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Seeds of Success - Alvin Queen(2017)
Status: Released
Date: 2017-11-11
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The extraordinary life and wisdom of a jazz drummer
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Alvin Queen is one of the best jazz drummers of all time. A child prodigy, he played with the greatest masters (Oscar Peterson, Dizzy Gillespie, Dexter Gordon, Pharaoh Sanders... ) He is also a very nice person who has a lot of wisdom to transmit. He shows it beautifully in this first episode of "Seeds of Success".
Languages: English.
Countries:
Switzerland
Budget: $50.00
ProductionCompanies:
Neovision
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