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Oliver Jones in Africa

Oliver Jones, one of Canada's foremost jazz pianists, tours Nigeria with his bassist and drummer, discovering in Africa the roots of much of today's music. Hearing and absorbing the musical sources of blues, spirituals, calypso rhythms and more, he reflects that for a Black jazz artist, a trip to Africa is a voyage home.

Release DateJanuary 1, 1990
StatusReleased
Original TitleOliver Jones in Africa
Runtime 54min
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LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesCanada
Production CompaniesONF | NFBLes Ateliers Audiovisuels du Québec