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00:00:29
William "Bud" Spencer flatfooting dance, with left-handed fiddler Howard Wyatt and banjo player at the Whitetop Festival in Virginia, 1930’s. William "Bud" Spencer steps out to dance while the fiddler plays a hoedown.
CI_15506-3
00:02:13
Land of a Thousand Dances Danny Whitten & The Memories scopitone music video 1965. This band became Crazy Horse - the back up band for Neil Young. Neil Young wrote song Needle and the Damage Done about Danny Whitten and his drug overdose in 1972.
CI_858_9
00:03:03
Jazz Band performs Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives To Me 1957. Jimmy Giuffre, clarinet; Pee Wee Russell, clarinet; Danny Barker, guitar; Milt Hinton, acoustic double bass; Osie Johnson, drums.
CI_858_7
00:06:56
Henry "Red" Allen All Stars play "Wild Man Blues" by Louis Armstrong, Jelly Roll Morton in 1957. Henry Red Allen, trumpet, vocal; Rex Stewart, cornet; Vic Dickenson, trombone; Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Pee Wee Russell, clarinet; Nat Pierce, piano; Danny Barker, guitar; Milt Hinton, acoustic double bass; Jo Jones, drums.
CI_858_6
00:04:38
Henry "Red" Allen All Stars play "Rosetta" by Earl Hines, Henri Woode 1957. Henry Red Allen, trumpet, vocal; Rex Stewart, cornet; Vic Dickenson, trombone; Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Pee Wee Russell, clarinet; Nat Pierce, piano; Danny Barker, guitar; Milt Hinton, acoustic double bass; Jo Jones, drums.
CI_858_5
00:05:41
Jimmy Rushing and Count Basie All Stars perform I Left My Baby by Jimmy Rushing, Count Basie, A Gibson 1957. Jimmy Rushing, vocal, plus group. Count Basie (piano),Doc Cheatham (trumpet), Dicky Wells (trombone), Earl Warren (alto sax), Ben Webster (tenor sax), Benny Morton (trombone), Joe Wilder (trumpet), Gerry Mulligan (baritone sax), Vic Dickenson (trombone), Roy Eldridge (trumpet), Emmett Berry (trumpet), Coleman Hawkins (tenor sax), Joe Newman (trumpet), Freddie Greene (guitar), Eddie Jones (bass), Jo Jones (drums).
CI_858_4
00:04:59
Jimmy Giuffre Trio perform song The Train and the River by Jimmy Giuffre in 1957. Jimmy Giuffre, tenor sax, baritone sax, clarinet; Jim Hall, guitar; Jim Atlas, acoustic double bass.
CI_858_3
00:02:36
Count Basie All Stars play The Count Blues 1957. Count Basie (piano),Doc Cheatham (trumpet), Dicky Wells (trombone), Earl Warren (alto sax), Ben Webster (tenor sax), Benny Morton (trombone), Joe Wilder (trumpet), Gerry Mulligan (baritone sax), Vic Dickenson (trombone), Roy Eldridge (trumpet), Emmett Berry (trumpet), Coleman Hawkins (tenor sax), Joe Newman (trumpet), Freddie Greene (guitar), Eddie Jones (bass), Jo Jones (drums).
CI_858_2
00:06:42
Count Basie All Stars play Dickies Dream by Count Basie, Lester Young in 1957. Count Basie (piano),Doc Cheatham (trumpet), Dicky Wells (trombone), Earl Warren (alto sax), Ben Webster (tenor sax), Benny Morton (trombone), Joe Wilder (trumpet), Gerry Mulligan (baritone sax), Vic Dickenson (trombone), Roy Eldridge (trumpet), Emmett Berry (trumpet), Coleman Hawkins (tenor sax), Joe Newman (trumpet), Freddie Greene (guitar), Eddie Jones (bass), Jo Jones (drums). Billie Holiday and Jimmy Rushing also appear but don't perform.
CI_858_8
00:03:03
Thelonious Monk plays song Blue Monk by Thelonious Monk with his trio 1957. Thelonious Monk on piano, Ahmed Abdul Malik on bass and Osie Johnson on drums.
CI_858_1
00:08:27
Billie Holiday sings Fine and Mellow by Billie Holiday in 1957. Musicians who backed her in this set- Count Basie, Lester Young, Ben Webster, Jo Jones, Coleman Hawkins, Henry "Red" Allen, Vic Dickenson, Pee Wee Russell, Gerry Mulligan, Thelonious Monk, Jimmy Giuffre.
CI_20785
00:01:38
Footage of Louis Armstrong and his band performing “Shine” 1942. Lyrics by Cecil Mack and Lew Brown Music by Ford Dabney, Directed by Josef Berne. Film produced by R.C.M. Productions and Sam Coslow