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Monterey Jazz

on BBC Two England

featuring
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra with Woody Herman and Joe Williams Modern Jazz Quartet
Tim Weisberg Quintet Johnny Otis Rhythm and Blues Show with JIMMY RUSHING, BIG JOE TURNER and EDDIE ' CLEANHEAD ' VINSON
Highlights from the 13th Annual Monterey Festival held in 1970: a chance to see and hear some of the big names in jazz and blues.
The late DUKE ELLINGTON talks about his life and his music and, with his orchestra, provides the high spot of the festival: including performances of his ' Afro-Eurasian Suite,' ' Satin Doll' and ' Don' get around much anymore.'
A film by NORMAN ABBOTT

Contributors

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Woody Herman
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Joe Williams
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Tim Weisberg Quintet
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Johnny Otis Rhythm
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Norman Abbott

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