Dizzy Gillespie at Newport
Appearance
Dizzy Gillespie at Newport | ||||
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Released | 1957 | |||
Recorded | July 6, 1957, Newport, Rhode Island | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 51:59 | |||
Label | Verve[1] | |||
Producer | Norman Granz | |||
Dizzy Gillespie chronology | ||||
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Dizzy Gillespie at Newport is a 1957 live album by Dizzy Gillespie, featuring his big band, recorded at the 1957 Newport Jazz Festival.[2][3][4]
Reception
[edit]The AllMusic review states: "This brilliant CD captures one of the high points of Dizzy Gillespie's remarkable career and is highly recommended."[5]
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Track listing
[edit]- "Dizzy's Blues" (A. K. Salim) – 11:51
- "School Days" (Will D. Cobb, Gus Edwards) – 5:47
- "Doodlin'" (Horace Silver) – 7:56
- "Manteca" (Gil Fuller, Gillespie, Chano Pozo) – 7:11
- "I Remember Clifford" (Benny Golson) – 4:48
- "Cool Breeze" (Tadd Dameron, Billy Eckstine, Gillespie) – 10:33
- "Zodiac Suite: Virgo/Libra/Aries" (Mary Lou Williams) – 10:28 Bonus track on CD reissue
- "Carioca" (Edward Eliscu, Gus Kahn, Vincent Youmans) – 3:41 Bonus track on CD reissue
- "A Night in Tunisia" (Gillespie, Frank Paparelli) – 10:00 Bonus track on CD reissue – Lee Morgan feature
Personnel
[edit]- Dizzy Gillespie – trumpet, vocals, arranger (track 4)
- Talib Dawud, Lee Morgan, Ermit V. Perry, Carl Warwick – trumpet
- Chuck Connors, Al Grey, Melba Liston – trombone
- Ernie Henry, Jimmy Powell – alto saxophone
- Benny Golson – tenor saxophone, arranger (track 5)
- Billy Mitchell – tenor saxophone
- Pee Wee Moore – baritone saxophone
- Wynton Kelly (tracks 1–6 & 9), Mary Lou Williams (tracks 7 & 8) – piano
- Paul E. West – double bass
- Charlie Persip – drums
- A. K. Salim (track 1), Tadd Dameron (track 6), Quincy Jones (track 2), Ernie Wilkins (track 3) – arranger
References
[edit]- ^ Popoff, Martin (September 8, 2009). Goldmine Record Album Price Guide. Penguin. ISBN 9781440229169 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Dizzy Gillespie Catalog – album index". Jazzdisco.org. Retrieved 2016-04-28.
- ^ "Top 10 Newport Albums". JazzTimes.
- ^ Jazz, MATT SCHUDEL, On (18 October 1992). "KING OF THE TRUMPET DESERVES FANFARE THE WORK OF DIZZY GILLESPIE, WHO TURNS 75 THIS WEEK, PRACTICALLY EMBODIES THE DEVELOPMENT OF JAZZ". Sun-Sentinel.com.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ a b Scott Yanow (1957-07-06). "At Newport – Dizzy Gillespie | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-04-28.
- ^ Hall, Tony (12 April 1958). "Jazz reviews". Disc. No. 10. p. 7.
- ^ Larkin, Colin (May 27, 2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. ISBN 9780857125958 – via Google Books.
Categories:
- Dizzy Gillespie live albums
- Albums produced by Norman Granz
- Albums recorded at the Newport Jazz Festival
- 1957 live albums
- 1957 in Rhode Island
- Verve Records live albums
- Albums arranged by Tadd Dameron
- Albums arranged by Quincy Jones
- Albums arranged by Benny Golson
- Albums arranged by Ernie Wilkins
- 1950s jazz album stubs