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Jazz on the Screen
A jazz and blues filmography by David Meeker
FESTIVAL DE JAZZ DE MONTREUX 1985 [motion picture]
- Title
- FESTIVAL DE JAZZ DE MONTREUX 1985 [motion picture]
- Place of Publication/Creation
- Switzerland
- Copyright Date
- 1985
- Form
- motion picture
- Source note
- Information from: "Jazz on the Screen" by David Meeker. Used with permission.
- Songs note
- 1. "It's sand, man" by Ed Lewis; "Aurex", "Have you hugged your Martian today" by Shorty Rogers; "My shining hour" by E. Y. Harburg, Harold Arlen (JC); "Willow weep for me" by Ann Ronell; "A lovely way to spend an evening" by Harold Adamson, Jimmy McHugh (JC); "Un poco loco" by Bud Powell.
- Personnel on camera note
- 1. Shorty Rogers and his West Coast All Stars:- Shorty Rogers, fluegel horn, leader; Bud Shank, Bob Cooper, Bill Perkins, reeds; Pete Jolly, piano; Monty Budwig, acoustic double bass; Larry Bunker, drums; June Christy, vocal. 2. Airto Moreira, vocal, percussion; Flora Purim, vocal; and their Band. 3. Miles Davis and his Band:- Miles Davis, trumpet; Bob Berg, sax; Bobby Irving, keyboards; John Scofield, guitar; Darryl Jones, acoustic double bass; Vincent Wilburn, drums; Steve Thornton, percussion. 4. The Jack DeJohnette Special Edition:- Howard Johnson, tuba; Greg Osby, sax; John Purcell, sax, flute; Rufus Reid, acoustic double bass; Jack DeJohnette, drums. 5. Manu Dibango and Soul Makossa Gang. 6. The Dirty Dozen Brass Band. 7. The Mark Isham Trio:- Mark Isham, trumpet, fl hrn, keyboards; Bill Douglas, acoustic double bass, flute; Michele Graybear, percussion. 8 The Antonio Carlos Jobim Group. 9. The Hugh Masekela Band, with Michael Brecker, sax. 10. The Modern Jazz Quartet:- John Lewis, piano; Milt Jackson, vibraphone; Percy Heath, acoustic double bass; Connie Kay, drums. 11. The Newport Jazz Festival All Stars:- Warren Vaché, cornet; Norris Turney, alto sax; Scott Hamilton, tenor sax; George Wein, piano; Slam Stewart, acoustic double bass; Oliver Jackson, drums. 12. The Johnny Otis Show, including Johnny Otis, vocal, piano; Bullmoose Jackson, vocal. 13. The Paris Reunion Band:- Dizzy Reece, Woody Shaw, trumpet; Slide Hampton, trombone; Nathan Davis, alto sax, flute; Johnny Griffin, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Jimmy Woode, acoustic double bass; Billy Brooks, drums. 14. The Lee Ritenour Group:- Don Grusin, Larry Williams, keyboards; Lee Ritenour, guitar; Jimmy Johnson, acoustic double bass; Carlos Vega, drums. 15. The David Sanborn Band. 16. The Horace Silver Quintet. 17. The Vienna Art Orchestra. 18. The Randy Weston African Rhythm Orchestra:- Benny Bailey, trumpet; Benny Powell, George Lewis, trombone; Talib Kebwe, alto sax, soprano sax, flute; Sahib Shihab, alto sax, baritone sax; Randy Weston, piano; Wilbur Little, acoustic double bass; Clyde Lucas, drums; Sam Kelly, percussion; Hale Smith, music director.
- Note(s)
- Made-for-TV series.
- Feature film (over 60 minutes).
- 1. Recorded 20th July 1985.