The Ruby Braff Octet with Pee Wee Russell & Bobby Henderson at Newport
The Ruby Braff Octet with Pee Wee Russell & Bobby Henderson at Newport | |||||
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Live album by The Ruby Braff Octet with Pee Wee Russell / Bobby Henderson | |||||
Released | 1957 | ||||
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July 4 & 5, 1957 Newport Jazz Festival, RI | ||||
Genre | Jazz | ||||
Length | 39:13 | ||||
Label |
Verve MGV 8241 | ||||
Producer | Norman Granz | ||||
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The Ruby Braff Octet with Pee Wee Russell & Bobby Henderson at Newport is a live album by Ruby Braff's Octet with Pee Wee Russell and solo pianist Bobby Henderson recorded at the Newport Jazz Festival in 1957 and released on the Verve label.[1]
Reception
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The Allmusic site awarded the album 4½ stars.[2]
Track listing
- "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills) - 7:52
- "These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You)" (Jack Strachey, Eric Maschwitz) - 4:53
- "Oh, Lady Be Good!" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 7:14
- "Jitterbug Waltz" (Fats Waller) - 3:33
- "Keepin' Out of Mischief Now" (Waller, Andy Razaf) - 2:26
- "Blues for Louis" (Bobby Henderson) - 5:00
- "Honeysuckle Rose" (Waller, Razaf) - 3:08
Personnel
Tracks 1-3
- Ruby Braff - trumpet
- Pee Wee Russell - clarinet
- Jimmy Welch - valve trombone
- Sam Margolis - tenor saxophone
- Nat Pierce - piano
- Steve Jordan - guitar
- Walter Page - bass
- Buzzy Drootin - drums
Tracks 4-7
- Bobby Henderson - piano
References
- ↑ Verve Records Catalog: 8200 series accessed June 20, 2016
- 1 2 The Ruby Braff Octet with Pee Wee Russell – Listing at AllMusic. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
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