Red Allen, Kid Ory & Jack Teagarden at Newport

Red Allen, Kid Ory & Jack Teagarden at Newport is a live album by Red Allen's Sextet with guests Kid Ory and Jack Teagarden recorded at the Newport Jazz Festival in 1957 and released on the Verve label.[1]

Red Allen, Kid Ory & Jack Teagarden at Newport
Live album by
Released1957
RecordedJuly 4, 1957
VenueNewport Jazz Festival, Rhode Island
GenreJazz
Length26:45
LabelVerve
ProducerNorman Granz
Red Allen chronology
Jazz at the Metropole Cafe
(1955)
Red Allen, Kid Ory & Jack Teagarden at Newport
(1957)
World on a String
(1957)
Kid Ory chronology
Kid Ory in Europe
(1956)
Red Allen, Kid Ory & Jack Teagarden at Newport
(1957)
Song of the Wanderer
(1957)

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow observed "An upbeat, if somewhat streaky affair, this historic encounter has its strong moments, but at 27 minutes, it is all over much too soon".[2]

Track listing

  1. "Struttin' with Some Barbecue" (Lil Hardin Armstrong, Don Raye) - 7:53
  2. "St. James Infirmary" (Joe Primrose) - 4:49
  3. "China Boy" (Phil Boutelje, Dick Winfree) - 2:50
  4. "Basin Street Blues" (Spencer Williams) - 4:40
  5. "Muskrat Ramble" (Kid Ory, Ray Gilbert) - 3:11
  6. "High Society" (Porter Steele, Walter Melrose) - 3:22

Personnel

References

  1. Verve Records Catalog: 8200 series accessed June 20, 2016
  2. Yanow, Scott. Red Allen, Kid Ory & Jack Teagarden at Newport – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
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