Dizzy Gillespie To Bird with Love 1992

To Bird With Love is a live album by Dizzy Gillespie.

It was recorded at the Blue Note Jazz Club in Greenwich Village, New York City on January 25, 1992.

Playing on the album but not necessarily on all the tracks are (see Discogs):

Dizzy Gillespie – trumpet,
Antonio Hart – alto saxophone,
Paquito D’Rivera – alto saxophone, clarinet,
Benny Golson – tenor saxophone ,
David Sanchez – tenor saxophone,
Clifford Jordan – tenor saxophone,
Danilo Perez – piano,
George Mraz – bass,
Lewis Nash – drums,
Kenny Washington – drums.

Bobby McFerrin provided vocals on Oo Pa Pa Da.

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Dizzy Gillespie And His Big Band In Concert 1948

In Concert is a live album by Dizzy Gillespie And His Big Band.

It was recorded at the Civic Auditorium, Pasadena, California on July 19, 1948.

For details of who is playing in the big band, see Discogs.

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Dizzy Gillespie A Musical Safari Live At The 1961 Monterey Jazz Festival

A Musical Safari Live At The 1961 Monterey Jazz Festival is a live album by the Dizzy Gillespie Quintet featuring Lalo Schifrin.

Gillespie had been interested in Latin rhythms since the 1940s and popular culture caught up with him in the bossa nova craze of the early 1960s.

Playing on the album are:

Dizzy Gillespie – trumpet, vocals,
Joe Carroll – vocals,
Leo Wright – saxophone, flute,
Lalo Schifrin – piano,
Bob Cunningham – bass,
Chuck Lampkin – drums.

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Dizzy Gillespie Legends Live Dizzy Gillespie Quintet 1961

Legends Live is a live album by the Dizzy Gillespie Quintet.

It was recorded at two concerts:

  • at Stuttgart, November 27, 1961 and
  • Frankfurt November 29, 1961

Playing on the album are:

Dizzy Gillespie – trumpet,
Leo Wright – alto saxophone, flute,
Lalo Schifrin – piano,
Bob Cunningham – bass,
Mel Lewis – drums.

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Dizzy Gillespie Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac 1967

Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac is a live album by Dizzy Gillespie.

It was recorded at Memory Lane in Los Angeles over two nights on May 25 & 26, 1967.

Playing on the album are:

Dizzy Gillespie – Trumpet,
James Moody – alto sax, tenor sax, flute,
Mike Longo – piano,
Frank Schifano – bass,
Candy Finch – drums.

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Dizzy Gillespie Dizzy on the French Riviera 1962

Dizzy on the French Riviera is a live album by Dizzy Gillespie.

It was recorded at the 3rd International Jazz Festival D’Antibes in Juan-Les-Pins on July 24, 1962.

Playing on the album are:

Dizzy Gillespie – Trumpet
Leo Wright – Alto Saxophone, Flute,
Tzigane Elek Bacsik – Guitar,
Lalo Schifrin – Piano,
Chris White – Bass,
Rudy Collins – Drums,
Pepito Riestria -Percussion.

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An Electrifying Evening with the Dizzy Gillespie Quintet 1961

An Electrifying Evening with the Dizzy Gillespie Quintet is a live album.

It was recorded at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City on February 9, 1961.

Playing on the album are:

Dizzy Gillespie – Trumpet
Leo Wright – Saxophone, Flute
Lalo Schifrin – Piano
Bob Cunningham – Bass
Chuck Lampkin – Drums

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Dizzy Gillespie Live In 1948

Live In 1948 is a live album by Dizzy Gillespie and his Orchestra.

It was recorded in Paris at the Salle Pleyel on Feb 28, 1948 and at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena on July 19, 1948.

These big band recordings are notable for the Cuban percussion of Chano Pozo on congas and bongas which began a lifelong interest in Latin American and African rhythms.

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Dizzy Gillespie Live At The 1965 Monterey Jazz Festival

Live At The 1965 Monterey Jazz Festival is a live album by Dizzy Gillespie.

It was recorded on September 19, 1965 in California.

Playing on the album are:

Dizzy Gillespie – trumpet, vocals on Poor Joe
James Moody – flute, tenor saxophone
Kenny Barron – piano
Christopher White – bass
Rudy Collins – drums
Big Black – congas

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