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Author: Julian BenediktUlli PfauLouis ArmstrongChris BarberStefano BollaniAll authors
Publisher: [Germany?] : EuroArts, [2007]
Edition/Format:   DVD video : NTSC color broadcast system : EnglishView all editions and formats
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A documentary film that explores the history of jazz music, its American origins, and describes how it traveled to Europe; and features performances by Miles Davis, Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Ben Webster, and Bud Powell.
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Material Type: Videorecording
Document Type: Visual material
All Authors / Contributors: Julian Benedikt; Ulli Pfau; Louis Armstrong; Chris Barber; Stefano Bollani; Dee Dee Bridgewater; Till Brönner; Miles Davis; Duke Ellington; Jan Garbarek; Dizzy Gillespie; Dexter Gordon; Juliette Greco; Bud Powell; Enrico Rava; Louis Sclavis; Ben Webster; Benedikt Pictures.; Delphi Filmverleih (Firm); EuroArts Music International GmbH.; Arte (Firm)
OCLC Number: 225056176
Language Note: In English, French, Italian and German with optional subtitles in English, French, and Italian.
Notes: Originally produced in 2006.
"In association with ARTE."
Credits: Editor, Andrew Hulme ; photography, Peter Indergand ... [et al.] ; project coordination, Christian Herrmann, Beate Trathnigg.
Cast: Louis Armstrong, Chris Barber, Stefano Bollani, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Till Br̈onner, Miles Davis, Duke Ellington, Jan Garbarek, Dizzy Gillespie, Dexter Gordon, Juliette Greco, Bud Powell, Enrico Rava, Louis Sclavis, Ben Webster.
Description: 1 videodiscs (90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (12 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.)
Details: DVD, all region, widescreen (16:9) presentation; PCM stereo., Dolby Digital 5.1 or DTS 5.1; DVD 9, NTSC.
Contents: Jazz arrives --
Inspiration from abroad --
The United States of jazz --
Europe's recognition --
Montmartre Jazz Club --
Exchange across borders --
Playing your own thing --
Jazz behind the Iron Curtain --
Finding freedom --
The personal signature.
Other Titles: Story of jazz in Europe
Eikōn.
Responsibility: a Benedikt Pictures, Eikon and Delphi Filmverleih production ; produced by Julian Benedikt, Ulli Pfau ; a film by Julian Benedikt.

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A documentary film that explores the history of jazz music, its American origins, and describes how it traveled to Europe; and features performances by Miles Davis, Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Ben Webster, and Bud Powell.

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