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Overview

Date of Death:
10 July 1941, Los Angeles, California, USA more
Trivia:
Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998 (under the category... more
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Filmography

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Soundtrack:
  1. "The National Parks: America's Best Idea" (1 episode, 2009)
        - Going Home: 1920-1933 (2009) TV episode (performer: "Tin Roof Blues")
  2. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) (writer: "MILENBERG JOYS")
    ... aka The Curious Case (International: English title: informal short title)
  3. "Banda sonora" (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode #4.6 (2008) TV episode (performer: "Boogie Woogie")
  4. Springet (2005) (performer: "Ain't Misbehavin'")
  5. The Aviator (2004) (music: "Milenberg Joys" (1925))
    ... aka Aviator (Germany)
  6. Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2004) ("Deep Creek", "New Orleans Bump", "Buddy Bolden's Blues", "Sidewalk Blues", "Black Bottom Stomp", "King Porter Stomp", "Courthouse Bump", "Big Lip Blues")
  7. "Great Performances" (1 episode, 2004)
        - Broadway's Lost Treasures II (2004) TV episode ("That's How You Jazz")
  8. Road to Perdition (2002) (music: "Sidewalk Blues" (1926))

  9. Guinevere (1999) (writer: "Jungle Blues" (1927))
  10. La leggenda del pianista sull'oceano (1998) (writer: "Big Fat Ham", "The Crave", "The Finger Breaker", "Jungle Blues") (performer: "Big Fat Ham", "The Crave", "The Finger Breaker")
    ... aka The Legend of 1900 (UK) (USA)
    ... aka The Legend of the Pianist on the Ocean (USA)
  11. The Newton Boys (1998) (writer: "The Pearls", "Milenberg Joys", "Sweet Substitute", "Wild Man Blues")
  12. Wild Man Blues (1997) (writer: "Wild Man Blues")
  13. Last Man Standing (1996/I) (writer: "Boogaboo") (performer: "Boogaboo")
  14. Crumb (1994) ("Frog-I-More Rag")
  15. Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music (1993) (writer: "Fat Meat and Greens") (performer: "Fat Meat and Greens")
  16. Miller's Crossing (1990) ("King Porter Stomp")

  17. Interiors (1978) (writer: "Wolverine Blues")
  18. Pretty Baby (1978) (writer: "Winin' Boy Blues" (uncredited), "Big Lip Blues" (uncredited))

  19. "Jazz Party" (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka Art Ford's Jazz Party (USA: informal title)
        - Episode dated 25 December 1958 (1958) TV episode (writer: "Buddy Bolden's Blues")
  20. The Benny Goodman Story (1956) (writer: "King Porter Stomp")

  21. New Orleans (1947) (writer: "Buddy Bolden's Blues", "Milenberg Joys", "King Porter Stomp")
  22. Hollywood Canteen (1944) (music: "King Porter Stomp" (uncredited))

  23. Abe Lyman & Band (1933) (music: "Milenburg Joys")

  24. Leo Reisman and His Hotel Brunswick Orchestra in Rhythms (1929) (music: "Milenberg Joys")
  25. Tal Henry and His North Carolinians (1929) (music: "Milenberg Joys" (uncredited))
Music Department:
  1. Sins of the Wealthy 2 (1987) (composer: song "Sins of the Wealthy")

  2. Pretty Baby (1978) (composer: additional music)

Additional Details

Other Works:
CD: "Red Hot Peppers Session" (RCA) more
Publicity Listings:
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