Released 1957 The Ruby Braff Octet with Pee Wee Russell & Bobby Henderson at Newport(1957) Easy Now(1958) Genre Jazz | Length 39:13 Release date 1957 Label Hallmark Records | |
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Recorded July 4 & 5, 1957Newport Jazz Festival, RI The Ruby Braff Octet with Pee Wee Russell & Bobby Henderson at Newport(1957) Call House Blues(1958) |
The Ruby Braff Octet with Pee Wee Russell & Bobby Henderson at Newport is a live album by Ruby Braff's Octet with Pee Wee Russell and solo pianist Bobby Henderson recorded at the Newport Jazz Festival in 1957 and released on the Verve label.
Contents
Reception
The Allmusic site awarded the album 4½ stars.
Track listing
- "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills) - 7:52
- "These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You)" (Jack Strachey, Eric Maschwitz) - 4:53
- "Oh, Lady Be Good!" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 7:14
- "Jitterbug Waltz" (Fats Waller) - 3:33
- "Keepin' Out of Mischief Now" (Waller, Andy Razaf) - 2:26
- "Blues for Louis" (Bobby Henderson) - 5:00
- "Honeysuckle Rose" (Waller, Razaf) - 3:08
Tracks 1-3
Tracks 4-7
Songs
1It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)Ruby Braff9:42
2These Foolish Things (Remind Me Of You)Ruby Braff6:31
3Oh Lady Be GoodRuby Braff7:48
References
The Ruby Braff Octet with Pee Wee Russell & Bobby Henderson at Newport Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA