A Great Day in Harlem

A Great Day in Harlem

Year: 1994

Runtime: 60 mins

Language: English

Director: Jean Bach

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The documentary examines the story and sound behind the iconic 1958 Esquire photo that gathered every leading New York jazz musician. Organized by Art Kane, the shoot took place in front of a brownstone near 125th Street. It includes interviews with several artists and footage filmed by bassist Milt Hinton and his wife, capturing the day's atmosphere.

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