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1	Introduction By John Hammond	4:53
2	Swingin' At Newport Written-By, Arranged By – Ernie Wilkins	8:30
3	Polka Dots And Moonbeams Written-By – Jimmy Van Heusen And Johnny Burke	3:34
4	Lester Leaps In Written-By – Lester Young	3:03
5	Sent For You Yesterday (And Here You Come Today) Written-By – Count Basie, Eddie Durham, Jimmy Rushing	4:05
6	Boogie Woogie (I May Be Wrong) Written-By – Count Basie, Jimmy Rushing	3:50
7	Evenin' Written-By – Charles Daniels*, Richard Whiting	3:33
8	Blee Blop Blues Arranged By – A.K. SalimWritten-By – Count Basie	2:37
9	All Right, Okay, You Win Written-By – Mayme Watts, Sidney Wyche*	2:45
10	The Comeback Arranged By – Frank FosterWritten-By – Memphis Slim	4:10
11	Roll' Em Pete Written-By – Joe Turner*, Pete Johnson	3:01
12	Smack Dab In The Middle Written-By – Charles Calhoun	3:44
13	One O'Clock Jump Written-By – Count Basie	9:27

Credits

• Alto Saxophone – Bill Graham
• Alto Saxophone, Clarinet – Marshall Royal
• Baritone Saxophone – Charlie Fowlkes
• Bass – Eddie Jones
• Drums – Jo Jones (tracks: 3 to 7, 13), Sonny Payne (tracks: 2, 8 to 12)
• Guitar – Freddie Green
• MC – John Hammond (tracks: 1)
• Photography By – Burt Goldblatt
• Piano – Count Basie
• Producer – Norman Granz
• Tenor Saxophone – Frank Foster, Illinois Jacquet (tracks: 13), Lester Young (tracks: 3 to 7, 13)
• Tenor Saxophone, Flute – Frank Wess
• Trombone – Benny Powell, Bill Hughes , Henry Coker
• Trumpet – Joe Newman, Reunald Jones, Roy Eldridge (tracks: 13), Thad Jones, Wendell Culley
• Vocals – Jimmy Rushing (tracks: 5 to 7), Joe Williams (tracks: 9 to 12)

Notes

Recorded July 7, 1957 at the Newport Jazz Festival, Freebody Park, Newport, Rhode Island.

(P) & (C) 2007 The Verve Music Group

Made in the EU

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 6 02517 41605 5
• Label Code: LC00383
• Rights Society: BIEM/SABAM

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
MGV-8243	Count Basie	Count Basie At Newport ‎(LP, Album, Mono)	Verve Records	MGV-8243	US	1957
B0009522-02	Count Basie	Count Basie At Newport ‎(CD, Album)	Verve Records	B0009522-02	US	2007
MGV-8243, MG V-8243	Count Basie	Count Basie At Newport ‎(LP, Album, Mono, RE)	Verve Records, DeAgostini	MGV-8243, MG V-8243	UK	2017
8 50 076	Count Basie and Lester Young	Count Basie and Lester Young - At Newport ‎(LP, Album, Mono, RE)	AMIGA	8 50 076	German Democratic Republic (GDR)	1982
833 776-1	Count Basie	At Newport ‎(LP, Album, Mono, Aud)	Verve Records	833 776-1	Japan	Unknown

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