Art Blakey: The Jazz Messenger (1989)
Directed by Dick Fontaine / Pat Hartley
Genres - Music | Sub-Genres - Biography | Run Time - 60 min. |Share on
Synopsis
A 1988 profile of the drummer, blending footage and interviews. Music includes "Lester Left Town" and "A Night in Tunisia." Also: 1940s clips of Blakey's stint with the Billy Eckstine Band.
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music, influence, jazz, performer, trailblazer
