Bibliograph

This joint is jumpin'!, produced by Hallway Productions ; directed and written by Mark Hall ; producer, Gregory Hall ; created and written by Tanja Crouch

Type

Label

This joint is jumpin'!, produced by Hallway Productions ; directed and written by Mark Hall ; producer, Gregory Hall ; created and written by Tanja Crouch

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

This joint is jumpin'!

Medium

videorecording

Oclc number

144615968

Responsibility statement

produced by Hallway Productions ; directed and written by Mark Hall ; producer, Gregory Hall ; created and written by Tanja Crouch

Runtime

Summary

This documentary traces the history of Swing from its first emergence in the 1920s to its current revival across the United States, Canada and Europe. Interspersed in the program are interviews with legends like Artie Shaw, Lionel Hampton, Ray Anthony and Sam Butera. You'll hear how the original Swing bands influenced current groups like Royal Crown Revue, Brian Setzer Orchestra, Indigo Swing and Big Bad Voodoo Daddy

Table Of Contents

Opening -- Distinction of Swing -- Harlem Renaissance -- Lindy hoppers -- Ellington swings -- Crossing the line --Musical integration -- Style revival -- Old dog, new tricks -- Bridging the gap -- Modern swingers

Technique

live action

resource.variantTitle

This joint is jumping

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