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 Item — Reel: 126F

Bud Powell benefit concert at the Salle Wagram, 1964

Dates

  • 1964

Scope and Contents

This film has no sound and contains mostly clips of the Bud Powell benefit concert at the Salle Wagram. Donald Byrd (trumpet), Johnny Griffin (tenor saxophone), Art Taylor (drums), Georges Arvanitas (piano), Michel Gaudry (bass) perform at the Bud Powell benefit concert at the Salle Wagram. There are other clips from the benefit concert that include the following musicians: Rene Urtreger (piano), Alby Cullaz (bass), Daniel Humair (drums), and Roger Guerin (trumpet). At 3:46, Paudras speaks with two men. At 4:22, Le Double Six (Mimi Perrin, Caudine Barge, Moniwue Aldebert, Bob Smart, Jean-Claude Briodin, Louis Aldebert) perform. At 24:23, Hazel Scott (vocalist), Rene Urtreger (piano), and Pierre Michelot (bass) perform at the concert. At 5:03, Hazel Scott performs. At 7:37, Jean Louis Chautemps (tenor saxophone), Jacques Di Donato (alto saxophone), Jean-Luc Ponty (violinist), Jef Gilson (piano), Henri Texier (bass) perform at the benefit concert. At 8:24, Mae Mercer (vocalist) performs with Michel Sardaby (piano), and Charles Bellonzi (drums). The film ends with stills of poster for the Bud Powell benefit concert at the Salle Wagram, Grand Festival De Jazz Moderne on March 13, 1964.

Extent

1 film reels (16 mm) : silent; black and white

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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