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
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra , album by | |
Russell Procope sax, as, cl, 1908-1981 US alto saxophone, soloist, clarinet, soloist | |
Harry Carney sax, bs, 1910-1974 US baritone saxophone, soloist | |
Jimmy Hamilton sax, cl, ts, 1917-1994 US clarinet, soloist | |
Paul Gonsalves ts, sax, 1920-1974 US tenor saxophone, soloist | |
Britt Woodman tb, 1920-2000 US trombone, soloist | |
Quentin Jackson tb, 1909-1976 US trombone, soloist | |
Cat Anderson tr, 1916-1981 US trumpet, soloist | |
Willie Cook tr, 1970-2000 US trumpet, soloist | |
Duke Ellington p, 1899-1974 US piano, soloist, written by | |
Clark Terry tr, fh, 1920-2015 US trumpet, soloist | |
Johnny Hodges as, sax, 1906-1970 US alto saxophone, soloist, written by |
George Avakian liner notes |
Arnold Newman photography |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration | |
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1 | Newport Jazz Festival Suite | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | |||
2 | Festival Junction | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Billy Strayhorn, Duke Ellington | ||
3 | Blues To Be There | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Billy Strayhorn, Duke Ellington | ||
4 | Newport Up | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Billy Strayhorn, Duke Ellington | ||
5 | Jeep's Blues | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges | ||
6 | Diminuendo And Crescendo In Blue | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Duke Ellington |
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Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - Ellington At Newport US 1956 Jazz |