Ellington at Newport

~ Release by Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 8 available)

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
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A1Festival Junction
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1956-07-07) and Russell Procope (on 1956-07-07)
baritone saxophone:
Harry H. Karney (on 1956-07-07)
double bass:
James Woode (on 1956-07-07)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1956-07-07)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1956-07-07)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1956-07-07) and James Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1956-07-07)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1956-07-07), John Conrad Sanders (US jazz trombonist) (on 1956-07-07) and Britt Woodman (on 1956-07-07)
trumpet:
John W. Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-07-07), Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1956-07-07), William "Cat" Johnson (on 1956-07-07) and Willis R. Nance (on 1956-07-07)
recorded at:
Newport Jazz Festival in Newport, Rhode Island, United States (on 1956-07-07)
live recording of:
Festival Suite: Part I. Festival Junction (on 1956-07-07)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
part of:
Festival Suite
10:08
A2Blues to Be There
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1956-07-07) and Russell Procope (on 1956-07-07)
baritone saxophone:
Harry H. Karney (on 1956-07-07)
double bass:
James Woode (on 1956-07-07)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1956-07-07)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1956-07-07)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1956-07-07) and James Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1956-07-07)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1956-07-07), John Conrad Sanders (US jazz trombonist) (on 1956-07-07) and Britt Woodman (on 1956-07-07)
trumpet:
John W. Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-07-07), Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1956-07-07), William "Cat" Johnson (on 1956-07-07) and Willis R. Nance (on 1956-07-07)
recorded at:
Newport Jazz Festival in Newport, Rhode Island, United States (on 1956-07-07)
live recording of:
Festival Suite: Part II. Blues to Be There (on 1956-07-07)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
part of:
Festival Suite
8:05
A3Newport Up
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1956-07-07) and Russell Procope (on 1956-07-07)
baritone saxophone:
Harry H. Karney (on 1956-07-07)
double bass:
James Woode (on 1956-07-07)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1956-07-07)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1956-07-07)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1956-07-07) and James Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1956-07-07)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1956-07-07), John Conrad Sanders (US jazz trombonist) (on 1956-07-07) and Britt Woodman (on 1956-07-07)
trumpet:
John W. Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-07-07), Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1956-07-07), William "Cat" Johnson (on 1956-07-07) and Willis R. Nance (on 1956-07-07)
recorded at:
Newport Jazz Festival in Newport, Rhode Island, United States (on 1956-07-07)
live recording of:
Festival Suite: Part III. Newport Up (on 1956-07-07)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
part of:
Festival Suite
5:33
B1Jeep's Blues
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1956-07-08)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Russell Procope (on 1956-07-08)
baritone saxophone:
Harry Carney (on 1956-07-08)
clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1956-07-08)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (on 1956-07-08)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1956-07-08)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1956-07-08)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1956-07-08)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1956-07-08) and Britt Woodman (on 1956-07-08)
trumpet:
William “Cat” Anderson (on 1956-07-08), Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-07-08), Ray Nance (on 1956-07-08) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1956-07-08)
valve trombone:
John Sanders (US jazz trombonist) (on 1956-07-08)
recorded at:
Newport Jazz Festival in Newport, Rhode Island, United States (on 1956-07-08)
live recording of:
Jeep’s Blues (on 1956-07-08)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Johnny Hodges
5:12
B2Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1956-07-07) and Russell Procope (on 1956-07-07)
baritone saxophone:
Harry H. Karney (on 1956-07-07)
double bass:
James Woode (on 1956-07-07)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1956-07-07)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1956-07-07)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Gonsalves (on 1956-07-07) and James Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1956-07-07)
trombone:
Quentin Jackson (on 1956-07-07), John Conrad Sanders (US jazz trombonist) (on 1956-07-07) and Britt Woodman (on 1956-07-07)
trumpet:
John W. Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-07-07), Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1956-07-07), William "Cat" Johnson (on 1956-07-07) and Willis R. Nance (on 1956-07-07)
recorded at:
Newport Jazz Festival in Newport, Rhode Island, United States (on 1956-07-07)
live recording of:
Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue (on 1956-07-07)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
medley of:
Diminuendo in Blue
medley of:
Crescendo in Blue
14:37

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part of:Music Genre Tree (canonical album list from musicgenretree.org – one representative release per genre)
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1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005 edition) (number: 6) (order: 6)
Rolling Stone: 50 Greatest Live Albums of All Time (2015-04-29) (number: 25) (order: 25)
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Wikidata:Q1332214 [info]