Editing Jammin' the Blues (section)

== Reception and legacy==
Producer Gordon Hollingshead was nominated for an [[Academy Awards|Oscar]] in the category of [[Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film|Best Short Subject, One-reel]].<ref name="Oscars1945">{{cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1945 |title=The 17th Academy Awards (1945) Nominees and Winners |access-date=May 29, 2019 |work=oscars.org|date=4 October 2014 }}</ref>

In 1995, ''Jammin' the Blues'' was selected for preservation in the [[United States]] [[National Film Registry]] by the [[Library of Congress]] as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".<ref>{{cite web|title=The 25 Films for '95 (February 5, 1996) – Library of Congress Information Bulletin|url=https://www.loc.gov/loc/lcib/9602/nfr2.html|access-date=2020-11-17|website=www.loc.gov}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Complete National Film Registry Listing |url=https://www.loc.gov/programs/national-film-preservation-board/film-registry/complete-national-film-registry-listing/|access-date=2020-11-17|website=Library of Congress}}</ref>

The short was released on DVDs of the films ''[[Blues in the Night (film)|Blues in the Night]]'' (1941) and ''[[Passage to Marseille]]'' (1944), the latter starring [[Humphrey Bogart]].<ref>[https://www.dvdtalk.com/reviews/34292/blues-in-the-night/ Blues in the Night: DVD Talk Review of the DVD Video]</ref><ref>[https://www.dvdtalk.com/reviews/24782/humphrey-bogart-the-signature-collection-vol-2/ Humphrey Bogart – The Signature Collection, Vol.2: DVD Talk of the DVD Video]</ref>