This documentary captures the 1958 Newport jazz festival, blending images of the town and water with performances and audience shots. The film transitions from day to night, showcasing both improvisational music and Gospel, ultimately evoking a sense of peace and leisure amidst the jazz scene of that era.
Jazz on a Summer's Day
The 1958 Newport Jazz Festival was a groundbreaking event that showcased the greatest jazz musicians of its time, featuring unforgettable performances that cemented their legacies.
