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Released
  
1958

Newport '58 (1958)
  
The Queen (1959)

Release date
  
1958

Genre
  
Vocal jazz

Recorded
  
July 6, 1958

Artist
  
Dinah Washington

Label
  
EmArcy Records

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Newport '58 is a live album by vocalist Dinah Washington. It was recorded on July 6, 1958 at the Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, Rhode Island, and arranged by Melba Liston.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Lover, Come Back to Me" (Sigmund Romberg, Oscar Hammerstein II) - 2:16
  2. "Backwater Blues" (Bessie Smith) - 4:33
  3. "Crazy Love" (Sammy Cahn, Phil Tuminello) - 3:27
  4. "All of Me" (Gerald Marks, Seymour Simons) - 5:18
  5. "Backstage Blues" (Instrumental) (Don Elliott, Terry Gibbs, Urbie Green) - 9:10
  6. "Julie and Jake" (Instrumental) (Gibbs) - 8:40

Outtakes

2 previously unreleased tracks included in The Complete Dinah Washington on Mercury, Vol. 5 (1956 - 1958) CD (1991).

  • "Send Me to the 'Lectric Chair" (George Brooks, Fletcher Henderson) - 3:53
  • "Me and My Gin" (Harry Burke) - 3:26

    • Personnel

  • Dinah Washington - vocals, vibraphone
  • Blue Mitchell - trumpet
  • Melba Liston - trombone, arranger
  • Urbie Green - trombone
  • Sahib Shihab - baritone saxophone
  • Harold Ousley - tenor saxophone
  • Terry Gibbs - vibraphone
  • Don Elliott - vibraphone, mellophone
  • Wynton Kelly - piano
  • Paul West - bass
  • Max Roach - drums
  • Jack Tracy - producer

    • References

    Newport '58 Wikipedia
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