Jazz on a Summer’s Day (1960)

Wed 14th October

Set at the historic Newport Jazz Festival in 1958, this documentary features performances by Thelonious Monk, Sal Salvador, Anita O’Day, Dinah Washington, Chuck Berry, Louis Armstrong and Mahalia Jackson to the backdrop of the city and the shoreline. Dir: Bert Stern, 1hr 25 min, U

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