Jazz Legends in Their Own Words
A journey into the BBC archives unearthing glorious performances and candid interviews from the golden age of jazz. Featuring some of the greatest names in American music, including the godfather of New Orleans jazz Louis Armstrong, the King of Swing Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Oscar Peterson, Dizzy Gillespie and Ella Fitzgerald.
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Jazz Legends in Their Own Words
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
May 24, 2014
Runtime
0h 58m
Genres
Documentary, Music
Original Title
Jazz Legends in Their Own Words
Production Companies
BBC
Director
Roger Parsons
Description
A journey into the BBC archives unearthing glorious performances and candid interviews from the golden age of jazz. Featuring some of the greatest names in American music, including the godfather of New Orleans jazz Louis Armstrong, the King of Swing Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Oscar Peterson, Dizzy Gillespie and Ella Fitzgerald.
