I Feel Like a Newman

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I Feel Like a Newman is an album by jazz trumpeter Joe Newman recorded in 1956 and originally released on the Storyville label.

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars stating "the music always swings and the talented musicians are in fine form".

Track listing

1. "This Time the Dream's on Me" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) - 3:15
2. "Imagination" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke) - 3:24
3. "Midgets" (Joe Newman) - 4:45
4. "Sweetie Cake" (Ernie Wilkins) - 4:44
5. "East of the Sun" (Brooks Bowman) - 5:05
6. "Diffugalty" (Osie Johnston) - 3:12
7. "I Feel Like a Newman" (Manny Albam) - 2:51
8. "King Size" (Wilkins) - 6:38
9. "Gee, Baby, Ain't I Good to You" (Andy Razaf, Don Redman) - 4:11
10. "My Blue Heaven" (Walter Donaldson, George A. Whiting) - 3:38

Personnel

• Joe Newman- trumpet
• Billy Byers - trombone (tracks 1-3 & 6-9)
• Gene Quill - alto saxophone (tracks 1-3 & 6-9)
• Frank Foster - tenor saxophone (tracks 1-3 & 6-9)
• Frank Wess - tenor saxophone, flute (tracks 4, 5, 10 & 11)
• John Lewis (tracks 1-3 & 6-9), Sir Charles Thompson (tracks 4, 5, 10 & 11) - piano
• Freddie Green - guitar (tracks 1-3 & 6-9)
• Milt Hinton (tracks 1-3 & 6-9), Eddie Jones (tracks 4, 5, 10 & 11) - bass
• Osie Johnson (tracks 1-3 & 6-9), Shadow Wilson (tracks 4, 5, 10 & 11) - drums