This Joint Is Jumpin': Jazz Musician Fats Waller
This Joint Is Jumpin' celebrates the life and work of the great Fats Waller. Fats started playing church organ at age 10 and his all-action musical career ended, full speed ahead, at the age of 39. This documentary features his son, Maurice, and Eddie Barefield and Marshal Royal, fellow musicians. Sammy Price and Paul Machlin talk about stride and Andy Razaf's widow, Jean Hutson, remembers him.
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This Joint Is Jumpin': Jazz Musician Fats Waller
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 2008
Runtime
0h 53m
Genres
Documentary, Music
Original Title
This Joint Is Jumpin': Jazz Musician Fats Waller
Production Companies
MVD Entertainment
Director
Mike Wallington
Description
This Joint Is Jumpin' celebrates the life and work of the great Fats Waller. Fats started playing church organ at age 10 and his all-action musical career ended, full speed ahead, at the age of 39. This documentary features his son, Maurice, and Eddie Barefield and Marshal Royal, fellow musicians. Sammy Price and Paul Machlin talk about stride and Andy Razaf's widow, Jean Hutson, remembers him.