Gus Arnheim and His Ambassadors (1928)

The room looks like a lavish nightclub. The Ambassadors, a 15-piece band dressed in tuxedos, play three numbers: "Nobody But You," "That Reminds Me of You," and a jazzy rag. Gus Arnheim is at the piano, his direction is understated. Occasionally, a trio of musicians sings a few bars with light voices.

The movie Gus Arnheim and His Ambassadors, released in 1928, features 5 songs from artists like Gus Arnheim and His Coconut Grove Ambassadors. What is your favorite song from Gus Arnheim and His Ambassadors?

Songs from Gus Arnheim and His Ambassadors

I Ain't Got Nobody Much (and Nobody Cares for Me)

Gus Arnheim and His Coconut Grove Ambassadors

If I Can't Have You (I Want to Be Lonesome, I Want to Be Blue)

Gus Arnheim and His Coconut Grove Ambassadors

Mighty Lak' a Rose

Gus Arnheim and His Coconut Grove Ambassadors

There's Something About a Rose

Gus Arnheim and His Coconut Grove Ambassadors

Tiger Rag

Gus Arnheim and His Coconut Grove Ambassadors