| Variant title |
Best of Newport 1957 |
| Contents |
disc 1. Bourbon Street parade (George Lewis Band) ; Blues for Louis (Bobby Henderson) ; Basin Street blues (Jack Teagarden with The Red Allen Band) ; Muskrat ramble (The Red Allen Band featuring Kid Ory) ; Airmal special (Ella Fitzgerald) ; Love for sale (Gigi Gryce-Donald Byrd Jazz Laboratory) ; Between me and myself (Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio) ; I never knew (Mat Mathews Quartet) ; It don't mean a thing (if it ain't got that swing) (Ruby Braff Octet with Pee Wee Russell) ; Blue Lou (Leon Sash Quartet) ; Love is here to stay (Carmen McRae) ; Moonglow (Coleman Hawkins, Roy Eldridge, Pete Brown, Jo Jones All Stars) -- |
| Contents |
disc 2. There will never be another you (Eddie Costa Trio) ; Nona's blues (Cecil Taylor Quartet) ; 'S wonderful (Don Elliott Quartet) ; St. James Infirmary (Turk Murphy Band) ; Lady sings the blues (Billie Holiday) ; My funny Valentine (Gerry Mulligan Quartet) ; Doodlin' (Dizzy Gillespie Orchestra) ; I got rhythm (Teddy Wilson Trio) ; Roy's son (Oscar Peterson Trio with Roy Eldridge, Sonny Stitt, and Jo Jones) ; Swingin' at Newport (Count Basie Orchestra) ; The comeback (Joe Williams and The Count Basie Orchestra) ; Boogie woogie (I may be wrong) (Jimmy Rushing and The Count Basie Orchestra). |
| General note | "50th anniversary"--Original container. |
| General note | Program notes by Ira Gitler included. |
| Performer |
Various performers. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded July 4-7, 1957. |
