[78-L] Interesting new Jazz Documentary features the NJ Jazz Bash AND Art Zimmerman!

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Mon Apr 13 14:38:24 PDT 2009


Shylark as sung by Skylock?

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Steve Ramm wrote:
> I just finished writing my May column for In The Groove today and thought one of the items might be of interest.
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> Last week I received the DVD release of the independent film documentary "'Tis Autumn: the Search For Jackie Paris". It's really fascinating look at a guy whose career went up (way up) and then down (WAY down). he died in 2004 just before the film was finished.
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> There is a great scene where Writer/Director Ray De Felitta takes the 79 year old Paris to seach for his records at the NJ Record Bash. I didn't recognize some of the folks in the footage except our 78-L buddy Artie Zimmerman! And Artie's name shows up in the credits too!  BTW we also hear from Joe Franklin and Uncle Will Friedwald.
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> For those with an interest in Paris and his style of jazz vacals - his big hit was "Shylark", here is link to the DVD on Amazon.
> http://www.amazon.com/Tis-Autumn-Search-Jackie-Paris/dp/B001OBT3LQ/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=dvd&qid=1239658067&sr=1-1
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