Arkadia Classics: Cab Calloway, Duke Ellington, Count Basie and Others
Historic Videos
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22m
Restored vintage video clips from the 1940s when jazz was at its peak.
Cab Calloway - Minnie the Moocher
Martha Davis & Spouse - Martha's Boogie
Duke Ellington - The Hawk Talks (featuring Louie Bellson)
George Shearing - Conception
Count Basie - I Cried for You (featuring Helen Humes)
Lionel Hampton - Beulah's Boogie
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Arkadia Concerts is a branch of the Award-Winning Record and Video labels, Arkadia Records & VIEW, offering the very best in Jazz, Pop, World Music and Performing Arts since 1981. We are proud that no less than 51 NEA Jazz Masters have recorded on our Arkadia Records labels.
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