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Dizzy Gillespie - The Essential Dizzy Gillespie

Dizzy Gillespie - The Essential Dizzy Gillespie

Musician: Dizzy Gillespie
Album title: The Essential Dizzy Gillespie
Style: Afro-Cuban Jazz, Bop, Big Band
Released: 1964
Country: US
Size MP3 version: 1542 mb
Size APE version: 1727 mb
Size WMA version: 1435 mb
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Genre: Jazz

Dizzy Gillespie - The Essential Dizzy Gillespie


Tracklist

A1 The Champ 4:39
A2 Exactly Like You 4:55
A3 Jessica's Day 4:47
A4 It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) 6:33
B1 Sometimes I'm Happy 5:20
B2 Birks' Works 4:41
B3 I Know That You Know 5:45
B4 A Night In Tunisa 6:42

Credits

  • Alto Saxophone – Leo Wright (tracks: B4)
  • Bass – Bob Cunningham (tracks: B4), Nelson Boyd (tracks: A1, A3), Pau' West* (tracks: B2), Ray Brown (tracks: A2, A4, B1), Tom Bryant* (tracks: B3)
  • Design [Cover] – John Murello
  • Directed By [Director Of Engineering] – Val Valentin
  • Drums – Charlie Persip (tracks: A1, A3, B2, B3), Chuck Lampkin (tracks: B4), Louis Bellson (tracks: A2, A4, B1)
  • Flute – Leo Wright (tracks: B4)
  • Guitar – Herb Ellis (tracks: A2, A4, B1)
  • Piano – Lalo Schifrin (tracks: B4), Oscar Peterson (tracks: A2, A4, B1), Ray Bryant (tracks: B3), Walter Davis* (tracks: A1, A3), Wynton Kelly (tracks: B2)
  • Saxophone – Benny Golson (tracks: B2), Billy Mitchell (tracks: A1, A3, B2), Bill Root* (tracks: B2), Ernie Henry (tracks: B2), Ernie Wilkins (tracks: A1, A3), Jimmy Powell (tracks: A1, A3, B2), Marty Flax (tracks: A1, A3), Phil Woods (tracks: A1, A3)
  • Supervised By – Norman Granz
  • Tenor Saxophone – Sonny Rollins (tracks: B3), Sonny Stitt (tracks: B3), Stan Getz (tracks: A2, A4)
  • Trombone – Al Grey (tracks: B2), Frank Rehak (tracks: A1, A3), Melba Liston (tracks: A1, A3, B2), Rod Leavitt* (tracks: A1, A3, B2)
  • Trumpet – Carl Warwick (tracks: A1, A3, B2), Dizzy Gillespie (tracks: A1 to B4), Ermet Perry (tracks: A1, A3, B2), Joe Gordon (tracks: A1, A3), Lee Morgan (tracks: B2), Quincy Jones (tracks: A1, A3), Ray Eldridge* (tracks: B1), Talib Daawud (tracks: B2)

Notes

Track B4 recorded live at The Museum Of Modern Art, New York, New York, 1961

Selections originally produced under personal supervision of Norman Granz.

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
V6-8566 Dizzy Gillespie The Essential Dizzy Gillespie ‎(LP, Comp) Verve Records V6-8566 US 1964
V6-8566 Dizzy Gillespie The Essential Dizzy Gillespie ‎(LP, Comp) Verve Records V6-8566 Germany Unknown
V6-8566 Dizzy Gillespie The Essential Dizzy Gillespie ‎(LP, Comp) Verve Records V6-8566 Canada 1964
V6-8566 Dizzy Gillespie The Essential Dizzy Gillespie ‎(LP, Comp, Promo) Verve Records V6-8566 Germany 1964



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