This Joint Is Jumpin': Jazz Musician Fats Waller (2008)
This Joint Is Jumpin' celebrates the life and work of the great Fats Waller. Fats started playing church organ at age 10 and his all-action musical career ended, full speed ahead, at the age of 39. This documentary features his son, Maurice, and Eddie Barefield and Marshal Royal, fellow musicians. Sammy Price and Paul Machlin talk about stride and Andy Razaf's widow, Jean Hutson, remembers him.
Director: Mike Wallington
Genre: Documentary, Music
Runtime: 53 min
Release Date: January 1, 2008
Cast
- Fats Waller - Self (archive footage)
- Eddie Barefield - Self
- Maurice Waller - Self
- Marshal Royal - Self
Screenplay
Production: MVD Entertainment
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Mike Wallington
More Films in Genre: Documentary, Music
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is This Joint Is Jumpin': Jazz Musician Fats Waller about?
- This Joint Is Jumpin' celebrates the life and work of the great Fats Waller. Fats started playing church organ at age 10 and his all-action musical career ended, full speed ahead, at the age of 39. This documentary features his son, Maurice, and Eddie Barefield and Marshal Royal, fellow musicians. Sammy Price and Paul Machlin talk about stride and Andy Razaf's widow, Jean Hutson, remembers him.
- Who directed This Joint Is Jumpin': Jazz Musician Fats Waller?
- This Joint Is Jumpin': Jazz Musician Fats Waller was directed by Mike Wallington.
- Who stars in This Joint Is Jumpin': Jazz Musician Fats Waller?
- This Joint Is Jumpin': Jazz Musician Fats Waller stars Fats Waller, Eddie Barefield, Maurice Waller, Marshal Royal.
- How long is This Joint Is Jumpin': Jazz Musician Fats Waller?
- This Joint Is Jumpin': Jazz Musician Fats Waller has a runtime of 53m (53 minutes).
- What genre is This Joint Is Jumpin': Jazz Musician Fats Waller?
- This Joint Is Jumpin': Jazz Musician Fats Waller is a Documentary, Music film.
- Where was This Joint Is Jumpin': Jazz Musician Fats Waller produced?
- This Joint Is Jumpin': Jazz Musician Fats Waller was produced in United States of America.