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15 lug 2016 · This soulful documentary illuminates the hell-and- back life of the late, great L.A. alto sax legend Frank Morgan. A prodigy who was acclaimed as the natural heir to his bebop mentor, Charlie Parker, Morgan derailed his career with heroin, which led him into a life of crime. After decades in prison, he made an astonishing comeback, leaving behind recordings of deep, melancholy beauty. Framed ...
2 dic 2015 · The late jazz saxophonist Frank Morgan's tale of redemption from drug addict, conman and convict to beloved elder statesman of jazz
1 dic 2015 · “Sound of Redemption,” subtitled “The Frank Morgan Story,” isn’t a hard-hitting exploration. Though Mr. Morgan’s grittier side is outlined, it’s not deeply investigated.
30 nov 2015 · The late jazz saxophonist Frank Morgan’s tale of redemption from drug addict, conman and convict to beloved elder statesman of jazz. This documentary film wa...
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Sound of Redemption: The Frank Morgan Story. At the late night jam sessions in LA, Jazz musicians used to dedicate their shows to the greatest alto sax player in the world, Frank Morgan, but if you wanted to hear him, you had to go to San Quentin. We went. 18 IMDb 6.8 1 h 23 min 2015. 13+. Drama · Documentary. This video is currently unavailable.
Packed with thrilling music, SOUND OF REDEMPTION: THE FRANK MORGAN STORY is an absorbing documentary about a gifted alto sax player and Charlie Parker's protégée, Frank Morgan. Morgan fell hard into heroin and got to be almost as good a conman and thief as he was a musician in order to feed his habit. The habit cost him 30 years of his life in and out of prison, most of it at San Quentin ...
A documentary about Frank Morgan, a saxophone legend who was playing backup for Billie Holiday by age 15 and returned to the stage after a heroin addiction. Join Viola Davis, Meryl Streep, Jessica Chastain & Steve McQueen & more on Monday for the Chaplin Award Gala!
