Newport '61

Newport '61
Live album by Quincy Jones
Released	July 3, 1961
Recorded	April 3, 1961
Genre	Jazz
Label	Mercury
Producer	Quincy Jones
Quincy Jones chronology
Around the World (1961) Newport '61 (1961) The Great Wide World of Quincy Jones Live (In Zurich!) (1961)

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Newport '61 is a 1961 live album by Quincy Jones, recorded at the 1961 Newport Jazz Festival.^[2]

Track listing

1. "Meet B.B." (Quincy Jones) – 3:58
2. "Boy in the Tree" (Jones) – 5:01
3. "Evening in Paris" (Jones) – 5:11
4. "Air Mail Special" (Charlie Christian, Benny Goodman, Jimmy Mundy) – 4:25
5. "Lester Leaps In" (Lester Young) – 6:10
6. "G'won Train" (Patricia Brown) – 6:02
7. "Banja Luka" (Phil Woods) – 5:54
8. "Ghana" (Ernie Wilkins) – 4:06

Personnel

Performance

• Quincy Jones - arranger, conductor, piano, trumpet
• Art Davis - double bass
• Pat Patrick
• Stu Martin - drums
• Les Spann - flute, guitar
• Eric Dixon - flute, tenor saxophone
• Jerome Richardson
• Phil Woods
• Patricia Brown - piano
• Paul Faulise - trombone
• Curtis Fuller
• Melba Liston
• Britt Woodman
• John Bello - trumpet
• Jimmy Maxwell
• Joe Newman
• Jimmy Nottingham
• Julius Watkins - French horn

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