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Charles Mingus: Triumph Of The Underdog [DVD]
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Charles Mingus: Triumph Of The Underdog

  
Format:  Charles Mingus: Triumph Of The Underdog DVD 
 
 
Acclaimed documentary look at the life and art of the famed jazz musician/bandleader/composer. Learning his craft with such notables as Duke Ellington and Charlie Parker, Mingus went on to create his own innovative music, weathering physical and mental health problems, until his untimely death in 1979. Rare interviews and performance footage are included. 78 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English stereo; scene access.
 
SKU: D13753
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Category:
Concerts and Performing Arts
Rated:
NR
Color:
Black & White / Color
Format: 
Fullscreen
Closed Captioned:
 No
Cast:  Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus
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