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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Jordan Jive
The Strolling '20s
Harlem Nights
Honey
Killa Season
The Last Dragon
A Little Jive Is Good for You
The Cotton Club
American Pop
1 Berlin-Harlem
Cindy
Music of the Heart
Great Artists Steal
The Nutty Professor
Lady Sings the Blues
Second Chorus
If Beale Street Could Talk
Sparkle
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Sparni