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Archie Shepp: Je suis jazz... c'est ma vie poster

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Archie Shepp: Je suis jazz... c'est ma vie

Released: November 7, 1984 (1984)

Runtime: 55 minutes

Genres: Documentary, Music

Jazz legend Archie Shepp toplines this unique and informative documentary. It intercuts performance footage of Shepp with interviews where he speaks candidly about such topics as Jazz's African origins, the genre's "revolutionary" purpose, and the social isolation of African Americans today.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)