Jazz Legends in Their Own Words

Documentary, Music

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Roger Parsons

Status Released

Release Date 2014-05-24

Storyline

A journey into the BBC archives unearthing glorious performances and candid interviews from the golden age of jazz. Featuring some of the greatest names in American music, including the godfather of New Orleans jazz Louis Armstrong, the King of Swing Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Oscar Peterson, Dizzy Gillespie and Ella Fitzgerald.