Misty - The Erroll Garner Story (2024)
One of the great jazz legends and a pianist of genius
The brilliant self-taught pianist Erroll Garner left his mark on jazz forever. His song Misty, which he allegedly composed between two concerts on an aeroplane, immediately became one of the great jazz standards and is still one of the most covered ballads in the world today. Who was the man behind the ever-friendly smile from the ghettos of Pittsburgh, whose talent brought him to the biggest international stages?
Director: Georges Gachot
Genre: Documentary, Music
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: December 25, 2024
Cast
- Erroll Garner - Jazz Pianist
- Ernest McCarty - Bass Player
- Dan Morgenstern - Journalist and producer
- Jim doran - Erroll Garner Biograph
- Jimmie Smith - Drummer
- Kim Garner - Daugther of Erroll Garner
Screenplay
Music: Ernest McCarty, Nils Petter Molvær
Cinematography: Filip Zumbrunn
Editing: Hansjörg Weissbrich, Stefan Krumbiegel
Production: Gachot Films, Ideale Audience Group, Achtung Panda!, 2Pilots Filmproduction, ZDF/Arte, SRF, RTS, RSI, SRG SSR
Country: Switzerland, France, Germany
Language: Deutsch, English, Français
Original Language: en
Keywords
jazz, interview, celebrity, glamour, documentary, history, star, true, 70's, musicians, united states, 60's, 50's
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Misty - The Erroll Garner Story about?
- The brilliant self-taught pianist Erroll Garner left his mark on jazz forever. His song Misty, which he allegedly composed between two concerts on an aeroplane, immediately became one of the great jazz standards and is still one of the most covered ballads in the world today. Who was the man behind the ever-friendly smile from the ghettos of Pittsburgh, whose talent brought him to the biggest international stages?
- Who directed Misty - The Erroll Garner Story?
- Misty - The Erroll Garner Story was directed by Georges Gachot.
- Who stars in Misty - The Erroll Garner Story?
- Misty - The Erroll Garner Story stars Erroll Garner, Ernest McCarty, Dan Morgenstern, Jim doran, Jimmie Smith, Kim Garner.
- How long is Misty - The Erroll Garner Story?
- Misty - The Erroll Garner Story has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is Misty - The Erroll Garner Story?
- Misty - The Erroll Garner Story is a Documentary, Music film.
- Where was Misty - The Erroll Garner Story produced?
- Misty - The Erroll Garner Story was produced in Switzerland, France, Germany.