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Jazz '34: Remembrances of Kansas City Swing

Tickle Toe

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Robert Altman produced a lot of great films during his illustrious career as a director, but my favorite was " Jazz '34: Remembrances of Kansas City Swing" in which he recreated the look and feel of his hometown Kansas City in its jazz hey day.

Kansas City Band "Tickle Toe"

Movie Personnel:

Joshua Redman as Lester Young - tenor sax
Craig Handy as Coleman Hawkins - tenor sax
James Carter as Ben Webster - tenor sax
David Murray - tenor sax
Jesse Davis - alto sax
David "Fathead" Newman Jr. - alto sax
Don Byron - clarinet/baritone sax
Olu Dara - cornet
Nicholas Payton - trumpet
James Zollar - trumpet
Curtis Fowlkes - trombone
Clark Gayton - trombone
Victor Lewis as Joe Jones - drums
Geri Allen as Mary Lou Williams - piano
Cyrus Chestnut as Count Basie - piano
Ron Carter - bass
Christian McBride - bass
Tyron Clarke - bass
Russell Malone - guitar
Mark Whitefield - guitar
Kevin Mahogany - vocal

That's how we grow.

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