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Dizzy Gillespie
The Development Of An American Artist

Compil. US 1976 on Smithsonian Collection label
Jazz (Bop, Swing, Big Band)

Tip-on gatefold jacket, with extensive liner notes and photos. Notes begin on the rear sleeve, continue on four pages of notes tipped in to the inner right gatefold, and conclude on the inner right gatefold. Credits are printed on the inner right gatefold.

     
Musicians
PortraitDizzy Gillespie tr, 1917-1993 US
album by, trumpet, trumpet, vocals
PortraitCab Calloway And His Orchestra ,
performer on track
PortraitAndrew Brown sax, 1900-1960 US
alto saxophone, baritone saxophone
PortraitHilton Jefferson sax, as, 1903-1968 US
alto saxophone, clarinet
PortraitJerry Blake as, cl, 1908-1961 US
alto saxophone, clarinet
PortraitMilt Hinton b, 1910-2000 US
bass
PortraitCozy Cole dr, 1909-1981 US
drums
PortraitDanny Barker g, bj, 1909-1994 US
guitar
PortraitBennie Payne p, US
piano
PortraitLeon "Chu" Berry ts, 1908-1941 US
tenor saxophone, clarinet
PortraitWalter Thomas ts, as, 1907-1981 US
tenor saxophone, clarinet, baritone saxophone
PortraitKeg Johnson tb, 1908-1967 US
trombone
PortraitQuentin Jackson tb, 1909-1976 US
trombone
PortraitTyree Glenn tb, vib, 1912-1974 US
trombone, vibraphone
PortraitLammar Wright cor, 1907-1973 US
trumpet
PortraitMario Bauzá sax, tr, 1911-1993 US
trumpet
PortraitCab Calloway voc, 1907-1994 US
vocals
PortraitNick Fenton b,
bass
PortraitKenny Clarke dr, 1914-1985 US
drums
PortraitKenny Kersey p, 1916-1983 CA
piano, probably
PortraitUnknown Artist ,
bass, drums, piano, tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, baritone saxophone, guitar, trombone, two, trumpet, three
PortraitDon Byas ts, 1912-1972 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitLes Hite And His Orchestra ,
performer on track
PortraitFloyd Turnham bs, 1909-1991 US
alto saxophone
PortraitLes Hite as, bs, 1903-1962 US
alto saxophone
PortraitSol Moore sax, US
baritone saxophone
PortraitBenny Booker b, US
bass
PortraitOscar Bradley ,
drums
PortraitFrank Pasley , US
guitar
PortraitGerald Wiggins p, 1922-2008 US
piano
PortraitQuedellis Martin sax,
tenor saxophone
PortraitRodgers Hurd ,
tenor saxophone
PortraitAl Cobbs tb, US
trombone
PortraitAllen Durham tb, US
trombone
PortraitLeon Comegys tb, 1917-1994 US
trombone
PortraitJoe Wilder tr, 1922-2014 US
trumpet
PortraitWalter Williams tr,
trumpet
PortraitLucky Millinder And His Orchestra , US
performer on track
PortraitBilly Bowen as, 1909-1982 US
alto saxophone
PortraitTab Smith sax, voc, 1909-1971 US
alto saxophone
PortraitErnest Purce ts, bs, sax, US
baritone saxophone
PortraitPanama Francis dr, 1918-2001 US
drums
PortraitTrevor Bacon voc, g,
guitar
PortraitLucky Millinder voc, 1910-1966 US
leader
PortraitBill Doggett org, 1916-1996 US
piano
PortraitDave Young ts, *1912 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitStafford Simon ts, 1908-1960
tenor saxophone
PortraitGeorge Stevenson tb, *1906
trombone
PortraitJoe Britton tb, 1903-1972 US
trombone
PortraitNelson Bryant tr, US
trumpet
PortraitWilliams Scott ,
trumpet
PortraitColeman Hawkins And His Orchestra ,
performer on track
PortraitLeo Parker bs, 1925-1962 US
alto saxophone, baritone saxophone
PortraitLeonard Lowry sax, US
alto saxophone
PortraitBudd Johnson ts, 1910-1984 US
baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone, alto saxophone
PortraitOscar Pettiford b, 1922-1960 US
bass
PortraitMax Roach dr, 1924-2007 US
drums
PortraitClyde Hart p, 1910-1945 US
piano
PortraitColeman Hawkins ts, 1904-1969 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitRay Abrams ts, 1920-1992 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitEddie Vanderveer tr,
trumpet
PortraitVic Coulson tr, US
trumpet
PortraitBilly Eckstine voc, tr, 1914-1993 US
performer on track, vocals
PortraitJimmy Powell as, sax,
alto saxophone
PortraitRudy Rutherford sax, cl, bs, 1924-1995 US
baritone saxophone
PortraitShadow Wilson dr, 1919-1959 US
drums
PortraitConnie Wainwright g,
guitar
PortraitThomas Crump sax, ts,
tenor saxophone
PortraitWardell Gray ts, 1921-1955 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitClaude Jones tb, 1901-1962 US
trombone
PortraitHoward Scott tb, GB
trombone
PortraitTrummy Young tb, 1912-1984 US
trombone
PortraitAl Killian tr, 1916-1950 US
trumpet
PortraitFreddie Webster tr, 1916-1947 US
trumpet
PortraitShorty McConnell tr,
trumpet
PortraitBilly Eckstine And His Orchestra , US
performer on track
PortraitBill Frazier as, tr, US
alto saxophone
PortraitJohn Jackson as,
alto saxophone
PortraitTommy Potter b, 1918-1988 US
bass
PortraitArt Blakey dr, 1919-1990 US
drums
PortraitJohn Malachi p, 1919-1987 US
piano
PortraitDexter Gordon ts, 1923-1990 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitGene Ammons ts, 1925-1974 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitAlfred "Chippy" Outcalt tb, US
trombone
PortraitGerald Valentine tb, 1914-1983 US
trombone
PortraitTaswell Baird tb, 1922-2002 US
trombone
PortraitGail Brockman tr, *1910 US
trumpet
PortraitMarion "Boonie" Hazel tr,
trumpet
PortraitSarah Vaughan voc, 1924-1990 US
performer on track, vocals
PortraitJack Lesberg b, 1920-2005 US
bass
PortraitAaron Sachs cl, ts, 1923-2014 US
clarinet
PortraitMorey Feld dr, 1915-1971 US
drums
PortraitChuck Wayne g, 1923-1997 US
guitar
PortraitLeonard Feather p, 1914-1994 GB
piano
PortraitOscar Pettiford and his 18 All Stars ,
performer on track
PortraitJohnny Bothwell sax, as, 1919-1995 US
alto saxophone
PortraitShelly Manne dr, 1920-1984 US
drums
PortraitBenny Morton tb, 1907-1985 US
trombone
PortraitDizzy Gillespie All Stars ,
performer on track
PortraitJoe Marsala Sextet ,
performer on track
PortraitIrv Lang b, US
bass
PortraitJoe Marsala cl, 1907-1978 US
clarinet
PortraitBuddy Christian dr, US
drums
PortraitCliff Jackson p, 1902-1970 US
piano
PortraitBoyd Raeburn And His Orchestra ,
performer on track
PortraitHal McKusick as, 1924-2012 US
alto saxophone
PortraitSerge Chaloff bs, 1923-1957 US
baritone saxophone
PortraitBoyd Raeburn ss, sax, 1913-1966 US
bass saxophone
PortraitSteve Jordan g, 1919-1993 US
guitar
PortraitIke Carpenter p, 1920-1998 US
piano
PortraitAl Cohn ts, 1925-1988 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitJoe Megro ts, bs,
tenor saxophone
PortraitJack Carmen tb,
trombone
PortraitOllie Wilson tb, US
trombone
PortraitWalter Robinson tb, tr,
trombone
PortraitBenny Harris tr, US
trumpet
PortraitStan Fishelson tr, US
trumpet
PortraitTommy Allison tr, US
trumpet
PortraitGeorgie Auld And His Orchestra ,
performer on track
PortraitGene Zanoni sax,
alto saxophone
PortraitMusky Ruffo as, sax, US
alto saxophone
PortraitGeorgie Auld ts, 1919-1990 US
alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
PortraitManny Albam sax, 1922-2001 US
baritone saxophone
PortraitChubby Jackson b, 1918-2003 US
bass
PortraitMike Bryan g, 1916-1972 US
guitar
PortraitErroll Garner p, 1921-1977 US
piano
PortraitAl Epstein , *1921 GB
tenor saxophone
PortraitEli Robinson tb, 1908-1972 US
trombone
PortraitJohn D'Agostino tb,
trombone
PortraitBilly Butterfield tr, 1917-1988 US
trumpet
PortraitJimmy Roma tr,
trumpet
PortraitDizzy Gillespie Sextet , US
performer on track
PortraitMurray Shipinsky b,
bass
PortraitIrv Kluger dr, vib, US
drums
PortraitFrank Paparelli p, 1917-1973 US
piano
PortraitLarry Molinelli bs,
baritone saxophone
PortraitDoc Goldberg b, US
bass
PortraitTurk Van Lake g, 1918-2002 US
guitar
PortraitTony Aless p, 1921-1979 US
piano
PortraitJack Schwartz bs, US
tenor saxophone
PortraitBob Ascher tb,
trombone
PortraitGeorge Arus tb,
trombone
PortraitRoger Smith ,
trombone
PortraitManny Fox tr,
trumpet
PortraitTempo Jazzmen ,
performer on track
PortraitRay Brown b, 1926-2002 US
bass
PortraitStan Levey dr, 1926-2005 US
drums
PortraitAl Haig p, 1922-1982 US
piano
PortraitLucky Thompson ts, 1924-2005 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitMilt Jackson vib, 1923-1999 US
vibraphone
Producers
Herman Leonard cover, photography
Martin Williams liner notes
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Pickin' The CabbageCab Calloway And His Orchestra
2Hard Times (Topsy Turvy)Cab Calloway And His Orchestra
3Bye Bye BluesCab Calloway And His Orchestra
4Boo-Wah Boo-Wah (Excerpt)Cab Calloway And His Orchestra
5The Monroe's Jam SessionsDizzy Gillespie
6Star Dust I (Excerpt)Dizzy Gillespie
7Kerouac (First Excerpt)Dizzy Gillespie
8Kerouac (Second Excerpt)Dizzy Gillespie
9Star Dust Ii (Excerpt)Dizzy Gillespie
10-Dizzy Gillespie
11Jersey BounceLes Hite And His Orchestra
12Little John SpecialLucky Millinder And His Orchestra
13Woody N' YouColeman Hawkins And His Orchestra
14Disorder At The BorderColeman Hawkins And His Orchestra
15I Stay In The Mood For YouBilly Eckstine
16Blowing The Blues AwayBilly Eckstine And His Orchestra
17Opus XBilly Eckstine And His Orchestra
18Interlude (Night In Tunisia)Sarah Vaughan
19No Smokes Blues (Alternate Take)Sarah Vaughan
20Something For You (Max Is Making Wax)Oscar Pettiford and his 18 All Stars
21I Can't Get StartedDizzy Gillespie All Stars
22Good BaitDizzy Gillespie All Stars
23Salted PeanutsDizzy Gillespie All Stars
24Be-BopDizzy Gillespie All Stars
25On The AlamoJoe Marsala Sextet
26CherokeeJoe Marsala Sextet
27Interlude (Night In Tunisia)Boyd Raeburn And His Orchestra
28March Of The BoydsBoyd Raeburn And His Orchestra
29In The MiddleGeorgie Auld And His Orchestra
30Groovin' High (Original Version)Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
31Co-PilotGeorgie Auld And His Orchestra
32ConfirmationTempo Jazzmen
33Diggin' For DizTempo Jazzmen
34Dynamo A (Dizzy Atmosphere)Tempo Jazzmen
35'Round MidnightTempo Jazzmen
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