Plot — What is Joe Albany: A Jazz Life about?
The life and times of Joe Albany, a little-known jazz pianist, is the subject of this specialized documentary that not only brings out the pianist himself, but the mood and feeling of the era in which he reached the top. Albany talks about the great musicians and singers he worked with - Billie Holliday and Charlie Parker among them - and how so many succumbed to drugs and died young. He is followed around at home, work, on the bus, and in other settings as he is interviewed by director Carole Langer. His sharp observations and dry sense of humor enliven the stories.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 1980 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 57 min |
| Audience Score | 70% (7.0/10, 1 votes) |
Joe Albany: A Jazz Life — FAQ
Is Joe Albany: A Jazz Life worth watching? Joe Albany: A Jazz Life holds a 7.0/10 rating from 1 viewers. The life and times of Joe Albany, a little-known jazz pianist, is the subject of this specialized documentary that not only brings out the pianist himself, but the mood and feeling of the era in which he reached the top.
Who directed Joe Albany: A Jazz Life? Directed by Carole Langer.
Who is in the cast of Joe Albany: A Jazz Life? It stars Joe Albany.
Where can I stream Joe Albany: A Jazz Life? Streaming availability for Joe Albany: A Jazz Life is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did Joe Albany: A Jazz Life release? It released in 1980.
