This Joint Is Jumpin': Jazz Musician Fats Waller

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Released January 01, 2008

Overview

This Joint Is Jumpin' celebrates the life and work of the great Fats Waller. Fats started playing church organ at age 10 and his all-action musical career ended, full speed ahead, at the age of 39. This documentary features his son, Maurice, and Eddie Barefield and Marshal Royal, fellow musicians. Sammy Price and Paul Machlin talk about stride and Andy Razaf's widow, Jean Hutson, remembers him.

Runtime

0h 53m


Origin Country

United States


Original Language

English


Original Title

This Joint Is Jumpin': Jazz Musician Fats Waller


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Languages

  • English

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    MVD Entertainment

    United States

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