Spike Jones and His City Slickers perform "Pass the Biscuits, Mirandy".

Yvonne De Carlo sings herself to sleep, in her dreams she dances with a Latin dancer. She awakes to sing again.

Musical short starring Spade Cooley.

An early "soundie" in which Dorothy Dandridge & Paul White sing "A Zoot Suit with a Reet Pleat" while getting dressed up for a big date.

Harry Langdon lip syncs the title song and interacts with models.

Whitey's Lindy Hoppers at their best along with Duke Ellington and his Orchestra performing for this "Hot Chocolate" musical short.

Louis Armstrong performs with Nicodemus on this Soundie from 1942.

The Bronco Busters perform "Old Chisholm Trail."

Duke Ellington and His Orchestra perform "Bli-Blip" with Marie Bryant and Paul White

Dorothy Dandridge and band perform "Cow-Cow Boogie".

Chris Cross and crew sing "I Wanna Be a Fireman".

Tex Williams and Spade Cooley's Western Dance Gang sing "Take Me Back to Tulsa".

Soundie featuring The Chanticleers singing "Babbling Bess." Also starring Francine Everett (as Babbling Bess) and Mable Lee (Dancer).

Ancestors of music videos, YANKEE DOODLER, ROSIE THE RIVETER, and DEAR ARABELLA were made during World War II for coin-operated jukebox devices found...

Comedic musical short featuring the Hoosier Hotshots.

The Bronco Busters perform "Silver Spurs."

Soundie featuring June Richmond (vocals) and Roy Milton performing "Hey Lawdy Mama."

"Let's Scuffle" is a short subject -- a single song-and-dance number -- that appears to have been cut from a feature-length movie: to be precise, a...

Dona Drake sings "Sticks and Stones".

Ozzie Nelson takes us along for a typical day for a bandleader.