Jazz Is Our Religion (1972)

10.0/10 50 min Documentary Music

Overview

An evocation of jazz through photographs, words and music. Music by Johnny Griffin Quintet with Jon Hendricks and the voices of Art Blakey, Kenny Clarke, Jo Jones, Sonny Murray, Eddie Gomez, Bill Evans. Jazz poems by Langston Hughes and Ted Joans.

Cast

Art Blakey

Johnny Griffin

Dizzy Gillespie

Jo Jones

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