Gary Giddins

Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band — Jazz pianist Mary Lou Williams was a genius ahead of her time. From child prodigy to "Boogie-Woogie Queen" to groundbrea

Saxophone Colossus — Tenor saxophone master Sonny Rollins has long been hailed as one of the most important artists in jazz history, and stil

Thank Heaven! The Making of 'Gigi' — Documentary on the making of Gigi

Bing Crosby: Rediscovered — Bing Crosby was, without a doubt, the most popular and influential multi-media star of the first half of the twentieth c

'S Wonderful: Creating An American in Paris — This recently produced behind-the-scenes documentary digs into Gershwin's original work, the genesis of the cinematic ad