Nov 02, 1992
60 min
Full-HD

Jammin': Jelly Roll Morton on Broadway (1992)

A behind the scenes look at the Broadway production of Jelly's Last Jam, including a tribute to jazz musician and composer Jelly Roll Morton. Gregory Hines and George C. Wolfe, who wrote the book for Jelly's Last Jam, are interviewed. Includes scenes from the show.

Category

Documentary

Country

United States of America

Companies

KQED

Gregory Hines

Himself

Tonya Pinkins

Herself

Denzel Washington

Narrator

George C. Wolfe

Himself

Melissa Haizlip

Herself

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