Mike Garson and His 88 Friends

Dec 12, 2019

1h 41m

★ 0.0

An improvised life

Overview

An intimate documentary portrait of world-class improvisational and traditional pianist Mike Garson as he tours, performs, and teaches.

Genres

Documentary

Music

Mike Garson and His 88 Friends Trailers

Cast

Self (piano)

Mike Garson

Self (flute solo)

Lori Bell

Self (biographer: 'Bowie's Piano Man')

Clifford Slapper

Self (conductor Segerstrom Hall)

Lori Loftus

Self (conductor Kavli Hall)

Boris Brott

Self (neurosurgeon) (as Dr. Christopher Duma)

Christopher Duma

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