It Must Schwing: The Blue Note Story
2018, German. Directed by Eric Friedler.
A documentary about the legendary jazz label Blue Note Records and its German founders Alfred Lion and Francis Wolff. As jews they had to flee Germany and the Hitler regime in the late 1930s. In New York they wrote music history with their record label Blue Note Records.
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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It Must Schwing: The Blue Note Story is streaming on Chai Flicks in India.
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- Released
- 2 July 2018
- Original title
- It Must Schwing - Die Blue Note Story
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Eric Friedler
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It Must Schwing: The Blue Note Story runs 115 minutes (1h 55m).
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It Must Schwing: The Blue Note Story is streaming on Chai Flicks in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like It Must Schwing: The Blue Note Story?
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Who directed It Must Schwing: The Blue Note Story?
It Must Schwing: The Blue Note Story (2018) was directed by Eric Friedler and stars Alfred Lion, Herbie Hancock, Quincy Jones.