Newport Jazz Festival (1958)

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Newport Jazz Festival (1958)
Newport Jazz Festival (1958) cover
Studio album by Duke Ellington
Released 1958
Recorded July 3, 1958
Genre Jazz
Length 98:18
Label Columbia
Producer(s)  ?
Professional reviews
Duke Ellington chronology
Cosmic Scene: Duke Ellington's Spacemen
(1958)
Newport Jazz Festival (1958)
(1958)
Blues Summit
(1958)


Newport Jazz Festival (1958) is a 1958 album by Duke Ellington, recorded at the Newport Jazz Festival of that year.

[edit] Track listing

  1. Introduction by Willis Conover –1:12
  2. "Take the "A" Train" [excerpt] (Billy Strayhorn) –0:45
  3. "Princess Blue" (Duke Ellington) –12:18
  4. "Duke's Place" (Duke Ellington, Bill Katz, Bob Thiele) –2:44
  5. "Just Scratchin' the Surface" (Duke Ellington) –6:24
  6. "Happy Reunion" (Duke Ellington) –3:21
  7. "Juniflip" (Duke Ellington) –4:02
  8. "Mr. Gentle and Mr. Cool" (Harold Shorty Baker, Duke Ellington) –7:17
  9. "Jazz Festival Jazz" (Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn) –7:08
  10. "Feet Bone" (Duke Ellington) –3:10
  11. "Hi Fi Fo Fum" (Duke Ellington) –7:52
  12. "I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)" (Duke Ellington, Ben Webster) –3:42
  13. "Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home" (Hughie Cannon) –2:55
  14. "Prima Bara Dubla" (Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn) –6:52
  15. "El Gato" (William "Cat" Anderson) –4:43
  16. "Multi-Colored Blue" (Billy Strayhorn) –6:32
  17. Introduction to Mahalia Jackson (Willis Conover) –1:54
  18. "Come Sunday" (Duke Ellington) –7:08
  19. "Keep Your Hand on the Plow" (traditional) –5:20
  20. "Take the 'A' Train" [excerpt] (Billy Strayhorn) –0:31
  21. "Jones" (Duke Ellington, Pauline Reddon) –2:28