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Jazz on a summer's day Cover Image DVD DVD

Jazz on a summer's day

Stern, Bert, (film director,, director of photography.). Green, Allan, 1928-2001 (film producer.). Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971 (on-screen participant.). Monk, Thelonious, (on-screen participant.). Mulligan, Gerry, (on-screen participant.). Jackson, Mahalia, 1911-1972 (on-screen participant.). Berry, Chuck, (on-screen participant.). Washington, Dinah, 1924-1963 (on-screen participant.). Hamilton, Chico, 1921-2013 (on-screen participant.). O'Day, Anita, (on-screen participant.). Shearing, George, (on-screen participant.). Giuffre, Jimmy, (on-screen participant.). Teagarden, Jack, 1905-1964 (on-screen participant.). Big Maybelle, 1924-1972 (on-screen participant.). Stitt, Sonny, (on-screen participant.). Eli's Chosen Six, (on-screen participant.). Galaxy Attractions (Firm), (presenter.). Kino Classics (Firm), (publisher.). Kino Lorber, Inc., (film distributor.). Louis Armstrong, Mahalia Jackson, Thelonious Monk, Gerry Mulligan, Chuck Berry, Dinah Washington, Chico Hamilton, Anita O'Day, George Shearing, Jimmy Guiffre, Jack Teagarden, Big Maybelle, Sonny Stitt, Eli's Chosen Six. (Cast).

Summary: Filmed at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival in Rhode Island and directed by world-renowned photographer Bert Stern, this documentary features intimate performances by an all-star line-up of musical legends including Louis Armstrong, Thelonious 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.

Record details

  • Physical Description: videodisc
    1 videodisc (82 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Kino Lorber, Inc., 2021.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title and credits from screen.
"An IndieCollect restoration"--Opening screens.
Originally produced as a documentary film in 1959.
1.37:1 aspect ratio.
Widescreen.
Special features: Bert Stern, original madman (2011 documentary by Shannah Laumeister Stern); Bern Stern photo galleries; archival interview with director Bert Stern; extended audio of Mahalia Jackson's "The Lord's prayer"; audio commentary by music journalist Natalie Weiner; trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Camera, Bert Stern, Courtney Hafela, Ray Phealan ; editor, Aram Avakian ; musical director, George Avakian.
Participant or Performer Note: Louis Armstrong, Mahalia Jackson, Thelonious Monk, Gerry Mulligan, Chuck Berry, Dinah Washington, Chico Hamilton, Anita O'Day, George Shearing, Jimmy Guiffre, Jack Teagarden, Big Maybelle, Sonny Stitt, Eli's Chosen Six.
System Details Note:
DVD; NTSC; region 1; 16x9 presentation; Dolby digital 2.0 stereo.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
English dialogue.

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Subject: Newport Jazz Festival (1958 : Newport, R.I.)
Newport Jazz Festival.
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Genre: Documentary films.
Filmed performances.
Nonfiction films.
Concert films.
Filmed performances.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Library.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Public Library. (Show)

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Homer Public Library DVD 782.42165 JAZ (Text) 000161134 Video Available -
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