JAZZ AT NEWPORT 1958
Entire Program Produced By George Wetn Associate Producer, Blues Night John Hammond Associate Producer, Critics’ Choice Leonard Feather
THURSDAY EVENING 8:30 FREEBODY PARK
WILLIS CONOVER, Comftere
*Rex Stewart and the Ellington Alumni All Stars Rex Stewart, cornet; Tyree Glenn, trombone; Cootie Williams, trumpet; Ben Webster, tenor sax; Oscar Pett *ord, bass; Hilton Jefferson, alto sax; Sonny Greer, drums; Billy Strayhorn, piano.
*Marian McPartland Trio
* Gerry Mulligan Mulligan will play baritone sax with the Marian McPartland Trio.
* Miles Davis Quintet
INTERMISSION
* Dave Brubcck Quartet Dave Brubeck, piano; Paul Desmond, alto sax; Joe Morello, drums; Joe Benjamin, bass.
* Duke Ellington And His Orchestra Duke Ellington, piano; Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Shorty Baker. Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, trumpets; Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman, John Sanders, trombones; Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Russell Procope, Jimmy Hamilton, Paul Gonsalves, saxes; Jimmy Woode. bass; Sam Woodyard, drums.
*Mahalia Jackson Miss Jackson will sing with the Duke Ellington Orchestra.
FRIDAY MORNING 10:00
The Origin And Nature Of The Blues—Lecture by S. I. Hayakawa Musical Illustrations Free To Public Masonic Hall (Church & School Streets, 2 blocks behind Hotel Viking.)
FRIDAY AFTERNOON 2:3 FREEBODY PARK
* John La Porta Quartet John La Porta, alto sax and clarinet; Jack Reilly, piano; Dick Carter, bass; Charlie Perry, drums.
* Jimmy Giuftre 3 Jimmy Giuffre, clarinet, tenor sax, and baritone sax; Bob Brookmcver, valve trombone; Jim Hall, guitar.
* Newport International Jazz Band Marshall Brown, director Palle Bolvic (Denmark), Roger Guerin (France), Dusko Gojkovie (Yugoslavia), Jose Manuel Magalhais (Portugal), trumpets; Christian Kellens (Belgium), Albert Mangclsdorft (Germany), Kurt Jarnberg (Sweden), Erich Kleinschuster (Austria), trombones; Hans Salomon (Austria), Wladimiro Bas Fabache (Spain), altos; Berm Rosengren (Sweden), Jan Wroblewski (Poland), tenors: Ronnie Ross (Eng- land), baritone; Gilbcrto Cuppini (Italy), drums; Rudolf Jacobs (Holland), bass; George Gruntz (Switzerland), piano; Gabor Szabo (Hungary), guitar. Host soloist, Andy Marsala (U.S.A.), alto sax and clarinet.
FRIDAY NIGHT 8:30 FREEBODY PARK
*Benny Goodman and his Orchestra Benny Goodman, clarinet and leader; John Frosk. Billy Hodges, Taft Jordan. Ermit Perry, trumpets: Rex Peer, Willie Dennis, Vernon Brown, trombones; Gene Allen, Zoot Sims, Ernie Mauro, A1 Block, Seldon Powell, saxes; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Roy Burnes, drums; Arvell Shaw, bass; Roland Hanna, piano.
* Jimmy Rushing Rushing will sing with the Goodman Orchestra.
* All Stars A group of All Stars will perform with the Goodman band. SATURDAY MORNING 10:00 The Jazz Dance — Lecture by Dr. Marshall Stearns Musical illustrations by Leon James and A1 Minns Free to public Masonic Hall (Church & School Streets, 2 blocks behind Viking Hotel.)
SATURDAY AFTERNOON 2:30 FREEBODY PARK
* Randy Weston Trio Introduced by Alan Morrison, New York Editor. Ebony Magazine. Randy Weston, piano; George Joyner, bass; G. T. Hogan, drums.
* Don Butterfield Sextet Introduced by Bill Coss, editor, Metronome. Don Butterfield, tuba; Lou Mucci, trumpet; Teo Macero, tenor; Barry Galbraith, guitar; Bob Swan, percussion; Joe Venuto, drums.
* Willie (The Lion) Smith Introduced by Leonard Feather, critic, author of the Encyclopedia of Jazz and The Book of Jazz.
* Julia Lee Introduced by George Frazier, jazz writer and critic.
* Bernard Pfeiffer Introduced by Barry Ulanov, critic, author of The Handbook of Jazz,
* Lem Winchester Introduced by Mr. Feather.
* Herb Pomeroy and His Orchestra Introduced by Don» Cerulli, Associate Editor. Doun Beat. Herb Pomeroy, trumpet and leader; Bill Berry, Nick Capezuto, I.ennic Johnson. Everett Longstrcth. trumpets; Joe Ciavardone, Bill I.igan. Gene DiStasio, trombones; Jimmy Mosher, Varty Haroutunian, Joe Caruso. Dave Chapman, Bobby Freedman, saxes; Ray Santisi, piano; Jimmy Xitano, drums; John Neves, bass.
SATURDAY NIGHT 8:30 FREEBODY PARK
Blues In The Night
* Pete Johnson Pete Johnson, piano; Jo Jones, drums; Tom Bryant, bass.
* Mary Lou Williams
* Joe Turner Turner will be accompanied by the Newport Blues Band, including Buddy Tate, tenor sax; Earl Warren, alto; Clayton, trumpet; Lennie Johnson, trumpet; Géorgie Auld, tenor; Jo Jones, drums; Ray Bryant, piano; Tom Bryant, bass. Also present will be Tony Scott, clarinet; Jack Teagarden, trombone, and Gerry Mulligan, baritone.
* Ray Charles Sextet Ray Charles, piano and vocals; David Newman, alto and tenor; Emmet Dennis, baritone; Joseph Bridge- water, John Hunt, trumpets; Roosevelt Sheffield, bass; William Peeples, drums.
* Big Maybclle Miss Maybclle will be aconipanied by the Newport Blues Band.
* Jack Teagarden Teagarden will join Miss Maybclle in one number.
* Gerry Mulligan Quartet Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Art Farmer, trumpet; Henry Grimes, bass; Dave Bailey, drums.
* Chuck Berry- Berry will be accompanied by the Newport Blues Banti and w-ill sing with Big Maybclle.
INTERMISSION
* Maynard Ferguson and his Orchestra Maynard Ferguson, trumpet and leader; Tom Slaney. Bill Chase, Clyde Reasinger, trumpets; Slide Hampton, Don Sebesky, trombones; Jim Ford, Carmen Leggio, Willie Maiden, Jay (Cameron, saxes; John Bunch, piano; Jimmy Rowser, bass; Frank Dunlop, drums.
* Dakota Staton Miss Staton will be accompanied by Joe Saye at the piano.
* Jack Teagarden
* Pee Wee Russell Teagarden and Russell will engage the Newport Blues Band in a number of duets.
INTERMISSION
* Mahalia Jackson Miss Jackson will sing a one-hour program of Gospel Songs beginning at midnight.
SUNDAY AFTERNOON 2:30 FREEBODY PARK An Afternoon of Modern Jazz
* Sonny Rollins Trio
* Horace Silver Quintet Horace Silver, piano; Louis Smith, trumpet; Junior Cook, tenor; Eugene Taylor, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.
* Tony Scott Quintet Tony Scott, clarinet and baritone sax; Jimmy Knepper, trombone; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Sam Jones, bass; Paul Motian, drums.
* Les Jazz Modes Julius Watkins, French horn; Charles Rouse, tenor sax; Gildo Mahones, piano; Martin Rivera, bass; Ron Jefferson, drums.
* Anita O’Day Miss O’Day will be accompanied by Jimmie Jones at the piano.
* Billy Taylor Trio Billy Taylor, piano; Earl May, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.
* J. J. Johnson
* Sal Salvador
SUNDAY NIGHT 8:30 FREEBODY PARK
* Newport International Jazz Band Marshall Brown, director.
* Jack Teagarden—Bobby Hackett Mr. Teagarden and Mr. Hackett will play with a sextet.
* George Shearing Quintet George Shearing, piano; Jean (Toots) Thielemans, guitar; Emil Richards, vibes; Armando Peraza, conga and bongo drums; bassist and drummer_ to be announced.
* Max Roach Quartet
* Don Elliott
* Urbie Green
INTERMISSION
* Newport International Jazz Band Marshall Brown, director
* Louis Armstrong and the All Stars Louis Armstrong, trumpet and vocals; Barney Bigard, clarinet; Trummy Young, trombone; Danny Barcelona, drums; Billy Kyle, piano.