Eddie Warmack, an African American jazz musician, is released from prison for the killing of a white gangster. Not willing to play for the mobsters who control the music industry, including clubs and recording studios, Warmack searches for his mentor and grandfather, the legendary jazz musician Poppa Harris.
Nathaniel Taylor
as Warmack
Clarence Muse
as Papa Harris
Pamela Jones
as Maya
Johnny Weathers
as Brimmer
Della Thomas
as Carmen
Bob Ogburn
as Skeeter
Sherryl Thompson
as Trixie
Mwako Cumbuka
as Ajaes
George Kramer
as Turner
Cora Lee Day
as Oshun
C. Betheny Jenkins
as Esaj
Horace Tapscott
as Horace
