Newport '61 Explained

Newport '61
Type:live
Artist:Quincy Jones
Cover:jonesnewport.jpg
Released:1961
Recorded:July 3, 1961
Genre:Jazz
Label:Mercury
Producer:Quincy Jones
Prev Title:Around the World
Prev Year:1961
Next Title:The Great Wide World Of Quincy Jones: Live!
Next Year:1961

Newport '61 is a live album by Quincy Jones that was recorded on July 3, 1961, at the Newport Jazz Festival.

Track listing

  1. "Meet B.B." (Quincy Jones) – 3:58
  2. "Boy in the Tree" (Jones) – 5:01
  3. "Evening in Paris" (Jones) – 5:11
  4. "Air Mail Special" (Charlie Christian, Benny Goodman, Jimmy Mundy) – 4:25
  5. "Lester Leaps In" (Lester Young) – 6:10
  6. "G'won Train" (Patricia Bown) – 6:02
  7. "Banja Luka" (Phil Woods) – 5:54
  8. "Ghana" (Ernie Wilkins) – 4:06

Personnel