Robert Altman's Jazz '34: Remembrances Of Kansas City Swing (1996)

  
Format:  Robert Altman's Jazz '34: Remembrances Of Kansas City Swing DVD 
 
 
While making his 1996 film "Kansas City," director and jazz fan Altman re-created a typical night at one of his hometown's 1930s music clubs in this unique program. Top contemporary artists (including David "Fathead" Newman, Ron Carter and Joshua Redman) play the music of Count Basie, Duke Ellington and others. Among the featured selections are "Indiana," "Solitude" and "Lafayette." 75 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English.
 
SKU: D97337
$26.99
Regularly $29.99
Category:
Concerts and Performing Arts
Director:
Robert Altman
Rated:
NR
Color:
Color
Format: 
Fullscreen
Closed Captioned:
 No
Cast:  Harry Belafonte, Ron Carter
 

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