7.3Jazz on a Summer's Day · 1960
Jazz on a Summer's Day (1960) is a Documentary / Music film directed by Bert Stern, starring Louis Armstrong, Mahalia Jackson, Gerry Mulligan.
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7.3Overview
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.
Cast
Louis Armstrong, Mahalia Jackson, Gerry Mulligan, Dinah Washington, Chico Hamilton, Anita O'Day, George Shearing, Jimmy Giuffre
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What is "Jazz on a Summer's Day" about?
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.
When was "Jazz on a Summer's Day" released?
Jazz on a Summer's Day was released in 1960.
Who stars in "Jazz on a Summer's Day"?
The cast includes Louis Armstrong, Mahalia Jackson, Gerry Mulligan, Dinah Washington.
