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 Item — Reel: 108Fa

Antibes Jazz Festival (5 of 10), circa 1960s

Dates

  • circa 1960s

Scope and Contents

Sister Rosetta Tharpe sings and plays guitar on "This Little Light of Mine" at the Antibes Jazz Festival in 1960. At 3:28, Ray Charles and the Raelettes perform "I'm Goin' Back to Jesus" and "I Believe to My Soul." At 9:55, Bud Powell (solo piano) performs "Monopoly." This is followed by Les McCann, piano with bass and drums, who performs "Jeepers Creepers." At 20:03, the Count Basie band performs at the Antibes Jazz Festival in 1961 an unidentified tune and "Shiny Stockings". At 28:49, singers Dave Lambert, Jon Hendricks, and Annie Ross perform "Let Me See." Lambert, Hendricks and Ross with the Count Basie Band and the band's singer Ocie (later O.C.) Smith, perform "Every Day I Have the Blues."

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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