Videocassette release of the 1959 motion picture. Louis Armstrong, Mahalia Jackson, Chuck Berry, Dinah Washington, Thelonious Monk, Gerry Mulligan, Jimmy Giuffre, Anita O'Day, Jack Teagarden, Chico Hamilton, Sonny Stitt, George Shearing, Big Maybelle and other performers.
Summary:
Takes a look at the music, musicians, and spectators at the Newport Jazz Festival, 1958, plus a behind the scenes featurette starring director Bert Stern.
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