Stanley Crouch Trailers
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool TrailerMary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band TrailerWhat Happened, Miss Simone? Trailer
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool TrailerMary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band TrailerWhat Happened, Miss Simone? Trailer
Total trailers found: 9
01 April 2015
Jazz pianist Mary Lou Williams was a genius ahead of her time. From child prodigy to "Boogie-Woogie Queen" to groundbreaking composer to mentoring some of the greatest musicians of all time, she never ceased to astound those who heard her play.
23 August 2019
An immersive look at the eventful life and brilliant artistic career of visionary American jazz trumpeter Miles Davis (1926-1991).
22 January 2015
The film chronicles Nina Simone's journey from child piano prodigy to iconic musician and passionate activist, told in her own words.
01 January 2009
Directors Robert Townsend and Quincy Newell offer this comprehensive and hilarious examination of the history, evolution and cultural significance of African American comedy in America, from the earliest minstrel shows to the latest HBO special.
27 August 1999
Louis Armstrong is one of the most recognizable figures in jazz, with his incomparable trumpet playing and beaming smile.
01 January 2012
Sonny Rollins: Beyond the Notes uses his 80th birthday concert to look into the man and his music.
17 August 2000
In sports history, there are moments that define the essence of competition. In boxing, it is a 1971 fight known as Ali-Frazier I.
11 December 1982
Doug Harris's 1982 avant-garde jazz film Speaking in Tongues was funded by German Public Television channel ZDF and broadcast throughout Europe when it was first released.
02 September 2005
New Yorkers such as novelist Salman Rushdie, Yankees manager Joe Torre and hip-hop star Russell Simmons discuss how 9/11 altered their perception of the world.