Film

Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs 1990

58 min TMDB 9.0 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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Cast

  • Benny Carter as Self
  • Burt Lancaster as Self - Narrator
  • Nat King Cole as Self (archive footage)
  • Leonard Feather as Self
  • Ella Fitzgerald as Self
  • Dizzy Gillespie as Self

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