| Jazz on a Summer's Day |
| Released date: 1960 |
| Actors: Big Maybelle , Chuck Berry , Louis Armstrong , Mahalia Jackson , Sonny Stitt , Thelonious Monk |
| Writer:Bert Stern |
About movie:
Filmed at the 1958 Jazz Festival at Newport, Rhode Island, this easygoing documentary affords an intimate, atmospheric glimpse of a historically significant musical event. Performing at the festival were jazz heavyweights such as Louis Armstrong, Chuck Berry, Thelonious Monk, Mahalia Jackson, Dinah Washington, Gerry Mulligan and Anita O'Day. Fascinating viewing for jazz and documentary fans alike. |
| Movie tags: Jazz & Easy Listening , Jazz Greats , Music & Musicals , Must-See Concerts , Vocal Jazz , NR , Classic Jazz |
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