Movies and TvShows featuring "african-american-jazz-musician" theme.
Raised by a single mother in poverty, Ray Charles goes blind at a young age. He finds solace in music and rises to stardom during the 1950s and 1960s.
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Kansas City is a crime drama film set in the 1930s, revolving around a kidnapping, a jazz musician, and a corrupt politician. The story follows a teenager who gets involved in a dangerous game of power and money, ultimately leading to tragedy.
DirectorsRobert Altman
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Count Basie does a little rhyming rapping before going into this Benny Goodman instrumental composition. While he's playing, plenty of couples are jitterbugging constantly until, one by one, they get tired and start to fall down on the floor.
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