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The Cry of Jazz

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Scenes of life in Chicago's black neighborhoods are intercut with interviews of interracial artists and intellectuals that connect jazz to Black history.

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Richard Brody The New Yorker The movie, which is as passionate as it is analytical, suggests a new dimension in music criticism. Nov 28, 2022 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Scenes of life in Chicago's black neighborhoods are intercut with interviews of interracial artists and intellectuals that connect jazz to Black history.
Director
Edward Bland
Producer
Edward Bland, Nelam L. Hill
Screenwriter
Edward Bland, Nelam L. Hill, Mark Kennedy
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Apr 17, 2020
Runtime
34m