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Pushing All Musical Boundries, Geneon Entertainment Presents Legendary Jazz Performances On DVD

23-Sep-05

Geneon Entertainment brings jazz fans two of the most amazing live performances from quintessential artists Chick Corea and Joe Zawinul from the Philharmonic Hall in Munich, Germany. Debuting on DVD September 13, Chick Corea Acoustic Band 1991 and Joe Zawinul and Weather Update are true jazz masterpieces that no jazz collection is complete without. Chick Corea is an eleven time Grammy Award wining jazz legend with close to one hundred albums spanning four decades. Setting new standards in the jazz-rock revolution, Joe Zawinul is considered by many to be the premier fusion player of his generation. Available for $24.98, each DVD is featured in 5.1 surround sound, uncompressed 2.0 stereo and includes a biographical timeline and liner notes from each artist. Chick Corea Acoustic Band 1991 The 1995 Artist of the year and Grammy-award winner for best jazz instrumental performance and best instrumental arrangement is joined by bassist John Patitucci and drummer Dave Weckl. Track listing: 1. Chasiní The Trane 2. How Deep Is The Ocean 3. On Green Dolphin Street 4. Sophisticated Lady 5. Morning Sprite 6. Humpty Dumpty 7. Round Midnight 8. Rhythm-A-Ning 9. Quartet No. 2 Part 2 10. Spain Joe Zawinul and Weather Update Joe Zawinul exemplary style combines the elements and sounds of jazz, gospel, R&B, African and South American music to create the ""Joe Zawinul idiom."" While constantly pushing the boundaries to synthesize all styles and sounds, he has set new standards, spearheading the electronic jazz-rock revolution all while becoming the most important synthesizer artist in jazz. This never-before-seen DVD features Steve Khan on guitar, Victor Bailey on bass, Robert Thomas Jr. on percussion, and Peter Erskine on drums. Track listing: 1. The Harvest 2. Dr. Honoris Causa 3. Update 4. Consequently 5. Face The Fire 6. This Is This 7. Badia/Boogie Woogie Waltz

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