1977
July 20-25
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
Honorable Mentions:
- Ricard Gili, trumpeter of La Locomotora Negra
- Andrzej Pluszez, bassist of Crash
- Vladimir Klusak, pianist of Prague Swingtet
PROFESSIONALS
Muddy Waters Blues Band
- Muddy Waters: guitar, vocals
- Bob Margolin: guitar
- Luther Johnson Jr.: guitar
- Jerry Portnoy: harmonica
- Pinetop Perkins: piano
- Calvin Jones: bass
- Willie Smith: drums
Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown
- 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: vocals
- Dic Vance: trumpet
- Doc Cheatham: trumpet
- Budd Johnson: tenor sax
- Buddy Tate: tenor sax
- Eddie Barefield: alto sax, clarinet
- Jimmy Slide: dance
- Carrie Smith: vocals
- 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, vocals
- Jorge Pardo: sax, flute
- Alvaro Yeberes: bass
- Jean-Luc Vallet: piano
- César Berti: percussion
- Alvaro “Chévere” Tarquino: percussion
Charles Mingus Group
- Charles Mingus: bass
- Robert Neloms: piano
- Dannie Richmond: drums
- Ricky Ford: tenor sax
- Jack Walrath: trumpet