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Joe 'Tricky Sam' Nanton

Joe 'Tricky Sam' Nanton

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Black and Tan 1929 (6.328)

Duke Ellington plays hot jazz in a fictional story that finds him down on his luck; he tries in vain to dissuade his friend, dancer Fredi Washington, from working with heart trouble even though it means work for his band. Sure enough, she collapses on stage...


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Jam Session 1942 (6.185)

Duke Ellington and Orchestra perform 'C Jam Blues'.


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Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life 1935 (6.6)

A rising nineteen-year-old singer by the name of Billie Holiday made her screen debut in this musical landmark, which features Duke Ellington and his orchestra performing his symphonic jazz piece “A Rhapsody of Negro Life” set to scenes of everyday African American life.


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