Birth of the Blues
Birth of the Blues

Storyline

Jeff grows up near Basin Street in New Orleans, playing his clarinet with the dock workers. He puts together a band, the Basin Street Hot-Shots, which includes a cornet player, Memphis. They struggle to get their jazz music accepted by the cafe society of the city. Betty Lou joins their band as a singer and gets Louie to show her how to do scat singing. Memphis and Jeff both fall in love with Betty Lou.
    Released
    11/7/1941
    Runtime
    1h 27min
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    Paramount Pictures
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