Trying to Get Good: The Jazz Odyssey of Jack Sheldon (2008)
• March 5th, 2008 • 1h 30min
Documentary, Music
Overview
Trumpeter and vocalist Jack Sheldon, best known to younger viewers for Schoolhouse Rock, tries to "get good." Recovering from many years of substance abuse and overcoming personal tragedy, he continues on his musical journey.
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