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The Jazz Collection
A celebration of the finest jazz musicians and documentaries dedicated to the genre.
A musical tribute to Nat King Cole with special guest Natalie Cole.
Release date:
12 Sep 1983
In a television special from 1990, American singer-songwriter Natalie Cole.
Release date:
12 Feb 1990
Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra live at Royal Hall, Harrogate.
Release date:
29 May 2015
Nat King Cole sings a host of both popular and rare jazz classics in a 1961 TV special.
Release date:
1961
Marcus Brigstocke hosts a show celebrating the very best in jazz and soul.
Release date:
07 May 2023
Nineteen-year-old award-winning pianist performs live in session.
Release date:
29 Feb 2024
A 1965 concert by Count Basie and his Orchestra.
Release date:
11 Nov 1965
Craig Charles introduces some of Sarah Vaughan's best-known tracks recorded for the BBC.
Release date:
28 Jul 2024
The Jazz Ship leaves New York for Nassau with some of the greatest names in jazz aboard.
Release date:
26 Aug 1975
Humphrey Lyttelton introduces the story of Louis Armstrong and His All Stars.
Release date:
07 Oct 1965
A special celebration of Britain's First Lady of Jazz's finest moments on the BBC.
Release date:
28 Oct 2022
Jazz pianist Oscar Peterson is joined by Count Basie and his Orchestra and Joe Pass.
Release date:
27 Nov 1980
Portrait of crooner Frank Sinatra from early family background to showbusiness success.
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Redefining the sound of Glasgow through jazz.
Release date:
13 Nov 2023
A performance by acclaimed singer-songwriter Gregory Porter.
Release date:
19 Dec 2023
The legendary crooner performs from a repertoire spanning 60 years.
Release date:
16 Dec 2011
The story of the famous Montreux Jazz Festival and its inspirational founder, Claude Nobs.
Release date:
16 Jun 2023
Radio 2 Live features Michael Bublé, recorded in concert at the BBC Radio Theatre.
Release date:
08 Sep 2023
Documentary which celebrates the life and career of jazz musician, Quincy Jones.
World-famous jazz club Ronnie Scott’s hosts a tribute to Burt Bacharach.
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The singing star's highly successful concert at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane.
Release date:
18 Mar 2023
The internationally feted jazz pianist with his trio at Ronnie Scott's Club in 1974.
Release date:
26 Jun 1974
Ella Fitzgerald joins Oscar Peterson for conversation and music.
Release date:
06 Nov 1980
With Curtis Mayfield, Billy Preston, Bill Withers, Alexander O'Neal and Barry White.
Release date:
20 Mar 2015

