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A Night in Havana: Dizzy Gillespie in Cuba (1988)

A Night in Havana: Dizzy Gillespie in Cuba (1988)
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Music, and particularly jazz, knows no borders, and this documentary follows the eminent trumpet great Dizzy Gillespie during a musical tour of Cuba, during which he gets to meet with Fidel Castro and has fun with local dancers and musicians. In concert footage, the balloon-cheeked musician plays A Night in Tunisia and Cubana Bop, among other favorites. In interviews, the musician speaks about his past and the musical compositions which have inspired him. ~ Clarke Fountain, Rovi

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Starring:
Dizzy Gillespie
Director(s):
John Holland
Format(s):
DVD
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Synopsis of A Night in Havana: Dizzy Gillespie in Cuba

Music, and particularly jazz, knows no borders, and this documentary follows the eminent trumpet great Dizzy Gillespie during a musical tour of Cuba, during which he gets to meet with Fidel Castro and has fun with local dancers and musicians. In concert footage, the balloon-cheeked musician plays A Night in Tunisia and Cubana Bop, among other favorites. In interviews, the musician speaks about his past and the musical compositions which have inspired him. ~ Clarke Fountain, Rovi

Theatrical Feature Running Time:
84 mins

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Director(s):
John Holland
Writer(s):
Allen Honigberg
Producer(s):
Nim Polanetska
Categories:
Documentary
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    Wonderful insight into the charecter of a gifted musician who produces the true American art form ---Jazz

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