Vanguard Vaults Vanguard Records released many records from the Newport Folk Festivals dating back to 1959. Rather than condensing the info, go to Wirz' American Music website and his very excellent page: Newport Folk Festival discography . Selections by Odetta, Joan Baez, Pete Seeger, and many more. Their last release was for the 1965 festival. Alernately, you could to the special Discogs section on the Newport Folk Festivals or the Newport Jazz Festivals (various labels). |
Among the performers: Joan Baez Bob Dylan Bill Monroe & The Bluegrass Boys Judy Collins Jim & Jesse John Hammond Ian & Sylvia Pete Seeger Peter, Paul & Mary Ramblin' Jack Elliott Tom Paxton Dave Van Ronk Mississippi John Hurt |
Among the performers: Joan Baez Bob Dylan Bill Monroe & The Bluegrass Boys Judy Collins Phil Ochs Jesse Fuller Johnny Cash Peter, Paul & Mary Pete Seeger Ramblin' Jack Elliott Tom Paxton Dave Van Ronk Peter, Paul & Mary |
Among the performers: Joan Baez with Donovan Bob Dylan Peter, Paul & Mary Gordon Lightfoot Paul Butterfield Blues Band Mark Spoelstra Jim Kweskin & The Jug Band Pete Seeger Richard & Mimi Fariņa Hamilton Camp Ian & Sylvia The Chambers Brothers Son House |
Among the performers: Richie Havens Judy Collins Chuck Berry Pete Seeger The Lovin' Spoonful The Blues Project Phil Ochs Tom Paxton Jim Kweskin & The Jug Band Bukka White Skip James Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs Ramblin' Jack Elliott Buffy Sainte-Marie |
Among the performers: Joan Baez Judy Collins Joni Mitchell Leonard Cohen Muddy Waters Arlo Guthrie Janis Ian Mimi Fariņa Jim Kweskin & The Jug Band Peter, Paul & Mary Tom Paxton The Incredible String Band Gordon Lightfoot Buffy Sainte-Marie David Blue |
Among the performers: Joan Baez Richie Havens Big Brother & The Holding Company Kaleidoscope Joni Mitchell Arlo Guthrie Happy & Artie Traum Jim Kweskin Taj Mahal Tim Buckley Janis Ian Mimi Fariņa Doc Watson John Hartford |
Among the performers: Buffy Sainte-Marie James Taylor Arlo Guthrie "Spider" John Koerner Joni Mitchell Van Morrison Pentangle Jerry Jeff Walker Happy & Artie Traum Big Mama Thornton The Everly Brothers Pete Seeger Sleepy John Estes |
1970 - 1984 NO SHOWS
Among the performers: Count Basie & Orchestra Dizzy Gillespie The Modern Jazz Quartet Thelonious Monk Herbie Mann Gary Burton Quartet Bill Evans Trio Miles Davis The Blues Project Illinois Jacquet Wes Montgomery Trio |
Among the performers: Gary Burton Quartet Nina Simone & Trio New Dizzy Gillespie Orchestra Duke Ellington Orchestra Dionne Warwick Hugh Masekela Quintet Ray Charles Horace Silver Quintet Roland Kirk Count Basie & Orchestra Mongo Santamaria Septet |
Among the performers: Sun Ra & Space Arkestra Bill Evans/Jeremy Steig Jeff Beck Group Blood, Sweat & Tears Ten Years After Johnny Winter Lighthouse Jethro Tull The Mothers Of Invention John Mayall Miles Davis Quintet Sly & The Family Stone Dave Brubeck Led Zeppelin |
Among the performers: Louis Armstrong Mahalia Jackson Bobby Hackett Quintet Ike & Tina Turner Review Herbie Mann Quintet Nina Simone Ella Fitzgerald Buddy Rich & His Orchestra Roberta Flack Trio |
Among the performers: Roberta Flack Duke Ellington Mary Lou Williams Trio Dave Brubeck with Gerry Mulligan Charles Mingus Sextet Ray Charles & Orchestra B.B. King & His Band Herbie Mann & Air Dizzy Gillespie |
1972 - 1977 NO SHOWS http://www.rirocks.net/Search/Newport%20Folk&%20Jazz%20Festival.htm https://www.wirz.de/music/newport.htm
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