
Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe
Documentary · Music
Overview
A comprehensive history of European Jazz, exploring the origins of the US-influenced Jazz clubs after the Second World War, the first steps independent of American jazz and the various changes of direction that have repeatedly occurred in European jazz in the search for that "own voice" that European jazz musicians have helped to form. Featuring the great masters of European jazz such as Chris Barber, Jan Garbarek, Juliette Gréco, Stefano Bollani and Till Brönner, to name but a few.
Top Cast
Arild Andersen
Arild Andersen
Self
Arild Andersen
Self
Georg Baselitz
Georg Baselitz
Self
Georg Baselitz
Self


Stefano Bollani
Stefano Bollani
Self
Stefano Bollani
Self


Till Brönner
Till Brönner
Self
Till Brönner
Self


Dee Dee Bridgewater
Dee Dee Bridgewater
Self
Dee Dee Bridgewater
Self
Richard Cook
Richard Cook
Self
Richard Cook
Self
Wolfgang Dauner
Wolfgang Dauner
Self
Wolfgang Dauner
Self
Karl-Heinz Drechsel
Karl-Heinz Drechsel
Self
Karl-Heinz Drechsel
Self
Manfred Eicher
Manfred Eicher
Self
Manfred Eicher
Self
Jon Fait
Jon Fait
Self
Jon Fait
Self
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