Joe Zawinul: Jazz is the Greatest Cultural Statement of the 20th Century

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In this 1998 interview with Bret Primack, Joe Zawinul discusses "Stories of the Danube," his favorite recordings, and his thoughts on the importance of Jazz.

Marcus Miller Remembers Playing With and Producing Miles Davis

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Bret Primack's 1998 interview with Marcus Miler. After a 30-year association with Columbia Records -- which had begun with 'Round About Midnight' way back in 1956 -- MILES DAVIS decided to sever ties with his old company and jump ship to Warner Bros. That was in 1986 and although a large amount of money helped facilitate his move, the iconic jazz trumpeter was in search of fresh musical inspiration. He found it in an unlikely source -- MARCUS MILLER, a 25-year-old Big Apple bass player who had first played with the 'Dark Magus' on his 1981 comeback album, 'The Man With The Horn.' As Davis discovered, Miller was much more than a mere bassist -- he was a gifted multi-instrumentalist who could write, arrange and produce (he also had a parallel career in the R&B world as Luther Vandross's collaborator). Miller came up with 'Tutu,' which with its reliance on synthesizers, drum machines and inclusion of pop elements and funky bass lines horrified many jazz critics. But it was an influential album and took Miles' music to a new generation of listeners....

"Spain" Finale: Return to Forever IV in Rehearsal

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A quick look at RTF IV's take on Chick's classic "Spain." Chick, Stanley, Lenny, Frank and Jean-Luc rehearse for an empty house (as you can see when Chick plays to the "crowd") one day before the launch of their 2011 World Tour. Find a show near you: http://shop.return2forever.com

Chick Corea: keyboards
Stanley Clarke: bass
Lenny White: drums
Frank Gambale: guitar
Jean-Luc Ponty: violin

Chick's Solo: RTF IV Plays "Renaissance" in Rehearsal

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Chick solos on Jean-Luc Ponty's "Renaissance" during Return to Forever IV rehearsals. World Tour begins June 24, 2011: http://shop.return2forever.com

Chick Corea: piano
Stanley Clarke: bass
Lenny White: drums
Jean-Luc Ponty: violin
Frank Gambale: guitar

RTF IV Plays the Riff From "Immigrant Song"

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Return to Forever IV, in rehearsal, breaks out the immortal riff from "Immigrant Song."

Return to Forever IV in Rehearsal (20 June 2011)

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Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke, Lenny White, Frank Gambale and Jean-Luc Ponty rehearse in preparation for their World Tour.

Round Midnight All Stars Live in Montreux

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Bobby Hutcherson,Billy Higgins, Dexter Gordon, Cedar Walton,Pierre Michelot