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Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
Ellington At Newport

Album US 1957 on Columbia label
Jazz (Big Band, Swing)

6-eyed label design, see images. Recorded in performance at the American Jazz Festival at Newport, R.I., on July 7, 1956

     
Musicians
PortraitDuke Ellington And His Orchestra ,
album by
PortraitRussell Procope sax, as, cl, 1908-1981 US
alto saxophone, soloist, clarinet, soloist
PortraitHarry Carney sax, bs, 1910-1974 US
baritone saxophone, soloist
PortraitJimmy Hamilton sax, cl, ts, 1917-1994 US
clarinet, soloist
PortraitPaul Gonsalves ts, sax, 1920-1974 US
tenor saxophone, soloist
PortraitBritt Woodman tb, 1920-2000 US
trombone, soloist
PortraitQuentin Jackson tb, 1909-1976 US
trombone, soloist
PortraitCat Anderson tr, 1916-1981 US
trumpet, soloist
PortraitWillie Cook tr, 1970-2000 US
trumpet, soloist
PortraitDuke Ellington p, 1899-1974 US
piano, soloist, written by
PortraitClark Terry tr, fh, 1920-2015 US
trumpet, soloist
PortraitJohnny Hodges as, sax, 1906-1970 US
alto saxophone, soloist, written by
Producers
George Avakian liner notes
Arnold Newman photography
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Newport Jazz Festival SuiteDuke Ellington And His Orchestra
2Festival JunctionDuke Ellington And His OrchestraBilly Strayhorn, Duke Ellington
3Blues To Be ThereDuke Ellington And His OrchestraBilly Strayhorn, Duke Ellington
4Newport UpDuke Ellington And His OrchestraBilly Strayhorn, Duke Ellington
5Jeep's BluesDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington, Johnny Hodges
6Diminuendo And Crescendo In BlueDuke Ellington And His OrchestraDuke Ellington

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