Archie Shepp: Je suis jazz... c'est ma vie

Archie Shepp: Je suis jazz... c'est ma vie

55 mins | Documentary, Music | Nov. 7, 1984

Jazz legend Archie Shepp toplines this unique and informative documentary. It intercuts performance footage of Shepp with interviews where he speaks candidly about such topics as Jazz's African origins, the genre's "revolutionary" purpose, and the social isolation of African Americans today.

Archie Shepp: Je suis jazz... c'est ma vie

55 mins | Documentary, Music | Nov. 7, 1984

Archie Shepp: Je suis jazz... c'est ma vie
Jazz legend Archie Shepp toplines this unique and informative documentary. It intercuts performance footage of Shepp with interviews where he speaks candidly about such topics as Jazz's African origins, the genre's "revolutionary" purpose, and the social isolation of African Americans today.
Producers
Original title Archie Shepp: Je suis jazz... c'est ma vie
Directors Frank Cassenti
Writers

Cast

Archie Shepp

as Self