Red Allen, Kid Ory & Jack Teagarden at Newport

Red Allen, Kid Ory & Jack Teagarden at Newport
Live album by Red Allen, Kid Ory and Jack Teagarden
Released	1957
Recorded	July 4, 1957 Newport Jazz Festival, Rhode Island
Genre	Jazz
Length	26:45
Label	Verve
Producer	Norman 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)

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]

Reception

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Source	Rating
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

• Red Allen - trumpet, vocals
• Kid Ory (tracks 5 & 6), Jack Teagarden (tracks 3, 4 & 6) - trombone, vocals
• J. C. Higginbotham - trombone
• Buster Bailey - clarinet
• Claude Hopkins - piano
• Arvell Shaw – bass
• Cozy Cole - drums

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