Jazz. Episode five, Swing, pure pleasure
In the mid 1930s, as the Great Depression refuses to lift, Benny Goodman finds himself hailed as the "King of Swing" and becomes the first white bandleader to hire black musicians. He has a host or rivals among them, Chick Webb, Tommy Dorsey, Jimmie Lunceford, Glenn Miller and Artie Shaw....
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Format: | Video |
Language: | English |
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Series: | Jazz ;
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