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Dizzy Gillespie
1945-1946

Compil. FR 1997 on Classics label
Jazz (Bop, Swing)

Recording information: #1 to #4 New York, May 11, 1945 #5 to #8 Los Angeles, January, 1946 #9 Los Angeles, February 5, 1946 #10 to #15 Los Angeles, February 7, 1946 #16 to #19 New York, February 22, 1946 #20 to #23 New York, April, 1946 Made in France © 1997 Classics Records Photo from the Zwonicek collection The band credited as Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra (tracks #16-19) is equivalent to the Dizzy Gillespie Septet, and not to be confused with the later big band Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra. Misspelt 'The Chronogical Classics' on the front.

     
Musicians
PortraitDizzy Gillespie tr, 1917-1993 US
album by, trumpet, vocals, written by
PortraitAnatol Schenker ,
liner notes, february 1997
PortraitDizzy Gillespie And His All Star Quintet ,
performer on track
PortraitCharlie Parker as, 1920-1955 US
alto saxophone, written by
PortraitCurly Russell b, 1917-1986 US
bass
PortraitSidney Catlett dr, 1910-1951 US
drums
PortraitAl Haig p, 1922-1982 US
piano
PortraitSarah Vaughan voc, 1924-1990 US
vocals
PortraitWilbert Baranco And His Rhythm Bombardiers ,
performer on track
PortraitMarvin Johnson as, US
alto saxophone
PortraitWillie Smith as, sax, 1910-1967 US
alto saxophone
PortraitGene Porter cl, ts, sax, *1910 US
baritone saxophone
PortraitCharles Mingus b, 1922-1979 US
bass
PortraitEarl Watkins dr, 1920-2007 US
drums
PortraitBuddy Harper g,
guitar
PortraitWilbert Baranco voc, p, 1909-1983 US
piano, directed by, piano, directed by, written by, piano, vocals, directed by, written by
PortraitFred Simon ts, sax,
tenor saxophone
PortraitLucky Thompson ts, 1924-2005 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitGeorge Washington tb, *1907 US
trombone
PortraitHenry Coker tb, 1919-1979 US
trombone
PortraitRalph Bledsoe tb, US
trombone
PortraitVic Dickenson tb, 1906-1984 US
trombone
PortraitEugene Young tr, 1919-2011 US
trumpet
PortraitHoward McGhee tr, 1918-1987 US
trumpet
PortraitJohn Birks Gillespie cor, tr,
trumpet
PortraitKarl George tr, 1913-1978 US
trumpet
PortraitDizzy Gillespie Jazzmen ,
performer on track
PortraitRay Brown b, 1926-2002 US
bass
PortraitStan Levey dr, 1926-2005 US
drums
PortraitArvin Garrison voc, g, 1922-1960 US
guitar
PortraitGeorge Handy p,
piano
PortraitGabriel ,
trumpet
PortraitMilt Jackson vib, 1923-1999 US
vibraphone
PortraitTempo Jazz Men ,
performer on track
PortraitThe Three Angels ,
vocals
PortraitDizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra ,
performer on track
PortraitJ.C. Heard dr, 1917-1988 US
drums
PortraitBill De Arango g, 1921-2005 US
guitar
PortraitDon Byas ts, 1912-1972 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitRoy Haynes dr, *1925 US
drums
PortraitJohnny Richards And His Orchestra ,
woodwind, strings, french horn
Composers
Dizzy Gillespie
Kenny Clarke
Charlie Parker
Jimmy Davis
Jimmy Sherman
Roger Ramirez
Tadd Dameron
Cole Porter
Wilbert Baranco
Oscar Hammerstein II
Sigmund Romberg
Bernie Hanighen
Cootie Williams
Thelonious Monk
Frank Paparelli
Floyd Wilson
Jerome Kern
Otto Harbach
Dorothy Fields
Hammerstein-Kern
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Salt PeanutsDizzy Gillespie And His All Star QuintetDizzy Gillespie, Kenny Clarke3:17
2Shaw 'NuffDizzy Gillespie And His All Star QuintetCharlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie3:00
3Lover ManDizzy Gillespie And His All Star QuintetJimmy Davis, Jimmy Sherman, Roger Ramirez3:22
4Hot HouseDizzy Gillespie And His All Star QuintetTadd Dameron3:11
5Night And DayWilbert Baranco And His Rhythm BombardiersCole Porter3:19
6Weeping WillieWilbert Baranco And His Rhythm BombardiersWilbert Baranco3:13
7Everytime I Think Of YouWilbert Baranco And His Rhythm BombardiersWilbert Baranco2:32
8Baranco BoogieWilbert Baranco And His Rhythm BombardiersWilbert Baranco3:05
9Diggin' DizDizzy Gillespie JazzmenDizzy Gillespie2:48
10ConfirmationDizzy Gillespie JazzmenCharlie Parker2:52
11Diggin' For DizTempo Jazz MenDizzy Gillespie2:49
12Dynamo ATempo Jazz MenDizzy Gillespie2:57
13Dynamo BTempo Jazz MenDizzy Gillespie2:57
14When I Grow Too Old To DreamTempo Jazz MenOscar Hammerstein II, Sigmund Romberg2:51
15'Round About MidnightTempo Jazz MenBernie Hanighen, Cootie Williams, Thelonious Monk2:47
1652nd Street ThemeDizzy Gillespie And His OrchestraThelonious Monk3:02
17Night In TunisiaDizzy Gillespie And His OrchestraDizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli3:02
18Ol' Man RebopDizzy Gillespie And His OrchestraFloyd Wilson2:42
19AnthropologyDizzy Gillespie And His OrchestraCharlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie2:35
20WhoDizzy GillespieJerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II, Otto Harbach2:52
21The Way You Look TonightDizzy GillespieDorothy Fields, Jerome Kern2:42
22Why Do I Love You?Dizzy GillespieHammerstein-Kern2:17
23All The Things You AreDizzy GillespieHammerstein-Kern2:13
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