Jammin' the Blues

Jammin' the Blues

6.9 | 1944-05-05 | 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
Everett Dodd Editor
Roland E. Hill Sr. Art Direction
Charles David Forrest Sound

Cast

Lester Young
Lester Young
Self - on Tenor Sax
George 'Red' Callender
George 'Red' Callender
Self - on Bass
Harry Edison
Harry Edison
Self - on Trumpet
Marlowe Morris
Marlowe Morris
Self - on Piano
Sidney Catlett
Sidney Catlett
Self - on Drums
Barney Kessel
Barney Kessel
Self - on Guitar
Jo Jones
Jo Jones
Self - on Drums
John Simmons
John Simmons
Self - on Bass
Illinois Jacquet
Illinois Jacquet
Self - on Tenor Sax
Marie Bryant
Marie Bryant
Self - Singer and Dancer

Images

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