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.
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...
A girl (Alice Babs) from the country moves to Stockholm to become a singer.
Sara and Alberto, who in their youth made music for love, with the passage of time are besieged by b...
A musician tries to get by working several jobs.
Inside the Blue Note nightclub one night in 1959 Paris, an aged, ailing jazzman coaxes an eloquent w...
An egotistical saxophone player and a young singer meet on V-J Day and embark upon a strained and ro...
This short film shows the musical career of Nat "King" Cole, shows the ups and downs of his career, ...
In the 1930s, jazz guitarist Emmet Ray idolizes Django Reinhardt, faces gangsters and falls in love ...
Few jazz musicians are as exuberant at their advanced age as Stéphane Grappelli in this concert. In ...
A struggling band find themselves attached to a fugitive and drawn into a series of old feuds and lo...
Tenor saxophone master Sonny Rollins has long been hailed as one of the most important artists in ja...
Chronicles the rise and fall of legendary blues singer Billie Holiday, beginning with her traumatic ...
‘Lady Day’ was one of the greatest jazz vocalists the world ever heard. In 1971, journalist Linda Li...
From Spike Lee comes this vibrant semi-autobiographical portrait of a school-teacher, her stubborn j...
American dancer and choreographer Hermes Pan recalls his life and work as he relives the glorious hi...
It’s the second semester of junior year for Pierce “Sparni” Sparnroft, a gifted jazz vibraphonist st...
Taken in by the musical world as a young orphan, Rick Martin grows up with a desire to play pure jaz...
"It must schwing!" was the motto of Alfred Lion and Francis Wolff, two German Jewish immigrants who ...
Before he left for a brief European visit, symphony conductor Sir Alfred De Carter casually asked hi...