O video jammin the blues e, sem duvida, um dos registros mais importantes da historia do jazz, embora eu preferisse billie holiday a marie bryant no vocal. Oct 18, 2010 jammin the blues is a 1944 short film in which several prominent jazz musicians got together for a rare filmed jam session. The whole film unfolds as a late night jam session and, in addition to young, you get to see and hear renown musicians like harry edison trumpet, red. It brings together lindy hop and a unique focus on the musicians who create the music.
Jammin the blues is a 1944 short film in which several prominent jazz. Complete national film registry listing film registry. With lester young, george red callender, harry edison, marlowe morris. Jammin the blues lindy hoparchie savage and marie bryant. Barney kessel is the only white musician in the film. In 1944 norman granz and gjon mili collaborated on a film about jazz music called jammin the blues. From wikipedia, the free encyclopedia jammin the blues is a 1944 american short film in which several prominent jazz musicians got together for a rare filmed jam session. This jam session starts with a blues played by lester young. See the full list of jammin the blues cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. Barney kessel on jammin the blues 1944 jonathan stout. If you can watch only one jazz film ever, let this be it.
One of the great jazz short films of all time is jammin the blues, which was nominated for an academy award in 1944. Jammin the blues is a 1944 short film in which several prominent jazz musicians got together for a rare filmed jam session. Jammin the blues, an album by jonathan stout and his campus five, hilary alexander on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. In recent days weve brought you documentary films exploring the birthplace of the blues and the genius of theonious monk. May 20, 2017 jammin the blues is a 1944 warner bros. This remarkable 10minute film from 1944 is quite easily the most amazing. Jammin the blues 1944 a jam session with several prominent africanamerican jazz musicians of the 1940s. Produced by warner brothers under the supervision of verve record founder norman granz, jammin the blues 1944 received an oscar nomination for best one reel short subject and is one of the few film records of tenor sax legend lester young. It is exactly what it says on the tin, namely, a bluesjazz jam session that was recorded on film. The musicians become silhouettes, concentrated and relaxed at the same time, shrouded in mistery, appearing suddenly in closeup at the right time and tempo. May 26, 2019 i hope you have the opportunity to enjoy the music and buy the vinyls, cds and or download from itunes and spotify or other platforms. The 1944 warners short subject jammin the blues witnesses an electrifying jam session performed by jazz luminaries lester young, barney kessel, illinois jacquet, archie savage and several others. Jammin the blues is an oscarnominated short from 1944 that is basically 10 minutes of improvisational jazz played in one long jam.
The godfather of british blues 2003 video courtesy. Features archie savage and marie bryant doing the lindy hop to lester young. Jun 10, 2012 jammin the blues is a 1944 short film in which several prominent jazz musicians got together for a rare filmed jam session. French translation of blue collins englishfrench dictionary. Contextual translation of come on, you blues into french. Jam session coast to coast jammin at condons by mark barnett, published on october 15, 2018.
If you do not have powerpoint, microsoft has a free powerpoint viewer. Queen, who was living in europe, visited the united states to play live concerts and to record. Oct 17, 2000 this compilation of lester young recordings from the mid40s comes from several sources. Jammin the blues is a 1944 american short film in which several prominent jazz musicians got together for a rare filmed jam session. Marie bryant sings the sunny side of the street at one point for the films highlight then jitterbugs with archie savage to bring this most entertaining jam session to its exciting end. Jammin the blues is a 1944 short film produced by warner bros.
Jammin the blues, directed by life magazine photographer gjon mili in 1944. Download hungama music app to get access to unlimited free mp3 songs, free movies, latest music videos, online radio, new tv shows and much more at. He learned to play french horn at school and also sang in a local choir. From wikipedia, the free encyclopedia jammin the blues is a 1944 american short film in which several prominent jazz musicians got together. George bruno money was born in 1942, in bournemouth, dorset. Highly successful, it was nominated for the oscar for best short film and is described on the imdb as maybe the greatest film ever about jazz. The whole film unfolds as a late night jam session and, in addition to young, you get to see and hear renown musicians like harry edison trumpet. Not only is it brilliantly lit and directed by gjon mili, but it also captures jazz greats of the day in a highcontrast, photographic setting.
Jazz radio blues france listen to free internet radio, sports, music, news, talk and podcasts. Barney kessel is the only white performer in the film. Midnight symphony, on the sunny side of the street, and the improvisational jammin the blues. Eugene jug ammons april 14, 1925 august 6, 1974, also known as the boss, was an american jazz tenor saxophonist. Jun 16, 2017 from wikipedia, the free encyclopedia jammin the blues is a 1944 american short film in which several prominent jazz musicians got together for a rare filmed jam session. They are ideal for any musician with a desire to play blues and jazz,including teachers.
Sort films by title, year of release, and year inducted into the registry by using the up and down arrows at the top of each column. But a gradual return to rhythm and blues in recent years has. Norman granz, who presented the concert, also produced the classic film short jammin the blues 1944, which had jacquet as its star. Today, we feature one of the most stylish jazz films ever made. The first six tracks were made in 1944 for the documentary jammin the blues though only three songs were heard in the film, previously issued under the same title by musidisc and also by jazz archives as jammin with lester. The drums by jo jones, was the brainchild of longtime french jazz critic and. Download alone through the roaring forties pdf online.
It was one of the first selections picked to be in the campus fives repitoire, and it has closed almost every campus five for the last ten years. Back in 1985, drummer alvin queen put together a band of american musicians to record jammin uptown for his nilva records label. Jammin the blues jonathan stout and his campus five. It featured lester young, red callender, harry edison, marlowe morris, sid catlett, barney kessel, jo jones, john. It featured lester young, red callender, harry edison, marlowe morris, sid catlett, barney kessel, jo jones, john simmons, illinois jacquet, marie bryant, archie savage and garland finney. Watch jammin the blues, one of the most stylish jazz films. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools.
Translate come on, you blues in french with examples. 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. Jammin the blues by jonathan stout and his campus five, released 06 june 2017 1. Im always moved to tears by the first two minutes of jammin the blues.
In august 1944, the budding jazz impresario norman granz. The presentation portion of the suite can both display and edit powerpoint presentations. Mili uses very sharp lights with subtility qnd also blacklit effects. Rare recording of papa jo jones, now available for download. Stream live events, live playbyplay nfl, mlb, nba, nhl, college football, ncaa basketball, and premier league matches. Some of the greatest jazz performers on a rare footage of a jam session filmed in late 40s. In 1950 they collaborated again on a film about jazz improvisation that was never completed.
French translation of blues collins englishfrench dictionary. Jammin the blues by jonathan stout and his campus five on. Jammin the blues is a series of 5 guide books, each with accompanying cd, designed to give musicians of any ability the opportunity toimprovise. Over 100,000 french translations of english words and phrases. French translation of blues the official collins englishfrench dictionary online. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from jammin the blues at the discogs marketplace.
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