Sax Maniac: The Life and Times of James Chance
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- Director
- David Siegfried
- Language
- English
- Released
- 2025-10-25
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
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"Sax Maniac: The Life and Times of James Chance" delves into the groundbreaking career of James Siegfried, better known as James Chance or James White, a seminal figure in the late 1970s and early 1980s New York City "No Wave" music scene. Produced and directed by his brother, David Siegfried, the documentary chronicles James's journey from his early days in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where he first explored jazz and protopunk.
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