Album US 1957 on Esoteric label
Jazz (Bop, Swing)
First pressing with front laminated jacket and no mention of "Counterpoint" on the jacket or labels. Titled on back of jacket: "The Harlem Jazz Scene - 1941", mis-labeled as "Harlem 1951" on spine. Cover misspells artist name as "Charley Christian"
Charlie Christian g, eg, 1916-1942 US guitar, album by | |
Dizzy Gillespie tr, 1917-1993 US trumpet, album by | |
Nick Finton bass | |
Kenny Clarke dr, 1914-1985 US drums | |
Kenny Kersey p, 1916-1983 CA piano | |
Thelonious Monk p, 1917-1982 US piano | |
Don Byas ts, 1912-1972 US tenor saxophone | |
Joe Guy tr, 1920-1961 US trumpet |
Leonard Feather liner notes |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Swing To Bop | Charlie Christian / Dizzy Gillespie | 8:51 | |
2 | Stompin' At The Savoy | Charlie Christian / Dizzy Gillespie | 8:12 | |
3 | Up On Teddy's Hill | Charlie Christian / Dizzy Gillespie | 6:07 | |
4 | Stardust | Charlie Christian / Dizzy Gillespie | 6:13 | |
5 | Kerouac | Charlie Christian / Dizzy Gillespie | 7:29 | |
6 | Stardust | Charlie Christian / Dizzy Gillespie | 3:22 | |
7 | Guy's Got To Go | Charlie Christian / Dizzy Gillespie | 2:24 | |
8 | Lips Flips | Charlie Christian / Dizzy Gillespie | 4:54 |