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 Item — Reel: 129Fa

1st Festival Jazz d'Antibes, Juan-le-Pins, France, circa 1960s

Dates

  • circa 1960s

Scope and Contents

Bud Powell as a special guest with Charles Mingus performs "I'll Remember April" at the 1st Festival Jazz d'Antibes, Juan-le-Pins, France. July 13, 1960. The performers include Charlie Mingus (bass), Bud Powell (piano), Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone), Ted Curson (trumpet), Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone), Dannie Richmond (drums). At 15:23, there is audio of the voice and guitar of Sister Rosetta Tharpe, from a television broadcast from the same Antibes festival in 1960. The first is "His Eye is on the Sparrow." Then there is a short interview with Tharpe which goes directly into her performance with the Sims-Wheeler band of "Gimme That Old Time Religion." At 22:20, the audio continues abruptly with the Wilbur de Paris band playing "That's a Plenty." The performers are Sidney de Paris (trumpet), Wilbert Kirk (drums), John Smith (guitar/banjo), Garvin Bushell (clarinet), Hayes Alvis (bass) and Sonny White (piano). At 26:50, the Wilbur de paris band performs "The Battle Hymn of the Republic."

Extent

1 film reels (16 mm) : positive optical track

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

This collection contains materials in French and English.

Conditions Governing Access

The audiovisual materials in the collection have been digitally reformatted for research purposes. Researchers may access digitized copies of the audiovisual materials via the IJS research portal or by appointment at the Institute of Jazz Studies. Access to the scrapbooks is restricted. Please contact the Institute for further information.

Creator

Part of the Institute of Jazz Studies Repository

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