Apart from being one of the greatest living film makers today, Woody Allen is also known for his love of jazz music. He used to play it in his free time and his films often can be recognised for the use of period jazz as soundtrack. Yet, the jazz has seldom served directly as theme of his work. The notable exception to the rule is Allen’s 1999 period comedy *Sweet and Lowdown*. The film is set in 1930s and deals wit…






