Movies: Dizzy Gillespie
- 1989
Slim Gaillard's Civilisation (1989)
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A 4 part documentary about jazz musician / actor Slim Gaillard with interviews, archival footage & performances....
- 1969
Cool (1969)
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Documentary exploring the meaning and history of cool through the American music that started in the 1940s in the bars of New York and LA, and became known as cool jazz....
- 1998
Monterey Jazz Festival 1975 (1998)
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The Monterey Jazz Festival was established in 1958 by impressario Jimmy Lyons who has hosted an enormous amount of music at this idyllic location. Against this beautiful seaside setting in Northern California, one spends a pleasent weekend listening ...
- 1953
Things to Come (1953)
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A vibrant animation by Patricia Marx. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2000....
- 1966
Smith, James O. - Organist, USA. 1. Die Europa-Tournee des Jazz-Organisten Jimmy Smith (1966)
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An account of the first European tour of American jazz organist Jimmy Smith and his trio in 1965, replete with backstage footage and music....
- 1989
Didn't We Ramble On (1989)
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Didn't We Ramble On is a documentary about the tradition of marching bands in African-American culture. It focuses particularly on the historical roots of marching bands in West African culture and features narration by Dizzy Gillespie....
- 2002
Dizzy Gillespie - Live in Montreal (2002)
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One of the greatest jazz trumpeters of all time, Dizzy Gillespie dazzled the world with his talent as one of the pioneers of be-bop and Latin jazz, but with his puffed-out cheeks, bent trumpet and quick wit, he also was a great showman....
- 1974
Dizzy Gillespie Quartet - Berliner Jazztage 1974 (1974)
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- 1990
To Bop or Not To Be: A Jazz Life (1990)
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A documentary that covers the life of Dizzy Gillespie....