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Jammin' the Blues

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.

1944 |0h 10m |  Documentary, Music

Cast

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Harry Edison

Self - on Trumpet

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Jo Jones

Self - on Drums

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Illinois Jacquet

Self - on Tenor Sax

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Archie Savage

Self - Dancer

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Knox Manning

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

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