Jammin' the Blues
Movie| Title | Jammin' the Blues |
| User score | 6.9 |
| Release date | May 5, 1944 |
| Genre | Documentary, Music |
| Director | Gjon Mili |
| Production country | United States of America |
| Production companies | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Run time | 10 min. |
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.
Actors
See moreLester 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)
