Notes in a Minor Key
Overview
Set in Harlem in 1947, this film is the story of Grandpa Kansas and his jazz band that set out to become world famous only to be thwarted by jealousy and envy - leaving behind shattered dreams and deep regrets. Though made at NYU, this film was produced under Walt Disney / Hollywood Pictures Discretionary Fund Program, and has won the top prize in multiple film competitions by respected institutions, including The Black American Cinema Society, Black Filmmaker Hall of Fame, and the Atlanta / Image Film Festival.
Release date
09/09/1994
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Original Soundtrack
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Pete Kelly's Blues
The Nutty Professor
Lady Sings the Blues
Music of the Heart
Great Artists Steal
Harlem on the Prairie
Second Chorus
Double Deal
Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire
Blues in the Night
American Pop
Sparni
If Beale Street Could Talk
Uncle Drew
Hey Babu Riba
A Rage in Harlem
Jordan Jive
Sparkle
The Strolling '20s
Sugar Hill