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Jazz on a Summer's Day

72 %|Mar 28, 1960|Documentary, Music

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.

Featured Crew

Bert Stern
Director
Elliot Gruskin
Sound
Arnold Perl
Writer
Albert D'Annibale
Writer
George Wein
Music Producer
Harvey Kahn
Associate Producer
Bert Stern
Producer
Aram Avakian
Editor

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