Improvisation (2004)

- Directed by
- Norman Granz
- Genre
- music, documentary
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 3h 02m
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This film captures jazz musicians from the 1950s performing and hanging out, including Charlie Parker and Ella Fitzgerald. It was completed later with extra footage from the 1970s.
spontaneouslivelyobservationalhistoricmusicalenergeticintimatenostalgic
What happens
Improvisation ist ein US-amerikanischer Musikfilm von Norman Granz, der 1950 gedreht wurde und Musiker der damaligen Jazzszene wie Charlie Parker, Coleman Hawkins, Ella Fitzgerald, Lester Young, Hank Jones, Ray Brown und Buddy Rich zeigt. Der zur Zeit seines Entstehens nicht fertiggestellte Dokumentarfilm wurde erst 2004 veröffentlicht, ergänzt um weitere Aufnahmen, die zwischen 1977 und 1979 aufgenommen wurden. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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