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It Must Schwing: The Blue Note Story

MOVIE • 2018

It Must Schwing: The Blue Note Story

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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.

TMDB ★ 4.0/5Votes: 11
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Alfred Lion

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Herbie Hancock

Herbie Hancock

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Quincy Jones

Quincy Jones

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Wayne Shorter

Wayne Shorter

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Thelonious Monk

Thelonious Monk

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George Benson

George Benson

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Sonny Rollins

Sonny Rollins

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Ron Carter

Ron Carter

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Horace Silver

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Lou Donaldson

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Bennie Maupin

Bennie Maupin

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Michael Cuscuna

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Sheila Jordan

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Benny Golson

Benny Golson

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Film

Status

Released

Release

July 2, 2018

Runtime

115 min

Language

German

Origin

Germany

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