Oliver Jones in Africa

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Run time: 54 min
  • Premiere: 1990. January 1.

Oliver Jones, one of Canada's foremost jazz pianists, tours Nigeria with his bassist and drummer, discovering in Africa the roots of much of today's music. Hearing and absorbing the musical sources of blues, spirituals, calypso rhythms and more, he reflects that for a Black jazz artist, a trip to Africa is a voyage home.

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Camera

Pierre Letarte

Director of Photography

Directing

Editing

Roger Hart

Editor

Production

Sam Grana

Producer

Arthur Lamothe

Producer

Nicole Lamothe

Associate Producer

Colin Neale

Executive Producer

Camera

Pierre Letarte

Director of Photography

Directing

Editing

Roger Hart

Editor

Production

Sam Grana

Producer

Arthur Lamothe

Producer

Nicole Lamothe

Associate Producer

Colin Neale

Executive Producer