Dizzy Gillespie in Redondo A Film by Gary Keys DVD Release date 6/21/11 Description: Gary Keys’ 1986 film capturing Dizzy Gillespie and band live in Redondo Beach, CA. The trumpeter/bandleader is in great form, leading his crack band through classics from various parts of his career. Filmed in Gary Keys signature style, with lots of […]
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Monopoly Disney Pixar Cars 2 Edition Board Game
Monopoly Disney Pixar Cars 2 Edition Description: Race to “real estate” victory with characters from the Cars 2 movie! Buy and trade cars in this fast-paced game to try to earn the most money. Speed your way around the board, build up monopolies and—if you’re the richest player at the end of the game—win! I […]
Count Basie DVD
Count Basie Then as Now, Counts the King DVD Release Date 3/22/11 Description: Jazz great William “Count” Basie comes back to life in this rich documentary, which traces the history of the pianist, composer, and bandleader over several decades. Filmmaker Gary Keys juxtaposes a roundtable discussion among old cats from the Count Basie Orchestra with […]
Duke Ellington DVD
Duke Ellington Reminiscing in Tempo DVD Release date 3/22/11 Description: Filmmaker Gary Keys crafts a compelling tribute to late jazz icon Duke Ellington in this companion piece to Keys’ 1980 documentary Memories of Duke, which combines unseen clips captured during the famed pianist and bandleader’s 1968 Mexican tour with footage and interviews shot at sister […]
Despicable Me
Despicable Me Universal Studios Rated PG Release date 12/14/10 Synopsis: In a happy suburban neighborhood surrounded by white picket fences with flowering rose bushes, sits a black house with a dead lawn. Unbeknownst to the neighbors, hidden deep beneath this home is a vast secret hideout. Surrounded by an army of tireless, little yellow Minions, […]
David Bowie: Rare and Unseen DVD
David Bowie Rare and Unseen MVD Entertainment Run time – 60 minutes Release date 11/23/10 Description: Most famous for his alter-ego, the ostentatious, androgynous “Ziggy Stardust”, Bowie has continually reinvented his music and image. He has had numerous top ten hits in the US & UK, most notably China Girl, Space Oddity, Under Pressure and […]
