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Friday, February 06, 2009
Independent Lens | BILLY STRAYHORN: LUSH LIFE | PBS
As Duke Ellington's long-time collaborator, Billy Strayhorn penned some of the world's most definitive jazz standards. Nearly half a century after his death, however, Strayhorn's musical genius remains unrecognized. Now, the mystery behind the complex life of this pioneering composer, arranger and pianist gets uncovered, bringing his rich legacy to light.
BILLY STRAYHORN: LUSH LIFE premieres Tuesday, February 6 on Independent Lens, a weekly series airing on PBS. Hosted by Terrence Howard, the acclaimed series showcases powerful and innovative independent films. Presented by ITVS, Independent Lens is broadcast on PBS stations nationwide.
Visit the Web site for more: www.pbs.org/independentlens/billystrayhorn/
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