Cover image for Jazz on a summer's day [blu-ray]
Title:
Jazz on a summer's day [blu-ray]
Publication Date:
2021
Publication Information:
[New York] : Kino Lorber, [2021]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (82 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Abstract:
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.
General Note:
Title from container.

Originally produced as a documentary film in 1959.

"Presented in a stunning 4K restoration by IndieCollect."--Container.

Special features: Bert Stern, original madman (2011 documentary by Shannah Laumeister Stern); Bern Stern photo galleries; archival interviews with director Bert Stern; extended audio of Mahalia Jackson's "The Lord's prayer"; audio commentary by music journalist Natalie Weiner; trailer.
Performers:
Bert Stern, Louis Armstrong, Thelonious Monk, Gerry Mulligan, Chuck Berry, Dinah Washington, Mahalia Jackson.
Technical Details:
Blu-ray, region A; 2.0 stereo; 1902x1080p, 1.37:1; requires blu-ray player
Language:
English
Additional Language:
English dialogue; English subtitles (SDH).
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