New Thing at Newport
New Thing at Newport is a 1965 live album featuring two separate sets from that year's Newport Jazz Festival by tenor saxophonists John Coltrane and Archie Shepp.
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| Released | 1965 | |||
| Recorded | July 2, 1965 | |||
| Genre | Avant-garde jazz Free jazz Hard bop | |||
| Label | Impulse! | |||
| Producer | Bob Thiele | |||
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| Down Beat (Original Lp release) |    |
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Track listing
Original LP release
Side One
- Spoken introduction to John Coltrane's set by Father Norman O'Connor - 1:08
- "One Down One Up" - 12:28 (from Coltrane's set)
- "Rufus (Swung His Face at Last to the Wind, Then His Neck Snapped)" - 4:58 (from Shepp's set)
Side Two (from Shepp's set)
- "Le Matin des Noire" [sic] - 7:39
- "Scag" - 3:04
- "Call Me by My Rightful Name" - 6:19
CD release
From notes: For the first time, the pieces within each set appear here in the order in which they were performed.
- Spoken introduction to John Coltrane's set by Father Norman O'Connor - 1:08
- "One Down One Up” - 12:42
- "My Favorite Things” - 15:14; Spoken conclusion to John Coltrane's set by Father Norman O'Connor
- Spoken introduction to Archie Shepp's set by Billy Taylor - 1:41
- "Gingerbread, Gingerbread Boy” - 10:26
- "Call Me by My Rightful Name” - 6:38
- "Scag” - 3:19
- "Rufus (Swung His Face at Last to the Wind, Then His Neck Snapped)” - 5:17
- "Le Matin des Noire” - 8:20
Personnel
Recorded July 2, 1965, at the Newport Jazz Festival.
The John Coltrane Quartet
- John Coltrane – tenor saxophone on "One Down One Up", soprano saxophone on "My Favorite Things"
- McCoy Tyner – piano
- Jimmy Garrison – double bass
- Elvin Jones – drums
The Archie Shepp Quartet
- Archie Shepp – tenor saxophone, (recitation on "Scag")
- Bobby Hutcherson – vibraphone
- Barre Phillips – double bass
- Joe Chambers – drums
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