Gathered together for the first time on this 5-CD boxset, with a sixty page booklet, are seven of the most essential 'Jazz on Film' recordings made in the French New Wave era between 1957 and 1962. The set is Vol. 3 in the 'Jazz on Film' box set series, and is compiled and annotated by writer Selwyn Harris, producer of Volumes 1 and 2 of the 5-CD sets, 'Film Noir' and 'Beat, Square & Cool'. 'French New Wave' includes the Modern Jazz Quartet's 'No Sun in Venice', Miles Davis's 'Lift to the Scaffold', Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers' 'Les Liaisons Dangereuses' and 'Des Femmes Disparaissent', Martial Solal's 'Breathless', Barney Wilen's 'Un Temoin Dans La Ville' and Michel Legrand's 'Eva'. The original albums have been remastered to a high quality by a specialist in the jazz field (as per the previous two volumes) and the set is completed with a 60-page deluxe colour booklet of in-depth essays on each film, written by Jazzwise's 'Jazz on Film' feature writer Selwyn Harris, with editorial consultancy by the esteemed author, critic and broadcaster Brian Priestley.
11 Barney Wilen - Témoin Dans la Ville - Barney Wilen
12 Barney Wilen - la Pendaison - Barney Wilen
13 Barney Wilen - Mélodie Pour Les Radio-Taxis - Barney Wilen
14 Barney Wilen - Poursuite Et Metro - Barney Wilen
15 Barney Wilen - Ambiance Pourpre - Barney Wilen
16 Barney Wilen - Prémeditation Dans L'appartement - Barney Wilen
17 Barney Wilen - la Vie N'est Qu'une Lutte - Barney Wilen
18 Barney Wilen - Complainte Du Chauffeur - Barney Wilen
19 Barney Wilen - Sur L'antenne - Barney Wilen
20 Barney Wilen - Blues de L'antenne - Barney Wilen
21 Barney Wilen - Sos Radio-Taxis - Barney Wilen
22 Barney Wilen - Final Au Jardin D'acclimatation - Barney Wilen
- Disc 5 -
1 Michel Legrand - Introduction - Michel Legrand
2 Michel Legrand - Main Title - Michel Legrand
3 Michel Legrand - at the Bar - Michel Legrand
4 Michel Legrand - Water Ski - Michel Legrand
5 Michel Legrand - One Morning in Rome - Michel Legrand
6 Michel Legrand - Tivian Visits Eva - Michel Legrand
7 Michel Legrand - Eva and Tivian - Michel Legrand
8 Michel Legrand - Eva and Francesca - Michel Legrand
9 Michel Legrand - Francesca and Tivian - Michel Legrand
10 Michel Legrand - a Hotel in Venice - Michel Legrand
11 Michel Legrand - the Wedding - Michel Legrand
12 Michel Legrand - Dumped Tivian - Michel Legrand
13 Michel Legrand - Epilogue - Michel Legrand
14 Michel Legrand - Finale - Michel Legrand
15 Michel Legrand - Eva's Room - Michel Legrand
16 Billie Holiday - Willow Weep for Me - Billie Holiday
17 Billie Holiday - Loveless Love - Billie Holiday
18 Tony Middleton - Adam and Eve - Tony Middleton
Gathered together for the first time on this 5-CD boxset, with a sixty page booklet, are seven of the most essential 'Jazz on Film' recordings made in the French New Wave era between 1957 and 1962. The set is Vol. 3 in the 'Jazz on Film' box set series, and is compiled and annotated by writer Selwyn Harris, producer of Volumes 1 and 2 of the 5-CD sets, 'Film Noir' and 'Beat, Square & Cool'. 'French New Wave' includes the Modern Jazz Quartet's 'No Sun in Venice', Miles Davis's 'Lift to the Scaffold', Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers' 'Les Liaisons Dangereuses' and 'Des Femmes Disparaissent', Martial Solal's 'Breathless', Barney Wilen's 'Un Temoin Dans La Ville' and Michel Legrand's 'Eva'. The original albums have been remastered to a high quality by a specialist in the jazz field (as per the previous two volumes) and the set is completed with a 60-page deluxe colour booklet of in-depth essays on each film, written by Jazzwise's 'Jazz on Film' feature writer Selwyn Harris, with editorial consultancy by the esteemed author, critic and broadcaster Brian Priestley.