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Doris Day sings "Is It Love or Is It Conscription?" with Les Brown and His Orchestra
Is It Love or Is It Conscription?
The Charioteers perform "Swing for Sale"
Swing for Sale
Les Brown and His Orchestra perform "My Lost Horizon" with Doris Day
My Lost Horizon
1942 Soundies musical short starring The King's Men
The Chool Song
The Pretty Priorities perform "Take It Off".
Take It Off
Stan Kenton and his Orchestra perform "This Love of Mine" with Cyd Charisse and other dancers
This Love of Mine
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra perform "Au Reet"
Au Reet
Featuring Jimmy Dorsey
La Rosita
Johnny Taylor sings "Good Nite All" at a house party.
Good Nite All
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra perform "Bli-Blip" with Marie Bryant and Paul White
Bli-Blip
Whitey's Lindy Hoppers at their best along with Duke Ellington and his Orchestra performing for this "Hot Chocolate" musical short.
Hot Chocolate
Louis Jordan's Orchestra perform Jordan Jive. Setting is a canteen, with the orchestra and audience in US military uniform. The Swing Maniacs go...
Jordan Jive
Count Basie does a little rhyming rapping before going into this Benny Goodman instrumental composition. While he's playing, plenty of couples are...
Air Mail Special
Mel Tormé and the Mel-Tones sing the title song in this 1945 Soundie (a short film produced to be played on jukebox-like Panoram machines).
Dance, Baby, Dance (Tantze Babele)
Helen Huntley and Stan Kenton and His Orchestra perform "Jammin' in the Panoram."
Jammin' in the Panoram
Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five perform "G.I. Jive"
G.I. Jive
Anita O'Day with Gene Krupa and His Orchestra perform "Let Me Off Uptown".
Let Me Off Uptown
The Song Spinners perform "Love's Gonna Be Rationed"
Love's Gonna Be Rationed
Cab Calloway performing his famous hit "Minnie the Moocher".
Minnie the Moocher
The King Cole Trio and Ida James perform the title song in this Soundie.
Is You Is, or Is You Ain't My Baby?