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Birth of the Blues
- Original title
- Birth of the Blues
- Year
- 1941
- Gender
- Drama , Music
- Director
- Victor Schertzinger
- Country
- United States of America
- Details
- 87 minutes / black & white / sound
Synopsis
Jeff grows up near Basin Street in New Orleans, playing his clarinet with the dock workers. He puts together a band, the Basin Street Hot-Shots, which includes a cornet player, Memphis. They struggle to get their jazz music accepted by the cafe society of the city. Betty Lou joins their band as a singer and gets Louie to show her how to do scat singing. Memphis and Jeff both fall in love with Betty Lou.
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