Billy Taylor Movies

  • 2015
    Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band

    Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band

    Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band

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    Jazz pianist Mary Lou Williams was a genius ahead of her time. From child prodigy to "Boogie-Woogie Queen" to groundbreaking composer to mentoring...

    Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band
  • 1991
    Thelonious Monk: American Composer

    Thelonious Monk: American Composer

    Thelonious Monk: American Composer

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    Through a more personal and conversational style of documentary, Thelonious Monk – American Composer was the first fully rounded portrait of...

    Thelonious Monk: American Composer
  • 1992
    Alberta Hunter: My Castle's Rockin'

    Alberta Hunter: My Castle's Rockin'

    Alberta Hunter: My Castle's Rockin'

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    This music biography portrays the life of the legendary blues singer and songwriter Alberta Hunter. After 40 years of show business success beginning...

    Alberta Hunter: My Castle's Rockin'
  • 1972
    Hitch: A Portrait of a Black Leader As a Young Man

    Hitch: A Portrait of a Black Leader As a Young Man

    Hitch: A Portrait of a Black Leader As a Young Man

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    A dramatised documentary which explores ghetto life as seen and felt inside Harlem, based on experiences of the Northside Centre for Child...

    Hitch: A Portrait of a Black Leader As a Young Man