Fifty years after jazz pianist Sonny-Rett Payne fled family disapproval in the U.S. for life as a superstar in Paris, his eight-year-old grandson returns to Sonny-Rett's old Brooklyn neighborhood to attend a memorial concert in his honor
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In 1949, Sonny-Rett Payne, a black jazz pianist, fled New York for Paris to escape his family's disapproval of his art and the racism that shadowed his career. His success in Europe and his subsequent death there form the dramatic background of a moving and revelatory story of jazz, love, family conflict, and the artist's struggles in society.