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George Shearing/Cannonball Adderley Quintets: At Newport

by C. Michael Bailey
April 17, 2003

The Newport Jazz Festival, July 5, 1957. At Newport is a potent study in contrasts. Presented here are back-to-back sets, all previously unreleased, by the respective quintets at the 1957 event. Adderley’s band emits the Southern funk of the Delta, the church, and the roadhouse, testifying the cleansing fire of the blues. Shearing, on ...