Legends of Jazz

Doc: Legends of Jazz Drumming

Source: JazzWax by Marc Myers
August 20, 2021

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The Legends of Jazz with Ramsey Lewis Tour

Source: All About Jazz
September 18, 2008

AARP, the world's largest advocacy organization for the 50+ community, will bring its 10-city Legends of Jazz with Ramsey Lewis tour to the Rehoboth Jazz Festival, Rehoboth Beach, on Oct. 17 featuring three-time Grammy winner, radio and TV personality and master pianist Ramsey Lewis. Lewis will be joined by Grammy winning saxophonist Paquito D'Rivera, Grammy nominated singer Kurt Elling and the smooth jazz quartet Fourplay. Each concert (at the Rehoboth Beach Convention Center) will feature the best in traditional, Latin ...
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Legends of Jazz Presents the 2007 NEA Jazz Masters as a Special Online Event

Source: All About Jazz
April 1, 2008

Launching April 1st Available all month long TV special profiles NEA Jazz Masters Ramsey Lewis, Phil Woods, Jimmy Scott, Toshiko Akiyoshi, Frank Wess, & Curtis Fuller Chicago, IL - In honor of Jazz Appreciation Month (April) 2008, LRSmedia will debut LEGENDS OF JAZZ Presents the 2007 NEA Jazz Masters as a special webcast premiere in conjunction with the entire online jazz community. This one-hour television special, hosted by 2007 NEA Jazz Master Ramsey Lewis, will feature conversation and ...
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Legends of Jazz Marantz Sweepstakes

Source: All About Jazz
August 8, 2006

Legends of Jazz with Ramsey Lewis and Marantz, the best in home electronics have partnered up to bring you an amazing sweepstakes!

The GRAND PRIZE is:

ZR6001 and this home theater receiver is based on the award-winning Marantz SR5600, but features DAvED technology. It has 90 Watts x 7 amplification, HD component video switching with upconversion, and creates life-like surround sound!

The Marantz DV6600 universal DVD player outperforms a lot of pretenders to the performance throne and out-conveniences them, too. ...
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Legends of Jazz with Ramsey Lewis and Marantz Sweepstakes

Source: All About Jazz
July 19, 2006

Legends of Jazz with Ramsey Lewis and Marantz, the best in home electronics have partnered up to bring you an amazing sweepstakes! The GRAND PRIZE is: ZR6001 and this home theater receiver is based on the award-winning Marantz SR5600, but features DAvED technology. It has 90 Watts x 7 amplification, HD component video switching with upconversion, and creates life-like surround sound! The Marantz DV6600 universal DVD player outperforms a lot of pretenders to the performance throne and out-conveniences them, too. ...
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Legends of Jazz Marantz Sweepstakes

Source: All About Jazz
July 10, 2006

Legends of Jazz with Ramsey Lewis and Marantz, the best in home electronics have partnered up to bring you an amazing sweepstakes!

The GRAND PRIZE is:

ZR6001 and this home theater receiver is based on the award-winning Marantz SR5600, but features DAvED technology. It has 90 Watts x 7 amplification, HD component video switching with upconversion, and creates life-like surround sound!

The Marantz DV6600 universal DVD player outperforms a lot of pretenders to the performance throne and out-conveniences them, too. ...
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"LEGENDS OF JAZZ" DVD/CD Collection Brings Soaring Performances, Stellar Production to the Home Screen and Stereo

Source: All About Jazz
June 23, 2006

The acclaimed TV series “LEGENDS OF JAZZ with Ramsey Lewis," whose debut season is currently airing--to rave reviews--on PBS stations nationwide, is now being released in three groundbreaking DVD/CD collections, beginning with LEGENDS OF JAZZ: Volume One on Tuesday, June 27th.

LEGENDS OF JAZZ: Volume One comprises a DVD containing the first four theme-based episodes, bonus interviews with the guest stars, a behind-the- scenes photo gallery, interviews with the producer and host, and a specially mixed audio CD that captures ...
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"Legends of Jazz with Ramsey Lewis" Season One Episode Guide

Source: All About Jazz
April 17, 2006

Season One Trailer

For the week of:

April 3 - The Golden Horns with Clark Terry, Chris Botti, and Roy Hargrove

April 10 - The Jazz Singers with Al Jarreau and Kurt Elling

April 17 - The Great Guitars with Pat Metheny and Jim Hall   [ trailer ]

April 24 - Contemporary Jazz with George Duke, Lee Ritenour, and Marcus Miller   [ trailer ]

May 1- The Altos with David Sanborn and Phil Woods

May 8 - The ...
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"Showcase" First CD / DVD Release from "Legends of Jazz" Series

Source: All About Jazz
March 29, 2006

SHOWCASE - FIRST CD/DVD RELEASE FROM THE LEGENDS OF JAZZ TV SERIES

Multi-Media Programming Effort Supports Quality and Variety of Unique Recordings

LRSmedia announces the release of Legends of Jazz - Showcase, the inaugural CD / DVD package from the television series aired on PBS stations, hosted by multi GRAMMY award-winning composer / pianist Ramsey Lewis. The Showcase all-star package features jazz greats Al Jarreau, David Sanborn, Chris Botti, Dave Brubeck, Marcus Miller, Chick Corea, George Duke, Lee Ritenour, Jane ...
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Jazz Returns to Weekly Network Television after 40 Years with "LEGENDS OF JAZZ with Ramsey Lewis"

Source: All About Jazz
March 13, 2006

“LEGENDS OF JAZZ WITH RAMSEY LEWIS" TO AIR NATIONALLY ON PBS STATIONS BEGINNING THIS APRIL. LEGENDS OF JAZZ with Ramsey Lewis will air on PBS stations beginning this April, announced LRSmedia, the Chicago-based independent music entertainment company. The much anticipated series, produced by LRSmedia, is the first weekly network television jazz show in 40 years. Each themed episode, such as The Golden Horns, The Piano Masters and American Songbook, will feature intimate conversations and original performances by some of the ...
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