Friday, November 26, 2010

THE BATH FESTIVAL OF JAZZ: Regency Ballroom, Bath, June 2nd-June 7th, 1958: Concert program.

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16pp; illus from photographs. Contains the programme for each day of the Festival, along with photographs of the performers and groups and considerable biographical material. 10.5" x 8.25 In this first year for jazz as one of the art forms at the Bath Festival, the musicians were: Ken Colyer's Jazzmen, The Omega Band; Humphrey Lyttelton & His Band; Chris Barber's Jazz Band, with Ottilie Patterson, Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee; Mick Mulligan & His Band, with George Melly, Beryl Bryden and Neva Raphaello; Tony Kinsey Quintet; Tommy Whittle Quintet; Dill Jones Trio; Johnny Dankworth & His Orchestra. Each evening concert was accompanied by an expert lecture on the particular jazz idiom featured that night.

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