Nightclub signs lit up at night in Harlem, New York City. The Savoy, Smalls Bar, Sugar Ray’s, Baby Grand Cafe, Hotel Theresa, Shalimar by Randolph, Roy Campenella’s liquor store. Firework exploding in the sky. Theater marquee reading “Variety Time”. Inside the jazz nightclub the audience is seated giving applause while a spotlight moves over crowd. Willie Bryant steps out from behind curtain. He addresses audience and introduces the Lionel Hampton big band. Curtain opens to reveal Hampton playing vibraphone. Shot of stand up bassist playing. Shot of guitarist strumming away. Shot of drummer taping on his cymbal.