonious Monk or Horace Silver, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clark, drums
The Atlantic New Orleans jazz sessions
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Recorded between Jan. 17, 1955 and July 7, 1962.
Filles de Kilimanjaro
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Frelon brun = Brown hornet -- Tout de suite -- Petits machins = Little stuff -- Filles de Kilimanjaro = Girls of Kilimanjaro -- Mademoiselle Mabry = Miss Mabry
Symphony no. 94: "The surprise"; Symphony no. 100, "Military"; Symphony no. 101, "The clock"
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Performed by the English Chamber Orchestra, Conducted by Jean-François Paillard
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125: "Choral"; "Fidelio" overture, op. 72b
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Featuring Martina Arroyo, soprano ; Regina Sarfaty, mezzo-soprano ; Nicholas di Virgilio, tenor ; Norman Scott, bass ; Juilliard Chorus ; Abraham Kaplan, director ; New York Philharmonic ; Leonard Bernstein, conductor.
Symphonie fantastique: op. 14
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Recorded in Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam. Conducted by Colin Davis.
Pictures at an exhibition; Night on the Bare Mountain; Khovanshchina-Prelude Russian Easter festival overture
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Performed by the Orchestre symphonique de Montreal conducted by Charles Dutoit
Bolero: taneční básěn: Dafnis a Chloe. Suita č. 1; Suita č. 2
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Recorded at the Supraphon studio at the House of Artists, Prague, Nov. 7-9, 1983 and Feb. 9, 1985
L'histoire du soldat: Septet ; Pribaoutki ; Ragtime
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Performed by the Soloists Ensemble of the Bolshoi Theatre, conducted by Alexander Lazarev.
Concerto for orchestra; Music for strings, percussion, and celesta
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Performed by the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal, conducted by Charles Dutoit
Ionisation; Amériques; Density 21.5; Offrandes; Arcana; Octandre; Intégrales
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Featuring Rachel Yakar, soprano (4th work) ; Lawrence Beauregard, flute (3rd work) ; members of the New York Philharmonic (1st work) ; New York Philharmonic (2nd and 5th works) ; Ensemble InterContemporain (4th, 6th, and 7th works) ; Pierre Boulez, conductor.
Drumming
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Featuring Rebecca Armstrong, vocals, whistling ; Jay Clayton, vocals ; Erin Lesser, piccolo ; Sō Percussion. Recorded Nov. 13-15, 2004, The Hit Factory, NYC, and Sony Music Studios, NYC.
Five guys named Moe
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Songs originally recorded by Decca and released ca. 1942-1952
Elvis, the king of rock 'n' roll: the complete 50's masters
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Recorded between 1953 and June 11, 1958; mostly previously released as analog discs on various labels.
Star Time
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The definitive 35th anniversary James Brown Collection : 5 hours of music, 72 songs, including many rare or previously unreleased
A hard day's night
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All songs by John Lennon and Paul McCartney; performed by The Beatles.
Wheels of Fire
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Disc 1 is a studio recording ; disc 2 was recorded at Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco.
Blood, Sweat and Tears
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Rock music, performed by Blood, Sweat & Tears.
The Experience collection : Are you experienced?
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Four albums, originally released 1966-1970, with a few additional songs. Timings on the first three albums.
Bitches Brew
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Featuring Miles Davis, Wayne Shorter, Lenny White, and more.
The inner mounting flame
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Featuring The Mahavishnu Orchestra: John McLaughlin, guitar ; Billy Cobham, drums ; Rick Laird, bass ; Jan Hammer, piano ; Jerry Goodman, violin.
Master of Puppets
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Featuring James Hetfield, rhythm guitars, vocals ; Lars Ulrich, drums ; Cliff Burton, bass, backing vocals ; Kirk Hammett, lead guitar.
Vol. 3. (The subliminal verses)
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Performed by the Iowa band Slipknot
Back to Oakland
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Oakland stroke ... -- Don't change horses (In the middle of a stream) -- Just when we start makin' it -- Can't you see (You doin' me wrong) -- Squib cakes -- Time will tell -- Man from the past -- Love's been gone so long -- I got the chop -- Below us, all the city lights -- ...Oakland stroke.
Emergency
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Emergency (9:41) ; Beyond games (8:24) / Tony Williams -- Where / A. Hall [i.e. John McLaughlin] (12:18) --- Vashkar / Carla Bley (5:03) -- Via the spectrum road / A. Hall, T. Williams (7:56) -- Spectrum / A. Hall (9:58) -- Sangria for three / T. Williams (13:19) -- Something spiritual / Dave Herman (5:32).
Led Zeppelin
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Disc 1 : Whole lotta love -- Heartbreaker -- Communication breakdown -- Babe I'm gonna leave you -- What is and what should never be -- Thank you -- I can't quit you baby -- Dazed and confused -- Your time is gonna come -- Ramble on -- Travelling Riverside blues -- Friends -- Celebration day -- Hey hey what can I do -- White summer/Black Mountain side.
Disc 2 : Black dog -- Over the hills and far away -- Immigrant song -- The battle of evermore -- Bron-y-aur stomp -- Tangerine -- Going to California -- Since I've been loving you -- D'yer mak'er -- Gallows pole -- Custard pie -- Misty Mountain hop -- Rock and roll -- The rain song -- Stairway to heaven.
Disc 3 : Kashmir -- Trampled under foot -- For your life -- No quarter -- Dancing days -- When the levee breaks -- Achilles last stand -- The song remains the same -- Ten years gone -- In my time of dying.
Disc 4 : In the evening -- Candy store rock -- The ocean -- Ozone baby -- Houses of the holy -- Wearing and tearing -- Poor Tom -- Nobody's fault but mine -- Fool in the rain -- In the light -- The wanton song -- Moby Dick/Bonzo's Montreux -- I'm gonna crawl -- All my love.
Hitsville USA: the Motown singles collection 1959-1971
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disc one: Money (that's what I want) -- Shop around -- Please Mr. Postman -- Jamie -- The one who really loves you -- Do you love me -- Beechwood 4-5789 -- You beat me to the punch -- Stubborn kind of fellow -- Two lovers -- You've really got a hold on me -- Come and get these memories -- Pride and joy -- Fingertips, part 2 -- (Love is like a) Heat wave -- Mickey's monkey -- Leaving here -- The way you do the things you do -- My guy -- Devil with the blue dress -- Every little bit hurts -- Baby I need your loving -- Dancing in the street -- My smile is just a frown (turned upside down) -- Needle in a haystack -- Baby love -- Come see about me -- How sweet it is (to be loved by you)
Top percussion
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Recorded in New York City July 19, 1957 (selections 1-11) and April 12, 1957 (selection 12)
Ravi Shankar in San Francisco
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Ravi Shankar, sitar; Alla Rakha, tabla; Kamala, tamboura.
Trichy Sankaran and Jamal Mohamed
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(Access via Archives by appointment) Recorded Tuesday, June 26, 2001 at the Berklee Performance Center, Berklee College of Music, Boston.
Percussions brésiliennes
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Ney de Castro, Dimas Sedicias, Aroldo de Oliveira, percussion
The Igede of Nigeria
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Recorded 1978-1979, in Nigeria's Benue State.
Fresh Live Cream
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Cream's Fresh Live Cream is a wonderful music documentary, uniting first-person accounts, archival performances, and rare rehearsals into a retrospective on a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band that will thrill fans old and new alike
Led Zeppelin
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The DVD Features include: Excerpts from Danish and French television performances, Australian television interviews with Robert Plant, John Bonham and John Paul Jones, fan-shot bootleg performance of 'Heartbreaker', Behind the scenes footage of Knebworth, and an NBC interview with the band from 1970.
Miles Davis Quintet: the 1969 Berlin concert
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Recorded in performance at Berlin, November 7, 1969. Davis' influences included late 1960s funk and acid rock artists such as James Brown and Jimi Hendrix. The musical transition required that Davis and his band adapt to electric instruments in both live performances and the studio. This DVD contains their memorable Berlin concert.
Tower of Power in concert
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This live recording features a good cross-selection of tracks ranging from recent albums (Rhythm & Business, Souled Out) to some of their best remembered material from their initial prime at Warner Bros.
Dream Theater score: 20th anniversary world tour
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The tenacious odyssey of Dream Theater culminates in one of their finest concerts ever on this magnificent Score: 20th Anniversary World Tour DVD.
The JVC video anthology of world music and dance
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Produced by JVC in collaboration with a Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings editorial board of scholars and Multicultural Media, The JVC Video Anthology of World Music and Dance is a thirty (30) videotape, nine book collection containing over 500 performances from 100 countries
Pasos gigantes
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DVD Performance recorded live in New York City.
John Blackwell: technique, grooving and showmanship
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This double disc set features over four hours of incredible material by one of today's most exciting players. John Blackwell, world-class groove master and drummer with Prince, offers his approach to developing the amazing technique he has become know for, including key exercises that he used as a student-and still uses-demonstrations with bassist Baron Browne, performances with his great band, Matrix, and more.
New Orleans Drumming
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New Orleans Drumming rolls three best-selling videos (Street Beats: Modern Applications; Ragtime and Beyond: Evolution of a Style; and From R&B to Funk) into one DVD! And, New Orleans Drumming features a roster of incredible artists: Johnny Vidacovich, one of New Orleans' most well-known musicians who has played with John Scofield, James Booker and more; Herlin Riley, a member of one of New Orleans' premier musical families and touring musician for The Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra; Earl Palmer, the most recorded drummer in history who has worked with Fats Domino, Little Richard and other legendary performers; and Herman Ernest, known for his creative and syncopated funk playing, who has also recorded with The Neville Brothers, Etta James and Labelle among others. Special features include a performance only option and printable charts.
JoAnne Brackeen: preparing for your concert
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In this Master Class, Brackeen takes you through the routines that have helped her get ready for decades worth of high-profile shows, and demonstrates exercises to get you physically and mentally primed. No matter what instrument you play, Brackeen will show you how to get loose, focused and ready for anything, so you can hit the stage with more confidence and energy.
Hands on drumming: universal keys to hand drumming
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With this series of DVDs, anyone can learn to play hand drums without learning to read music
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