Forgotten Tenor (1994)
Forgotten Tenor pays tribute to Wardell Gray, considered by many one of the greatest and most unheralded tenor saxophonists in American Black Classical Music. Utilizing a combination of rare archival footage, family photographs, memorabilia, and conversations with family and colleagues, the film attemps to resurrect the presence of this great musician and pay tribute to his accomplishments.
Director: Abraham Ravett
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 138 min
Release Date: January 1, 1994
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Forgotten Tenor about?
- Forgotten Tenor pays tribute to Wardell Gray, considered by many one of the greatest and most unheralded tenor saxophonists in American Black Classical Music. Utilizing a combination of rare archival footage, family photographs, memorabilia, and conversations with family and colleagues, the film attemps to resurrect the presence of this great musician and pay tribute to his accomplishments.
- Who directed Forgotten Tenor?
- Forgotten Tenor was directed by Abraham Ravett.
- How long is Forgotten Tenor?
- Forgotten Tenor has a runtime of 2h 18m (138 minutes).
- What genre is Forgotten Tenor?
- Forgotten Tenor is a Documentary film.
- Where was Forgotten Tenor produced?
- Forgotten Tenor was produced in United States of America.