Improvisation

Improvisation — Plot

Improvisational jazz performance filmed in 1950 by Gjon Mili plus Duke Ellington Trio filmed in July 1966, Count Basie at the Montreux Jazz Festival 1977, Joe Pass 1979, Ella Fitzgerald 1979, and Oscar Peterson at the Montreux Jazz Festival 1977.

• Release date
• January 1, 2004
• Runtime
• 75 min
• Genres
• Music, Documentary
• Director
• Norman Granz

Improvisation — Cast

Count Basie Self Duke Ellington Self Ella Fitzgerald Self Dizzy Gillespie Self Coleman Hawkins Self

C

Charlie Parker Self Oscar Peterson Self

B

Buddy Rich Self