Art Blakey: The Jazz Messenger
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Art Blakey: The Jazz Messenger

DirectorDick Fontaine

8.5 / 10
1988
78 min
DocumentaryMusic

A portrait of inspirational jazz drummer and teacher Art Blakey with Dizzy Gillespie, many pupils including Wayne Shorter, the Marsalis brothers, and a surprising new generation of musicians and dancers.

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Stingray Djazz Amazon Channel
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