Soundies Distributing Corporation Of America Movies

Doris Day sings "Is It Love or Is It Conscription?" with Les Brown and His Orchestra

1942 Soundies musical short starring The King's Men

Count Basie does a little rhyming rapping before going into this Benny Goodman instrumental composition. While he's playing, plenty of couples are...

The King Cole Trio and Ida James perform the title song in this Soundie.

Les Brown and His Orchestra perform "My Lost Horizon" with Doris Day

Featuring Jimmy Dorsey

Helen Huntley and Stan Kenton and His Orchestra perform "Jammin' in the Panoram."

Soundies short film featuring Maurice Rocco performing "Rock It For Me" on the piano.

Anita O'Day with Gene Krupa and His Orchestra perform "Let Me Off Uptown".

Emerson's Mountaineers perform in this January 1944 Soundie music video. Polly Shaffer sings, with the Hillbillies on fiddle, guitars, and upright...

The Charioteers perform "Swing for Sale"

Soundie with Lucky Millinder and His Orchestra.

The King Sisters & Alvino Rey and His Orchestra combine to deliver Tying Apples on a Lilac Tree.

Soundies short film with Maurice Rocco and His Rockin' Rhythm performing "Rhumboogie".

The Pretty Priorities perform "Take It Off".

Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five perform "G.I. Jive"

Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra perform "Au Reet"

Johnny Taylor sings "Good Nite All" at a house party.

Stan Kenton and his Orchestra perform "This Love of Mine" with Cyd Charisse and other dancers

Soundies short film featuring Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five performing "Jumpin' at the Jubilee"