Dizzy Gillespie: Live in London Movie Review 1989

Jazz trumpeter Gillespie led his United Nation Orchestra of all-star musicians, including Arturo Sandoval, Claudio Roditti, Paquito D'Riveria, Steve Turre,and vocalist Flora Purim, in this concert taped at the Royal Festival Hall in London in June of 1989. Songs included "Moddy's Mood for Love," "Manteca," and "A Night in Tunisia." The soundtrack won a Grammy as best big band jazz ensemble performance.

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Available on VHS
Running time 91 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Music--Performance, Music--Jazz