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Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe

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

Arild Andersen

as Self

Georg Baselitz

Georg Baselitz

as Self

Stefano Bollani

Stefano Bollani

as Self

Till Brönner

Till Brönner

as Self

Dee Dee Bridgewater

Dee Dee Bridgewater

as Self

Richard Cook

Richard Cook

as Self

Wolfgang Dauner

Wolfgang Dauner

as Self

Karl-Heinz Drechsel

Karl-Heinz Drechsel

as Self

Manfred Eicher

Manfred Eicher

as Self

Jon Fait

Jon Fait

as Self

External Links

Keywords

jazz

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, .

Where can I watch Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe is available.

Is Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe based on a true story?

A Story of Jazz in Europe

What is the IMDb rating of Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe?

Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe has an IMDb rating of 0/10 based on 0 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe?

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.

Is Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe.

Does Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe have a post-credit scene?

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