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Jammin' the Blues

194410mNo ratings yet
  • Music
  • Documentary

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.

Keywords

  • jazz
  • jazz singer or musician
  • short film
  • jam session

Details

Status
Released
Release date
May 5, 1944
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Director
Gjon Mili
Cinematography
Robert Burks
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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