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Make byFabrizio Nucci
Born to Swing

Born to Swing

1972

N/R

Categories:

  • Documentary

Overview:

“A tribute to the Swing Era evoked by skillful intercutting of rare material examining the varying fortunes of five ex-Basie sidemen. It looks at the years between 1930 and 1945 when Swing was in its heyday. Features a large number of artists including: the Count Basie Band, Buddy Tate, Earle Warren, Buck Clayton and Gene Krupa.” - BFI

John Jeremy

Editor, Director, Producer

Cast:

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  • Humphrey Lyttelton

    Humphrey Lyttelton

  • Buck Clayton

    Buck Clayton

  • John Hammond

    John Hammond

  • Andy Kirk

    Andy Kirk

  • Jo Jones

    Jo Jones

  • Albert McCarthy

    Albert McCarthy