Passing the Torch [1303146]
Released: 2016-11-14
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Runtime: 43 mins
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Overview: Passing the Torch documents a ninety year old Jazz master, Jimmy Heath, mentoring teenage musicians with a thirst for knowledge and an appreciation of America's homegrown art form, Jazz. Director Bret Primack captures Heath's gentle, humorous sharing of life lessons and the non-threatening way he guides aspiring artists to musical excellence. An esteemed mentor, Mr. Heath reaches a much younger generation by understanding his role, to be dependable, engaged, authentic, and finely tuned to their needs.

Cast [4]
Jimmy Heath
Self
Brice Winston
Self
Doug Tidaback
Self
Scott Black
Self

Trailers
  1. Jimmy Heath: John Coltrane's Work Ethic | Jimmy On John Coltrane's | Jazz Video Guy
  2. Mona's Mood - Jimmy Heath
  3. Passing the Torch - Trailer
  4. Teenagers and Jazz Students Talk About Improvisation
  5. Jazz Students Today
  6. Meet Brice Winston
  7. Passing the Torch: Rehearsal with Jimmy Heath for the Tucson Jazz Festival
  8. Evan Sherman - You Got It
  9. Passing the Torch featuring Jimmy Heath: Project Update
  10. John Coltrane's Work Ethic - Jimmy Heath
  11. Meet Scott Black - Jazz Missionary
  12. Bebop, Philadelphia Style Jimmy Heath
  13. Bassists and Drummers - JIMMY HEATH
  14. Coleman Hawkins, Ben Webster and Lester Young - Jimmy Heath
  15. The Next Generation - Jimmy Heath
  16. Jimmy Heath The Jazz Tradition
  17. Jimmy Heath: My Mentor, Dizzy Gillespie
  18. Jimmy Heath Answers Student Questions
  19. Jimmy Heath Rehearses the Tucson Jazz Institute Ellington Orchestra