I'm Still Swinging
{{Infobox album
| name = I'm Still Swinging
| type = Studio
| artist = The Joe Newman Octet
| cover = I'm Still Swinging.jpg
| alt =
| released = 1956
| recorded = October 3 & 4, 1955
Webster Hall, New York City
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Jazz
| length = 37:33
| label = RCA Victor
LPM 1198
| producer = Jack Lewis
| chronology = Joe Newman
| prev_title = The Count's Men
| prev_year = 1955
| next_title = New Sounds in Swing
| next_year = 1956
}}
I'm Still Swinging is an album by jazz trumpeter Joe Newman's Octet recorded in 1955 for the RCA Victor label.[http://www.discogs.com/Joe-Newman-Octet-The-Im-Still-Swinging/release/2943789 Discogs Album Entry] accessed November 30, 2015 The album features cover art by Andy Warhol.[http://dangerousminds.net/comments/the_early_jazz_album_covers_of_andy_warhol The Early Jazz Album Covers of Andy Warhol] accessed November 30, 2015
Reception
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| rev1 = Allmusic
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Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.[http://www.allmusic.com/album/im-still-swinging-mw0000572031 Allmusic listing], accessed November 30, 2015
Track listing
- "Top Hat, White Tie and Tails" (Irving Berlin) - 2:41
- "You Can Depend on Me" (Charles Carpenter, Louis Dunlap, Earl Hines) - 3:33
- "We'll Be Together Again" (Carl Fischer, Frankie Laine) - 3:38
- "It's Bad for Me" (Cole Porter) - 3:19
- "Exactly Like You" (Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields) - 3:15
- "Shameful Roger" (Manny Albam) - 2:46
- "The Daughter of Miss Thing" (Ernie Wilkins) - 2:35
- "Sometimes I'm Happy" (Vincent Youmans, Irving Caesar) - 3:04
- "Sweethearts on Parade" (Carmen Lombardo, Charles Newman) - 2:41
- "Slats" (Joe Newman, Wilkins) - 3:51
- "Lament for a Lost Love" (Duke Ellington, Barney Bigard, Irving Mills) - 3:11
- "Perfidia" (Alberto Domínguez, Milton Leeds) - 2:50
- Recorded at Webster Hall in New York City on October 3 (tracks 1, 2, 6 & 8-12) and October 4 (tracks 3-5 & 7), 1955
Personnel
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