Released 1956 Length 44:15 Release date 1956 Label Columbia Records | Recorded July 6, 1956 Dave Brubeck and Jay & Kai at Newport
(1956) Jay and Kai
(1957) Producer George Avakian Genre Jazz | |
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Venue Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, RI Dave Brubeck and Jay & Kai at Newport
(1956) Jazz Impressions of the U.S.A.
(1957) Artists Dave Brubeck, Kai Winding, J. J. Johnson Similar Dave Brubeck albums, Jazz albums | ||
Dave Brubeck and Jay & Kai at Newport is a split live album featuring selections from Dave Brubeck's Quartet with Paul Desmond and the J. J. Johnson/Kai Winding Quintet performances at the 1956 Newport Jazz Festival which was released on the Columbia label.
Contents
Critical reception
Allmusic awarded the album 2½ stars and stated "Overall, this album gives one a good look at two of the most popular jazz groups of 1956".
Track listing
- "In Your Own Sweet Way" (Dave Brubeck) - 9:31
- "Two Part Contention" (Brubeck) - 11:11
- "Take the "A" Train" (Billy Strayhorn) - 6:04
- "I'm in a Dancing Mood" (Al Goodhart, Al Hoffman, Maurice Sigler) - 4:36
- "Lover, Come Back to Me" (Sigmund Romberg, Oscar Hammerstein II) - 5:32
- "True Blue Tromboniums" (Kai Winding) - 4:17
- "NWPT" (J. J. Johnson) - 3:04
Tracks 1-4
Tracks 5-7
Songs
1In Your Own Sweet Way9:31
2Two-Part Contention11:12
3Take the "A" Train6:05
References
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