The Oscar Peterson Trio with Sonny Stitt, Roy Eldridge and Jo Jones at Newport

The Oscar Peterson Trio with Sonny Stitt, Roy Eldridge and Jo Jones at Newport
Live album by Oscar Peterson
Released	1957
Recorded	July 7, 1957, Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, Rhode Island
Genre	Jazz
Length	75:03
Label	Verve
Producer	Norman Granz
Oscar Peterson chronology
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The Oscar Peterson Trio with Sonny Stitt, Roy Eldridge and Jo Jones at Newport is a 1957 live album by Oscar Peterson, accompanied by Sonny Stitt and Roy Eldridge, and Jo Jones, recorded at the 1957 Newport Jazz Festival. ^[2]

Track listing

1. "Will You Still Be Mine?" (Tom Adair, Matt Dennis) – 4:59
2. "Joy Spring" (Clifford Brown) – 7:33
3. "A Gal in Calico" (Leo Robin, Arthur Schwartz) – 6:14
4. "52nd Street Theme" (Thelonious Monk) – 4:23
5. Jo Jones Introduction – 1:39
6. "Monitor Blues" (Roy Eldridge, Sonny Stitt) – 7:13
7. "Willow Weep for Me" (Ann Ronell) – 3:15
8. "Autumn in New York" (Vernon Duke) – 2:46
9. "Roy's Son" (Eldridge, Stitt) – 9:01

Personnel

Performance

• Sonny Stitt - alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
• Roy Eldridge - trumpet
• Oscar Peterson – piano
• Ray Brown – double bass
• Herb Ellis - guitar
• Jo Jones - drums

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