30 July 2015

Newport Jazz Festival

The Newport Jazz Festival starts up this Friday, July 31 and runs through August 2. This year the festival will mark the 60th Anniversary of Miles Davis’ first Newport appearance.

The Newport Jazz Festival was started in 1954 by George Wein, who at 89, is still producing the iconic music festival.

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This entry was posted on Thursday, July 30th, 2015 at 3:45 AM and tagged with history, jazz, miles, photo and posted in music. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed.

2 responses to “Newport Jazz Festival”

Maggie007
July 31st, 2015 at 3:06 AM

Is that rover on the rd?

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- icefogger
  August 1st, 2015 at 4:55 AM
  
  I’ve been driving it when it isn’t raining, since I still have the top off.
  
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