Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe
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View on VideBits →A comprehensive history of European Jazz, exploring the origins of the US-influenced Jazz clubs after the Second World War, the first steps independent of American jazz and the various changes of direction that have repeatedly occurred in European jazz in the search for that "own voice" that European jazz musicians have helped to form. Featuring the great masters of European jazz such as Chris Barber, Jan Garbarek, Juliette Gréco, Stefano Bollani and Till Brönner, to name but a few.
Cast & crew
Arild Andersen · Dee Dee Bridgewater · Georg Baselitz · Jon Fait · Karl-Heinz Drechsel · Manfred Eicher · Richard Cook · Stefano Bollani · Till Brönner · Wolfgang Dauner · Julian Benedikt
Studios & networks
ARTE · Benedikt Pictures GmbH & Co. KG (München) · Delphi Filmverleih Produktion · DR · Eikon Media · Jazzclub Birdland · Schweizer Fernsehen (FS) · YLE · ZDF