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Venture backstage
with the musical legends of opera, rock, and jazz as today’s
musical stars and the stars of tomorrow dazzle audiences with their
unique sounds. Toe-tapping, up-beat tunes delivered in a language
understood all over the planet. New concerts being produced every
year from world famous Rock and Pop artists! Plus our best-selling
Christmas extravaganza featuring Placido Domingo, Lucianno Pavarotti,
and the Vienna Boys choir is a popular
favorite!
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THE
BEATLES – FROM THE BEGINNING… TO THE END
1 x 54 minutes
Available Worldwide for Broadcast, DVD, and New Media
Beginning with their first performances in Liverpool and Hamburg nightclubs,
this documentary follows the incredible rise of The Beatles to a worldwide
phenomenon. You can feel the excitement and witness the hysteria surrounding
their first trip to the United States for an appearance on the “Ed
Sullivan Show”. This performance first exposed the four mop-tops
to a North American audience. There are many “behind the scenes” insights
into the group, giving us a glimpse into John, Paul, George and Ringo rarely
seen. It is a stirring tribute to four boys from Liverpool who conquered
the world and changed the direction of popular music forever.
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ELVIS
PRESLEY – FROM THE BEGINNING… TO THE END
1 x 60 minutes
Available Worldwide for Broadcast, DVD, and New Media
There can be no question whatsoever that Elvis Presley was one of the most
influential Americans of the 20th century. To this day, his impact as a
singer and performer is monumental. He is still beloved by millions all
over the world and continues breaking records with album sales. His talent,
good looks, sensuality, charisma, and good humor endeared him to his fans,
as did the humility and human kindness he demonstrated throughout his life.
This documentary is a warm, moving and sensitive tribute to the King of
Rock n’ Roll, and at the same time it is a comprehensive and detailed
biography of his life. Utilizing rare footage and photos from throughout
the 42 years of his life, this special follows the Presley story from his
birth in Mississippi, through his rise to a superstardom that has never
been equaled, to his tragic and untimely death. Featured will be interviews
with musicians and music historians, as well as on-location footage of
many of the places where Elvis made history.
ELVIS
PRESLEY – A GENEROUS HEART
1 x 46 minutes
Available Worldwide for Broadcast, DVD, and New Media
This special examines the wonderful legacy and generosity of the King. Through
his music, live performances, and his films, Elvis brought joy to millions of
people around the world. But for all his accomplishments as an entertainer perhaps
his greatest legacy was his enormous generosity.
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STUDIO
JAMS
40
x 60 minutes, 1 x 102 minutes (best of special)
New for 2010: 4 x 30 minutes and
4 x 60 minutes - Special Edition International Jazz
Festivals
AVAILABLE FOR WORLDWIDE BROADCAST (no DVD)
M & E TRACKS AVAILABLE
Rated Black Entertainment Network and BET Jazz’s #1 show in the United
States!
Have you ever wondered how musicians create an album? Studio Jams
is a collection of live studio sessions that gives us a peek into the creative
process of developing and “cutting” a record.
Each episode allows the viewers a “behind the scenes” pass
with many of the world’s greatest musicians. In addition to
the technical aspect of creating the album, Studio Jams highlights the
artists’ struggles and drama of both their personal and professional
experiences. Each musician has his or her own musical taste that
also plays a part in to the artistic process and defines each episodes
approach. Come inside the recording studio…let’s jam and create
some fresh new music!
Featuring great artists such as:
Charlie Watts (The Rolling Stones), Bela Fleck, and Artuto Sandoval
New episodes include:
1. JazzAscona Jazz Festival (Switzerland), 2. Brecon Jazz Festival
(Wales),
3. Pescara Jazz Festival #1 (Italy), 4. Montreal Jazz Festival #1 (Canada),
5. Stockholm Jazz Festival (Sweden), 6. Pescara Jazz Festival #2 (Italy),
7. Montreal Jazz Festival #2 (Canada),
8. Way Out West Festival (Gothenburg, Sweden)
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JAZZ
FOR THE HOLIDAYS
1 x 30 or 1 x 60 minutes
in HIGH DEFINITION
AVAILABLE WORLDWIDE FOR TV AND ALL PLATFORMS EXCLUDING DVD
Jazz
for the Holidays delivers a unique and highly entertaining spin
on popular and mainstream holiday songs while also bringing attention
to the need to fight hunger... especially during the holiday
season.
A hip and entertaining 1 hour television special that features
a number of A-list jazz musicians who have come together in a
music recording studio to discuss and pefrorm “jazzed up” verision
of ‘Do You Hear What I Hear’, ‘O Holy Night’, ‘Winter
Wonderland’, If It’s Magic’, ‘Let it
Snow’, Christmas Time Is Here’, ‘The Best Gift
I Ever God’,and ‘Jingle Bells’.
The Musicians:
-Gerald Veasley / bass (Host and Musical Director; has performed
and
recorded with Grover Washington, Jr., Joe Zawinul, Chick Corea,
Bela Fleck, Larry Carlton, Charlie Watts, Michael McDonald and
many others)
-Nnenna Freelon / vocals (6-time Grammy Award nominee)
-Chieli Minucci / guitar (member of contemporary jazz band Special
EFX)
-Simone / vocals (Broadway sensation; daughter of jazz legend
Nina Simone)
-Bobby Lyle / piano (ex-Musical Director for Bette Midler, Anita
Baker and Al Jarreau; has performed and recorded with Jimi Hendrix,
George Benson, Sly and the Family Stone and many others)
-Chris Farr / saxophones (has performed and recorded with Gerald
Veasley, Jill Scott, Musiq Soulchild and many others)
-James “Biscuit” Rouse / drums (performs regularly
with Gerald Veasley)
-Donald Robinson / keyboards (performs regularly with Gerald
Veasley)
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ENNIO
MORRICONE: PEACE NOTES
1 x 106 & 1 x 58 minutes in High Definition
AVAILABLE FOR WORLDWIDE FOR ALL RIGHTS Excluding the United States, Germany,
France, Italy, China and the UK.
For DVD and Video the world excluding the United States, Europe and Japan,
Australia and New Zealand. Maestro Ennio Morricone is one of the most
famous film composers of the 20th century. He has scored music for hundreds
of films through the past decades including ‘The Good The Bad and
the Ugly’, ‘A Fistful of Dollars”, Once Upon A Time
In The West” and “The Mission”. In 2007, The Motion
Picture Academy awarded Maestro Ennio Morricone the Oscar for “Life
Achievements”.
The “Peace Notes” ,has been dedicated to the “Victims of 9/11
and all the Victims of all the Massacres in History.” Ennio Morricone along
with the 100 piece Rome Sinfonietta Orchestra and Choir compose Morricone’s
most memorable music. Shot from la Fenice Theater in Venice make this HD concert
one of the most beautiful ever shot in HD.
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SEND
ROUND THE SONG
1 x 60 minutes
Available for Broadcast and Home Video
The Three Tenors and Friends Sing Christmas!
Placido Domingo, Lucianno Pavarotti, Jose Carreras, Mirella
Freni, The Vienna Boys Choir, and other greats from opera sing
the most famous Christmas carols. Filmed on location in the
snow covered Austrian Alps and by a cozy fireside, this celebration
in song is a holiday hit for every format! With Tony Randall.
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MUSICMAKERS
14 x 30 minutes
Two live one-hour concerts
Available for Worldwide Broadcast, no DVD rights available
This magazine style show is both hip and contemporary. Think
of it as "music lessons with the Stars"…a kind
of "Inside The Actor’s Studio" for music. If
your channel accepts advertising there isd a version of the
show that contains a 4 minute break. Join stars such as BRUCE
HORNSBY, MICHAEL McDONALD, FOURPLAY, BB KING, BELA FLECK, WYNTON
MARSALIS, SHAFAATULLAH KHAN, KENNY WAYNE SHEPARD, LARRY CARLTON,
BOB HALLIGAN, STANLEY JORDAN, and many more… All M&E
tracks with total clearances for all rights worldwide…2002
Production.
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