Birth of the Blues
Birth of the Blues
Watch Movies Birth of the Blues HD 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.
- Year: 1941
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Music, Romance
- Studio: Paramount Pictures
- Director: Victor Schertzinger
- Cast: Bing Crosby, Mary Martin, Brian Donlevy, Carolyn Lee, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson, J. Carrol Naish
