Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe

Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe

2006
1h 30m
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"A Story of Jazz in Europe"

Overview

A comprehensive history of European Jazz, exploring the origins of the US-influenced Jazz clubs after the Second World War, the first steps independent of American jazz and the various changes of direction that have repeatedly occurred in European jazz in the search for that "own voice" that European jazz musicians have helped to form. Featuring the great masters of European jazz such as Chris Barber, Jan Garbarek, Juliette Gréco, Stefano Bollani and Till Brönner, to name but a few.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
DR ARTE ZDF YLE Benedikt Pictures GmbH & Co. KG (München) Schweizer Fernsehen (FS) Delphi Filmverleih Produktion Eikon Media Jazzclub Birdland
Production Countries
Germany Finland Switzerland Norway Denmark
Spoken Languages
English French German Italian

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Quick Facts

Release Date November 2, 2006
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0835495

Cast

Arild Andersen
Arild Andersen

Self

Georg Baselitz
Georg Baselitz

Self

Stefano Bollani
Stefano Bollani

Self

Till Brönner
Till Brönner

Self

Dee Dee Bridgewater
Dee Dee Bridgewater

Self

Richard Cook
Richard Cook

Self

Wolfgang Dauner
Wolfgang Dauner

Self

Karl-Heinz Drechsel
Karl-Heinz Drechsel

Self

Manfred Eicher
Manfred Eicher

Self

Jon Fait
Jon Fait

Self

Jan Garbarek
Jan Garbarek

Self

Michel Godard
Michel Godard

Self

Key Crew

Claus Boje
Producer
Julian Benedikt
Producer
Julian Benedikt
Director
Julian Benedikt
Writer
Ulli Pfau
Producer