Stan Tracey: The Godfather of British Jazz

Stan Tracey: The Godfather of British Jazz

Release date : January 1, 2003
Runtime : 1h 10m
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Original Language : English /
Director : John Akomfrah /
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January 1, 2003 1h 10m English More
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Stan Tracey: The Godfather of British Jazz is a portrait of one musician’s lifetime achievement. In a career spanning 60 years as pianist and composer, Tracey (1926 – 2013), recalls his life with unprecedented honesty. The film combines a mix of archive, landscape and interviews with musical giants such as saxophonist Courtney Pine, doyenne Cleo Laine and jazz eminence Humphrey Lyttleton. Stan Tracey’s obituary, published in the Guardian, 6 December 2013 can be viewed here. smokingdogfilms.com
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  • title:Stan Tracey: The Godfather of British Jazz
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 2003
  • Runtime:1h 10m
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  • Original Language: English ·
  • Director: John Akomfrah /
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  • Overview:Stan Tracey: The Godfather of British Jazz is a portrait of one musician’s lifetime achievement. In a career spanning 60 years as pianist and composer, Tracey (1926 – 2013), recalls his life with unprecedented honesty. The film combines a mix of archive, landscape and interviews with musical giants such as saxophonist Courtney Pine, doyenne Cleo Laine and jazz eminence Humphrey Lyttleton. Stan Tracey’s obituary, published in the Guardian, 6 December 2013 can be viewed here. smokingdogfilms.com
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