I Feel Like a Newman is an album by jazz trumpeter Joe Newman recorded in 1956 and originally released on the Storyville label.Discogs Album Entry accessed December 3, 2015
Reception
Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars stating "the music always swings and the talented musicians are in fine form".
Track listing "This Time the Dream's on Me" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) - 3:15 "Imagination" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke) - 3:24 "Midgets" (Joe Newman) - 4:45 "Sweetie Cake" (Ernie Wilkins) - 4:44 "East of the Sun" (Brooks Bowman) - 5:05 "Diffugalty" (Osie Johnston) - 3:12 "I Feel Like a Newman" (Manny Albam) - 2:51 "King Size" (Wilkins) - 6:38 "Gee, Baby, Ain't I Good to You" (Andy Razaf, Don Redman) - 4:11 "My Blue Heaven" (Walter Donaldson, George A. Whiting) - 3:38
Personnel Joe Newman - trumpet Billy Byers - trombone (tracks 1–3 & 6–8) Gene Quill - alto saxophone (tracks 1–3 & 6–8) Frank Foster - tenor saxophone (tracks 1–3 & 6–8) Frank Wess - tenor saxophone, flute (tracks 4, 5, 9 & 10) John Lewis (tracks 1–3 & 6–8), Sir Charles Thompson (tracks 4, 5, 9 & 10) - piano Freddie Green - guitar (tracks 1–3 & 6–8) Milt Hinton (tracks 1–3 & 6–8), Eddie Jones (tracks 4, 5, 9 & 10) - bass Osie Johnson (tracks 1–3 & 6–8), Shadow Wilson (tracks 4, 5, 9 & 10) - drums
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