Burgundy Jazz
“Life and Music in Little Burgundy: A webdoc about Montreal's incredible contribution to Jazz music history.”
2013•Released
DocumentaryMusicHistory
A web documentary that explores Montreal’s incredible contribution to jazz music history through the legendary black musicians of Little Burgundy – the neighbourhood that was a hub of musical creativity, private clubs and speakeasies from the Jazz Age 1920s to the Golden Era of Jazz in the 1940s and 50s. Oscar Peterson, Oliver Jones, Norman Marshall Villeneuve, the Sealey Brothers, Nelson Symonds, and Louis Metcalf are among the greats who lived or played in "Burgundy".
Director
David Eng
Writer
David Eng
Studio
Catbird Productions
Production
Company
Catbird Productions
Producer
Katarina Soukup
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