Ray Charles Ray Charles At Newport
1959 Vinyl
Rhythm & Blues

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London Records, London Records, London Atlantic, London Atlantic
baritone saxophone Bennie Crawford
bass Edgar Willis
design [cover] Marvin Israel
drums Richie Goldberg
engineer [recording] Harold Chapman
engineer [recording] Tom Dowd
lacquer cut by K
liner notes Kenneth Lee Karpe
photography by [cover] Lee Friedlander
tracks a1 soloist [solo girl vocal] Margie Hendrix
supervised by Nesuhi Ertegun
tenor saxophone David "Fathead" Newman
trumpet [first trumpet] Lee Zedric Harper
trumpet [second trumpet] Marcus Belgrave
tracks a1, b2 vocals Raelets
vocals, piano, alto saxophone Ray Charles
tracks a3 to b2, b4 written-by Ray Charles
Recorded At Newport Jazz Festival
Manufactured By The Decca Record Company Limited
Lacquer Cut At Decca Studios
First catalogue number on cover, second on labels.

This album was recorded in its entirety at The Newport Jazz Festival in Newport, Rhode Island on July 5, 1958 by special arrangement with the Directors of The Newport Jazz Festival.

UK pressing, 1959. SAH-K.6008 printed on blue London Stereophonic label.

Matrix / Runout: AMZ-1176-1K (Runout side A, stamped)
Matrix / Runout: AMZ-1177-2K (Runout side B, stamped)
Matrix / Runout: AMZ.1176 (Label side A, in parentheses)
Matrix / Runout: AMZ.1177 (Label side B, in parentheses)
Rights Society: N.C.B.
Other: RT (UK purchase tax code)



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