YouTube video by CEddy10165 Sun Ra - Brother From Another Planet - 2005 BBC Documentary by Don Letts

Here's a BBC documentary about pianist, composer and bandleader Sun Ra:

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YouTube video by Anthony Fields "Chasing Trane" The John Coltrane Documentary 2016

Here's a great documentary on saxophonist and composer John Coltrane:

youtu.be/vEKDwT5L67Q?...

YouTube video by Hino's Jazz Tenor Titans (Documentary) 1992

Here's a documentary on the history of the tenor saxophone in jazz hosted by Branford Marsalis:

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YouTube video by Amplified - Classic Rock & Music History Night Bird Song: The Incandescent Life Of Thomas Chapin (Ultimate Jazz Documentary)

Here's a great documentary on saxophonist and flute player Thomas Chapin:

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hoo boy how did I not know about this account

this is important

YouTube video by Amplified - Classic Rock & Music History The Greatest Producer You Never Knew: The Genius of Conny Plank | Full 70s Rock Documentary

Here's a great documentary on German producer/engineer and musician Conny Plank. Known for his groundbreaking work with German bands in the 70s such as Neu!, Kraftwerk and Cluster:

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YouTube video by I See The Land the language of the unknown: a film about the wayne shorter quartet (docu, bluray)

Here's a great documentary on saxophonist and composer Wayne Shorter:

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Paul Motian - Motian in Motion (2022) A love letter from fellow musicians to the legendary jazz drummer who forever changed the established rules and role of the drummer as ​​timekeeper.

Here's a great documentary on drummer and composer Paul Motian:

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YouTube video by Mendoza Jazz BBC4 Legends The Charlie Parker Story

Here's a BBC documentary on saxophonist and composer Charlie Parker:

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RIP O Campeao.

The profile photo of this account is a still from this film of Charles Mingus drinking a glass of milk while smoking a cigarette.

YouTube video by Markus Breuss Charles Mingus - Triumph Of The Underdog

Here's a great documentary about bassist, composer, innovator Charles Mingus:

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YouTube video by Noah Haidu Doctone: The Life & Music of Kenny Kirkland. w/ Jeff 'Tain' Watts, Sting, Jason Moran & Billy Hart

Here's a great short documentary about pianist Kenny Kirkland. Featuring Jeff Tain Watts, Billy Hart, Rodney Jones and Sting:

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YouTube video by kevin johansen Art Blakey UK Documentary with IDJ Dancers

Here's a great documentary on drummer, bandleader, one-man university Art Blakey.

Featuring Dizzy Gillespie, Benny Golson, Wayne Shorter, Curtis Fuller, Walter Davis Jr. Donald Harrison, Terrence Blanchard, Bobby Watson, Courtney Pine, Mulgrew Miller:

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YouTube video by Harrison Ferlauto Dexter Gordon More Than You Know Documentary

Here's a great documentary on tenor saxophonist Dexter Gordon:

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I get it through my library for free, hopefully you can, too.

You might be able watch it on the PBS website. It's also available in Kanopy where I am.

YouTube video by PBS America Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes (2023) |Full Documentary | American Masters

Here's a great documentary on drummer and composer Max Roach:

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YouTube video by PBS America Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes (2023) |Full Documentary | American Masters

Here's a great documentary on drummer and composer Max Roach:

youtu.be/P5eEA6JvoaE?...

YouTube video by Manuel Flores Jr Os Sons de Hermeto

Here's a great documentary on Brazilian composer/pianist/multi-instrumentalist/being of pure musical energy Hermeto Pascoal with English subtitles:

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YouTube video by Lumpen TV UNIVERSAL BEINGS documentary + Makaya McCraven in conversation with Tej Adeleye

Here's a great documentary on drummer, composer and producer Makaya McCraven and his album Universal Beings:

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When you're done with Jackie McLean On Mars watch this:

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YouTube video by Vaughan Smith "Jackie McLean On Mars" (1979)

Here's a great documentary about jazz saxophonist and educator Jackie McLean:

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YouTube video by ゼノケイ The World According To John Coltrane (Full VHS 1991) DELUXE EDITION

Here's a great documentary about John Coltrane featuring Jimmy Heath, Roscoe Mitchell, LaMonte Young, Wayne Shorter, Rashied Ali and Tommy Flanagan:

youtu.be/f2B2SfClFtg?...

YouTube video by Mango62uk "Krautrock –The Rebirth of Germany" (2009) [English/Français/Español/Italiano/Portugués subs] BBC 4

Here's a documentary about Krautrock featuring almost all the major figures in the genre:

youtu.be/QP5dOKTB3ng?...

The Grant Green Story - YouTube

Here's a great documentary on jazz guitarist Grant Green:

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YouTube video by Chris Maxfield Thelonious Monk: American Composer

Here's a documentary on jazz pianist and composer Thelonious Monk:

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Part 3:

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