Music
Willie Nelson and Wynton Marsalis Play the Music of Ray Charles on Blu-ray
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It may seem like an odd pairing: a trumpet virtuoso best known for his work in jazz and a septuagenarian singer-songwriter whose roots are deepest in the soil of country music. But the title, Willie Nelson and Wynton Marsalis Play the Music of Ray Charles, explains it. [...]
Music and Lyrics on Blu-ray
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Music and Lyrics is frothy and sweet, like the top of a perfect cappuccino shared a deux. Hugh Grant is a self-professed “happy has-been,” playing his befuddled, adorable persona more spot-on than he has since Four Weddings and a Funeral. As Alex, former member of an [...]
The Music Man on Blu-ray
The Music Man was one of the last great movie musicals from any studio, and it proved to be that rarest of events: a Broadway show that was measurably improved by its transition to the screen. Robert Preston made his musical debut–both live and on film–as “Professor” Harold Hill, the upbeat charlatan who [...]