Stan Tracey: The Godfather of British Jazz

Name: Stan Tracey: The Godfather of British Jazz
Released: 2003
Duration: 1 h 10 min
Rating: 8.0
Cast: Stan Tracey

Movie 2003-01-01 1h 10m

★ 8.0 / 10 · 2 votes

Stan Tracey: The Godfather of British Jazz is a portrait of one musician’s lifetime achievement. In a career spanning 60 years as pianist and composer, Tracey (1926 – 2013), recalls his life with unprecedented honesty. The film combines a mix of archive, landscape and interviews with musical giants such as saxophonist Courtney Pine, doyenne Cleo Laine and jazz eminence Humphrey Lyttleton. Stan Tracey’s obituary, published in the Guardian, 6 December 2013 can be viewed here. smokingdogfilms.com

Status

Released

Language

English

Director

John Akomfrah

Cast

Stan Tracey Himself

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