Born to Swing

“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

Country:

United Kingdom

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

49 minutes

Year:

1972

Director:

John Jeremy

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Company:

Silverscreen Productions

Cast:
Humphrey Lyttelton

Buck Clayton

John Hammond

Andy Kirk

Jo Jones

Crew:
John Jeremy

Director

John Jeremy

Producer

John Jeremy

Editor