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What Happened, Miss Simone?
as HimselfThe film chronicles Nina Simone's journey from child piano prodigy to iconic musician and...
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Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as Self - WriterAn immersive look at the eventful life and brilliant artistic career of visionary American jazz...
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Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band
as SelfJazz pianist Mary Lou Williams was a genius ahead of her time. From child prodigy to...
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Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
as SelfDirectors Robert Townsend and Quincy Newell offer this comprehensive and hilarious examination...
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The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong
as SelfLouis Armstrong is one of the most recognizable figures in jazz, with his incomparable trumpet...
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Sonny Rollins: Beyond the Notes
as SelfSonny Rollins: Beyond the Notes uses his 80th birthday concert to look into the man and his music.
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The Chris Rock Show
as uncreditedThe Chris Rock Show is a late night comedy talk show featured on HBO. It was created by Chris...
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Jazz
as SelfJazz is a ten part series that explores the evolution – and the genius – of America’s greatest...
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Slang Hunters
as uncreditedA fun and educational look at language
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