12th edition 1977

20-25 July 1977

Amateurs

Germany
Katamaran

Denmark
Jazz Ad Hoc

Spain
ACME
La Locomotora Negra
Odeia

France
Impression
Max Relax Swing
Philippe Lejeune

Poland
Crash
Laboratorium

Switzerland
Dizzy Bats Septet

Czechoslovakia
Prague Swingtet

First prize (traditional jazz): La Locomotora Negra
First prize (modern jazz): Crash
Popularity award: Katamaran
Mentions: Ricard Gili, trumpet player of La Locomotora Negra; Andrzej Pluszez, bass player of Crash; and Vladimir Klusak, piano player of Prague Swingtet

Professionals

Muddy Waters Blues Band
Muddy Waters (guitar, voice)
Bob Margolin (guitar)
Luther Johnson Jr. (guitar)
Jerry Portnoy (harmonica)
Pinetop Perkins (piano)
Calvin Jones (bass)
Willie Smith (drums)

Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown (violin, guitar)
Luther Johnson Jr. (guitar)
Lloyd Glenn (piano)
Calvin Jones (bass)
Willie Smith (drums)

Harlem on Parade: Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
Cab Calloway (voice)
Dic Vance (trumpet)
Doc Cheatham (trumpet)
Budd Johnson (tenor sax)
Buddy Tate (tenor sax)
Eddie Barefield (alto sax, clarinet)
Jimmy Slide (dance)
Carrie Smith (voice)
Hank Jones (piano)
Bill Pemberton (bass)
Oliver Jackson (drums)

Nucleus
Ian Carr (trumpet, flute)
Bob Bertles (alto sax, soprano sax, baritone sax, flute)
Ken Shaw (guitar)
Geoff Castle (piano)
Roger Sutton (bass)
Roger Sellers (drums)

Wallace Davenport New Orleans Band
Wallace Davenport (trumpet)
Fred Lonzo (trombone)
Olivia Cook
Orjan Kjellin
Frank Fields
Freddie Kohlman

Dolores
Pedro Ruy Blas (drums, voice)
Jorge Pardo (sax, flute)
Alvaro Yeberes (bass)
Jean-Luc Vallet (piano)
César Berti (percussion)
Alvaro “Chévere” Tarquino (percussion)

Charles Mingus
Charles Mingus (bass)
Robert Neloms (piano)
Dannie Richmond (drums)
Ricky Ford (tenor sax)
Jack Walrath (trumpet)