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Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs (1990)

Rating 9.0/10
Runtime 58 min
Release Jun 26, 1990
Votes 1
Documentary Music

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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Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs

Cast & Crew

14
Benny Carter
Benny Carter
Self
Burt Lancaster
Burt Lancaster
Self - Narrator
Nat King Cole
Nat King Cole
Self (archive footage)
Le
Leonard Feather
Self
Ella Fitzgerald
Ella Fitzgerald
Self
Dizzy Gillespie
Dizzy Gillespie
Self
Billie Holiday
Billie Holiday
Self (archive footage)
Lena Horne
Lena Horne
Self (archive footage)
Quincy Jones
Quincy Jones
Self
St
Stanley Jordan
Self
Ella Mae Morse
Ella Mae Morse
Self (archive footage)
An
André Previn
Self

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Movie Details

Status Released
Language EN
Budget N/A
Revenue N/A
Production Gannett/Anacapa, Lucille Ostrow Production
Popularity 1