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A Great Day in Harlem

Plot: Art Kane, now deceased, coordinated a group photograph of all the top jazz musicians in NYC in the year 1958, for a piece in Esquire magazine. Just about every jazz musician at the time showed up for the photo shoot which took place in front of a brownstone near the 125th street station
Release Date: Tuesday, September 27 1994
30 years ago
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Portrait of Quincy JonesQuincy Jones
Quincy Jones was
61 in A Great Day in Harlem
as 'Self - Narrator'.
Tue, Mar 14 1933
Portrait of Dizzy GillespieDizzy Gillespie
Dizzy Gillespie would have been no older than
75 in A Great Day in Harlem
as 'Self'.
Sun, Oct 21 1917 –
Wed, Jan 06 1993
Portrait of Sonny RollinsSonny Rollins
Sonny Rollins was
64 in A Great Day in Harlem
as 'Self'.
Sun, Sep 07 1930
Portrait of Buck ClaytonBuck Clayton
Buck Clayton was
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as 'Self'.
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Crew

Portrait of Jean BachJean Bach
Jean Bach was
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as 'Director'
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Portrait of Matthew SeigMatthew Seig
Matthew Seig was
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as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Terrell BralyTerrell Braly
Terrell Braly was
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as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Stuart SamuelsStuart Samuels
Stuart Samuels was
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as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Susan PeehlSusan Peehl
Susan Peehl was
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as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Steve PetropoulosSteve Petropoulos
Steve Petropoulos was
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as 'Cinematography'
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Portrait of Jerry SteinJerry Stein
Jerry Stein was
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as 'Sound Mixer'
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