...love on a summer's night!
Jazz on a Summer's Day
Documentary|
Music|
7/10
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.
Louis Armstrong
Mahalia Jackson
Gerry Mulligan
Dinah Washington
Chico Hamilton
Anita O'Day
George Shearing
Jimmy Giuffre
Chuck Berry
Jack Teagarden
Thelonious Monk
Big Maybelle
Sonny Stitt
Eli's Chosen Six
David Bailie
Danny Barcelona
Bob Brookmeyer
Buck Clayton
Bill Crow
Eric Dolphy
Art Farmer
Harold Gaylor
Nathan Gershman
Terri Gibbs
Urbie Green
Henry Grimes
Jim Hall
Peanuts Hucko
Jo Jones
Ray Mosca
Armando Peraza
Max Roach
Rudy Rutherford
Sal Salvador
Willis Conover
Patricia Bosworth
