Anita O'Day: The Life of A Jazz Singer
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- Synopsis
- The world lost the defiantly unpredictable, trend-busting bop vocalist Anita O'Day in November 2006, to dementia and pneumonia. A year or so prior, documentarians Ian McCrudden and Robbie Cavolina (perhaps foreseeing this loss) set out to create the ......
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- Starring
- Anita O'Day, Amy Albany, Buddy Bregman, Charles Britton, David Boska
- Director(s)
- Robbie Cavolina, Ian McCrudden
- Distributor(s)
- Palm Pictures
- MPAA Rating
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 91 min.
Critic Reviews
The New York Times | Stephen HoldenAdd Critic to Favorites
How was this careless, self-destructive human rhythm machine able to outlast almost all her peers? Maybe the vitality of the jazz she made kept her alive. She was one tough lady.Read the full review
Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
Here was a great artist. She enjoyed her life. She didn't complain at the time, she didn't complain when she went cold turkey, she didn't complain in her 80s.Read the full review
San Francisco Chronicle | Joel SelvinAdd Critic to Favorites
A loving biographical tribute.Read the full review
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