Jazz
Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat (2024) WikiData NeoDB Douban Skybridge IMDb TMDB
Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat
director: Johan Grimonprez actor: Patrice Lumumba / Louis Armstrong
other title: Colonna sonora per un colpo di stato / Banda Sonora de um Golpe de Estado
Jazz and decolonization are entwined in this historical rollercoaster that rewrites the Cold War episode that led musicians Abbey Lincoln and Max Roach to crash the UN Security Council in protest against the murder of Patrice Lumumba.
All Night Long (1962) IMDb WikiData TMDB
All Night Long
director: Basil Dearden actor: Patrick McGoohan / Keith Michell
other title: Die heiße Nacht / Tout au long de la nuit
Over the course of one eventful evening, the anniversary celebration of the musical and romantic partners Aurelius Rex and Delia Lane, a jealous, ambitious drummer, Johnny Cousin, attempts to tear the interracial couple apart.
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The Style Council
release date Jan. 1, 1984 publisher: Polydor
Jan. 15, 2026 listened
Crossing genres like soul, jazz, funk & rap, it scores some misses but also some awesome hits, like My Ever Changing Moods.
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Pieces Of A Man Spotify
Gil Scott-Heron
release date Jan. 12, 1971 publisher: BMG
Jan. 13, 2026 listened
Opening with the classic "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised", Scott-Heron's debut studio album delivers yet more great tracks like joyful ode to jazz "Lady Day & John Coltrane", the blistering drama of "Home is Where the Hatred Is" etc in this jazz-funk-soul magnum opus.
Funk Jazz JazzFunk USA 1970s
Cab Calloway's Hi-De-Ho (1934) IMDb WikiData TMDB
Cab Calloway's Hi-De-Ho
director: Fred Waller actor: Cab Calloway / Sidney Easton
This jazz musical short has a comedy plot about marital infidelity. Bandleader Cab Calloway plays a ladies man who dates the wife (Fredi Washington) of a train porter who is frequently absent from home. Calloway and his Orchestra perform "Zaz-zuh-zaz" and "The Lady with the Fan" at the Cotton Club in Harlem.
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Karen Mok genre: Pop
release date Jan. 18, 2013 publisher: Universal
Karen Joy Morris (Chinese: 莫文蔚; pinyin: Mò Wénwèi; born 2 June 1970), better known as Karen Mok, is a Hong Kong actress and singer. She is considered one of the leading East Asian pop singers and actresses with a career spanning three decades. Mok is the first female Hong Kong singer to win the Golden Melody Award, and to date has won it three times.