The Gospel according to Jazz - Chapter II

Oct 29, 2002

1h 54m

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Overview

Kirk Whalum curates this exciting collection of musicians, coming together to perform THE GOSPELACCORDING TO JAZZ. The artists include Kim Burrell, Jonathan Butler, Georke Duke, Paul Jackson Jr. and Tata Vega, all neatly complementing Whalum's forays into jazz, blues and gospel.

Genres

Music

Production Companies

Word Entertainment

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Cast

Saxophonist

Kirk Whalum

Jonathan Butler

Paul Jackson,Jr.

George Duke

Tata Vega

Kim Burrell

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7.3

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7.5

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6.6

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8.0

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7.1

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8.0

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0.0

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5.1

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0.0

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No overview available.

8.0

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4.2

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6.5

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4.5

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0.0

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5.1

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