Live at Newport (McCoy Tyner album)

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Live at Newport
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Live album by
ReleasedJanuary 9, 1964 (1964-01-09)[1]
RecordedJuly 5, 1963
VenueNewport Jazz Festival, Newport, Rhode Island
GenreJazz
Length38:27
LabelImpulse!
ProducerBob Thiele
McCoy Tyner chronology
Nights of Ballads & Blues
(1963)
Live at Newport
(1964)
Today and Tomorrow
(1964)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarStarHalf star[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record GuideStarStarStarStar[3]

Live at Newport is a live album by the jazz pianist McCoy Tyner. It was released on January 9, 1964, through Impulse! Records.[1] It features performances from bassist Bob Cranshaw and drummer Mickey Roker, with trumpeter Clark Terry and alto saxophonist Charlie Mariano appearing on three of the five tracks.

Reception

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The AllMusic review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine states that "It's straight-ahead hard bop in the best possible sense—accessible but stimulating, engaging and vibrant from beginning to end".[4]

Track listing

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  1. "Newport Romp" (McCoy Tyner) – 7:45
  2. "My Funny Valentine" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 8:03
  3. "All of You" (Cole Porter) – 6:24
  4. "Monk's Blues" (Tyner) – 7:14
  5. "Woody 'n' You" (Dizzy Gillespie) – 9:00

Personnel

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References

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