Features thirty-two recordings from performers including Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Louis Armstrong, Cab Calloway, Nat “King” Cole and the Delta Rhythm Boys.
Features film clips from 1925 to 1932: Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, the Dorsey Brothers, and Tommy Christian.
The first feature film to incorporate vocal musical numbers and some dialogue in an era of silent movies. Stars Al Jolson.
