Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs

Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs

1990
58m
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Overview

Burt Lancaster narrates this overview of the incredible career of jazz saxophonist Benny Carter, one of the chief architects of the Big Band sound. COMMENTARY BY QUINCY JONES, DIZZY GILLESPIE, ELLA FITZGERALD, LENA HORNE AND MORE

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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Gannett/Anacapa Lucille Ostrow Production
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

music documentary documentary jazz music

Quick Facts

Release Date June 26, 1990
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0189389

Cast

Benny Carter
Benny Carter

Self

Burt Lancaster
Burt Lancaster

Self - Narrator

Nat King Cole
Nat King Cole

Self (archive footage)

Leonard Feather
Leonard Feather

Self

Ella Fitzgerald
Ella Fitzgerald

Self

Dizzy Gillespie
Dizzy Gillespie

Self

Billie Holiday
Billie Holiday

Self (archive footage)

Lena Horne
Lena Horne

Self (archive footage)

Quincy Jones
Quincy Jones

Self

Stanley Jordan
Stanley Jordan

Self

Ella Mae Morse
Ella Mae Morse

Self (archive footage)

André Previn
André Previn

Self

Key Crew

Harrison Engle
Director
Theodore Strauss
Writer
Harrison Engle
Producer
Lucille Ostrow
Executive Producer