Dizzy's infectious joy and irreverent humor made him a living symbol of American music a global ambassador a larger-than life figure with his blow-fish cheeks and bent-bellhorn - who helped transform bebop into an international language. - Chip Stern Musician Magazine Filmed live in Chicago this performance showcases the trumpet playing legend as the complete entertainer. The Founding Father of BeBop plays sings and scats dances and jokes with a joy and exuberance that light up the stage. Tracks include: Swing Low Sweet Cadillac Embraceable You Nature Boy 'Round Midnight Fiesta Mojo A Night In Tunisia Dizzy's Scat
Various Artists - Monterey Jazz Festival 1975 [Spanish Imp.]
Track Listing includes:01. Salt Peanuts02. Be Bab A Lee'ba03. Oop Bop Sh'bam04. Shaw 'Nuff05. I Waited For You06. Hubba-Hubba Blues07. Night in Tunisia08. Crazy About A Man09. One Bass Hit10. Boogie in C11. Dynamo A12. Ornithology13. He Beeped When He Should Have Bopped14. Grosvenor's Square15. Things to Come16. Ray's Idea17. Bag's Boogie18. Hubba-Hubba Blues
Kick back with the coolest collection of classic sophisticated jazz recorded live in concert and for TV in the 1970s. An inter-stellar line-up of modern jazz legends including: Ella Fitzgerald Duke Ellington Lionel Hampton Dizzy Gillespie Count Basie Joe Williams and many more play a host of seminal swing and cool jazz standards in never-before seen concert footage from across the States. Don't miss Duke Ellington performing the swinging jazz classic 'Satin Doll'; Ella Fitzgera
The Monterey Jazz Festival was established in 1958 by impresario Jimmy Lyons who has hosted an enormous amount of music at this idyllic location over the years. Against this beautiful seaside setting in Northern California, one spends a pleasant weekend listening to some of the giants of music.The 1975 festival was no exception. The accent has always been on variety and this program documents the special atmosphere of that year. Featured here is a host of performers who are inspired by the company of the other fine musicians and the pleasant surroundings.
Dizzy Gillespie and performances of 'The Truth' 'A Night In Tunisia' and 'Dizzy's Blues'.
Trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie emerged in the middle of the 1940's as essentially the last in a series of symbolic progressions of virtuosity in jazz that culminated in the consolidation of bebop. If Charlie Parker was the soul of bebop Gillespie was it's heart and public face. If Armstrong had expanded this reach of instrumental technique for his generation making more things possible and if Roy Eldridge and Charlie Shavers extended the reach of virtuosity still farther embracing stil
Horn artists Don Cherry Maynard Ferguson Dizzy Gillespie Al Hirt and Chuck Mangione play in thus all star jazz session with a band that includes Herbie Hancock bassist Ron Carter drummer Billy Higgins and saxophone players Clarence Clemons and Branford Marsalis with Miss Sarah Vaughan as the vocalist. Track List Includes: I Can't Give You ANything But Love Two Friends Send In The Clowns I Can't Get Started
Tracklist: 1. Little Man - Art Blakey And Jazz Messengers 2. Gypsy Folk Tales - Art Blakey And Jazz Messengers 3. Birks Works - Dizzy Gillespie 4. Morning Of The Carnival - John Laughlin 5. Sotto Il Tiglio - Angelo Branduardi 6. Hightown Fair - Angelo Branduardi 7. La Pulce D'Aqua - Angelo Branduardi
Tracklist: 1. Intro 2. The Jam Session - Duke Ellington & His Orchestra 3. Broadway - Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra 4. When It's Sleepy Time Down South - Louis Armstrong 5. Caravan - Harry James & His Orchestra 6. (I Love Her) Rhythm In A Riff - Billy Eckstine & His Orchestra 7. I've Got A Heartful of Music - Benny Goodman & His Orchestra 8. I'm Gonna Love That Guy - Stan Kanton & His Orchestra 9. American Patrol - Tex Beneke & His Orchestra 10. Twelfth Street Rag - Buddy Rogers & His Orchestra 11. Atlantic Jump - Charlie Barnet & His Orchestra 12. Thanks For The Boogie Ride - Gene Krupa & His Orchestra feat. Roy Eldridge 13. South Rampert Street Parade - Tommy Dorsey & Jimmy Dorsey 14. Arts Blues - Art Tatum All Stars & Tommy Dorsey 15. Salt Peanuts And Beer - Dizzy Gillespie & His Orchestra 16. Dig It - Artie Shaw & His Orchestra feat. Fred Astaire! 17. This Is My Night To Dream - Nat King Cole 18. When The Saints Go Marchin' In - Bobby Hackett 19. Dark Eyes - Jack Teagarden 20. We The Cats Shail Hep Ya - Cab Calloway & His Orchestra 21. Bad Bad Whiskey - Amos Milbourne 22. Ballroom Swing Along - United Swing Orchestra
Tracklist: 1. Intro 2. The Jam Session - Duke Ellington & His Orchestra 3. Broadway - Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra 4. When It's Sleepy Time Down South - Louis Armstrong 5. Caravan - Harry James & His Orchestra 6. (I Love Her) Rhythm In A Riff - Billy Eckstine & His Orchestra 7. I've Got A Heartful of Music - Benny Goodman & His Orchestra 8. I'm Gonna Love That Guy - Stan Kanton & His Orchestra 9. American Patrol - Tex Beneke & His Orchestra 10. Twelfth Street Rag - Buddy Rogers & Hi...
Tracklist: 1. Intro 2. Let Me Off Uptown - Gene Krupa & his Orchestra feat. Roy Eldridge & Anita Day 3. Take Me Back Baby - Count Basie & his Orchestra feat 4. Hey Baby (Leba) - Dizzy Gillespie & his Orchestra feat. Helen Humes 5. Smack Dab In The Middle - Tommy & Jimmy Dorsey feat. Charles Shavers 6. (This Is) A Lovely Way To Spend An Evening - Stan Kenton & his Orchestra feat. June Christy 7. Let Me Introduce Myself To You - Rita Rio & Orchestra feat. Alan Ladd 8. When Sugar Walks Down The Street - Harry "" Hot "" Lips Levine 9. Romance Without Finance - Tiny Grimes & Band 10. Bad Bad Whiskey - Amos Milbourne 11. Hong Kong Blues - Hoagy Carmichael 12. Why Don't You Do Right - Peggy Lee 13. Roll 'Em - Meade ""Lux"" Lewis & Maurice Rocco 14. Gimme Some Skin My Friend - Delta Rhythm Boys 15. Cielto Lindo - The Mills Brothers 16. Dow Down Down - Louis Jordan 17. Hackensaw Jump - The Chanticleer 18. (I'm A) Shy Guy - Nat King Cole Trio 19. (I'll Be Glad When You're Dead) You Rascal You - Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra 20. Minnie The Moocher - Cab Calloway & His Orchestra 21. Auf Wiederseh'n My Dear - Bing Crosby 22. Swing High Sweet Sabine - The Moonlight Dixie Trio
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