Newport Suite
Newport Suite is an album recorded by Canadian jazz trumpeter Maynard Ferguson featuring tracks recorded in 1960 and originally released on the Roulette label.
Reception
Allmusic reviewer Ken Dryden described it as "one of the trumpeter's very best LPs" and states "Maynard Ferguson's bands of the early '60s produced many memorable albums, including this studio effort".Track listing
- "Jazz Bary" - 4:25
- "Foxy" - 5:10
- "Newport" - 9:32
- "Got the Spirit" - 3:50
- "Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child" - 2:54
- "Ol' Man River" - 6:58
- "Three More Foxes" - 8:00
Personnel
- Maynard Ferguson - trumpet, valve trombone, baritone horn
- Don Ellis, Augustino 'Chet' Ferretti, Rick Kiefer - trumpet
- Charles Greenlee, Mike Zagatini - trombone
- Jimmy Ford - alto saxophone
- Joe Farrell, Willie Maiden - tenor saxophone
- Frank Hittner - baritone saxophone
- Jaki Byard - piano
- Aubrey Tobin - bass
- Stu Martin - drums
- Slide Hampton, Willie Maiden - arranger