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 Ham...

THE LADIES SING THE BLUES, A BREATHTAKING ARRAY OF THE GREATEST BLUES AND JAZZ SINGERS

The "Ladies" who created an art form and sang their way into legend... a bygone era is recaptured in this filmed salute to the women who started it all... whose turn of phrase made musical history.

ONCE-IN-A...