
How can one explain the genius of a Louis Armstrong or Duke Ellington? Blessed with skill and talent far exceeding their peers, one can only define what they possess as a gift from the gods. These early portraits are imperative, because both figures have been so canonized that it is easy to forget the significance of their gifts.
Title | Jazz - Season 1 Episode 2 The Gift: 1917-1924 |
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Year | 2001 |
Genre | Documentary |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | PBS |
Cast | Keith David, Sidney Bechet, Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Artie Shaw |
Crew | Lynn Novick (Producer), Ken Burns (Producer), Geoffrey C. Ward (Writer) |
Alternative Titles | Historia del Jazz - Ken Burns, Jazz: A Film by Ken Burns |
Keyword | jazz, jazz singer or musician |
First Air Date | Jan 09, 2001 |
Last Air date | Jan 31, 2001 |
Season | 1 Season |
Episode | 10 Episode |
Runtime | 120:14 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb: | 7.96/ 10 by 26.00 users |
Popularity | 2.811 |
Language | English |