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The Newport Years Volume III
| Recorded | Jul 7, 1957 |
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| Label | Verve Records |
| Released | 1957 |
| Personnel | 6 credited players |
| Discogs | master 346661 |
The record
Live from the 1957 Newport festival, Peterson's working trio -- Ellis and Brown locked in as ever -- swells into a jam-session frontline with Roy Eldridge's brass and Sonny Stitt's twin horns trading choruses over Jo Jones's brushwork.
Session personnel
- Ray Brown — bass
- Jo Jones — drums
- Herb Ellis — guitar
- Oscar Peterson — piano
- Sonny Stitt — tenor saxophone, alto saxophone
- Roy Eldridge — trumpet
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1973 | Verve Records · 2304 181 — Vinyl, LP, Album earliest on file |
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| 1973 | Verve Records |
| 1973 | Verve Records · V6-8828 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo, White Label, MGS Pressing |
| 1973 | Verve Records · M 8140-8828 — 8-Track Cartridge |
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