Newport Jazz Festival 55 Preview Show

George Wein has put together a creative and artistic lineup for the 55th Newport Jazz Festival. From legendary masters like Tony Bennet and Dave Brubeck, to the lions of jazz like Joshua Redman, Branford Marsalis, to the avante garde like Vijay Iyer and Rudresh Mahanthapa. Even Hip-Hop is represented with Mos Def. This is going to be an exciting festival. A sampling of these artists are here in this podcast for your listening pleasure. A free iTunes download of Newport Samplers, many of which were used in this podcast is available at this NPR web page.
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Playlist
Track * Artist * Album
Mode for Joe * Cedar Walton * Eastern Rebellion
Brother Mister * Christian McBride and Inside Straight * Kind of Brown
Penta * Miguel Zenon * Awake
Just For You * Joshua Redman Double trio * Compass
Jabberwocky * Branford Marsalis Quartet * Metamorphosen
Tulum * Claudia Acuna * En Esta Momento
Spirit of the Moment * Michael Camillo * Spirit of the Moment
James * Roy Haynes and The Fountain of Youth Band * Whereas
Rubylou's Lullaby * Brian Blade Fellowship * Season of Changes
Radio Cure * The Bad Plus * For All I Care
Blue Rhondo Ala Turk (Newport 1961) * Dave Brubeck Quartet * Time Out
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Revalation * Jimmy Greene * Mission Statement
Twisted Blues * Rich Goldstein * Comin' from Montgomery
Used to be a Cha Cha * Jaco Pastorious * Jaco Pastorious
Think of One * Robert Glasper * Double Booked
Butterfly * Robert Glasper * Double Booked
Highbridge Lullaby * Mike DiRubo * Repercussion


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