Stan Tracey The Godfather of British Jazz

Stan Tracey The Godfather of British Jazz is a portrait of one musicians lifetime achievement In a career spanning 60 years as pianist and composer Tracey 1926 2013 recalls his life with unprecedented honesty The film combines a mix of archive landscape and interviews with musical giants such as saxophonist Courtney Pine doyenne Cleo Laine and jazz eminence Humphrey Lyttleton Stan Traceys obituary published in the Guardian 6 December 2013 can be viewed here smokingdogfilmscom