Jammin' the Blues Poster

Jammin' the Blues

69.00%|May 5, 1944|Documentary, Music

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.

Featured Crew

Gjon Mili
Director
Gordon Hollingshead
Producer
Robert Burks
Director of Photography

Cast

Lester Young
Lester Young
Self - on Tenor Sax
Harry Edison
Harry Edison
Self - on Trumpet
Marlowe Morris
Marlowe Morris
Self - on Piano
Sidney Catlett
Sidney Catlett
Self - on Drums

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