Jazz on a Summer's Day

7.9

/10

1h 25mDocumentary Music

Set at the Newport jazz festival in 1958, 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.Set at the Newport jazz festival in 1958, 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 th... Read more

Starring Louis Armstrong, Mahalia Jackson, Gerry Mulligan, Dinah Washington, Chico Hamilton, Anita O'Day, George Shearing, Jimmy Giuffre, Chuck Berry, Jack Teagarden

Watch "Jazz on a Summer's Day" from streaming services Rakuten, Curzon, Guidedoc and several more released in 1960. It's a documentary and music movie, and has a rating of 7.9 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie.