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5.3 / 10 1h 27min

Music Romance

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.

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Review by user4731g1db2lb

Good-natured and entertaining with great songs and performances

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Review by EmeraldEmu

Entertaining musical and drama, if poor history

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Review by affectionate

The little girl sparks a sort of magic

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Review by techie

Birth of the Blues was an enjoyable Bing Crosby vehicle

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Review by user84614rb4ozw

The Crooner, The Canary, and the Slide Trombone.

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Review by user30m9x80c24

Birth of the blues....so why is it so focused on all those white people?!

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