1940's American Swing Jazz Hits DVD, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, Fred Astaire.

Not a new DVD but in great condition in a plain cover.To see one of the great songs on this DVD please just scroll down this page until you reach product video's and then just click onto that.

During the 1940's film shorts were made of great jazz bands to be shown in the cinema between main feature films.As time went by no one was interested until today and this DVD captures those great acts in 19 great performances with this DVD lasting an hour.

1.Jam Session------------------------------Duke Ellington and Friends

2.Broadway---------------------------------Lionel Hampton orch

3.When its Sleepy Time down South------Louis Armstrong and friends

4.Caravan------------------------------------Harry James Orch

5.I Love the Rhythm of the Riff------------Billy Eckstein Orch

6.I've got a hearful of music---------------Benny Goodman Orch

7.I'm Gonna Love that Guy----------------Stan Kenton orch

8.American Patrol---------------------------Ted Beneke orch

9.Twelve Street Rag-------------------------Buddy Rogers orch

10.Atlantic Jump-----------------------------Charlie Barnet orch

11.Thanks for the Boogie Ride---------------Gene Krupa Orch

12.South Rampart Street Parade-------------Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey

13.Art's Blues----------------------------------Art Tatum & Tommy Dorsey

14.Salt Peanuts--------------------------------Dizzy Gillispie Orch

15.I ain't hep to the step----------------------Fred Astaire with Artie Shaw orch

16.This is my night to dream------------------Nat King Cole

17.When the saints go marching in------------Bobby Hackett orch

18.Dark Eyes-------------------------------------Jack Teagarden orch

19.We the Cats----------------------------------Cab Galloway orch