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Jammin' the Blues

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

A rare appearance by tenor saxophonist Lester Young is the main attraction in this celebrated stylishly-made short film directed by stills photographer Gjon Mili in 1944. Among those appearing with Lester Young in the three numbers are
Harry Edison (trumpet), Barney Kessell (guitar), Red Callender
(bass), Sidney Catlett (drums) and vocalist Mary Bryant.
Director GJON mili

Source: Radio Times

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