Jazzvisions

Jazzvisions: Made in America
Compilation album
Recorded	December 1986 Wiltern Theater
Genre	Jazz
Label	Verve, PolyGram

Jazzvisions: Made in America was a series of jazz concerts held in December 1986 at the Wiltern Theater in Los Angeles. ^[1]

The concerts were later released on CD, cassette, LP, VHS and Laserdisc by Verve Video and PolyGram. The home video editions were produced by Lorimar Home Video subsidiary of Lorimar-Telepictures in collaboration with music producer Jack Lewis. ^[2]

Concerts

• Rio Revisited (Antônio Carlos Jobim, Gal Costa) ^[3]
• Jump The Blues Away (Albert Collins, Etta James, Joe Walsh) ^[4]
• All Strings Attached (Tal Farlow, John Abercrombie, Larry Coryell, Larry Carlton, John Patitucci, Billy Hart)
• Implosions (Stanley Clarke, Frank Morgan, Ernie Watts, Roger Kellaway, McCoy Tyner, Eric Gale, Randy Brecker, Peter Erskine)
• Brazilian Knights and a Lady (Djavan, Ivan Lins, Patti Austin)
• Jazz Africa (Herbie Hancock, Foday Musa Suso) ^[5]
• The Many Faces of Bird - A Tribute to Charlie Parker (Richie Cole, Lee Konitz, James Moody, Bud Shank, Bobby McFerrin, Lou Levy, Monty Budwig, John Guerin)
• Familia (Pete Escovedo, Sheila E., Tito Puente) ^[6]
• Echoes of Ellington, Vol. 1 (Dianne Reeves, Randy Brecker, Bill Evans, Robben Ford)
• Echoes of Ellington, Vol. 2 (Randy Brecker, Bill Evans, Robben Ford, Tom Scott)
• The Jazz Soul of Porgy & Bess (Johnny Mandel, Australia and Japan only)

References

1. Jazzvisions Wiltern Concerts Los Angeles Times.
2. "K/L To Coproduce HV Jazz Concerts". Variety . 1986-12-03. pp. 38, 40.
3. "Rio Revisited - Antônio Carlos Jobim, Gal Costa" – via www.allmusic.com.
4. "Jazzvisions: Jump the Blues Away - Albert Collins, Etta James, Joe Walsh" – via www.allmusic.com.
5. "Jazz Africa - Herbie Hancock, Foday Musa Suso" – via www.allmusic.com.
6. "Jazzvisions: Latina Familia - Various Artists" – via www.allmusic.com.