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Trying to Get Good: The Jazz Odyssey of Jack Sheldon (2008)

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DocumentaryMusic

Trumpeter and vocalist Jack Sheldon, best known to younger viewers for Schoolhouse Rock, tries to "get good." Recovering from many years of substance abuse and overcoming personal tragedy, he continues on his musical journey.

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Director

Doug McIntyre

ReleasedMar 5, 2008
Runtime1h 30m
StatusReleased
February Films
Bialystock & Bloom

Top Cast

Jack Sheldon

Jack Sheldon

Himself

Merv Griffin

Merv Griffin

Himself

Chris Botti

Chris Botti

Himself

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