Newport Jazz Festival All Stars

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Released

1960

Recorded

June 1959

Venue

Storyville, Boston, MA

Length

35:46

George Wein, Paul Nossiter

Songs for Swingers
(1958)

Newport Jazz Festival All Stars
(1960)

Copenhagen Concert
(1959)

Newport Jazz Festival All Stars is a live album by an all star group assembled by pianist/promoter George Wein that featured trumpeter Buck Clayton, saxophonist Bud Freeman, trombonist Vic Dickenson and clarinetist Pee Wee Russell which was recorded in Boston in 1959 in preparation for the Newport Jazz Festival and released on the Atlantic label in 1960.^[1]^[2]

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Track listing

v t e Pee Wee Russell
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release.
As leader or co-leader	Newport Jazz Festival All Stars (1959) Swingin' with Pee Wee (and Buck Clayton, 1960) Jazz Reunion (and Coleman Hawkins, 1961) Ask Me Now! (1963) The College Concert (and Henry "Red" Allen, 1966) The Spirit of '67 (arranged by Oliver Nelson, 1967)
With others	The Ruby Braff Octet with Pee Wee Russell & Bobby Henderson at Newport (1957) Miles & Monk at Newport (Thelonious Monk, 1963) George Wein & the Newport All-Stars (1962)

v t e Buck Clayton
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.
As leader or co-leader	The Huckle-Buck and Robbins' Nest (1953) How Hi the Fi (1953–54) Buck Clayton Jams Benny Goodman (1953–54) Buck Meets Ruby (and Ruby Braff, 1954) Jumpin' at the Woodside (1954–55) All the Cats Join In (1953–56) Harry Edison Swings Buck Clayton (and Harry "Sweets" Edison, 1958) Songs for Swingers (1958) Copenhagen Concert (and Jimmy Rushing, 1959) Newport Jazz Festival All Stars (1959) Buck & Buddy (and Buddy Tate, 1960) Goin' to Kansas City (1960) Swingin' with Pee Wee (and Pee Wee Russell, 1960) Buck & Buddy Blow the Blues (1961) One for Buck (1961)
With others	The Original American Decca Recordings (Count Basie, 1937–39) The Count! (Count Basie, 1962; arranger only) Jazz Spectacular (Frankie Laine, 1955) The High and Mighty Hawk (Coleman Hawkins, 1958) Basie Reunion (Paul Quinichette, 1958) Swinging Like Tate (Buddy Tate, 1958) Bones for the King (Dicky Wells, 1958)

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