Young Cab Calloway's mother is concerned, because Cab spends his days listening to the radio, pretending to lead a miniature orchestra. A deacon passing by the apartment hears him singing and advises him go to his wife's gypsy tea room. As she reads the tea leaves, she sees situations which lead to Cab and his orchestra performing musical numbers.
The Happines Boys Billy Jones and Earnie Hare are invited to a party, but separate themselves from t...
The documentary film on the life and legacy of Rahsaan Roland Kirk – a one of a kind musician, perso...
Bandleader Frances Carroll leads The Coquettes, an all-female band, in several swing tunes.
In the 1930s, jazz guitarist Emmet Ray idolizes Django Reinhardt, faces gangsters and falls in love ...
A world famous conductor suffers while leading a mediocre orchestra.
Presenting the world's greatest jazz singer accompanied by The Tommy Flanagan Trio.
This is the story of three men in their 40s, confronted with their limits and three younger women wh...
Donald Hardwick (Dick Powell) is a stuffed-shirt, classical music professor. His family and small-to...
A musician tries to get by working several jobs.
An egotistical saxophone player and a young singer meet on V-J Day and embark upon a strained and ro...
Leonard Bernstein discusses his Boston childhood, his musical growth at Harvard and the Curtis Insti...
With socialite Tracy Lord about to remarry, her ex-husband - with the help of a sympathetic reporter...
London, England, on the eve of World War II. Guinevere Pettigrew, a strict governess who is unable t...
Common sense says you can't make a living in America playing avant-garde improvisational jazz. But K...
The first part of this Academy Award-winning short consists of a behind-the-scenes look at the Los A...
Viktor Navorski is a man without a country; his plane took off just as a coup d'etat exploded in his...
Many loosely connected characters cross paths in this film, based on the stories of Raymond Carver. ...
Tenor saxophone master Sonny Rollins has long been hailed as one of the most important artists in ja...
Documentary about jazz great Chet Baker that intercuts footage from the 1950s, when he was part of W...