Dizzier and Dizzier

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

Annotation

Notes

While the material here is remarkable (sourced from the Victor period), this specific edition is pale compared to the previous 2 discs set (highly preferable), and resembles more a sampler than anything serious, even for newcomers.

Annotation last modified on 2008-12-29 16:09 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
152nd Street Theme
recording of:
52nd Street Theme
composer:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation
3:13
2A Night in Tunisia
recording of:
Night in Tunisia (instrumental)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie and Frank Paparelli
publisher:
Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
3:07
3Anthropology
recording of:
Anthropology
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
2:37
4Two Bass Hit
recording of:
Two Bass Hit
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie and John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet)
2:46
5Cool Breeze
recording of:
Cool Breeze
composer:
Tadd Dameron, Billy Eckstine and Dizzy Gillespie
2:46
6Cubana Be
recording of:
Cubana Be
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie and George Russell (jazz pianist)
2:41
7Minor Walk
recording of:
Minor Walk
composer:
Linton Garner and Dizzy Gillespie
2:44
8Good Bait
alto saxophone:
John Brown (alto saxophone player) (on 1947-12-30) and Howard Johnson (saxophone (1905-1991)) (on 1947-12-30)
baritone saxophone:
Cecil Payne (on 1947-12-30)
congas and percussion:
Chano Pozo (on 1947-12-30)
double bass:
Al McKibbon (on 1947-12-30)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1947-12-30)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1947-12-30)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Gayles (on 1947-11-30, on 1947-12-30) and "Big Nick" Nicholas (on 1947-12-30)
trombone:
Ted Kelly (US jazz trombonist) (on 1947-12-30) and William Shepherd (US jazz trombonist) (on 1947-12-30)
trumpet:
Benny Bailey (on 1947-12-30), Dave Burns (trumpet) (on 1947-12-30), Dizzy Gillespie (on 1947-12-30), Lamar Wright, Jr. (on 1947-12-30) and Elmon Wright (US 1940-70s jazz trumpeter) (on 1947-12-30)
instrumental recording of:
Good Bait (on 1947-12-30)
lyricist:
Tadd Dameron
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Tadd Dameron
publisher:
Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
2:46
9Lover, Come Back to Me
instrumental recording of:
Lover, Come Back to Me (from "The New Moon")
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1928)
writer:
Sigmund Romberg
composer:
Sigmund Romberg (in 1928)
publisher:
Bambalina Music Publishing Company, Redwood Music, Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1928)
sub-publisher:
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
The New Moon: Act II
3:31
10I'm Be Boppin' Too
recording of:
I'm Be Boppin' Too
composer:
Lorraine Gillespie
2:18
11St. Louis Blues
alto saxophone:
John Brown (alto saxophone player) (on 1949-04-14) and Ernie Henry (on 1949-04-14)
baritone saxophone:
Al Gibson (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1949-04-14)
congas:
Vince Guerra (US jazz percussionist) (on 1949-04-14)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Al McKibbon (on 1949-04-14)
drums (drum set):
Teddy Stewart (on 1949-04-14)
piano:
James Forman (piano) (on 1949-04-14)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Gayles (on 1949-04-14) and Yusef Lateef (on 1949-04-14)
trombone:
Andy Duryea (on 1949-04-14), Sam Hurt (US 1940/50s jazz trombonist) (on 1949-04-14) and Jesse Tarrant (on 1949-04-14)
trumpet:
Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1949-04-14), Dizzy Gillespie (on 1949-04-14), Benny Harris (on 1949-04-14) and Elmon Wright (US 1940-70s jazz trumpeter) (on 1949-04-14)
instrumental recording of:
St. Louis Blues (on 1949-04-14)
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy (in 1913)
sub-publisher:
Reuter & Reuter Förlags AB
recording of:
St. Louis Blues (on 1949-04-14)
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy (in 1913)
sub-publisher:
Reuter & Reuter Förlags AB
3:07
12That Old Black Magic
alto saxophone:
John Brown (alto saxophone player) (on 1949-04-14) and Ernie Henry (on 1949-04-14)
baritone saxophone:
Al Gibson (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1949-04-14)
congas:
Vince Guerra (US jazz percussionist) (on 1949-04-14)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Al McKibbon (on 1949-04-14)
drums (drum set):
Teddy Stewart (on 1949-04-14)
piano:
James Forman (piano) (on 1949-04-14)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Gayles (on 1949-04-14) and Yusef Lateef (on 1949-04-14)
trombone:
Andy Duryea (on 1949-04-14), Sam Hurt (US 1940/50s jazz trombonist) (on 1949-04-14) and Jesse Tarrant (on 1949-04-14)
trumpet:
Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1949-04-14), Dizzy Gillespie (on 1949-04-14), Benny Harris (on 1949-04-14) and Elmon Wright (US 1940-70s jazz trumpeter) (on 1949-04-14)
vocals:
Johnny Hartman (jazz singer) (on 1949-04-14)
recording of:
That Old Black Magic (on 1949-04-14)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1942)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1942)
publisher:
Famous Chappell and Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
part of:
The 16th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
2:40
13You Go to My Head
alto saxophone:
John Brown (alto saxophone player) (on 1949-05-06) and Ernie Henry (on 1949-05-06)
baritone saxophone:
Al Gibson (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1949-05-06)
congas:
Vince Guerra (US jazz percussionist) (on 1949-05-06)
double bass [bass]:
Al McKibbon (on 1949-05-06)
drums (drum set):
Teddy Stewart (on 1949-05-06)
piano:
James Forman (piano) (on 1949-05-06)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Gayles (on 1949-05-06) and Yusef Lateef (on 1949-05-06)
trombone:
Andy Duryea (on 1949-05-06), Sam Hurt (US 1940/50s jazz trombonist) (on 1949-05-06) and Jesse Tarrant (on 1949-05-06)
trumpet:
Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1949-05-06), Dizzy Gillespie (on 1949-05-06), Benny Harris (on 1949-05-06) and Elmon Wright (US 1940-70s jazz trumpeter) (on 1949-05-06)
vocals:
Johnny Hartman (jazz singer) (on 1949-05-06)
recording of:
You Go to My Head (on 1949-05-06)
lyricist:
Haven Gillespie (in 1938)
composer:
J. Fred Coots (in 1938)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. (publisher active since the 1910s), B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music Ltd., Haven Gillespie Music Publishing Co., Remick Music Corp., Toy Town Tunes, Inc., Warner Bros. (holding: File NO Releases), Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner Bros. Music Corp.
3:01
14Dizzier and Dizzier
alto saxophone:
John Brown (alto saxophone player) (on 1949-05-06) and Ernie Henry (on 1949-05-06)
baritone saxophone:
Al Gibson (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1949-05-06)
congas:
Vince Guerra (US jazz percussionist) (on 1949-05-06)
double bass [bass]:
Al McKibbon (on 1949-05-06)
drums (drum set):
Teddy Stewart (on 1949-05-06)
piano:
James Forman (piano) (on 1949-05-06)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Gayles (on 1949-05-06) and Yusef Lateef (on 1949-05-06)
trombone:
Andy Duryea (on 1949-05-06), Sam Hurt (US 1940/50s jazz trombonist) (on 1949-05-06) and Jesse Tarrant (on 1949-05-06)
trumpet:
Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1949-05-06), Dizzy Gillespie (on 1949-05-06), Benny Harris (on 1949-05-06) and Elmon Wright (US 1940-70s jazz trumpeter) (on 1949-05-06)
recording of:
Dizzier and Dizzier (on 1949-05-06)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Gerald Wilson (US jazz trumpeter/bandleader/composer/arranger)
3:06
15Hey Pete! Let's Eat More Meat
alto saxophone:
John Brown (alto saxophone player) (on 1949-07-06) and Ernie Henry (on 1949-07-06)
baritone saxophone:
Al Gibson (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1949-07-06)
congas:
Vince Guerra (US jazz percussionist) (on 1949-07-06)
double bass [bass]:
Al McKibbon (on 1949-07-06)
drums (drum set):
Teddy Stewart (on 1949-07-06)
piano:
James Forman (piano) (on 1949-07-06)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Gayles (on 1949-07-06) and Yusef Lateef (on 1949-07-06)
trombone:
Charles Greenlea (on 1949-07-06), Andy Duryea (on 1949-07-06) and J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1949-07-06)
trumpet:
Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1949-07-06), Dizzy Gillespie (on 1949-07-06), Benny Harris (on 1949-07-06) and Elmon Wright (US 1940-70s jazz trumpeter) (on 1949-07-06)
vocals:
Joe Carroll (jazz singer) (on 1949-07-06) and Dizzy Gillespie (on 1949-07-06)
recording of:
Hey Pete! Let's Eat More Meat (on 1949-07-06)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie, Buster Harding and Lester Peterson
3:01
16Jumpin' With Symphony Sid
alto saxophone:
John Brown (alto saxophone player) (on 1949-07-06) and Ernie Henry (on 1949-07-06)
baritone saxophone:
Al Gibson (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1949-07-06)
congas:
Vince Guerra (US jazz percussionist) (on 1949-07-06)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Al McKibbon (on 1949-07-06)
drums (drum set):
Teddy Stewart (on 1949-07-06)
piano:
James Forman (piano) (on 1949-07-06)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Gayles (on 1949-07-06) and Yusef Lateef (on 1949-07-06)
trombone:
Charles Greenlea (on 1949-07-06), Andy Duryea (on 1949-07-06) and J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1949-07-06)
trumpet:
Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1949-07-06), Dizzy Gillespie (on 1949-07-06), Benny Harris (on 1949-07-06) and Elmon Wright (US 1940-70s jazz trumpeter) (on 1949-07-06)
recording of:
Jumpin’ With Symphony Sid (on 1949-07-06)
composer:
Lester Young (saxophonist)
publisher:
Elvis Presley Music and Unichappell Music
3:03
17In the Land of Oo-Bla-Dee
recording of:
In the Land of Oo-Bla-Dee
composer:
Milt Orent and Mary Lou Williams
2:36