[Dixielandjazz] Fwd: Art Tatum and the Fabulous Dorseys "Art's Blues'

Marek Boym marekboym at gmail.com
Sun May 15 13:58:41 PDT 2011


Actually, in Second Chorus, if I remember properly, there was more
good music than in Fabulous Dorseys.  For musical content, the best
must be The Benny Goodman Story and Syncopation.  Thee may be other
films I ahve not seen.
Best regards


> The title : Marie, played by the Tommy Dorsey band in this movie also is
> excellent. It has the famous Bunny Berigan solo played by the entire trumpet
> section.
> These kind of movies may not be the greatest products seen as a movie on
> itself, however I'm very thankfull that al these footage of Jazz musicians
> is available.
> Same with Second Chorus, both Shaw and Fred Astaire were dissapointed by the
> result, but I simply enjoy the music.
> Kind regards,
> Bert Brandsma
>



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