Rising Above the Blues: The Story of Jimmy Scott (2012)
About Jimmy Scott, who has had profound influence on the world of jazz and pop, but was never recognized by a wider audience. The documentary takes us behind the record production, where artists and musicians like Quincy Jones, Kenny Barron, John Pisano or Peter Erskine are telling their own story about Jimmy Scott. We get a look behind the scenery and find out how this record is carried out. This Making-Of is a moving document about an unknown icon of music history.
Director: Yoon-ha Chang
Genre: Documentary, Music
Runtime: 89 min
Release Date: May 30, 2012
Cast
- Jimmy Scott - Self
- Ralf Kemper - Self
- Quincy Jones - Self
- Tommy LiPuma - Self
- Joe Pesci - Self
- Phil Ramone - Self
Screenplay
Production: Kemper Music Group
Country: Germany, United States of America
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Yoon-ha Chang
More Films in Genre: Documentary, Music
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Rising Above the Blues: The Story of Jimmy Scott about?
- About Jimmy Scott, who has had profound influence on the world of jazz and pop, but was never recognized by a wider audience. The documentary takes us behind the record production, where artists and musicians like Quincy Jones, Kenny Barron, John Pisano or Peter Erskine are telling their own story about Jimmy Scott. We get a look behind the scenery and find out how this record is carried out. This Making-Of is a moving document about an unknown icon of music history.
- Who directed Rising Above the Blues: The Story of Jimmy Scott?
- Rising Above the Blues: The Story of Jimmy Scott was directed by Yoon-ha Chang.
- Who stars in Rising Above the Blues: The Story of Jimmy Scott?
- Rising Above the Blues: The Story of Jimmy Scott stars Jimmy Scott, Ralf Kemper, Quincy Jones, Tommy LiPuma, Joe Pesci, Phil Ramone.
- How long is Rising Above the Blues: The Story of Jimmy Scott?
- Rising Above the Blues: The Story of Jimmy Scott has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
- What genre is Rising Above the Blues: The Story of Jimmy Scott?
- Rising Above the Blues: The Story of Jimmy Scott is a Documentary, Music film.
- Where was Rising Above the Blues: The Story of Jimmy Scott produced?
- Rising Above the Blues: The Story of Jimmy Scott was produced in Germany, United States of America.