
Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe
A Story of Jazz in Europe
A comprehensive history of European Jazz, exploring the origins of the US-influenced Jazz clubs after the Second World War, the first steps independent of American jazz and the various changes of direction that have repeatedly occurred in European jazz in the search for that "own voice" that European jazz musicians have helped to form. Featuring the great masters of European jazz such as Chris Barber, Jan Garbarek, Juliette Gréco, Stefano Bollani and Till Brönner, to name but a few.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe
- Genres: Documentary, Music
- Release Date: 2006-11-02
- Runtime: 90 minutes
- Rating: 0/10 (0 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: DR, ARTE, ZDF, YLE, Benedikt Pictures GmbH & Co. KG (München), Schweizer Fernsehen (FS), Delphi Filmverleih Produktion, Eikon Media, Jazzclub Birdland
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.5481
- Languages: English, French, German, Italian
Cast & Crew

Arild Andersen
as Self

Georg Baselitz
as Self

Stefano Bollani
as Self

Till Brönner
as Self

Dee Dee Bridgewater
as Self

Richard Cook
as Self

Wolfgang Dauner
as Self

Karl-Heinz Drechsel
as Self

Manfred Eicher
as Self

Jon Fait
as Self
Keywords
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe?▼
Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe is a Documentary, Music movie directed by . It was released on 2006-11-02.
Who are the main actors in Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe?▼
The main cast includes Arild Andersen, Georg Baselitz, Stefano Bollani, Till Brönner, Dee Dee Bridgewater, .
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Is Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe based on a true story?▼
A Story of Jazz in Europe
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Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe has an IMDb rating of 0/10 based on 0 votes.
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The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe?▼
The soundtrack was composed by DR, ARTE, ZDF, YLE, Benedikt Pictures GmbH & Co. KG (München), Schweizer Fernsehen (FS), Delphi Filmverleih Produktion, Eikon Media, Jazzclub Birdland. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe filmed?▼
Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe?▼
The total runtime of Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe is 90 minutes.
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Will there be a sequel to Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe?▼
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