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- Jammin' the Blues (1944)
- Approved
Short | 10 min |Documentary, Short, Music
Jammin' the Blues (1944)
Approved
Short | 10 min |Documentary, Short, Music
Created under the guidance of jazz impresario and Verve Records founder Norman Granz, this short captures the spontaneity of a jam session and is one of few film records of black jazzers of the day including tenor sax legend Lester Young.
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Director
Producer
Cinematographer
Robert Burks (photographed by)
Editor
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Status
Edit Released
Updated May 5, 1944
Release date
May 5, 1944 (United States)
Awards
Nominated for 1 Oscar Award. Another 1 win
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| Cast | + Add Cast |
|---|---|
| 13 cast members |
| Name | Known for |
|---|---|
 Lester YoungSelf - on Tenor Sax Self - on Tenor Sax See fewer |
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 George 'Red' CallenderSelf - on Bass (as Red Callender) Self - on Bass (as Red Callender) See fewer |
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 Harry EdisonSelf - on Trumpet Self - on Trumpet See fewer |
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 Marlowe MorrisSelf - on Piano Self - on Piano See fewer |
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 Sidney CatlettSelf - on Drums Self - on Drums See fewer |
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 Barney KesselSelf - on Guitar Self - on Guitar See fewer |
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 Jo JonesSelf - on Drums (as Joe Jones) Self - on Drums (as Joe Jones) See fewer |
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| John SimmonsSelf - on Bass Self - on Bass See fewer |
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| Illinois JacquetSelf - on Tenor Sax Self - on Tenor Sax See fewer |
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 Marie BryantSelf - Singer and Dancer Self - Singer and Dancer See fewer |
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 Archie SavageSelf - Dancer Self - Dancer See fewer |
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| Garland FinneySelf (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer |
|
 Knox ManningNarrator (uncredited) Narrator (uncredited) See fewer |
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