New Faces at Newport
1958 live album by Randy Weston / Lem Winchester
New Faces at Newport | ||||
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Live album by Randy Weston / Lem Winchester | ||||
Released | 1958 | |||
Recorded | July 5, 1958 | |||
Venue | Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, Rhode Island | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | MetroJazz E 1005 | |||
Randy Weston chronology | ||||
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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.[1][2][3]
Reception
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [4] |
Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.[4]
Track listing
All compositions by Randy Weston, except as indicated'
- "Hi-Fly" - 6:38
- "Excerpt from Bantu Suite" - 9:27
- "Beef Blues Stew" - 6:33
- "Machine Blues" - 4:35
- "Now's the Time" (Charlie Parker)
- "Polka Dots and Moonbeams" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke)
- "Take the "A" Train" (Billy Strayhorn)
Personnel
- Randy Weston - piano (tracks 1-4)
- George Joyner - bass (tracks 1-4)
- Wilbert Hogan - drums (tracks 1-4)
- Lem Winchester - vibraphone (tracks 5-7)
- Ray Santisi - piano (tracks 5-7)
- John Neves - bass (tracks 5-7)
- Jimmy Zitano - drums (tracks 5-7)
References
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Years given are for the recording(s), not first release. Some titles have been shortened.
leader
or
co-leader
- Cole Porter in a Modern Mood (1954)
- The Randy Weston Trio (1955)
- Get Happy (1955)
- With These Hands... (1956)
- Trio and Solo (1955–56)
- Jazz à la Bohemia (1956)
- The Modern Art of Jazz (1956)
- Piano á la Mode (1957)
- New Faces at Newport (split with Lem Winchester, 1958)
- Little Niles (1958)
- Destry Rides Again (1959)
- Live at the Five Spot (1959)
- Uhuru Afrika (1960)
- Highlife (1963)
- Randy (1964; aka, African Cookbook, Atlantic)
- Berkshire Blues (1965)
- Monterey '66 (1966)
- African Cookbook (Polydor, 1969)
- Niles Littlebig (1969)
- Blue Moses (1972)
- Tanjah (1973)
- Carnival (1974)
- Blues to Africa (1974)
- The Healers (with David Murray, 1987)
- The Spirits of Our Ancestors (1991)
- Khepera (1998)
others
- Duet in Detroit (Roy Brooks, 1984)
- Charles Mingus and Friends in Concert (1972)