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Jazz and blues documentarian
- Bruce Ricker (October 10, 1942 – May 13, 2011) was a jazz and blues documentarian. He is best known for his collaboration with Clint Eastwood on films about jazz and blues legends.
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Bruce Ricker (October 10, 1942 – May 13, 2011) was a jazz and blues documentarian. He is best known for his collaboration with Clint Eastwood on films about jazz and blues legends.
May 22, 2011 · Filmmaker Bruce Ricker, who made a series of critically lauded documentaries on jazz, died Friday in Cambridge, Mass., of pneumonia. He was 68.
May 24, 2011 · Ricker, 68, who died of pneumonia May 13 in Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, Mass., frequently focused on music during his nearly four-decade career as a documentary filmmaker often associated...
May 13, 2011 · Documentary Filmmaker. He is best known for his collaborations with Clint Eastwood on several works highlighting the careers of music greats. During his youth, Ricker began a lifelong passion for music and while a teenager spent his time at Charlie Parker's Birdland Jazz Club.
- October 10, 1942
May 19, 2011 · Bruce Ricker, a lawyer turned filmmaker who made jazz resoundingly visible in a series of highly regarded documentaries, died on Friday in Cambridge, Mass. He was 68. The cause was pneumonia, his...
Dec 12, 2004 · AMERICAN MASTERS interviewed “Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows” director Bruce Ricker and writer David Kehr to get their thoughts on Eastwood, documentary filmmaking and jazz.
May 27, 2011 · Bruce Ricker, 68, a filmmaker whose 1979 documentary “The Last of the Blue Devils” depicted a fading world of Midwestern jazz musicians, died of pneumonia May 13 at a hospital in Cambridge,...