Jazz on a Summer’s Day

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American film concert documentary film feature-length documentary

Jazz on a Summer’s Day is a landmark 1959 concert documentary film that captures performances and atmosphere at the Newport Jazz Festival, celebrated for its vivid color cinematography and influential portrayal of jazz culture.

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instanceOf American film ⓘ
concert documentary film ⓘ
feature-length documentary ⓘ
cinematographyBy Bert Stern NERFINISHED ⓘ
coDirector Aram Avakian NERFINISHED ⓘ
colorProcess color ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
depicts 1950s American leisure culture ⓘ
Newport Harbor NERFINISHED ⓘ
yachting culture ⓘ
depictsEditionOfEvent 1958 Newport Jazz Festival ⓘ
depictsEvent Newport Jazz Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ
director Bert Stern NERFINISHED ⓘ
editingBy Aram Avakian NERFINISHED ⓘ
featuresPerformer Anita O’Day NERFINISHED ⓘ
Big Maybelle NERFINISHED ⓘ
Chico Hamilton NERFINISHED ⓘ
Chuck Berry NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dinah Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ
Eli’s Chosen Six NERFINISHED ⓘ
George Shearing NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gerry Mulligan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jack Teagarden NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jimmy Giuffre NERFINISHED ⓘ
Louis Armstrong NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mahalia Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sonny Stitt NERFINISHED ⓘ
Thelonious Monk NERFINISHED ⓘ
filmingLocation Newport, Rhode Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre concert film ⓘ
documentary film ⓘ
jazz film ⓘ
hasCultFollowing true ⓘ
influenced later music concert films ⓘ
language English ⓘ
musicGenreFeatured gospel ⓘ
jazz ⓘ
rhythm and blues ⓘ
notableFor influential portrayal of jazz culture ⓘ
vivid color cinematography ⓘ
producer Bert Stern NERFINISHED ⓘ
recognizedAs classic concert film ⓘ
landmark jazz documentary ⓘ
releaseYear 1959 ⓘ
settingLocation Newport, Rhode Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
timePeriodDepicted late 1950s ⓘ
title Jazz on a Summer’s Day NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Newport Jazz Festival → inspiredWork → Jazz on a Summer’s Day ⓘ
Newport Jazz Festival → subjectOf → Jazz on a Summer’s Day ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jazz on a Summer’s Day (1959 concert film)