PJ Morton joined us Behind The Walls at this summer’s Newport Jazz Festival to debut his latest song “I Found You”.

One of the most amazing performances from Newport 1969 was none other than Soul Brother Number One himself, James Brown.

Check out the world premiere of Samara Joy singing “It’s Like Reaching For The Moon” backstage at last summer’s Festival.

Listen to five recordings that we feel stand out as influential moments in Newport’s partnership with artists calling for change.

Check out these rarely-seen photos taken by George Wein backstage at Newport sometime between 1965 and 1971.

One of the most amazing performances from Newport 1969 was none other than Soul Brother Number One himself, James Brown.

To go back to the very beginning of Newport Jazz— and really Newport Folk as well— get on Boston’s Green Line and take it to Copley Plaza.