Jazz on a Summer's Day
Directors
Bert Stern, Aram Avakian
Actors
- Louis Armstrong
- Mahalia Jackson
- Chuck Berry
Credits: 5
Summary
The highlights of the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival.
More about this movie
Set at the Newport jazz festival in 1958, 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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