Jammin' the Blues

Name: Jammin' the Blues
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 1944-05-05
Duration: 10 min
Cast: Lester Young, George 'Red' Callender, Harry Edison, Marlowe Morris

1944 · 0h 10m · Documentary, Music · United States of America

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.

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Gjon Mili

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Lester Young, George 'Red' Callender, Harry Edison, Marlowe Morris

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