
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.
Cast
Self - on Tenor Sax
Lester YoungSelf - on Bass
George 'Red' CallenderSelf - on Trumpet
Harry EdisonSelf - on Piano
Marlowe MorrisSelf - on Drums
Sidney CatlettSelf - on Guitar
Barney KesselSelf - on Drums
Jo JonesSelf - on Bass
John SimmonsSelf - on Tenor Sax
Illinois JacquetSelf - Singer and Dancer
Marie Bryant
Lester YoungSelf - on Bass
George 'Red' CallenderSelf - on Trumpet
Harry EdisonSelf - on Piano
Marlowe MorrisSelf - on Drums
Sidney CatlettSelf - on Guitar
Barney KesselSelf - on Drums
Jo JonesSelf - on Bass
John SimmonsSelf - on Tenor Sax
Illinois JacquetSelf - Singer and Dancer
Marie Bryant