Cruisin' J-Town

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Cruisin' J-Town is a 1975 American documentary film by Duane Kubo[1] about jazz musicians in Los Angeles's Little Tokyo community.[2][3]

Summary[edit]

The film dives inside Hiroshima, the popular Asian American jazz fusion group, and their influences.[4][5][6]

Legacy[edit]

In 2023, Cruisin J-Town was inducted into the National Film Registry for cultural and historical importance.[7]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Cruisin' J-Town (1975)". FilmAffinity. Retrieved 2023-12-15.
  2. ^ "'Home Alone' and 'Nightmare Before Christmas' added to National Film Registry : NPR". npr.org. Retrieved 2023-12-15.
  3. ^ "'Home Alone,' 'Fame,' and Apollo 13' Join National Film Registry - The New York Times". nytimes.com. Retrieved 2023-12-15.
  4. ^ "Cruisin' J-Town with Remnants of the Watts Festival". academymuseum.org. Retrieved 2023-12-15.
  5. ^ "Cruisin' J-town - Available from TWN". twn.org. Retrieved 2023-12-15.
  6. ^ "Cruisin' J-Town | Celebrating Communities and Discovering Untold Stories | Silicon Valley Asian Pacific FilmFest". watch.eventive.org. Retrieved 2023-12-15.
  7. ^ "Apollo 13 and Home Alone Picked for National Registry". TIME. Retrieved 2023-12-15.

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