Dizzy's diamonds : the best of the Verve years
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Dizzy's diamonds : the best of the Verve years
Verve Records , Polydor [distributor], 1993, c1992
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Celebrates Dizzy Gillespie's 75th birthday with Dizzy's diamonds : the best of the Verve years
ザ・ベスト・オブ・ザ・ヴァーヴ・イヤーズ
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Sung in English (disc 1: 3rd, 13th, disc 2: 7th); scat (disc 2: 3rd)
Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal (disc 1: 3rd, disc 2: 3rd, 7th, 11th, disc 3: 6th and 15th works) ; Kenny Barron (disc 2: 2nd, disc 3: 2nd, 4th, 10th and 15th), Wynton Kelly (disc 1: 3rd, 5th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, disc 2: 12th, disc 3: 14th), Bud Powell (disc 3: 5th) pianos ; Benny Carter (disc 2: 9th), Charlie Parker (disc 2: 6th), alto saxophones ; Roy Eldridge, trumpet (disc 2: 5th) ; Stan Getz (disc 2: 1st and 12th), Coleman Hawkins (disc 2: 12th), James Moody (disc 1: 4th, disc 2: 2nd), Sonny Rollins (disc 2: 10th), tenor saxophones ; Ella Fitzgerald (disc 1: 13th), Joe Carroll (disc 2: 3rd), Katie Ball Nubin (disc 2: 7th), vocals ; and many others
Recorded: 1950-1964
Compact discs
Verve Records: POCJ-2090--POCJ2092
Contents of Works
- Disc 1. Big band. Prelude / Schifrin
- 'Bout to wail / Gillespie ; arr. by Buster Harding
- Umbrella man / Larry Stock, James Cavanaugh, Vincent Rose
- The chains / Schifrin
- Birk's works / Gillespie ; arr. by Ernie Wilkins
- Stella by starlight / Victor Young
- Dizzy's business / Wilkins ; arr. by Wilkins
- Autumn leaves / Joseph Kosma ; arr. by Wilkins
- Dizzy's blues / A. K. Salim ; arr. by Salim
- Flamingo / Ted Grouya, Edmund Anderson
- Jordu / Duke Jordan ; arr. by Ernie Wilkins
- Evening sound / Gillespie ; arr. by Buster Harding
- Take the "A" train / Billy Strayhorn
- Disc 2. Small groups & guests. Blue 'n' boogie / Gillespie
- Bonnie's blues / Mal Waldron
- Ool-ya-koo / Gillespie
- Blues after dark / Golson
- The heat's on / Eldridge
- Leap frog / Parker
- Where's Adam? : traditional
- There is no greater love / Isham Jones, Marty Symes
- Just one of those things / Cole Porter
- I know that you know / Vincent Youmans
- Swing low, sweet Cadillac / Gillespie
- Dizzy atmosphere / Gillespie
- Disc 3. In an afro cuban, bossa nova, calypso groove. Manteca / Gillespie, Gil Fuller, Chano Pozo
- Fiesta mojo / Gillespie
- A night in Tunisia / Gillespie, Frank Paparelli
- And then she stopped / Gillespie
- Tin tin deo / Gil Fuller, Chano Pozo
- Desafinado / Antonio Carlos Jobim
- Africana / Schifrin
- Pergunte ao Joao (Ask John) / Silvia, Costa
- Caravan / Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Juan Tizol
- This lovely feeling / Margo Guryan, Arif Mardin
- Ungawa / Gillespie, Oswaldo Nuñes
- Begin the beguine / Cole Porter ; arr. by Gillespie
- Con alma / Gillespie
- Rio Pakistan / Gillespie
- Jambo / Gillespie
