George Wein & the Newport All-Stars is an album by the American jazz pianist and entrepreneur George Wein featuring performances recorded in 1962 for the Impulse! label.Impulse! Records discography accessed May 2, 2012
Reception The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated: "this definitive set features one of the strongest versions of George Wein's Newport All-Stars... Highly recommended for Dixieland and small-group swing fans."Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed May 2, 2012
Track listing "At the Jazz Band Ball" (Nick LaRocca, Larry Shields) - 4:27 "The Bends Blues" (Pee Wee Russell) - 4:49 "Crazy Rhythm" (Irving Caesar, Joseph Meyer, Roger Wolfe Kahn) - 2:28 "Slowly" (David Raksin, Kermit Goell) - 4:34 "Ja-Da" (Bob Carleton) - 2:51 "Keepin' Out of Mischief Now" (Fats Waller, Andy Razaf) - 7:14 "Blue Turning Grey Over You" (Waller, Razaf) - 3:58 "Lulu's Back in Town" (Al Dubin, Harry Warren) - 7:36
Personnel George Wein - piano, celeste Ruby Braff - cornet Marshall Brown - bass trumpet, valve trombone Pee Wee Russell - clarinet Bud Freeman – tenor saxophone Bill Takas – double bass Marquis Foster – drums
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