Mickey Rourke stars as a down - on - his - luck
jazz trumpeter who flees into the desert after he sleeps with the wife of local gangster Bill Murray and ends up targeted for death.
This is the story of Chet Baker, the famous
jazz trumpeter who in the mid 20th Century captivated jazz audiences and fellow musicians until his consumption with heroin destroyed him.
Not exact matches
«That could make interactions between humans and machines a lot deeper,» said Grosser,
who himself is a
jazz trumpeter.
Ten years ago, when I first met him, the
trumpeter who helped launch the «cool
jazz» movement of the 1950s had been hitting 101 degrees Fahrenheit for weeks.
With a father
who was a prominent
jazz trumpeter, a grandmother
who danced at The Cotton Club, and a grandfather
who was a member of the Nat King Cole Trio, it may seem a given that actor Wren T. Brown would pursue a career in show business.
Documentarian Kasper Collin —
who previously made My Name Is Albert Ayler, also about a
jazz musician — looks at the difficult, abbreviated life of
trumpeter Lee Morgan,
who was shot dead in the winter of 1972 in New York.