Follow Newport Archives:On Twitter new TWTR.Widget({ search: '@newportarchive', id: 'twtr-search-widget', loop: true, title: '', subject: '', width: 200, height: 230, theme: { shell: { background: '#2b2b2b', color: '#ffffff' }, tweets: { background: '#2b2b2b', color: '#ffffff', links: '#bad1b2' } } }).render().start(); Tumblr (3.0; @newportarchives)http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/A Glorious Beginning to an Annual Clambake George Wein’s very first Newport Jazz Festival, held in...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportArchives/~4/pHZ9naO-i-M" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportArchives/~3/pHZ9naO-i-M/166831161http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/166831161Wed, 19 Aug 2009 18:44:36 -0400http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/166831161Slate music columnist Fred Kaplan has just written the most thoroughly intriguing and persuasive...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportArchives/~4/oA3TKZXhgbo" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportArchives/~3/oA3TKZXhgbo/165132165http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/165132165Mon, 17 Aug 2009 16:44:09 -0400http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/165132165There aren’t too many left. You scan through the pages of the Newport Jazz Festival program...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportArchives/~4/2yTWcJTFk_8" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportArchives/~3/2yTWcJTFk_8/163084808http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/163084808Fri, 14 Aug 2009 18:06:00 -0400http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/163084808I’m checking out Elvin’s set at Newport, just a few years after he left the fabled John Coltrane...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportArchives/~4/hlNfP14706A" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportArchives/~3/hlNfP14706A/163068811http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/163068811Fri, 14 Aug 2009 17:38:59 -0400http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/163068811It’s an amazing how much detective work goes into figuring out who is who on some of these tapes...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportArchives/~4/uIzh2bza5Xw" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportArchives/~3/uIzh2bza5Xw/163067940http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/163067940Fri, 14 Aug 2009 17:37:41 -0400http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/163067940You can just tell, looking at the programming over the years of the Newport Jazz Festiva since its...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportArchives/~4/zwW5ObTi2mk" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportArchives/~3/zwW5ObTi2mk/163067164http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/163067164Fri, 14 Aug 2009 17:36:26 -0400http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/163067164<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://assets.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player_black.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/161499528/1wCAuRqIAr22529dTZqE54Jx&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best" wmode="opaque"></embed><br/><br/><p>July 3, 1960. Connover Says It’s over…</p> <p>Straight off of a 1/2” 3-track master tape… from our Vault to your ears. apologies for the abrupt conclusion, just one of the hazards of analog.</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportArchives/~4/3v09hyg_lxo" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportArchives/~3/3v09hyg_lxo/161499528http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/161499528Wed, 12 Aug 2009 16:27:30 -0400http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/161499528In 1960, the unthinkable happened. After six successful campaigns in Newport, it all came crashing...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportArchives/~4/SOUzu5qsgkk" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportArchives/~3/SOUzu5qsgkk/160797925http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/160797925Tue, 11 Aug 2009 17:55:00 -0400http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/160797925As we get deeper and deeper into the process of digitally transferring and cataloging these achival...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportArchives/~4/1M5DK9re1us" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportArchives/~3/1M5DK9re1us/160681395http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/160681395Tue, 11 Aug 2009 14:32:56 -0400http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/160681395Completed MP3 files are now coming fast and furious here at Wolfgang’s Vault. With a staff of seven...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportArchives/~4/8czBP58cAqY" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportArchives/~3/8czBP58cAqY/160649370http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/160649370Tue, 11 Aug 2009 13:39:00 -0400http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/160649370Thinking of George Wein, patriarch of the Newport Jazz Festival, one can’t help but stand in...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportArchives/~4/Pox2POb0BL4" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportArchives/~3/Pox2POb0BL4/147831048http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/147831048Thu, 23 Jul 2009 18:49:00 -0400http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/147831048From deep inside the Vault comes another treasure for music fans to savor. While Wolfgang’s...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportArchives/~4/lJcjGTBEH2w" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportArchives/~3/lJcjGTBEH2w/142233666http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/142233666Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:35:25 -0400http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/142233666<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/1wCAuRqIApwqeii0AM8Dgfyso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Meet the new member of our team…</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportArchives/~4/0jLbM3-Lw-k" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportArchives/~3/0jLbM3-Lw-k/141706683http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/141706683Tue, 14 Jul 2009 18:20:17 -0400http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/141706683<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1wCAuRqIApwqdm22gqPQMbXKo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Aligning the 1” 8-track for ‘70 multis.</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportArchives/~4/q4F_0YGf0wk" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportArchives/~3/q4F_0YGf0wk/141706375http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/141706375Tue, 14 Jul 2009 18:19:40 -0400http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/141706375<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/1wCAuRqIApwqcvfeOloDQoPho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Nagra. check.</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportArchives/~4/28Wkv-X97wk" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportArchives/~3/28Wkv-X97wk/141706019http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/141706019Tue, 14 Jul 2009 18:19:05 -0400http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/141706019<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1wCAuRqIApwqc8biE6Ru5XUro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>1/4” half track tape from 1955 in surprisingly good condition…sound is superb.</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportArchives/~4/1hdqjhM5g-8" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportArchives/~3/1hdqjhM5g-8/141705708http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/141705708Tue, 14 Jul 2009 18:18:35 -0400http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/141705708<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/1wCAuRqIAp65c4jvQBNmdYE1o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Jazz cans… so much cooler than a stack of p2 cards.</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportArchives/~4/F4tPfXbt2og" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportArchives/~3/F4tPfXbt2og/130511860http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/130511860Fri, 26 Jun 2009 03:48:38 -0400http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/130511860<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/1wCAuRqIAp65dbwk6Pgcdi8Xo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Back in the stacks! Spending a little time today with the massive film/video side of Newport.</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportArchives/~4/JJ_yAm0aBKM" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportArchives/~3/JJ_yAm0aBKM/130512121http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/130512121Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/130512121<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/1wCAuRqIAotyuic9ExjQZJqvo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Happy hour anyone? classic…</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportArchives/~4/MVaJ4VJgWFw" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportArchives/~3/MVaJ4VJgWFw/125362602http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/125362602Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:13:40 -0400http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/125362602<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/1wCAuRqIAosl36envenSPLICo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Almost starting to look like an archive in here…</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportArchives/~4/V9wFy7vNiog" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportArchives/~3/V9wFy7vNiog/124756739http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/124756739Tue, 16 Jun 2009 16:00:48 -0400http://newportarchives.tumblr.com/post/124756739