Columbia Thrills of Music: Charlie Barnet and His Orchestra
Los Angeles radio disc jockey Fred Robbins introduces Charlie Barnet and his Orchestra in this Thrills of Music short from Columbia Pictures (in-house number 6955.) The orchestra, with Barnet on the saxophone, leads off with "Pompton Turnpike." That is followed with their rendition of "Stormy Weather" with band-singer Jean Louise providing the vocals, and the last song is "Civilization" with Jimmy Brown doing the singing.
- Rated
- Approved
- Runtime
- 11m
- Released
- 1948
Details
Release year: 1948
Storyline
Los Angeles radio disc jockey Fred Robbins introduces Charlie Barnet and his Orchestra in this Thrills of Music short from Columbia Pictures (in-house number 6955.) The orchestra, with Barnet on the saxophone, leads off with "Pompton Turnpike." That is followed with their rendition of "Stormy Weather" with band-singer Jean Louise providing the vocals, and the last song is "Civilization" with Jimmy Brown doing the singing.
Top credits
- Fred Robbins — Self - Disc Jockey
- Charlie Barnet — Self - Orchestra Leader
- Charlie Barnet and His Orchestra — Themselves
- Jean Louise — Self - Band Singer