Born to Swing (1972)

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Released:
1972-01-01

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

Director:
John Jeremy

Runtime:
0h 49min

Genre:
Documentary

  • Cast:
  • Humphrey Lyttelton
  • Buck Clayton
  • John Hammond
  • Andy Kirk
  • Jo Jones