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New Faces At Newport

New Faces At Newport cover
RecordedJul 5, 1958
LabelMetroJazz
CatalogE1005
Released1958
Personnel7 credited players
Discogsmaster 867931

The record

Recorded live during the '58 Newport festival, this MetroJazz split splits the piano chair between Weston and Ray Santisi, with Lem Winchester's vibraphone adding bright percussive color. A festival snapshot of rising talent, caught outside the studio's usual hush.

Session personnel

  • George Joyner — bass
  • John Neves — bass
  • Granville T. Hogan — drums
  • Jimmy Zitano — drums
  • Randy Weston — piano
  • Ray Santisi — piano
  • Lem Winchester — vibraphone

Contemporary reception

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Pressings

1959MetroJazz · E1005 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file
1993Verve Records · POJJ-1545 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono
MetroJazz — MONO
MetroJazz · SL 3007 — Vinyl, LP, Album

Follow the players

George Joyner also plays on

John Neves also plays on

Granville T. Hogan also plays on

Jimmy Zitano also plays on