A brief history of Stan Kenton's musical career from taxi-dance gigs to his successful big band orchestra.
In a nightclub setting, Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra, with two of his vocalists, perform four of t...
In a nightclub setting, Bob Crosby and His Orchestra play five numbers, as young couples dance in fr...
This musical short salutes bandleader B.A. Rolfe on his 40th anniversary in show business.
Bandleader Frances Carroll leads The Coquettes, an all-female band, in several swing tunes.
Artie Shaw and his orchestra perform four popular songs, "Alone Together", "Jeepers Creepers", "Deep...
For the past ten years Zappa in composing has turned away from Rock and Roll music - for which he fi...
Charged with the electricity of a heavyweight prizefight, " The Main Event " was filmed live at Madi...
Jimmy, the owner of a failed music shop, goes to work with his uncle, the owner of a food factory. B...
A country girl, wanting to break into show-business, comes to New York City and, by her actions, man...
Joined by the likes of saxophonist Ben Webster and trumpeter Cootie Williams, jazz giant Duke Elling...
Cole Porter times three! Al Kemp and His Orchestra swing "Begin the Beguine," Emil Coleman and His O...
Lulu Monahan, the press agent for John Barrymore, is attempting to get a sponsor for a radio program...
The manager of Kay Kyser’s band books them for a birthday party bash for an heiress at a spooky mans...
His filmmaker son probes the professional and private lives of his remote but fascinating father: ba...
The life story of the famous pianist and band-leader of the 1930s and 1940s.
Connie Ward is in seventh heaven when Gene Morrison's band rolls into town. She is swept off her fee...
Ted Fio Rito and his Orchestra provide the title element with their snappy tunes fronted at differen...
Frank Zappa - The Broadcast Archives is a collection of live performances from the master of experim...
In this MGM Miniature Musical, Harry Owens and his orchestra perform several song numbers.