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A Night in Havana - Dizzy Gillespie in Cuba
A Night in Havana - Dizzy Gillespie in Cuba
Actors: Dizzy Gillespie, Arturo Sandoval
Director: John Holland
Genres: Music Video & Concerts, Musicals & Performing Arts, Documentary
NR     2005     1hr 24min

The indisputable founding father of "bebop," Dizzy Gillespie remains one of the most recognizable and popular figures in jazz history. During his heyday in the 1940s, Dizzy was one of the first American jazz musicians to i...  more »

     
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Actors: Dizzy Gillespie, Arturo Sandoval
Director: John Holland
Genres: Music Video & Concerts, Musicals & Performing Arts, Documentary
Sub-Genres: Pop, Gillespie, Dizzy, Jazz, International, Documentary, African American Heritage, Music & Performing Arts
Studio: NEW VIDEO GROUP
Format: DVD - Color - Closed-captioned
DVD Release Date: 07/26/2005
Release Year: 2005
Run Time: 1hr 24min
Screens: Color
Number of Discs: 1
SwapaDVD Credits: 1
Total Copies: 0
Members Wishing: 1
MPAA Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Languages: English

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Movie Reviews

FIVE STARS!
Arthur Manukyan | Los Angeles, Ca. USA | 09/28/2005
(5 out of 5 stars)

"The best DVD that i own. Amazing, heartwarming, emotional production that will take you back to the roots of Latin Jazz. Fans of Latin/Afr-Cuban Jazz must have this film. I learned so much about the roots of this most wonderfull music watching this film. Dizzie is absolutley captivating, one of the most generous musicians, a prodigy a grand master of soulfull music. Deffinate in your Latin collections."
Arturo + Dizzy = KingGod:-)
J. Lindberg | 08/17/2005
(5 out of 5 stars)

"First to say, that this is not a concert but a documentary movie. With a lot of music thoug. Its really fun to watch two of the worlds greatest trumpeters joke around! A lot of great trumpet playing and cool interwies... A trumpeters best buy this year. >-iii-"
DIZZY GILLESPIE - A Night In Havana!
KK | London, UK | 02/07/2007
(5 out of 5 stars)

"Just as I expected. But the satisfaction really comes from the content of the DVD. A worthy purchase."