Blue greens and beans 1944 1958 remastered 2010 jazz. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. From wikipedia, the free encyclopedia jammin the blues is a 1944 american short film in which several prominent jazz musicians got together. 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. German translation of royal blue the official collins englishgerman dictionary online. Over 100,000 english translations of german words and phrases. Going my way won best picture at the 17th academy awards. Scrobble songs to get recommendations on tracks youll love. He repeated the idea during his appearance in the 1944 film short jammin the blues. The musicians become silhouettes, concentrated and relaxed at the same time, shrouded in mistery, appearing suddenly in closeup at the right time and tempo. Mili uses very sharp lights with subtility qnd also blacklit effects. Jammin the blues is an oscarnominated short from 1944 that is basically 10 minutes of improvisational jazz played in one long jam.
The musicians become silhouettes, concentrated and relaxed at the same time, shrouded in mistery, appearing suddenly in close. He played with a big band fronted by chico marx 1943, was fortunate enough to appear in the classic jazz short jammin the blues 1944, and then worked with the big bands of charlie barnet 1944 1945 and artie shaw 1945. The cover of rajio tokyo, the overseas radio schedules listing. They are ideal for any musician with a desire to play blues and jazz,including teachers.
Blues in german, translation, englishgerman dictionary. He made some of his best music for the german mps label during the 1970s and hes remained active on american labels ever since. The camera pulls back to reveal the great tenor saxophonist lester young in his pork pie hat. Bud powell urges bandleader cootie williams to record thelonious monks round midnight. 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. Nov 16, 2006 some of the greatest jazz performers on a rare footage of a jam session filmed in late 40s. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from jammin the blues at the discogs marketplace. In 1950 they collaborated again on a film about jazz improvisation that was never completed.
Jammin the blues by jonathan stout and his campus five on. Jammin the blues 1944 a jam session with several prominent africanamerican jazz musicians of the 1940s. Jammin the blues, directed by life magazine photographer gjon mili in 1944. Learn to play country blues, ragtime blues, boogie blues. National film registry titles of the us library of congress. This compilation of lester young recordings from the mid40s comes from several sources. Barney kessel is the only white musician in the film. The film was released in december 1944, billed alongside passage to marseille by michael curtiz, and was nominated for an oscar. 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. Corncrake and ruff now are almost extinct in the lowlands. 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.
It featured lester young, red callender, harry edison, marlowe morris, sid catlett, barney. Jacquets playing at the first jazz at the philharmonic concert 1944 included a screaming solo on blues that found him biting on his reed to achieve highregister effects. 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. Jacquet joined lionel hamptons band in late 1940 and cab calloways orchestra in 1943. May 6, 2004 was a reliable bop soloist throughout his career. English translation of blues the official collins germanenglish dictionary online. Starting in july 1944, jacquet appeared in norman granz first jazz at the philharmonic concerts with nat cole and j. If you do not have powerpoint, microsoft has a free powerpoint viewer. Oct 17, 2000 this compilation of lester young recordings from the mid40s comes from several sources. Complete national film registry listing film registry. Below is a list of american films released in 1944.
Now comes jamaican pianist monty alexanders stir it up. 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. In 1944, warner brothers commissioned mili to bring his trademark style to the movies. Watch jammin the blues, one of the most stylish jazz films. 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. 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. Jammin the blues 1944 full movie download full hd youtube. Jammin the blues is a 1944 short film in which several prominent jazz. In 1945, jacquet put together his own band, and both his. Barney kessel is the only white performer in the film. Nazi germany, but more to the propaganda of the wartime b. This is jammin the blues 1944 480p by pov on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. He played with a big band fronted by chico marx 1943, was fortunate enough to appear in the classic jazz short jammin the blues 1944 and then worked with the big bands of charlie barnet 1944 45 and artie shaw 1945.
One of the finest guitarists to emerge after the death of charlie christian, barney kessel october 17, 1923 may 6, 2004 was a reliable bop soloist throughout his career. 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. 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 full movie in hd visit in this short film, prominent jazz musicians of the 1940s gather for a. Translation for the blues in the free englishgerman dictionary and many other german translations. 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 is a 1944 american short film in which several prominent jazz musicians got together for a rare filmed jam session. Renamed to jammin in 1989 and boris pilleris jammin in 2008. The music of bob marley, a fine yet ultimately frustrating tribute. He played with a big band fronted by chico marx 1943, was fortunate enough to appear in the classic jazz short jammin the blues 1944 and then worked with the big bands of charlie barnet 1944 45 and artie shaw. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools.
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. Jammin the blues 1944 jam session 1942 jaws 1975 jazz on a summers day 1959 the jazz singer 1927 jeffriesjohnson worlds championship boxing contest 1910 jezebel 1938 john henry and the inkypoo 1946 johnny guitar 1954 judgment at nuremberg 1961 the jungle 1967. Here you can buy and download music mp3 gene ammons. Jammin the blues is a series of 5 guide books, each with accompanying cd, designed to give musicians of any ability the opportunity toimprovise. Listen to jammin with lester historyby lester young on slacker radio, where you can also create personalized internet radio stations based on your favorite albums, artists and songs. Jammin the blues, an album by jonathan stout and his campus five, hilary alexander on spotify. In 1944 norman granz and gjon mili collaborated on a film about jazz music called jammin the blues. This jam session starts with a blues played by lester young. Drawing on milis photographic studies of bodies in motion, each composition radiates energy. 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. Download pdf copies of the entire list of registry titles sorted alphabetically or by. If you can watch only one jazz film ever, let this be it. Disintegrating the musical covers territory both familiarshow boat, stormy weather, porgy and bessand obscuremusical films by pioneer black director oscar micheaux, lena hornes first film the duke is tops, specialty numbers tucked into betterknown features, and lost classics like the short jammin the blues.
An ongoing photography project about the blues music scene in berlin. Barney kessel on jammin the blues 1944 jonathan stout. German translation of royal blue collins englishgerman. As the film fades in, we see only a pair of concentric circles, a pure abstraction. Red callender in jammin the blues, 1944 callender may not be a topofmind jazz bassist today, but he was hardly a slouch. See the full list of jammin the blues cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. 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. In august 1944, the budding jazz impresario norman granz. English translation of blues collins germanenglish. Swiss blues rock group from berne, originally formed by boris pilleri in 1976. 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. Jammin the blues looks as though it jumped right from the pages of life. Over 100,000 german translations of english words and phrases. In addition to appearing on a massive number of recording sessions 441 in total, topped only by milt hinton with 1,197 and ray brown with 845, callender accompanied nearly every major jazz musician over seven.
Today, we feature one of the most stylish jazz films ever made. In recent days weve brought you documentary films exploring the birthplace of the blues and the genius of theonious monk. You can buy album blue greens and beans 1944 1958 remastered 2010 gene ammons. When each performer takes his or her solo, the camera treats it as the centre of a.
Born in albania and trained as an engineer, mili worked closely with the famed mit researcher and inventor harold edgerton to develop. Watch jammin the blues, one of the most stylish jazz. Browse the top german blues artists to find new music. Me, im always moved to tears by the first two minutes of jammin the blues. Profoundly blue presents a portrait of edmond halls best work during his prime years, from 1937 to 1944. The presentation portion of the suite can both display and edit powerpoint presentations. The remaining four nominees were double indemnity,gaslight, since you went away and wilson. 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. It brings together lindy hop and a unique focus on the musicians who create the music. 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. Young is in good form with either marlowe morris or garland finney.
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