Classic Drum Solos and Drum Battles DVD

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This DVD presents 15 of the true “legends of jazz drumming” in astounding extended solos and in rare, never-before-seen drum duels filmed over the last five decades. Among the highlights are uncut solos from big band legends Sonny Payne, Rufus Jones, Buddy Rich, Sam Woodyard and Louie Bellson, and small group giants Art Blakey and Joe Morello. Rare drum battles include meetings between: Gene Krupa and Cozy Cole; Buddy Rich and Ed Shaughnessy; Chico Hamilton, Gene Krupa and Lionel Hampton; Elvin Jones, Sunny Murray and Art Blakey; and a once-in-a-lifetime battle between Buddy Rich and Jerry Lewis! The DVD also includes as a bonus full-length commentary by drumming great Peter Erskine that can be accessed at the viewer’s discretion, and the original theatrical trailer for the 1958 film The Gene Krupa Story, never seen outside movie theatres!
Aspect Ratio ‏ : ‎ 1.33:1
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer ‏ : ‎ No
MPAA rating ‏ : ‎ NR (Not Rated)
Product Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 0.9 x 5.4 x 7.5 inches; 2.72 ounces
Item model number ‏ : ‎ 320289
Director ‏ : ‎ Rob Wallis
Media Format ‏ : ‎ Multiple Formats, Color, NTSC, Black & White
Run time ‏ : ‎ 1 hour
Release date ‏ : ‎ October 2, 2001
Actors ‏ : ‎ Louis Bellson, Art Blakey, Cozy Cole, Lionel Hampton, Elvin Jones
Studio ‏ : ‎ Hudson Music
ASIN ‏ : ‎ B00005RDSJ
Number of discs ‏ : ‎ 1