Art Tatum - The Art Of Jazz Piano
“Art Tatum - The Art Of Jazz Piano 2008”
Synopsis
Art Tatum: The Art of Jazz Piano is still the only documentary portrait of the greatest jazz pianist ever. Using photographs and some rare footage of Tatum and his contemporaries, the film reconstructs his genius. Included are interviews with musicians who played with him or who were influenced strongly by him: Guitarists Tiny Grimes & Les Paul, and pianists Marian McPartland, Hank Jones, Dick Hyman and George Shearing. Their reminiscences and demonstrations underline Tatum's status as the "musician's musician."
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 8, 2008
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
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- Original Title
- Art Tatum - The Art Of Jazz Piano
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
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What is Art Tatum - The Art Of Jazz Piano about?
Art Tatum: The Art of Jazz Piano is still the only documentary portrait of the greatest jazz pianist ever. Using photographs and some rare footage of Tatum and his contemporaries, the film reconstructs his genius. Included are interviews with musicians who played with him or who were influenced strongly by him: Guitarists Tiny Grimes & Les Paul, and pianists Marian McPartland, Hank Jones, Dick Hyman and George Shearing. Their reminiscences and demonstrations underline Tatum's status as the "musician's musician."
Who directed Art Tatum - The Art Of Jazz Piano?
Art Tatum - The Art Of Jazz Piano was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in Art Tatum - The Art Of Jazz Piano?
The principal cast of Art Tatum - The Art Of Jazz Piano includes Art Tatum, Les Paul, George Shearing, Dick Hyman, Hank Jones.
When was Art Tatum - The Art Of Jazz Piano released and how long is it?
Art Tatum - The Art Of Jazz Piano was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.