| Newport '58 | ||||
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| Live album by Dinah Washington | ||||
| Released | 1958 | |||
| Recorded | July 6, 1958 | |||
| Genre | Vocal jazz | |||
| Label | EmArcy | |||
| Dinah Washington chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Mercury Records Collection |   |
| allmusic |   |
Newport '58 is a first 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.
Track listing
- "Lover, Come Back to Me" (Sigmund Romberg, Oscar Hammerstein II) – 2:16
- "Backwater Blues" (Bessie Smith) – 4:33
- "Crazy Love" (Sammy Cahn, Phil Tuminello) – 3:27
- "All of Me" (Gerald Marks, Seymour Simons) – 5:18
- "Backstage Blues" (Instrumental) (Don Elliott, Terry Gibbs, Urbie Green) – 9:10
- "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
See also
- "Jazz on a Summer's Day" – the film also features "All of Me" performed by Washington.
References
- "Mercury Records Collection: EmArcy MG-36141: Newport '58".
- Newport (1958) at AllMusic. Retrieved August 15, 2012.
- "Mercury Records Collection: EmArcy MG-36141: Newport '58".
- The Complete Dinah Washington on Mercury, Vol. 5 (1956–1958) at AllMusic. Retrieved August 15, 2012.