Jazz on a Summer's Day

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7.3

NR

Genre: Documentary Music
Release year: 1960
Running time: 82 min
Country: United States of America

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.

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Louis Armstrong
Self
Chuck Berry
Self
David Bailie
Self
Mahalia Jackson
Self
Max Roach
Self
Patricia Bosworth
Woman in Audience (uncredited)
Thelonious Monk
Self
George Shearing
Self

Aram Avakian
Co-Director
Harvey Kahn
Associate Producer
Arnold Perl
Continuity
George Wein
Music Producer
Bert Stern
Director
Raymond Phelan
Cinematography
Albert D'Annibale
Writer
Elliot Gruskin
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