Jazz on a Summer's Day

Jazz on a Summer's Day (1960)

...love on a summer's night!

  • Genre: Documentary, Music
  • Release Date: 1960-03-28
  • User Rating: 7.2/10 from 24 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 22min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Galaxy Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Bert Stern
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Summary

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.

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  • Mahalia Jackson

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  • Gerry Mulligan

    as Self

  • Dinah Washington

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  • Chico Hamilton

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  • Anita O'Day

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  • George Shearing

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  • Jimmy Giuffre

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  • Chuck Berry

    as Self

  • Jack Teagarden

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  • Thelonious Monk

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  • Big Maybelle

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  • Sonny Stitt

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  • Eli's Chosen Six

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  • David Bailie

    as Self

  • Danny Barcelona

    as Self

  • Bob Brookmeyer

    as Self

  • Buck Clayton

    as Self

  • Bill Crow

    as Self

  • Eric Dolphy

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  • Art Farmer

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  • Harold Gaylor

    as Self

  • Nathan Gershman

    as Self

  • Terri Gibbs

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  • Urbie Green

    as Self

  • Henry Grimes

    as Self

  • Jim Hall

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  • Peanuts Hucko

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  • Jo Jones

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  • Ray Mosca

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  • Armando Peraza

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  • Max Roach

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  • Rudy Rutherford

    as Self

  • Sal Salvador

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  • Willis Conover

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  • Patricia Bosworth

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Directing Bert Stern Director
Directing Arnold Perl Continuity
Directing Aram Avakian Co-Director
Writing Albert D'Annibale Writer
Writing Arnold Perl Writer
Production Harvey Kahn Associate Producer
Production Bert Stern Producer
Sound George Wein Music Producer
Crew Courtney Hesfela Cinematography
Crew Raymond Phelan Cinematography
Crew Bert Stern Cinematography
Editing Aram Avakian Editor
Sound Elliot Gruskin Sound

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