Bassist Stanley Clarke is seen in conversation and performance in Chicago one day in 1985. At that time he was a fusion superstar at the height of his popularity, and he gave the crowd what they came to see! Photographed and edited by Estel Dillon. Produced by Steven Reiner.
Keyboard genius and jazz giant Joe Zawinul in rehearsal and conversation one afternoon after Weather Report is put on hold for Joe's solo tour.
Photographed and edited by Estel Dillon. Produced by Steven Reiner.
The late great bassist Milt Hinton is profiled during an appearance at a jazz festival in Sarasota Florida. See how many famous old musicians you can recognize! Photographed and Edited by Estel Dillon in 1985. Produced by Steven Reiner.
The great jazz pianist Barry Harris in a 1985 profile. One of the last living originators of bebop, Barry Harris is a musical purist and jazz giant. Photographed and edited by Estel Dillon. Produced by Steven Reiner.
A look at how TV shows and motion pictures are stored at the Libarary Of Congress. Part Two shows the Dayton Ohio facilities' nitrate and negative collections (which date back to the late 19th century), and the film preservation division of the Library Of Congress' Film and Video Division. Photographed, Edited, Written and Directed by Estel Dillon.
A look at how TV shows and motion pictures are stored at the Libarary Of Congress. Part One shows the Washington D.C. facilities of the Library Of Congress' Film and Video Division. Photographed, Edited, Written and Directed by Estel Dillon.
The late NBC news anchor John Chancellor intros the video segment from the pilot episode of "American Promise" which aired in 1986. Notice how the issues raised in this program are still hot topics today. Photographed and edited by Estel Dillon. Produced by Steven Reiner.
Promotional video for the Washington DC charity orgainization "Food & Friends". Edited by Estel Dillon. Written and produced by Steve Handelsman. Photographed by Chester Panzer