Jammin' the Blues
Jammin' the Blues is a 1944 American short film made by Gjon Mili and Norman Granz in which a number of prominent jazz musicians re-create the jam-session atmosphere of nightclubs and after-hours spots. It features Lester Young, Red Callender, Harry Edison, Marlowe Morris, Sid Catlett, Barney Kessel, Jo Jones, John Simmons, Illinois Jacquet, Marie Bryant and Archie Savage.
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director | Gjon Mili |
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editor | Everett Dodd |
nomination | Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film, One-Reel |
producer | Gordon Hollingshead |
productionCompany | Warner Bros. |
publisher | Warner Bros. |
theme | short |