Twelve Classic Albums

~ Release by Dizzy Gillespie (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: Bird & Diz / Have Trumpet Will Excite
2▶CD: Afro / Sonny Side Up
3▶CD: Dizzy in Greece / Perceptions
4▶CD: Birks Works / Dues (with Sonny Rollins & Sonny Stitt)
5▶CD: Gillespiana / Carnegie Hall Concert
6▼CD: Dizzy Gillespie at Newport / An Electrifying Evening with The Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
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1Dizzy's Blues
recorded in:
Newport, Rhode Island, United States (on 1957-07-06)
alto saxophone:
Ernie Henry (on 1957-07-06) and Jimmy Powell (Jazz saxophonist, most active 1930s-1950s) (on 1957-07-06)
baritone saxophone:
Pee Wee Moore (on 1957-07-06)
bass:
Paul West (bass) (on 1957-07-06)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Persip (American jazz drummer) (on 1957-07-06)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1957-07-06)
tenor saxophone:
Benny Golson (American jazz saxophonist and composer) (on 1957-07-06) and Billy Mitchell (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1957-07-06)
trombone:
Chuck Connors (trombonist) (on 1957-07-06), Al Grey (trombone) (on 1957-07-06) and Melba Liston (US jazz trombonist) (on 1957-07-06)
trumpet:
Talib Daawud (jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-07-06), Ermit V. Perry (on 1957-07-06), Dizzy Gillespie (on 1957-07-06), Lee Morgan (jazz trumpeter / composer) (on 1957-07-06) and Carl Warwick (jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-07-06)
live cover recording of:
Dizzy’s Blues (on 1957-07-06)
composer:
Ahmad Khatab “A. K.” Salim
11:51
2School Days
recorded in:
Newport, Rhode Island, United States (on 1957-07-06)
alto saxophone:
Ernie Henry (on 1957-07-06) and Jimmy Powell (Jazz saxophonist, most active 1930s-1950s) (on 1957-07-06)
baritone saxophone:
Pee Wee Moore (on 1957-07-06)
bass:
Paul West (bass) (on 1957-07-06)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Persip (American jazz drummer) (on 1957-07-06)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1957-07-06)
tenor saxophone:
Benny Golson (American jazz saxophonist and composer) (on 1957-07-06) and Billy Mitchell (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1957-07-06)
trombone:
Chuck Connors (trombonist) (on 1957-07-06), Al Grey (trombone) (on 1957-07-06) and Melba Liston (US jazz trombonist) (on 1957-07-06)
trumpet:
Talib Daawud (jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-07-06), Ermit V. Perry (on 1957-07-06), Dizzy Gillespie (on 1957-07-06), Lee Morgan (jazz trumpeter / composer) (on 1957-07-06) and Carl Warwick (jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-07-06)
vocals:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1957-07-06)
live cover recording of:
School Days (on 1957-07-06)
lyricist:
Will D. Cobb (lyricist and composer) (in 1907)
writer:
Will D. Cobb (lyricist and composer) and Gus Edwards
composer:
Gus Edwards (in 1907)
5:48
3Doodlin'
recorded in:
Newport, Rhode Island, United States (on 1957-07-06)
alto saxophone:
Ernie Henry (on 1957-07-06) and Jimmy Powell (Jazz saxophonist, most active 1930s-1950s) (on 1957-07-06)
baritone saxophone:
Pee Wee Moore (on 1957-07-06)
bass:
Paul West (bass) (on 1957-07-06)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Persip (American jazz drummer) (on 1957-07-06)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1957-07-06)
tenor saxophone:
Benny Golson (American jazz saxophonist and composer) (on 1957-07-06) and Billy Mitchell (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1957-07-06)
trombone:
Chuck Connors (trombonist) (on 1957-07-06), Al Grey (trombone) (on 1957-07-06) and Melba Liston (US jazz trombonist) (on 1957-07-06)
trumpet:
Talib Daawud (jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-07-06), Ermit V. Perry (on 1957-07-06), Dizzy Gillespie (on 1957-07-06), Lee Morgan (jazz trumpeter / composer) (on 1957-07-06) and Carl Warwick (jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-07-06)
live cover recording of:
Doodlin’ (original instrumental version) (on 1957-07-06)
composer:
Horace Silver
publisher:
Ecaroh Music, Inc.
7:53
4Manteca
recorded in:
Newport, Rhode Island, United States (on 1957-07-06)
alto saxophone:
Ernie Henry (on 1957-07-06) and Jimmy Powell (Jazz saxophonist, most active 1930s-1950s) (on 1957-07-06)
baritone saxophone:
Pee Wee Moore (on 1957-07-06)
bass:
Paul West (bass) (on 1957-07-06)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Persip (American jazz drummer) (on 1957-07-06)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1957-07-06)
tenor saxophone:
Billy Mitchel (on 1957-07-06), Benny Golson (American jazz saxophonist and composer) (on 1957-07-06) and Billy Mitchell (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1957-07-06)
trombone:
Ray Connor (trombonist) (on 1957-07-06), Chuck Connors (trombonist) (on 1957-07-06), Al Grey (trombone) (on 1957-07-06) and Melba Liston (US jazz trombonist) (on 1957-07-06)
trumpet:
Talib Daawud (jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-07-06), Ermit V. Perry (on 1957-07-06), Dizzy Gillespie (on 1957-07-06), Lee Morgan (jazz trumpeter / composer) (on 1957-07-06) and Carl Warwick (jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-07-06)
live recording of:
Manteca (on 1957-07-06)
composer:
Walter “Gil” Fuller (jazz composer & arranger), Dizzy Gillespie and Chano Pozo
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and Twenty-Eighth Street Music
7:10
5I Remember Clifford
recorded in:
Newport, Rhode Island, United States (on 1957-07-06)
alto saxophone:
Ernie Henry (on 1957-07-06) and Jimmy Powell (Jazz saxophonist, most active 1930s-1950s) (on 1957-07-06)
baritone saxophone:
Pee Wee Moore (on 1957-07-06)
bass:
Paul West (bass) (on 1957-07-06)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Persip (American jazz drummer) (on 1957-07-06)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1957-07-06)
tenor saxophone:
Benny Golson (American jazz saxophonist and composer) (on 1957-07-06) and Billy Mitchell (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1957-07-06)
trombone:
Chuck Connors (trombonist) (on 1957-07-06), Al Grey (trombone) (on 1957-07-06) and Melba Liston (US jazz trombonist) (on 1957-07-06)
trumpet:
Talib Daawud (jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-07-06), Ermit V. Perry (on 1957-07-06), Dizzy Gillespie (on 1957-07-06), Lee Morgan (jazz trumpeter / composer) (on 1957-07-06) and Carl Warwick (jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-07-06)
arranger:
Benny Golson (American jazz saxophonist and composer) (on 1957-07-16)
live cover recording of:
I Remember Clifford (on 1957-07-06)
lyricist:
Jon Hendricks
composer:
Benny Golson (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
version of:
I Remember Clifford (instrumental original)
4:49
6Kush
10:54
7Salt Peanuts
7:01
8A Night in Tunisia
6:40
9The Mooche
11:34