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The Gospel according to Jazz - Chapter II

The Gospel according to Jazz - Chapter II

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Kirk Whalum curates this exciting collection of musicians, coming together to perform THE GOSPELACCORDING TO JAZZ. The artists include Kim Burrell, Jonathan Butler, Georke Duke, Paul Jackson Jr. and Tata Vega, all neatly complementing Whalum's forays into jazz, blues and gospel.

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

114 mins

Rating

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Release Date

29 October 2002

Country

United States of America

Cast

Kirk Whalum

Kirk Whalum

Saxophonist

Jonathan Butler

Jonathan Butler

Paul Jackson,Jr.

Paul Jackson,Jr.

George Duke

George Duke

Tata Vega

Tata Vega

Kim Burrell

Kim Burrell

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