A Great Day in Harlem

A Great Day in Harlem

1994
1h 0min

Art Kane, now deceased, coordinated a group photograph of all the top jazz musicians in NYC in the year 1958, for a piece in Esquire magazine. Just about every jazz musician at the time showed up for the photo shoot which took place in front of a brownstone near the 125th street station. The documentary compiles interviews of many of the musicians in the photograph to talk about the day of the photograph, and it shows film footage taken that day by Milt Hinton and his wife.

A Great Day in Harlem

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Art Kane, now deceased, coordinated a group photograph of all the top jazz musicians in NYC in the year 1958, for a piece in Esquire magazine. Just about every jazz musician at the time showed up for the photo shoot which took place in front of a brownstone near the 125th street station. The documentary compiles interviews of many of the musicians in the photograph to talk about the day of the photograph, and it shows film footage taken that day by Milt Hinton and his wife.
    Released
    9/27/1994
    Runtime
    1h 0min
    Director
    Revenue
    $527,034
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    Castle Hill Productions, Flo-Bert Ltd., New York Foundation for the Arts
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