Beyond Central Avenue: Contemporary Female Jazz Instrumentalists of Los Angeles (2011)
2011 · 0h 16m
Central Avenue thrived as a Black entertainment metropolis of Los Angeles during the 1920s through the mid-1950s. While it is often assumed that women who performed on Central Avenue were mainly vocalists, some of the most celebrated female instrumentalists in the history of jazz performed on this…
Director: Cheryl Lynette Keyes
Writers: Cheryl Lynette Keyes
Cinematography: Diane Farrington
Editor: Bob Joyce
Cast
Clora Bryant as SelfCarol Kaye as SelfJennifer Hall as SelfAnn Patterson as SelfLori Andrews as SelfBikki Johnson as SelfNan Schwartz as SelfCheryl Lynette Keyes as SelfMore like this
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