Jazz on a Summer's Day
movie
View on VideBits →Set at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival, this documentary mixes images of water and the town with performers and audience. The film progresses from day to night and from improvisational music to Gospel. It's a concert film that suggests peace and leisure, jazz at a particular time and place.
Cast & crew
Anita O'Day · Chico Hamilton · Chuck Berry · Dinah Washington · George Shearing · Gerry Mulligan · Jack Teagarden · Jimmy Giuffre · Louis Armstrong · Mahalia Jackson · Bert Stern · Albert D'Annibale · Arnold Perl