Jazz on a Summer's Day (1959)
...love on a summer's night!
88 min
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.
- Release date
- February 19, 1960
- Country of origin
- United States
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Trailer
Cast
- Louis Armstrong as Self
- Mahalia Jackson as Self
- Gerry Mulligan as Self
- Dinah Washington as Self
- Chico Hamilton as Self
- Anita O'Day as Self
- George Shearing as Self
- Chuck Berry as Self
- Jack Teagarden as Self
- Thelonious Monk as Self
- David Bailie as Self
- Bill Crow as Self
- Eric Dolphy as Self
- Art Farmer as Self
- Jim Hall as Self
- Jo Jones as Self
- Jimmy Giuffre as Self
Crew
- Bert Stern · Director
- Albert D'Annibale · Writer
- Arnold Perl · Writer
- Bert Stern · Producer
- Aram Avakian · Cinematographer
- Raymond Phelan · Cinematographer
- Bert Stern · Cinematographer
- Aram Avakian · Editor