
6.9
Take the Lead
2006

“Jazz History Lives in Two Legendary Friends”
The story of legendary jazz bassist Milt Hinton and tap dancer Charles "Honi" Coles offers a front row seat to the creation of Jazz History. The film includes rehearsals, practice sessions, photographs, historical film footage, as well as a lunch break interview at New York's China Song restaurant in which the artists discuss everything from the mathematical principles of music to the dance acts who played the Apollo. The film also features a special appearance by choreographer/tap dancer Brenda Bufalino.
Director
Louise TiranoffStatus
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$315K
Revenue
N/A