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Dizzy Gillespie
In The Beginning

Compil. US 1973 on Prestige label
Jazz (Bop)

Comes in a gatefold cover. Track A1 recorded February 9, 1945. Track A2 to A4 recorded February (probably the 28th), 1945. Track A5 to B2 recorded May 11, 1945. Track B3 to B6 recorded May 15, 1946. Track C1 and C2 recorded June 10, 1946. Track C3 to C6 and D2 recorded July 9, 1946. Track D1 and D3 to D6 recorded November 12, 1946. Publishers: A1: Leeds-ASCAP A2: Leeds-ASCAP A3: Leeds-ASCAP A4: T. B. Harms-ASCAP A5: Leeds-ASCAP A6: Consolidated-ASCAP B1: Pickwick-ASCAP B2: Bregman, Vocco & Conn-ASCAP B3: Consolidated-ASCAP B4: Consolidated-ASCAP B5: Consolidated-ASCAP B6: Consolidated-ASCAP C1: Bregman, Vocco & Conn-ASCAP C2: Consolidated-ASCAP C3: Consolidated-ASCAP C4: Consolidated-ASCAP C5: Consolidated-ASCAP D1: Consolidated-ASCAP D2: Consolidated-ASCAP D3: Harrison-ASCAP D4: Chappell/Gershwin-ASCAP D5: no publisher stated D6: Warner Bros. Music-ASCAP All these selections were originally issued as 78 rpm singles. Printed in U.S.A. © 1973 Prestige Records ℗ 1973

     
Musicians
PortraitDizzy Gillespie tr, 1917-1993 US
trumpet, album by, written by, vocals
PortraitMurray Shipinsky b,
bass
PortraitShelly Manne dr, 1920-1984 US
drums
PortraitChuck Wayne g, 1923-1997 US
guitar
PortraitFrank Paparelli p, 1917-1973 US
piano
PortraitDexter Gordon ts, 1923-1990 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitCharlie Parker as, 1920-1955 US
alto saxophone, written by
PortraitSlam Stewart b, voc, 1914-1987 US
bass
PortraitCozy Cole dr, 1909-1981 US
drums
PortraitRemo Palmieri g, eg, *1923 US
guitar
PortraitClyde Hart p, 1910-1945 US
piano
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
PortraitSonny Stitt as, ts, 1924-1982 US
alto saxophone
PortraitRay Brown b, 1926-2002 US
bass, written by
PortraitKenny Clarke dr, 1914-1985 US
drums
PortraitMilt Jackson vib, 1923-1999 US
vibraphone, vibes, piano, either of
PortraitGil Fuller voc, tr, 1920-1994 US
vocals, written by
PortraitAlice Roberts voc,
vocals
PortraitJohn Lewis p, 1920-2001 US
piano, either of
PortraitHoward Johnson as, US
saxophone
PortraitJohn Brown as,
saxophone
PortraitPee Wee Moore bs, US
saxophone
PortraitRay Abrams ts, 1920-1992 US
saxophone
PortraitWarren Luckey ts, *1920 US
saxophone
PortraitAlan Moore ,
trombone
PortraitCharles Greenlee tb, alp, 1927-1993 US
trombone
PortraitLeon Comegys tb, 1917-1994 US
trombone
PortraitDave Burns tr, 1924-2009 US
trumpet
PortraitJohn Lynch tr,
trumpet
PortraitRaymond Orr tr,
trumpet
PortraitTalib Daawud tr, 1923-1999 US
trumpet
PortraitGordon Thomas voc,
trombone
PortraitJoe Harris dr, perc, 1926-2016 US
drums
PortraitBill Frazier as, tr, US
saxophone
PortraitJames Moody ts, fl, as, 1925-2010 US
saxophone
PortraitScoops Carey sax, cl, US
saxophone
PortraitTaswell Baird tb, 1922-2002 US
trombone
PortraitElmon Wright tr, 1929-1984 US
trumpet
PortraitMatthew McKay tr, US
trumpet
PortraitKenny Hagood voc, 1926-1989 US
vocals
PortraitJimmy Heath ts, *1926 US
alto saxophone
PortraitPercy Heath b, 1923-2005 US
bass
PortraitJimmy Oliver sax, *1924 US
tenor saxophone
Producers
Tony Lane art direction
Ralph J. Gleason liner notes
From Collection Of Ralph J. Gleason photography
Mike Reese remastered by
Composers
Dizzy Gillespie
Kirby Stone
Hammerstein-Kern
Kenny Clarke
Charlie Parker
Jimmy Davis
Jimmy Sherman
Roger Ramirez
Tadd Dameron
Gil Fuller
Ray Brown
Milton Shaw
Bob Russell
George & Ira Gershwin
Bert Kalmar
Harry Ruby
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Blue 'n' BoogieDizzy GillespieDizzy Gillespie2:55
2Groovin' HighDizzy GillespieDizzy Gillespie, Kirby Stone2:40
3Dizzy AtmosphereDizzy GillespieDizzy Gillespie2:45
4All The Things You AreDizzy GillespieHammerstein-Kern2:45
5Salt PeanutsDizzy GillespieDizzy Gillespie, Kenny Clarke3:12
6Shaw 'NuffDizzy GillespieCharlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie2:55
7Lover ManDizzy GillespieJimmy Davis, Jimmy Sherman, Roger Ramirez3:17
8Hot HouseDizzy GillespieTadd Dameron3:07
9One Bass Hit, Part IDizzy GillespieDizzy Gillespie, Gil Fuller, Ray Brown2:52
10Oop Bop Sh'BamDizzy GillespieDizzy Gillespie, Gil Fuller, Ray Brown2:57
11A Hand Fulla GimmeDizzy GillespieDizzy Gillespie, Gil Fuller, Ray Brown2:58
12That's Earl, BrotherDizzy GillespieDizzy Gillespie, Gil Fuller, Ray Brown2:34
13Our DelightDizzy GillespieTadd Dameron2:45
14Good Dues BluesDizzy GillespieDizzy Gillespie, Gil Fuller, Ray Brown3:02
15One Bass Hit, Part IIDizzy GillespieDizzy Gillespie, Gil Fuller, Ray Brown2:55
16Ray's IdeaDizzy GillespieGil Fuller, Ray Brown2:30
17Things To ComeDizzy GillespieDizzy Gillespie, Gil Fuller2:22
18EmanonDizzy GillespieDizzy Gillespie, Milton Shaw3:08
19He Beeped When He Shoulda BoppedDizzy GillespieDizzy Gillespie, Gil Fuller, Ray Brown2:40
20I Waited For YouDizzy GillespieBob Russell, Dizzy Gillespie2:39
21Nice Work If You Can Get ItDizzy GillespieGeorge & Ira Gershwin2:45
22She's Gone AgainDizzy GillespieDizzy Gillespie2:42
23Thinking Of YouDizzy GillespieBert Kalmar, Harry Ruby2:45
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