Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra: 1942-1965 Movie Review 1986

Louis' 1942 big band is featured, with vocalist Velma Middleton, in four Soundies: "Swingin' On Nothin," "Sleepy Time Down South," "Shine" and "You Rascal You." Also included is a 1965 television appearance by Louis and the All-Stars.

Distribution

African-American Images, 1909 W 95th St., Chicago, IL 60643-1105, Phone: (773)445-0322, Toll-free: 800-552-1991, Fax: (773)445-9844, Email: info@africanamericanimages.com, URL: http://www.africanamericanimages.com

Available on VHS
Running time 33 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Music--Performance, Music--Jazz

Producer

Soundies Corporation