Art Tatum - The Art Of Jazz Piano (2008)
Art Tatum - The Art Of Jazz Piano 2008
Art Tatum: The Art of Jazz Piano is still the only documentary portrait of the greatest jazz pianist ever. Using photographs and some rare footage of Tatum and his contemporaries, the film reconstructs his genius. Included are interviews with musicians who played with him or who were influenced strongly by him: Guitarists Tiny Grimes & Les Paul, and pianists Marian McPartland, Hank Jones, Dick Hyman and George Shearing. Their reminiscences and demonstrations underline Tatum's status as the "musician's musician."
Runtime: 60 min
Release Date: May 8, 2008
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Original Language: en
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- What is Art Tatum - The Art Of Jazz Piano about?
- Art Tatum: The Art of Jazz Piano is still the only documentary portrait of the greatest jazz pianist ever. Using photographs and some rare footage of Tatum and his contemporaries, the film reconstructs his genius. Included are interviews with musicians who played with him or who were influenced strongly by him: Guitarists Tiny Grimes & Les Paul, and pianists Marian McPartland, Hank Jones, Dick Hyman and George Shearing. Their reminiscences and demonstrations underline Tatum's status as the "musician's musician."
- Who stars in Art Tatum - The Art Of Jazz Piano?
- Art Tatum - The Art Of Jazz Piano stars Art Tatum, Les Paul, George Shearing, Dick Hyman, Hank Jones.
- How long is Art Tatum - The Art Of Jazz Piano?
- Art Tatum - The Art Of Jazz Piano has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).