George Wein & the Newport All-Stars

George Wein & the Newport All-Stars
Studio album by George Wein
Released	1962
Recorded	October 12, 1962
Genre	Dixieland
Length	37:57
Label	Impulse! A/AS 31
Producer	Bob Thiele
George Wein chronology
Midnight Concert in Paris (1962) George Wein & the Newport All-Stars (1962) George Wein is Alive and Well in Mexico (1967)

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.

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars stating "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".

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic

Track listing

1. "At the Jazz Band Ball" (Nick LaRocca, Larry Shields) - 4:27
2. "The Bends Blues" (Pee Wee Russell) - 4:49
3. "Crazy Rhythm" (Irving Caesar, Joseph Meyer, Roger Wolfe Kahn) - 2:28
4. "Slowly" (David Raksin, Kermit Goell) - 4:34
5. "Ja-Da" (Bob Carleton) - 2:51
6. "Keepin' Out of Mischief Now" (Fats Waller, Andy Razaf) - 7:14
7. "Blue Turning Grey Over You" (Waller, Razaf) - 3:58
8. "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