Newport a top sailing spot is an all-seasons resort offering a beautiful harbour that is rich in colonial history. What draws music lovers to Ford Adams State Park however is the world famous Newport Jazz Festival. The 1962 Newport Jazz Festival features Count Basie & His Orchestra Johnny Hodges The Oscar Peterson Trio The Clara Ward Gospel Singers Pee Wee Russell Ruby Braff Joe Williams Roland Kirk and The Duke Ellington Orchestra.
The Newport Jazz Festival - 1962: Recorded Performance
