Jammin' the Blues
Jammin' the Blues
1944
Documentary Music
Synopsis
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.
Credits
Director
Gjon Mili
Cast
Barney Kessel as Self - on Guitar
George 'Red' Callender as Self - on Bass
Harry Edison as Self - on Trumpet
Illinois Jacquet as Self - on Tenor Sax
Jo Jones as Self - on Drums
John Simmons as Self - on Bass
Lester Young as Self - on Tenor Sax
Marie Bryant as Self - Singer and Dancer
Marlowe Morris as Self - on Piano
Sidney Catlett as Self - on Drums
Crew
Roland E. Hill Sr. (Art Direction)
Robert Burks (Director of Photography)
Everett Dodd (Editor)
Gordon Hollingshead (Producer)
Charles David Forrest (Sound)
Original Poster
Jammin' the Blues - Original Poster
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