Woody Herman - Blue Flame

DVD
Running Time: 110 Min.

This documentary film by Graham Carter, produced in association with The Woody Herman Society, provides an in-depth look at Herman's 50+ year career as a big band jazz leader. It features rare film and video performances of The Woody Herman Orchestra, including broadcasts from "The Ed Sullivan Show" and Iowa Public Television, and almost 400 rare photographs and images of Woody and his various bands throughout his career. Included also are interviews with 35 musicians and jazz historians.