Maceo Parker: My First Name Is Maceo

Dec 6, 1996

1h 27m

★ 0.0

Overview

Documentary about the life of jazz and funk saxophonist, Maceo Parker

Genres

Music

Documentary

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Cast

Himself

Maceo Parker

Pee Wee Ellis

Fred Wesley

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Maceo Parker: My First Name Is Maceo

Overview

Genres

Maceo Parker: My First Name Is Maceo Trailers

Cast

Maceo Parker

Pee Wee Ellis

Fred Wesley

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