It Must Schwing: The Blue Note Story

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It Must Schwing: The Blue Note Story (2018)

Directed by Eric Friedler

Documentary · 1h 55m

A documentary about the legendary jazz label Blue Note Records and its German founders Alfred Lion and Francis Wolff. As jews they had to flee Germany and the Hitler regime in the late 1930s. In New York they wrote music history with their record label Blue Note Records.

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Cast

A
Alfred Lion Self Herbie Hancock Self Quincy Jones Self Wayne Shorter Self Thelonious Monk Self George Benson Self Sonny Rollins Self Ron Carter Self
H
Horace Silver Self
L
Lou Donaldson Self Bennie Maupin Self
M
Michael Cuscuna Self

Crew

Director
Eric Friedler
Writer
Eric Friedler

Details

Original title
It Must Schwing - Die Blue Note Story
Release date
2018-07-02
Runtime
1h 55m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
DE
Spoken languages
German, English
Countries
Germany
Production
NDR, Road Movies