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Rising Above the Blues: The Story of Jimmy Scott

2012·Movie
1h 29min
96
MasterpieceGoodWatch score
IMDb9.6
IMDb9.6

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About Jimmy Scott, who has had profound influence on the world of jazz and pop, but was never recognized by a wider audience. The documentary takes us behind the record production, where artists and musicians like Quincy Jones, Kenny Barron, John Pisano or Peter Erskine are telling their own story about Jimmy Scott. We get a look behind the scenery and find out how this record is carried out. This Making-Of is a moving document about an unknown icon of music history.
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Directed by:
Yoon-ha Chang
Written by:
Ralf Kemper, Yoon-ha Chang

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96
MasterpieceGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 96/100 (IMDb 9.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Rising Above the Blues: The Story of Jimmy Scott?

1 h 29 min

Rising Above the Blues: The Story of Jimmy Scott runs 1 h 29 min.

What language is Rising Above the Blues: The Story of Jimmy Scott in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Germany, United States.