Jazz Legends in Their Own Words

Jazz Legends in Their Own Words

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2014-05-24

A journey into the BBC archives unearthing glorious performances and candid interviews from the golden age of jazz. Featuring some of the greatest names in American music, including the godfather of New Orleans jazz Louis Armstrong, the King of Swing Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Oscar Peterson, Dizzy Gillespie and Ella Fitzgerald.

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A journey into the BBC archives unearthing glorious performances and candid interviews from the golden age of jazz. Featuring some of the greatest names in American music, including the godfather of New Orleans jazz Louis Armstrong, the King of Swing Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Oscar Peterson, Dizzy Gillespie and Ella Fitzgerald.

Released

2014-05-24

Runtime

58

Director

Roger Parsons

Budget

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Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

Music

Language

English

Production

BBC

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    Rebecca Front

    Rebecca Front
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    Louis Armstrong

    Louis Armstrong
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    Count Basie

    Count Basie
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    Duke Ellington

    Duke Ellington
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    Ella Fitzgerald

    Ella Fitzgerald
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    Dizzy Gillespie

    Dizzy Gillespie
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    Oscar Peterson

    Oscar Peterson