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Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs

Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs

Documentary 1990 · 58m ·

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Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs

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Burt Lancaster narrates this overview of the incredible career of jazz saxophonist Benny Carter, one of the chief architects of the Big Band sound. COMMENTARY BY QUINCY JONES, DIZZY GILLESPIE, ELLA FITZGERALD, LENA HORNE AND MORE

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14 people
Benny Carter Self
Burt Lancaster Self - Narrator
Nat King Cole Self (archive footage)
L Leonard Feather Self
Ella Fitzgerald Self
Dizzy Gillespie Self
Billie Holiday Self (archive footage)
Lena Horne Self (archive footage)
Quincy Jones Self
S Stanley Jordan Self
Ella Mae Morse Self (archive footage)
André Previn Self
David Sanborn Self
Clark Terry Self

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