The highlights of the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival.
Jazz On A Summer's Day■
Synopsis
Filmed at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival and directed by world-renowned photographer Bert Stern, Jazz on a Summer's Day features intimate performances by an all-star line-up of musical legends including Louis Armstrong, Thelonius Monk, Gerry Mulligan, Anita O'Day, Chuck Berry, Dinah Washington, and closes with a beautiful rendition of The Lord's Prayer by Mahalia Jackson at midnight to usher in Sunday morning. Fully restored in 4K.
Credits
Rating: U
Genre: Documentary, Music
Director: Bert Stern
Stars: Louis Armstrong, Mahalia Jackson, Chuck Berry
