Jive at Five

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Jive at Five
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Studio album by
The Joe Newman Quintet Featuring Frank Wess
Released1960
RecordedMay 4, 1960
Studio Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Genre Jazz
Length36:09
Label Swingville
SVLP 2011
Producer The Sound of America
Joe Newman chronology
Counting Five in Sweden
(1958)		Jive at Five
(1960)		 Good 'n' Groovy
(1961)

Jive at Five is an album by trumpeter Joe Newman featuring tracks recorded with members of the Count Basie Orchestra in 1960 and originally released on the Swingville label. [1] [2]

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Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
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AllMusic awarded the album 4 stars stating "Newman and his friends swing their way through four vintage standards and a couple of the leader's original blues in typical fashion". [3]

Track listing

All compositions by Joe Newman except where noted

  1. "Wednesday's Blues" - 9:05
  2. "Jive at Five" (Count Basie, Harry Edison) - 5:35
  3. "More Than You Know" (Vincent Youmans, Edward Eliscu, Billy Rose) - 3:59
  4. "Cuein' the Blues" - 4:33
  5. "Taps Miller" (Basie, Luis Russell) - 8:18
  6. "Don't Worry 'bout Me" (Rube Bloom, Ted Koehler) - 4:39

Personnel

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References

  1. ↑ Edwards, D. & Callahan, M. Swingville Label Discography, accessed December 8, 2015
  2. ↑ Prestige Records Catalog: Swingville 2000, 4000 series, accessed December 8, 2015
  3. 1 2 Yanow, Scott. Jive at Five – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved December 8, 2015.
  4. ↑ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1075. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.
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