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Reminiscing In Tempo

2006, Movie, NR, 81 mins

Reminiscing In Tempo: Review

Documentarian Gary Keys specializes in films about jazz musicians, and this follow-up to Memories of Duke returns to one of his favorite subjects: composer and band leader Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington. This film's scope is deliberately small. Since Ellington's death in 1974, his sister, Ruth Ellington Boatwright, has thrown a birthday party that brings together musicians, collaborators, friends and devotees for a night of food, reminiscing and impromptu performances. Keys ... read more leave a comment