Charlie Parker - Down Beat Award acceptance

DVD
Region: 0
B&W
Running Time: approx. 60 Min.

This is the only surviving 'official' film of Charlie Parker, featuring his acceptance of the Down Beat Award. Also on this DVD: "Jammin' the Blues" - Lester Young's film that treated the art of jazz with respect, and was the most notable jazz treatment to come out of Hollywood; and the exemplary half-hour television program featuring the Miles Davis Quintet and the Gil Evans Orchestra.