44 recommended jazz docs: Pt 4/10
1. Jackie McLean On Mars (Ken Levis, 1980) “ He is a king, man. Can’t he be a God and a king? The man’s 60. He’s been out here starving all these years. Can’t he be a God and a king? Can’t he be, man? Let him be…..he’s not smiling because he’s getting $50,000 a week to be a hamburger. He’s smiling because the music he writes is being played, and artistically he’s being fulfilled. And he puts on a cape and plays his electronic piano and walks up and smiles and lives with his m
