Newport Jazz '87
Brief Synopsis
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A music special taped live at the 1987 Newport Jazz Festival, which was held in August. The program features performances interspersed with scenes of the famed jazz festival, from sailboats and yachts bobbing in Naragansett Bay to summer-clad crowds dancing to the music at Fort Adams State Park.
Cast & Crew
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Norman Abbott
Director
Nancy Wilson
Joe Sample
Wilson Felder
Michael Brecker
Kenny G.
Film Details
Also Known As
Newport Jazz Festival, The
Genre
Music
Release Date
1987
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
A music special taped live at the 1987 Newport Jazz Festival, which was held in August. The program features performances interspersed with scenes of the famed jazz festival, from sailboats and yachts bobbing in Naragansett Bay to summer-clad crowds dancing to the music at Fort Adams State Park.
Director
Norman Abbott
Director
Crew
Norman Abbott
Producer
Michael Brecker
Song Performer ("My One And Only" "Original Rays")
Darlene Chan
Production Consultant
Kenny G.
Song Performer ("Songbird" "Slip Of The Tongue" "Shuffle")
Mark Hufnail
Associate Producer
Branford Marsalis
Song Performer ("Oleo" "I Thought About You" "Giant Steps")
Ron Menzies
Editor
John Phillips
Coordinating Producer
John Phillips
Writer
Dale Riehl
Supervising Producer
George Wein
Executive Producer
Nancy Wilson
Song Performer ("A Song For You" "Dearly Beloved")
Film Details
Also Known As
Newport Jazz Festival, The
Genre
Music
Release Date
1987
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
