Jazz (2001)
Overview
Jazz is a ten part series that explores the evolution – and the genius – of America’s greatest original art form, focusing on the extraordinary men and women who could do something remarkable – create art on the spot. Jazz celebrates their profoundly enduring, endlessly varied, and infinitely alluring music in the context of the complicated country that gave birth to and influenced it, and was in turn transformed by it.
Where to watch Jazz
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | PBS Documentaries, Thirteen, WETA+ | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home |
| United Kingdom | PBS America | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | PBS Documentaries | — | Apple TV |
| Australia | DocPlay | — | Apple TV |
| New Zealand | DocPlay | — | — |
| Italy | Rai Play | — | — |
| Brazil | CurtaOn | — | — |
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What is Jazz about?
Jazz is a ten part series that explores the evolution – and the genius – of America’s greatest original art form, focusing on the extraordinary men and women who could do something remarkable – create art on the spot. Jazz celebrates their profoundly enduring, endlessly varied, and infinitely alluring music in the context of the complicated country that gave birth to and influenced it, and was in turn transformed by it. Jazz is a Documentary series, first aired on 2001-01-09, 1 season and 10 episodes.
Is Jazz worth watching?
TMDB users rate Jazz 7.5 out of 10 from 35 ratings. It is widely liked by viewers.
Where can I watch Jazz?
In the United States, Jazz streams on PBS Documentaries, Thirteen and WETA+ and can be bought from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 6 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Cast
- Keith David as Narrator (voice)
- Sidney Bechet as Self (archive footage)
- Louis Armstrong as Self (archive footage)
- Duke Ellington as Self (archive footage)
- Benny Goodman as Self (archive footage)
- Artie Shaw as Self (archive footage)
- Billie Holiday as Self (archive footage)
- Glenn Miller as Self (archive footage)
- Dave Brubeck as Self (archive footage)
- Art Tatum as Self (archive footage)
- John Coltrane as Self (archive footage)
- Art Blakey as Self (archive footage)
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Sources
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