| I'm Still Swinging | ||||
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| Studio album by The Joe Newman Octet | ||||
| Released | 1956 | |||
| Recorded | October 3 & 4, 1955 Webster Hall, New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 37:33 | |||
| Label | RCA Victor LPM 1198 | |||
| Producer | Jack Lewis | |||
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I'm Still Swinging is an album by jazz trumpeter Joe Newman's Octet recorded in 1955 for the RCA Victor label. [1] The album features cover art by Andy Warhol. [2]
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