Jammin' the Blues

Jammin' the Blues

Release date : May 5, 1944
Runtime : 10m
Countries of origin : United States of America /
Original Language : English /
Director : Gjon Mili /
Writers :
Production companies : Warner Bros. Pictures /
May 5, 1944 10m United States of America Documentary English More
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In this short film, prominent jazz musicians of the 1940s gather for a rare filming of a jam session. This highly stylized chronicle features tenor sax legend Lester Young.
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Lester Young
Self - on Tenor Sax
George 'Red' Callender
Self - on Bass
Harry Edison
Self - on Trumpet
Marlowe Morris
Self - on Piano
Sidney Catlett
Self - on Drums
Barney Kessel
Self - on Guitar
Jo Jones
Self - on Drums
John Simmons
Self - on Bass
Illinois Jacquet
Self - on Tenor Sax
Marie Bryant
Self - Singer and Dancer
Archie Savage
Self - Dancer
Knox Manning
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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  • title:Jammin' the Blues
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 1944
  • Runtime:10m
  • Genres: Documentary · Music ·
  • Countries of origin: United States of America ·
  • Original Language: English ·
  • Director: Gjon Mili /
  • Writers:
  • Production companies: Warner Bros. Pictures ·
  • Overview:In this short film, prominent jazz musicians of the 1940s gather for a rare filming of a jam session. This highly stylized chronicle features tenor sax legend Lester Young.
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