I Feel Like a Newman

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I Feel Like a Newman
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Studio album by
Released1956
RecordedApril 1956
New York City
Genre Jazz
Length41:43
Label Storyville
STLP 905
Producer George Wein
Joe Newman chronology
Salute to Satch
(1956)
I Feel Like a Newman
(1956)
The Midgets
(1956)

I Feel Like a Newman is an album by jazz trumpeter Joe Newman recorded in 1956 and originally released on the Storyville label. [1]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars stating "the music always swings and the talented musicians are in fine form". [2]

Track listing

  1. "This Time the Dream's on Me" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) - 3:15
  2. "Imagination" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke) - 3:24
  3. "Midgets" (Joe Newman) - 4:45
  4. "Sweetie Cake" (Ernie Wilkins) - 4:44
  5. "East of the Sun" (Brooks Bowman) - 5:05
  6. "Diffugalty" (Osie Johnston) - 3:12
  7. "I Feel Like a Newman" (Manny Albam) - 2:51
  8. "King Size" (Wilkins) - 6:38
  9. "Gee, Baby, Ain't I Good to You" (Andy Razaf, Don Redman) - 4:11
  10. "My Blue Heaven" (Walter Donaldson, George A. Whiting) - 3:38

Personnel

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References

  1. Discogs Album Entry accessed December 3, 2015
  2. 1 2 Yanow, Scott. I Feel Like a Newman – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved December 3, 2015.