Rising Above the Blues: The Story of Jimmy Scott
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.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Rising Above the Blues: The Story of Jimmy Scott
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
May 30, 2012
Runtime
1h 29m
Genres
Documentary, Music
Original Title
Rising Above the Blues: The Story of Jimmy Scott
Production Companies
Kemper Music Group
Director
Yoon-ha Chang
Description
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.