Gerry Humphrys: The Loved One


1h 5m 2000

Brief Synopsis

Gerry Humphrys was a British musician who lived in Australia for 15 years (from 1957-72), leaving his mark on Melbourne's music scene, only to disappear after returning to London. Interviews with musicians who worked with Humphrys trace his Australian career, first as a clarinet player and leader of

Film Details

Genre
Biography
Documentary
Release Date
2000
Production Company
Sunrise Picture Co
Distribution Company
Sunrise Picture Co

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 5m

Synopsis

Gerry Humphrys was a British musician who lived in Australia for 15 years (from 1957-72), leaving his mark on Melbourne's music scene, only to disappear after returning to London. Interviews with musicians who worked with Humphrys trace his Australian career, first as a clarinet player and leader of the jazz band the Red Onions, and later as a rhythm and blues performer. Looking for answers about Humphrys disappearance, filmmaker and jazz enthusiast Nigel Buesst tracks Humphrys down for an interview at his current home in the London suburb Wimbledon.

Film Details

Genre
Biography
Documentary
Release Date
2000
Production Company
Sunrise Picture Co
Distribution Company
Sunrise Picture Co

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 5m

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