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1958 live album by Randy Weston / Lem Winchester
New Faces at Newport
Live album by Randy Weston / Lem Winchester
Released1958
RecordedJuly 5, 1958
VenueNewport Jazz Festival, Newport, Rhode Island
GenreJazz
LabelMetroJazz
E 1005
Randy Weston chronology
Piano á la Mode
(1957)
New Faces at Newport
(1958)
Little Niles
(1958)

New Faces at Newport is a split album by pianist Randy Weston's trio and vibraphonist Lem Winchester's quartet which was recorded in 1958 at the Newport Jazz Festival and released on the MetroJazz label.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.

Track listing

All compositions by Randy Weston, except as indicated'

  1. "Hi-Fly" - 6:38
  2. "Excerpt from Bantu Suite" - 9:27
  3. "Beef Blues Stew" - 6:33
  4. "Machine Blues" - 4:35
  5. "Now's the Time" (Charlie Parker)
  6. "Polka Dots and Moonbeams" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke)
  7. "Take the "A" Train" (Billy Strayhorn)

Personnel

References

  1. Randy Weston discography, accessed August 13, 2012.
  2. Both Sides Now: MetroJazz Album Discography, accessed February 28, 2018
  3. Jazzlists: MetroJazz discography, accessed February 28, 2018
  4. ^ Allmusic review, accessed August 13, 2012.
Randy Weston
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Lem Winchester
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