And Damn He Could Play (2026)

0.0/10 • 93 min • Documentary Music

Overview

After making his name alongside Ray Charles, Motown’s Funk Brothers, and Charles Mingus, trumpeter Marcus Belgrave chose Detroit over the promise of greater fame, devoting his life to nurturing a community and shaping the next generation of jazz musicians.

Cast

Wendell Pierce

Narrator

Wynton Marsalis

Self

Ray Parker Jr.

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Terence Blanchard

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Don Was

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Carl Craig

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Karriem Riggins

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