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10.0 / 10(1 votes)20071h 18mNetherlands

Jazz Icons: Wes Montgomery Live in '65

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Synopsis

Wes Montgomery shines a light on one of the most unique and influential guitarists in music history. These beautifully filmed programs from the spring of 1965 feature Wes, in intimate studio settings, leading three different lineups through some of his best-known tunes, including "Four On Six", "Jingles" and "West Coast Blues". This rare footage, complete with rehearsals, between-song banter and closeup camera angles, illuminates We's extraordinary musical vocabulary and unconventional picking technique. An in-depth, song-by-song analysis by legendary jazz guitarist Pat Metheny makes this DVD a guitar lover's dream.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

September 1, 2007

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Bob Carruthers
Original Title
Jazz Icons: Wes Montgomery Live in '65
Country of Origin
Netherlands
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 18m
Production Studios
Coda Publishing Limited

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Bob Carruthers

Department Leadership Roster

Bob Carruthers

Bob Carruthers

Director

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jazz Icons: Wes Montgomery Live in '65

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Jazz Icons: Wes Montgomery Live in '65 about?

Wes Montgomery shines a light on one of the most unique and influential guitarists in music history. These beautifully filmed programs from the spring of 1965 feature Wes, in intimate studio settings, leading three different lineups through some of his best-known tunes, including "Four On Six", "Jingles" and "West Coast Blues". This rare footage, complete with rehearsals, between-song banter and closeup camera angles, illuminates We's extraordinary musical vocabulary and unconventional picking technique. An in-depth, song-by-song analysis by legendary jazz guitarist Pat Metheny makes this DVD a guitar lover's dream.

Who directed Jazz Icons: Wes Montgomery Live in '65?

Jazz Icons: Wes Montgomery Live in '65 was directed by Bob Carruthers.

Who stars in Jazz Icons: Wes Montgomery Live in '65?

The principal cast of Jazz Icons: Wes Montgomery Live in '65 includes Wes Montgomery, Stan Tracey, Rick Laird, Jackie Dougan.

When was Jazz Icons: Wes Montgomery Live in '65 released and how long is it?

Jazz Icons: Wes Montgomery Live in '65 was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.