Help
Skip to main content
  • Trust pilot, 4 point 5 stars.
  • WORLDWIDE shipping

  • FREE UK delivery over £35

  • PROUDLY INDEPENDENT since 2001

Listen on Presto Music. Free thirty day trial. Find out more.

Ellington at Newport 1956 (Complete)

Duke Ellington

Ellington often acknowledged that the 1956 Newport Jazz Festival offered him a virtual rebirth in terms of his in-person and recording career but there is little doubt as to why. More…
  • Jazzwise
    100 Albums That Shook the World
  • Penguin Guide to Jazz
    Core Collection
  • Presto Music
    Classic Jazz Recording
  • Jazz 100
    Top 100 Jazz Albums
    Top 100 (Pre-1980)

No digital booklet included

Contents

Smith, J S: The Star-Spangled Banner

Work length1:10
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

Spoken Word: Father Norman O'Connor Introduces Duke & The Orchestra / Duke Introduces Tune & Anderson, Jackson, & Procope

Work length3:39
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

D. Ellington, Bubber Miley: Black and Tan Fantasy

Work length6:20
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

Spoken Word: Duke Introduces Cook & Tune

Work length0:26
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

Youmans: Tea for Two

Work length3:34
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

Spoken Word: Duke & Band Leave Stage / Father Norman O'Connor Talks About the Festival

Work length2:29
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

Strayhorn: Take the A Train

Work length4:21
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

Spoken Word: Duke Announces Strayhorn's A Train & Nance Duke Introduces Festival Suite, Pt. I & Hamilton

Work length0:41
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

D. Ellington, Billy Strayhorn: Pt. I-Festival Junction

Work length8:04
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

Spoken Word: Duke Announces Soloists / Introduces Pt. II

Work length0:42
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

Ellington: Pt. II-Blues to Be There

Work length7:09
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

Spoken Word: Duke Announces Nance & Procope / Introduces Pt. III

Work length0:14
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

Ellington: Pt. III-Newport Up

Work length5:31
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

Spoken Word: Duke Announces Hamilton, Gonsalves, & Terry / Duke Introduces Carney & Tune

Work length0:26
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

D. Ellington, I. Mills, M. Parish: Sophisticated Lady

Work length3:51
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

Spoken Word: Duke Announces Grissom & Tune

Work length0:16
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

Rube Bloom, Johnny Mercer: Day In, Day Out

Work length3:48
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

Spoken Word: Duke Introduce Tune(s) and Paul Gonsalves Interludes

Work length0:25
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

Ellington: Diminuendo In Blue

Work length14:14
Album only
Album only
  • Duke Ellington (piano), Clark Terry (trumpet), Ray Nance (trumpet), Russell Procope (trumpet), Quentin Jackson (trombone), John Sanders (trombone), Britt Woodman (trombone), Willie Cook (trumpet), Cat Anderson (trumpet), Sam Woodyard (drums), Jimmy Woode (bass), Johnny Hodges (alto saxophone), Harry Carney (baritone saxophone), Paul Gonsalves (tenor saxophone), Jimmy Hamilton (clarinet)

Spoken Word: Announcements, Pandemonium

Work length0:43
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

Spoken Word: Duke Introduces Johnny Hodges

Work length0:18
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

Ellington: I Got it Bad (and that Ain't Good)

Work length3:38
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

Ellington: Jeep's Blues

Work length4:58
$1.30
$1.70
  • John Cook (trumpet), Harry Carney (clarinet), Harry Carney (baritone saxophone), Ray Nance (trumpet), Clark Terry (trumpet), John Sanders (trombone), Quentin Jackson (trombone), Britt Woodman (trombone), William Anderson (trumpet), Paul Gonsalves (tenor saxophone), Jimmy Hamilton (tenor saxophone), Johnny Hodges (alto saxophone), Sam Woodyard (drums), Russell Proscope (clarinet), Russell Proscope (alto saxophone), Jimmy Hamilton (clarinet)

Spoken Word: Duke Calms Crowd, Introduces Nance & Tune

Work length0:09
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

D. Ellington, D. George: Tulip or Turnip

Work length2:49
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

Spoken Word: Riot Prevention

Work length1:06
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

Louis Bellson: Skin Deep

Work length9:12
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

D. Ellington, B. Bigard, I. Mills: Mood Indigo

Work length1:15
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

Spoken Word: Studio Concert

Work length3:55
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

Spoken Word: Father Norman O'Connor Introduces Duke Ellington / Duke Introduces New Work, Pt. I, & Hamilton

Work length1:01
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

D. Ellington, Billy Strayhorn: Pt. I-Festival Junction

Work length8:46
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

Spoken Word: Duke Announces Soloists / Introduces Pt. II

Work length0:30
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

Ellington: Pt. II-Blues to Be There

Work length7:53
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

Spoken Word: Duke Announces Nance & Procope / Introduces Pt. III

Work length0:10
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

Ellington: Pt. III-Newport Up

Work length5:12
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

Spoken Word: Duke Announces Hamilton, Gonsalves, & Terry / Duke Introduces Johnny Hodges

Work length0:12
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

Ellington: I Got it Bad (and that Ain't Good)

Work length3:45
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington

D. Ellington, J. Hodges: Jeep's Blues

Work length4:31
$1.30
$1.70
  • Duke Ellington