Jazz on Film: Biopics / Various

An amazing collection of music from 50s biopics, scattered with iconic legends that influenced a generation. For the first time, this unique new release compiles a collection of nine stunning jazz scores from classic biographical films that traced the lives of some of the most influential jazz and blues musicians in history, as well as one of the most iconic film actors: James Dean!

6 Discs Include:
The Gene Krupa Story (1959) music by Gene Krupa and Leith Stevens
The James Dean Story (1957) music by Johnny Mandel and Bill Holman
The Five Pennies (1959) music by Danny Kaye and Louis Armstrong
St Louis Blues (1958) music by Nat King Cole and Nelson Riddle Orchestra
The Eddy Duchin Story (1956) music by George Dunning/Carmen Cavallaro
The Glenn Miller Story (1954) music by Universal-International Orchestra
Young Man with a Horn (1950) music by Harry James and Doris Day
Pete Kelly s Blues (1955) music by Ray Heindorf
The James Dean Story (1957) music by Leith Stevens
The Benny Goodman Story (1956) music by Benny Goodman