Jammin' the Blues
movie
Released May 05, 1944
Genres:
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.
Cast
Lester Young
as
Self - on Tenor Sax
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George 'Red' Callender
as
Self - on Bass
Harry Edison
as
Self - on Trumpet
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Marlowe Morris
as
Self - on Piano
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Sidney Catlett
as
Self - on Drums
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Barney Kessel
as
Self - on Guitar
Jo Jones
as
Self - on Drums
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John Simmons
as
Self - on Bass
Illinois Jacquet
as
Self - on Tenor Sax
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Marie Bryant
as
Self - Singer and Dancer
Archie Savage
as
Self - Dancer
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Garland Finney
as
Self (uncredited)
