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A Great Day in Harlem (1994)

The Story and Sounds Behind the Most Famous Photo in the History of Jazz!

6.61h 0mDocumentary • Music • History
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Synopsis

Art Kane, now deceased, coordinated a group photograph of all the top jazz musicians in NYC in the year 1958, for a piece in Esquire magazine. Just about every jazz musician at the time showed up for the photo shoot which took place in front of a brownstone near the 125th street station. The documentary compiles interviews of many of the musicians in the photograph to talk about the day of the photograph, and it shows film footage taken that day by Milt Hinton and his wife.

Movie Information

Director
Jean Bach
Release Year
1994
Runtime
60 minutes
Genre
Documentary, Music, History
Language
EN
Country
United States of America
Status
Released
Rating
6.6 / 10 (10 votes)

Top Cast

Quincy Jones — cast portrait as Self - Narrator
Quincy Jones
Self - Narrator
Dizzy Gillespie — cast portrait as Self
Dizzy Gillespie
Self
Sonny Rollins — cast portrait as Self
Sonny Rollins
Self
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Buck Clayton
Self

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Art Kane, now deceased, coordinated a group photograph of all the top jazz musicians in NYC in the year 1958, for a piece in Esquire magazine. Just about every jazz musician at the time showed up for the photo shoot which took place in front of a brownstone near the 125th street station. The documentary compiles interviews of many of the musicians in the photograph to talk about the day of the photograph, and it shows film footage taken that day by Milt Hinton and his wife.

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