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Sunday, 17 November 2013

Eric Burdon, Mike Figgis star in 'Jazz Man' doc, seeking backers

A film about Keith Crombie, the man who ran the Newcastle Jazz Cafe for 23 years, is seeking backers on Kickstarter.

The Jazz Man features ex-Animals and War star Eric Burdon, director Mike Figgis, actor Greg Hicks and others.


> Eric Burdon: 'I got excommunicated from The Animals'

Directed by Abi Lewis, the film also recounts the visits of legends Harry Connick Jnr and Wynton Marsalis, who played impromptu sets at the venue.

The film has already secured almost £3,000 of its £7,500 target, which will be used for post-production, commercial music and archive footage.

Up until this point, the film has been self-funded by a team offering free use of equipment and expertise.

Read on


CURRENTLY AVAILABLE AT GONZO:

The Lost Broadcasts
DVD - £9.99

The Animals And Beyond 
DVD - £9.99

Beat Beat Beat - Eric Burdon..
DVD - £4.99

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