Art Blakey: The Jazz Messenger
DocumentaryMusic
8.5
8.51h 18m
January 1, 1988
Overview
A portrait of inspirational jazz drummer and teacher Art Blakey with Dizzy Gillespie, many pupils including Wayne Shorter, the Marsalis brothers, and a surprising new generation of musicians and dancers.
Director
Dick Fontaine
Cast
Art Blakey
Self
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