And Damn He Could Play

After making his name alongside Ray Charles, Motown’s Funk Brothers, and Charles Mingus, trumpeter Marcus Belgrave chose Detroit over the promise of greater fame, devoting his life to nurturing a community and shaping the next generation of jazz musicians.

Top Cast

Wendell PierceNarrator

Wynton MarsalisSelf

Ray Parker Jr.Self

Terence BlanchardSelf

Don WasSelf

Abdul 'Duke' FakirSelf

Carl CraigSelf

Regina CarterSelf