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Tommy Christian And His Orchestra are playing during a three-month engagement at The Mounds Country Club, East St. Louis, Illinois, USA, operated by the notorious St. Louis gangster William Patrick 'Bow Wow' McQuillan.
The short musical film Black And Tan is released in the USA. It is the first film to feature Duke Ellington and His Orchestra performing as a jazz band, and is thought to express the emergence of African-American artists in New York City during the Harlem Renaissance.
The short film Black And Tan, starring Duke Ellington and His Orchestra, is released to cinemas in the USA. The film is also known as Black And Tan Fantasy.
The short film Black And Tan, starring Duke Ellington and His Orchestra, is released to cinemas in the USA. The film is also known as Black And Tan Fantasy.