Dizzy Gillespie Catalog

1937 (age 20)

Teddy Hill - San Anton' / King Porter Stomp Bluebird B-6988

Shad Collins, Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Bill Dillard, trumpet, vocal; Dicky Wells, trombone; Russell Procope, clarinet, alto sax; Howard Johnson, alto sax; Robert Carroll, Teddy Hill, tenor sax; Sam Allen, piano; John Smith, guitar; Richard Fullbright, bass; Bill Beason, drums.

NYC, May 17, 1937

010206-1

San Anton'

Teddy Hill - I'm Happy, Darling, Dancing With You / Blue Rhythm Fantasy Bluebird B-6989

Dillard plays, trumpet.

NYC, May 17, 1937

010207-1

I'm Happy, Darling, Dancing With You

Dizzy Gillespie RCA Victor LPV-530 1966

Shad Collins, Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Bill Dillard, trumpet, vocal #1, trumpet #2,3; Dicky Wells, trombone; Russell Procope, clarinet, alto sax; Howard Johnson, alto sax; Robert Carroll, Teddy Hill, tenor sax; Sam Allen, piano; John Smith, guitar; Richard Fullbright, bass; Bill Beason, drums.

NYC, May 17, 1937

1. 010208-1	Yours And Mine
2. 010210-1	King Porter Stomp
3. 010211-1	Blue Rhythm Fantasy

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Don Byas, tenor sax #1,2; Milt Jackson, vibes; Al Haig, piano; Bill DeArango, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; J.C. Heard, drums.

NYC, February 22, 1946

1. D6VB1682-1	52nd Street Theme (take 1)
2. D6VB1683-2	Night In Tunisia (incomplete take)
3. D6VB1685-2	Anthropology (take 2)

Benny Bailey, Dave Burns, Dizzy Gillespie, Elmon Wright, Lamar Wright, trumpet; Ted Kelly, William Shepherd, trombone; John Brown, Howard Johnson, alto sax; Joe Gayles, Big Nick Nicholas, tenor sax; Cecil Payne, baritone sax; John Lewis, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Chano Pozo, congas, bongos.

NYC, December 22, 1947

D7VB2932-1

Algo Bueno (aka Woody'n You)

Benny Bailey, Dave Burns, Elmon Wright, Lamar Wright, trumpet; Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Ted Kelly, William Shepherd, trombone; John Brown, Howard Johnson, alto sax; Joe Gayles, Big Nick Nicholas, tenor sax; Cecil Payne, baritone sax; John Lewis, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Chano Pozo, congas, bongos; Kenny Hagood, vocal.

NYC, December 30, 1947

D7VB3093-1

Ool-Ya-Koo

Dave Burns, Willie Cook, Dizzy Gillespie, Elmon Wright, trumpet; Andy Duryea, Sam Hurt, Jesse Tarrant, trombone; John Brown, Ernie Henry, alto sax; Joe Gayles, Budd Johnson, tenor sax; Cecil Payne, baritone sax; James Forman, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Teddy Stewart, drums; Joe Harris, congas; Sabu Martinez, bongos.

NYC, December 29, 1948

D8VB4148-1	Guarachi Guaro
D8VB4150-1	Lover Come Back To Me

Willie Cook, Benny Harris, Elmon Wright, trumpet; Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Andy Duryea, Sam Hurt, Jesse Tarrant, trombone; John Brown, Ernie Henry, alto sax; Joe Gayles, Yusef Lateef, tenor sax; Al Gibson, baritone sax; James Forman, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Teddy Stewart, drums; Vince Guerra, congas.

NYC, May 6, 1949

D8VB4151-2

I'm Be Boppin' Too (take 2)

Willie Cook, Dizzy Gillespie, Benny Harris, Elmon Wright, trumpet; Andy Duryea, Charles Greenlea, J.J. Johnson, trombone; John Brown, Ernie Henry, alto sax; Joe Gayles, Yusef Lateef, tenor sax; Al Gibson, baritone sax; James Forman, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Teddy Stewart, drums; Vince Guerra, congas; Joe Carroll, vocal.

NYC, July 6, 1949

D9VB1796-1

In The Land Of Oo-Bla-Dee

Teddy Hill - Yours And Mine / I'm Feeling Like A Million Bluebird B-7013

NYC, May 17, 1937

010209-1

I'm Feeling Like A Million

1939

Lionel Hampton - When Lights Are Low / Hot Mallets Victor 26371

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Benny Carter, alto sax; Chu Berry, Coleman Hawkins, Ben Webster, tenor sax; Lionel Hampton, vibes; Clyde Hart, piano; Charlie Christian, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Cozy Cole, drums.

NYC, September 11, 1939

041406-1

When Lights Are Low

** also released on His Master's Voice (Swi) JK 2172, (Swd) X 6572; Blue Ace 234.

Lionel Hampton - One Sweet Letter From You / Early Session Hop Victor 26393

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Benny Carter, alto sax; Chu Berry, Coleman Hawkins, Ben Webster, tenor sax; Lionel Hampton, vibes, vocal #1, vibes #2; Clyde Hart, piano; Charlie Christian, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Cozy Cole, drums.

NYC, September 11, 1939

1. 041407-1	One Sweet Letter From You
2. 041409-1	Early Session Hop

** also released on His Master's Voice (E) B 9027, (Swi) JK 2240, (F) K 8432.

Dizzy Gillespie - The Complete RCA Victor Recordings Bluebird 07863-66528-2 1995

NYC, September 11, 1939

041408-1

Hot Mallets

1941

Charlie Christian, Dizzy Gillespie - After Hours Esoteric ES-548 1957

Dizzy Gillespie, unknown, trumpet; Chu Berry, Don Byas, tenor sax; Kenny Kersey, piano; Nick Fenton, bass; Doc West, drums.

Minton's Playhouse, NYC, May, 1941

Stardust #1

Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Guy, trumpet; Kenny Kersey, piano; Nick Fenton, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Kerouac

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Kenny Kersey, piano; Nick Fenton, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Stardust #2

** also released on Counterpoint CPT-548 in 1959; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1932-2 in 2000.

1942

Les Hite - I Remember You / Jersey Bounce Hit 7001

Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Wilder, Walter Williams, trumpet; Alfred Cobbs, Leon Comegys, Allen Durham, trombone; John Brown, Floyd Turnham, alto sax; Roger Hurd, Quedellis "Que" Martyn, tenor sax; Sol Moore, baritone sax; Gerry Wiggins, piano; Frank Pasley, guitar; Benny Booker, bass; Oscar Bradley, drums; Jimmy Anderson, vocal #1; Les Hite, director.

NYC, circa January, 1942

1. W151	I Remember You
2. W152	Jersey Bounce

Les Hite - Idaho / One Dozen Roses Hit 7002

NYC, circa January, 1942

1. W153	Idaho
2. W154	One Dozen Roses

1943

Charlie Parker - Birth Of The Bebop - Bird On Tenor 1943 Stash ST-260

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Charlie Parker, tenor sax; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.

Room 305 Of Savoy Hotel, Chicago, IL, February 15, 1943

	Sweet Georgia Brown Part 1
	Sweet Georgia Brown Part 2

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Don Byas, tenor sax; Al Haig, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Stan Levey, drums.

Lincoln Square, NY, May 30, 1945

Sweet Georgia Brown (incomplete)

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; unknown, piano; Red Callender, bass; Doc West, drums.

California, February, 1946

	Lover Come Back To Me Part 1
	Lover Come Back To Me Part 2

** also released on Stash ST-CD-260.

1944

Coleman Hawkins - Rainbow Mist Delmark DD-459

Vic Coulsen, Dizzy Gillespie, Eddie Vanderveer, trumpet; Leonard Lowry, Leo Parker, alto sax; Ray Abrams, Don Byas, Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Budd Johnson, baritone sax; Clyde Hart, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Max Roach, drums.

NYC, February 16, 1944

R1000	Woody'n You
R1001	Bu-Dee-Daht
R1002	Yesterdays

Johnson plays, tenor, baritone sax.

NYC, February 22, 1944

R1003	Disorder At The Border
R1004	Feeling Zero
R1005	Rainbow Mist (aka Body And Soul)

Billy Eckstine - Mr. B Ember (E) FA 2010

Gail Brockman, Dizzy Gillespie, Marion Hazel, Shorty McConnell, trumpet; Joe Taswell Baird, Chippy Outcalt, Howard Scott, trombone; Gerald "Gerry" Valentine, trombone, arranger; Bill Frazier, John Jackson, alto sax; Gene Ammons, Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Leo Parker, baritone sax; John Malachi, piano, arranger; Connie Wainwright, guitar; Tommy Potter, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Sarah Vaughan, vocal; Billy Eckstine, vocal, valve trombone, conductor; Tadd Dameron, arranger.

NYC, December 5, 1944

118-2	If That's The Way You Feel
119-4	I Want To Talk About You
120-3	Blowing The Blues Away
121-2	Opus X
122	I'll Wait And Pray

Billy Eckstine - Blowing The Blues Away Swingtime (E) ST 1015

same session.

NYC, December 5, 1944

120	Blowing The Blues Away

Billy Eckstine, Maxine Sullivan - Mr. B Audio Lab AL 1549

same session.

NYC, December 5, 1944

123	The Real Thing Happened To Me

1945

Charlie Parker - Every Bit Of It 1945 Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Trummy Young, trombone, vocal; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Don Byas, tenor sax; Clyde Hart, piano; Mike Bryan, guitar; Al Hall, bass; Specs Powell, drums; Rubberlegs Williams, vocal #1-5.

NYC, January 4, 1945

1. W3301	What's The Matter Now
2. W3302	I Want Every Bit Of It
3. W3303	That's The Blues
4. W3304	G.I. Blues
5. -	G.I. Blues (as 4-F Blues)
6. W3305	Dream Of You
7. W3306	Seventh Avenue
8. W3307	Sorta Kinda
9. W3308	Ooh Ooh, My My, Ooh Ooh

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Flip Phillips, tenor sax; Nat Jaffe, piano #1,3; Tadd Dameron, piano #2; Bill DeArango, guitar; Curly Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums; Sarah Vaughan, vocal.

NYC, May 25, 1945

1. W3325	What More Can A Woman Do
2. W3326	I'd Rather Have A Memory Than A Dream
3. W3327	Mean To Me

Various Artists - The Jazz Makers Columbia CL 1036 1957

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Trummy Young, trombone; Don Byas, tenor sax; Clyde Hart, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Irv Kluger, drums.

NYC, January 9, 1945

W-1223

I Can't Get Started

Various Artists - Swing Street Vol. IV Epic LN 24030

same session.

NYC, January 9, 1945

W-1224

Good Bait

Various Artists - Live Sessions At Minton's Everest FS 219

same session.

NYC, January 9, 1945

W-1225	Salt Peanuts (as Salted Peanuts)
W-1226	Be-Bop (as Dizzy's Fingers)

Dizzy Gillespie, Kai Winding, J.J. Johnson, Terry Gibbs - Bebop Revisited Vol. 2 Xanadu 124 1977

Bill Coleman, Dizzy Gillespie, Benny Harris, unknown, trumpet; Vic Dickenson, Benny Morton, unknown, Trummy Young, trombone; Johnny Bothwell, unknown, alto sax; Don Byas, unknown, tenor sax; Serge Chaloff, baritone sax; Clyde Hart, piano; Al Casey, guitar; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Shelly Manne, drums; Rubberlegs Williams, vocal #2-4.

NYC, January 9, 1945

1. W-1218-W	Something For You (aka Chance It) (aka Max Is Making Wax)
2. W-1219-W	Worried Life Blues
3. W-1220-W	Empty Bed Blues Part 1
4. W-1221-W	Empty Bed Blues Part 2

Boyd Meets Stravinski (Volume 2) Savoy MG 12040 1956

Tommy Allison, Stan Fishelson, Dizzy Gillespie, Benny Harris, trumpet; Jack Carmen, Walt Robertson, Ollie Wilson, Trummy Young, trombone; Johnny Bothwell, Serge Chaloff, Al Cohn, Joe Magro, Hal McKusick, reeds; Ike Carpenter, piano; Steve Jordon, guitar; Mickey Mendi, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.

NYC, January 27, 1945

G543-1	March Of The Boyds
G549-2	Summertime

Oscar Pettiford, bass; replaces Mendi.

NYC, January, 1945

G542-2

Interlude (Night In Tunisia)

Dexter Gordon Vol. 2 - Young Dex 1944-1946 Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Frank Paparelli, piano; Chuck Wayne, guitar; Murray Shipinski, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.

NYC, February 9, 1945

G554	Groovin' High

Groovin' High With Dizzy Gillespie Savoy MG 12020 1955

same session.

NYC, February 9, 1945

G555	Blue 'N' Boogie

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Clyde Hart, piano; Remo Palmieri, guitar; Slam Stewart, bass; Cozy Cole, drums.

NYC, February 28, 1945

G554A-1	Groovin' High
G556	All The Things You Are
G557	Dizzy Atmosphere

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Al Haig, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Sidney Catlett, drums.

NYC, May 11, 1945

G565A-1	Salt Peanuts
G568A-1	Hot House

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Sonny Stitt, alto sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Al Haig, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Gil Fuller, Alice Roberts, vocal.

NYC, May 15, 1946

5498	Oop Bop Sha Bam
5500	That's Earl, Brother

Dave Burns, Talib Daawud, Dizzy Gillespie, John Lynch, Ray Orr, trumpet; Leon Comegys, Charles Greenlea, Al Moore, trombone; John Brown, Howard Johnson, alto sax; Ray Abrams, Warren Lucky, tenor sax; Pee Wee Moore, baritone sax; Milt Jackson, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Alice Roberts, vocal.

NYC, June 10, 1946

5550	Our Delight

Dave Burns, Talib Daawud, Kenny Dorham, Dizzy Gillespie, John Lynch, Elmon Wright, trumpet; Leon Comegys, Alton "Slim" Moore, Gordon Thomas, trombone; Howard Johnson, Sonny Stitt, alto sax; Ray Abrams, Warren Lucky, tenor sax; Leo Parker, baritone sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Alice Roberts, vocal.

NYC, July 9, 1946

5609	One Bass Hit Part 2
5610	Ray's Idea
5611	Things To Come

Dave Burns, Dizzy Gillespie, John Lynch, Matthew McKay, Elmon Wright, trumpet; Taswell Baird, Al Moore, Gordon Thomas, trombone; John Brown, Scoops Carey, alto sax; Bill Frazier, James Moody, tenor sax; Pee Wee Moore, baritone sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Joe Harris, drums; Kenny Hagood, vocal.

NYC, November 12, 1946

5789

Emanon

Various Artists - Trumpet Interlude EmArcy MG-36017 1955

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Gene Sedric, clarinet; Sammy Price, alto sax; Don Byas, tenor sax; Leonard Ware, guitar; Oscar Smith, bass; Doc West, drums; Albinia Jones, vocal.

NYC, April 14, 1945

NSC49

Evil Gal Blues

Various Artists - Ladies Sing The Blues: Roots Of Rock 'N' Roll Vol. 5 Savoy SJL 2233 1979

same session.

NYC, April 14, 1945

NSC50	Salty Papa Blues
NSC51	Albinia's Blues
NSC52	Don't You Wear No Black

Lionel Hampton - All American Award Concert MCA (F) 510.142

Wendell Culley, Dizzy Gillespie, Al Killian, Joe Morris, Dave Page, Lammar Wright, trumpet; Abdul Hamid, Al Hayse, John Morris, Andrew Penn, trombone; Gus Evans, clarinet, alto sax; Herbie Fields, clarinet, alto, soprano sax; Arnett Cobb, Jay Peters, tenor sax; Charlie Fowlkes, baritone sax; Lionel Hampton, vibes, piano, drums; Milt Buckner, piano; Billy Mackel, guitar; Charlie Harris, Ted Sinclair, bass; Fred Radcliffe, drums; Dinah Washington, vocal.

Carnegie Hall, NYC, April 15, 1945

Red Cross

Dizzy Gillespie - In The Beginning Prestige P-24030 1973

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Al Haig, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Sidney Catlett, drums; Sarah Vaughan, vocal #2.

NYC, May 11, 1945

1. G566A-1	Shaw 'Nuff
2. G567A-1	Lover Man

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Sonny Stitt, alto sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Al Haig, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Gil Fuller, Alice Roberts, vocal.

NYC, May 15, 1946

5497	One Bass Hit Part 1
5499	A Handfulla Gimme

NYC, June 10, 1946

5551	Good Dues Blues

NYC, July 9, 1946

5612	He Bepped When He Shoulda Bopped

NYC, November 12, 1946

5788	I Waited For You

Charlie Parker - Bird's Eyes Vol. 17 Philology (It) W 847.2

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Red Norvo, vibes; Al Haig, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Stan Levey, drums.

Academy Of Music, Philadelphia, PA, June 5, 1945

Blue 'N' Boogie (incomplete)

Red Norvo's Fabulous Jam Session Dial LP 903 1951

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Flip Phillips, tenor sax; Red Norvo, vibes; Teddy Wilson, piano; Slam Stewart, bass; Specs Powell, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, June 6, 1945

T8-A	Hallelujah
T8-F	-
T9-B	Get Happy
T9-D	-

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Flip Phillips, tenor sax; Red Norvo, vibes; Teddy Wilson, piano; Slam Stewart, bass; J.C. Heard, drums.

T10-A	Slam Slam Blues (as Bird's Blues)
T10-B	Slam Slam Blues
T11-A	Congo Blues
T11-AA	Congo Blues (uncomplete take)
T11-BB	-
T11-C	Congo Blues

Charlie Parker On Dial Vol. 5 Spotlite (E) SPJ 105

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Flip Phillips, tenor sax; Red Norvo, vibes; Teddy Wilson, piano; Slam Stewart, bass; Specs Powell, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, June 6, 1945

T8-E	Hallelujah (as Sing Hallelujah!)

Red Norvo's Fabulous Jam Session Spotlite (E) SPJ 127

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Flip Phillips, tenor sax; Red Norvo, vibes; Teddy Wilson, piano; Slam Stewart, bass; J.C. Heard, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, June 6, 1945

T11-B

Congo Blues

Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker - Town Hall, New York City, June 22, 1945 Uptown UPCD 27.51

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Don Byas, tenor sax #1,2,6,7; Al Haig, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums #1-5; Sid Catlett, drums #6,7.

Town Hall, NYC, June 22, 1945

1.	Intro
2.	Bebop
3.	A Night In Tunisia
4.	Groovin' High
5.	Salt Peanuts
6.	Hot House
7.	52nd Street Theme

The Genius Of Charlie Parker Savoy MG 12014 1955

Charlie Parker, alto sax; Dizzy Gillespie, piano #1, trumpet, piano #2; Curly Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums.

WOR Studios, Broadway, NYC, November 26, 1945

1. S5849-1	Warming Up A Riff (orig.-take 1)
2. S5853-2	Ko-Ko (orig.-take 2) (as Cocoa)

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Jack McVea, tenor sax; Dodo Marmarosa, piano; Slim Gaillard, piano, guitar, vocal; Bam Brown, bass, vocal; Zutty Singleton, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, probably December 29, 1945

BTJ38-2	Dizzy Boogie (take 2)
BTJ39-2	Flat Foot Floogie (orig.-take 2)
BTJ40-2	Popity Pop (orig.-take 1)
BTJ41RE	Slim's Jam (new-take 2)

The Charlie Parker Story Savoy MG 12079 1956

Miles Davis, trumpet #1-7; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Dizzy Gillespie, piano #1-7,9, trumpet, piano #8; Curly Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums.

WOR Studios, Broadway, NYC, November 26, 1945

1. S5850-1	Billie's Bounce (new-take 1)
2. S5850-2	Billie's Bounce (short-take 2)
3. S5850-3	Billie's Bounce (new-take 3)
4. S5850-4	Billie's Bounce (new-take 4)
5. S5851-1	Now's The Time (short-take 1)
6. S5851-2	Now's The Time (short-take 2)
7. S5851-3	Now's The Time (new-take 3)
8. S5853-1	Ko-Ko (short-take 1)
9.	Meandering (new-take 1)

Charlie Parker Memorial Volume 2 Savoy MG 12009 1955

Miles Davis, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Dizzy Gillespie, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums.

WOR Studios, Broadway, NYC, November 26, 1945

S5850-5

Billie's Bounce (orig.-take 5)

The Immortal Charlie Parker Savoy MG 12001 1955

same session.

WOR Studios, Broadway, NYC, November 26, 1945

S5851-4

Now's The Time (orig.-take 4)

Charlie Parker - Yardbird In Lotus Land Spotlite (E) SPJ 123

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Al Haig, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Stan Levey, drums; Ernie "Bubbles" Whitman, announcer.

AFRS Jubilee, NBC Studios, Hollywood, CA, December 29, 1945

	Dizzy Atmosphere
	Shaw 'Nuff
	Groovin' High

Charlie Parker - Bird's Eyes Vol. 4 Philology (It) 214 W 18 1990

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; and others.

probably NYC, 1945

Groovin' High

1946

Charlie Parker - Rappin' With Bird Meexa Discox 1776

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Charlie Parker, alto sax, vocal; Luckey Tompson, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Al Haig, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Stan Levey, drums.

WEAF radio broadcast, Billy Berg's Supper Club, Hollywood, CA, January 24, 1946

Salt Peanuts

Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic, New Volume 2 (Formerly Vols. 2 And 3) Clef MG VOL.2 1955

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Al Killian, trumpet #3,4; Willie Smith, alto sax; Charlie Parker, alto sax #3,4; Charlie Ventura, Lester Young, tenor sax; Mel Powell, piano; Billy Hadnott, bass; Lee Young, drums.

Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA, January 28, 1946

1. 411 \| 266	Crazy Rhythm Part 1
2. 412 \| 267	Crazy Rhythm Part 2
3. 413 \| 268	Sweet Georgia Brown Part 1
4. 414 \| 269	Sweet Georgia Brown Part 2

** also released on Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Volume 2, Verve MG VOL.2 in 1957.

Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic, New Volume 5 (Formerly Vols. 7, 10 And 11) Clef MG VOL.5 1955

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Willie Smith, alto sax; Charlie Ventura, Lester Young, tenor sax; Mel Powell, piano; Billy Hadnott, bass; Lee Young, drums.

Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA, January 28, 1946

309	The Man I Love Part 1
310	The Man I Love Part 2
311	The Man I Love Part 3
312	The Man I Love Part 4
313	The Man I Love Part 5
314	The Man I Love Part 6

** also released on Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Volume 5, Verve MG VOL.5 in 1957.

Various Artists - Party Favorites Tops L 1526 1957

Karl George, Dizzy Gillespie as John Burk, Howard McGhee as Howard McGee, Eugene Young, trumpet; Ralph Bledsoe, Henry Coker, Vic Dickenson, George Washington, trombone; Marvin Johnson, Willie Smith as Bill Smith, alto sax; Fred Simon, Lucky Thompson as Eli Thompson, tenor sax; Gene Porter, baritone sax; Wilbert Baranco, piano, vocal; Buddy Harper, guitar; Charlie Mingus, bass; Earl Watkins, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, January, 1946

BW183

Night And Day

Wilbert Baranco - Night And Day / Weeping Willie Black & White 41 1946?

same session.

Los Angeles, CA, January, 1946

BW184

Weeping Willie

Wilbert Baranco - Every Time I Think Of You / Baranco Boogie Black & White 42 1946?

same session.

Los Angeles, CA, January, 1946

BW185

Every Time I Think Of You

Wilbert Baranco And His Orchestra - Hot Piano Tops L 930

same session.

Los Angeles, CA, January, 1946

BW186

Baranco Boogie

Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy's Delight (The Big Bands) Phoenix Jazz LP 4 1974

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Al Haig, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Roy Hall, drums; + 6 strings, 4 woodwinds, a harp, a french horn, Johnny Richards, arranger.

Los Angeles, CA, January or February, 1946

PAR-101-A	The Way You Look Tonight (as Part One)
PAR-101-B	Why Do I Love You (as Part Two)
PAR-102-A	Who (as Part Three)
PAR-102-B	All The Things You Are (as Part Four)

Charlie Parker On Dial Vol. 1 Spotlite (E) SPJ 101

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Lucky Thompson, tenor sax; George Handy, piano; Arvin Garrison, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Stan Levey, drums.

Electro Broadcast Studios, Glendale, CA, February 5, 1946

D1000

Diggin' Diz (as Bongo Beep)

Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Berman, Fats Navarro - Modern Jazz Trumpets Spotlite (E) SPJ 132

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Lucky Thompson, tenor sax, vocal; Milt Jackson, vibes, vocal; Al Haig, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Stan Levey, drums.

Electro Broadcast Studios, Glendale, CA, February 7, 1946

D1001-E	Confirmation
D1002-E	Diggin' For Diz
D1003-A	Dynamo A (as Dynamo)
D1003-B	Dynamo B (as Dynamo A)
D1004-E	When I Grow Too Old To Dream
D1005-A	'Round About Midnight
D1005-B	-

Dizzy Gillespie And Modern Trumpets Dial LP 212 1952

same session.

Electro Broadcast Studios, Glendale, CA, February 7, 1946

D1004-B

When I Grow Too Old To Dream

The Greatest Of Dizzy Gillespie RCA Victor LPM-2398 1961

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Don Byas, tenor sax #1-3; Milt Jackson, vibes; Al Haig, piano; Bill DeArango, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; J.C. Heard, drums.

NYC, February 22, 1946

1. D6VB1682-2	52nd Street Theme (take 2)
2. D6VB1683-1	Night In Tunisia (take 1)
3. D6VB1684-1	Ol' Man Rebop
4. D6VB1685-1	Anthropology (take 1)

NYC, December 30, 1947

D7VB3090-1	Manteca
D7VB3092-1	Good Bait
D7VB3094-1	Minor Walk

Tony Scott, Slam Stewart, Don Byas, Big Sid Catlett - 52nd Street Vol. 1 Onyx ORI 203

Dizzy Gillespie as B. Bopstein, trumpet; Trummy Young, trombone; Tony Scott, clarinet, alto sax; Ben Webster, tenor sax; Jimmy Jones, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Eddie Nicholson, drums; Sarah Vaughan, vocal #1.

NYC, March 6, 1946

1. S1120	All Too Soon
2. S1121	You're Only Happy When I'm Blue
3. S1122	Ten Lessons With Timothy

Dizzy Gillespie '46 Live At The Spotlite Hi-Fly H 01

Dave Burns, Talib Dawud, Kenny Dorham, John Lynch, Elmon Wright, trumpet; Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Leon Comegys, Charles Greenlea, Alim Moore, trombone; Howard Johnson, Sonny Stitt, alto sax; Ray Abrams, Warren Luckey, tenor sax; Leo Parker, baritone sax; Milt Jackson, vibes #8-11; Thelonious Monk, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Spotlight Lounge, Washington, DC, May-June, 1946

1.	Our Delight
2.	Ray's Idea
3.	Cool Breeze
4.	One Bass Hit
5.	Groovin' High
6.	Second Balcony Jump
7.	unknown title
8.	'Round Midnight
9.	Oo-Bup-Sh' Bam
10.	The Man I Love
11.	Things To Come

Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra.

Spotlight Lounge, Washington, DC, June 18, 1946

	Things To Come
	Things To Come (alternate take)
	Second Balcony Jump
	Groovin' High
	Our Delight

Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Sarah Vaughan, vocal.

Spotlight Lounge, Washington, DC, June, 1946

Don't Blame Me

Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra.

Spotlight Lounge, Washington, DC, July 6, 1946

	unknown title
	One Bass Hit
	The Man I Love
	Oop Bop Sh'bam
	'Round Midnight
	Ray's Idea
	Cool Breeze

The Dizzy Gillespie Story Savoy MG 12110 1957

Dave Burns, Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; John Brown, alto sax; James Moody, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Hank Jones, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Joe Harris, drums; Gil Fuller, arranger.

NYC, September 25, 1946

S3354-2	For Hecklers Only
S3355B	Smoky Hollow Jump
S3356B	Boppin' The Blues (as Dizz-Moody)
S3357B	Moody Speaks

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Henry Coker, Dick Kenny, Harold Smith, trombone; John Graas, French horn; Askell Issenbuth, flute; Philip Shuken, alto flute; Harry Steinfeld, oboe; Shirley Thompson, bassoon; Victor Arno, Walt Edelstein, Jack Shulman, Felix Slatkin, violin; Cy Bernhard, Eleanor Slatkin, cello; Barbara Whitney, harp; Paul Smith, piano; Jack Cascales, bass; Specs Wright, drums; Carlos Vidal Bolado, congas; Johnny Richards, arranger, conductor.

Los Angeles, CA, October 31, 1950

D385-5 \| D393	Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
D386-4 \| D394	Lullaby Of The Leaves
D387-3 \| D395	Million Dollar Baby
D388-5 \| D396	What Is There To Say

same personnel.

Los Angeles, CA, November 1, 1950

D389-6 \| D397	Alone Together
D390-7 \| D398	These Are The Things I Love
D391-5 \| D399	On The Alamo
D392-3 \| D340	Interlude In C

1947 (age 30)

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - Dizzier And Dizzier RCA Victor LJM-1009 1954

Dave Burns, Dizzy Gillespie, Matthew McKay, Ray Orr, Elmon Wright, trumpet; Taswell Baird, William Shepherd, trombone; John Brown, Howard Johnson, alto sax; Joe Gayles, James Moody, tenor sax; Cecil Payne, baritone sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; John Collins, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Joe Harris, drums.

NYC, August 22, 1947

D7VB1542-1	Ow!
D7VB1544-1	Two Bass Hit

NYC, December 22, 1947

1. D7VB2934-1	Cubana Be
2. D7VB2935-1	Cubana Bop

NYC, December 30, 1947

D7VB3091

Woody'n You

Dave Burns, Willie Cook, Elmon Wright, trumpet; Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet #1, trumpet, vocal #2; Andy Duryea, Sam Hurt, Jesse Tarrant, trombone; John Brown, Ernie Henry, alto sax; Joe Gayles, Budd Johnson, tenor sax; Cecil Payne, baritone sax; James Forman, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Teddy Stewart, drums; Joe Harris, congas; Sabu Martinez, bongos.

NYC, December 29, 1948

1. D8VB4149-1	Duff Capers
2. D8VB4151-1	I'm Be Boppin' Too (take 1)

Willie Cook, Dizzy Gillespie, Benny Harris, Elmon Wright, trumpet; Andy Duryea, Sam Hurt, Jesse Tarrant, trombone; John Brown, Ernie Henry, alto sax; Joe Gayles, Yusef Lateef, tenor sax; Al Gibson, baritone sax; James Forman, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Teddy Stewart, drums; Vince Guerra, congas.

NYC, April 14, 1949

D9VB471-1	Swedish Suite
D9VB472-1	St. Louis Blues

same personnel.

NYC, May 6, 1949

D9VB1010-1

Dizzier And Dizzier (aka Katy)

Willie Cook, Benny Harris, Elmon Wright, trumpet; Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal #1, trumpet #2; Andy Duryea, Charles Greenlea, J.J. Johnson, trombone; John Brown, Ernie Henry, alto sax; Joe Gayles, Yusef Lateef, tenor sax; Al Gibson, baritone sax; James Forman, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Teddy Stewart, drums; Vince Guerra, congas; Joe Carroll, vocal #1.

NYC, July 6, 1949

1. D9VB1793-1	Hey Pete! Le's Eat Mo' Meat
2. D9VB1794-1	Jumpin' With Symphony Sid

Various Artists - The Be-Bop Era RCA Victor LPV-519 1965

Dave Burns, Matthew McKay, Ray Orr, Elmon Wright, trumpet; Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal #1, trumpet #2; Taswell Baird, William Shepherd, trombone; John Brown, Howard Johnson, alto sax; Joe Gayles, James Moody, tenor sax; Cecil Payne, baritone sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; John Collins, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Joe Harris, drums; Kenny Hagood, vocal #1.

NYC, August 22, 1947

1. D7VB1543-1	Oop-Pop-A-Da
2. D7VB1545-1	Stay On It

NYC, December 22, 1947

D7VB2933-1

Cool Breeze

Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, Fats Navarro, trumpet; J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Charlie Ventura, tenor sax; Ernie Caceres, baritone sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Eddie Safranski, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.

RCA Studios, NYC, January 3, 1949

D9VC0021-2	Overtime (longer take)
D9VC0022-3	Victory Ball (longer take)

NYC, May 6, 1949

D9VB1011-1

Jump Did-Le Ba

Various Artists - Lullaby In Rhythm Spotlite (E) SPJ 107

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; John LaPorta, clarinet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Max Roach, drums; Bruce Elliott, Barry Ulanov, announcer.

radio broadcast, Bands For Bonds, WOR Studios, NYC, September 13, 1947

	Ko-Ko I
	Hot House
	Fine And Dandy

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; John LaPorta, clarinet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Max Roach, drums; Carl Caruso, announcer.

radio broadcast, Bands For Bonds, WOR Studios, NYC, September 20, 1947

	Ko-Ko II
	On The Sunny Side Of The Street
	How Deep Is The Ocean
	Tiger Rag
	52nd Street Theme

** also released on Zim ZM-1001.

Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie - BeBop's Heartbeat Savoy Jazz SJL 1177 1987

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; John Lewis, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Joe Harris, drums.

Carnegie Hall, NYC, September 29, 1947

13000	A Night In Tunisia Part 1
13001	A Night In Tunisia Part 2
13002	Dizzy Atmosphere
13003	Groovin' High Part 1
13004	Groovin' High Part 2
13005	Confirmation (as Riff Warmer)
	Ko-Ko

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra Arco AL 8 1947

Dave Burns, Matthew McKay, Ray Ore, Elmon Wright, trumpet; Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Joe Taswell Baird, William Shepherd, trombone; John Brown, Howard Johnson, alto sax; Joe Gayles, James Moody, tenor sax; Cecil Payne, baritone sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano, arranger; Al McKibbon, bass; Joe Harris, drums; Chano Pozo, congas; Lorenzo Salan, bongos; Kenny "Pancho" Hagood, vocal; Tadd Dameron, Gil Fuller, George Russell, arranger.

Carnegie Hall, NYC, September 29, 1947

N1791-E	Festival In Cuba
N1792-2E	Panic In Puerto Rico
N1793-2E	Bop Salad
N1794-E	A Serenade In Fifths
N1795-B2	To Be Sure

The Metronome All Stars, The International Jazzmen, The Just Jazz All Stars - All Star Sessions: Capitol Jazz Classics Vol. 6 Capitol M-11031 1972

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Bill Harris, trombone; Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Flip Phillips, tenor sax; Nat King Cole, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Eddie Safranski, bass; Buddy Rich, drums.

RKO Pathe Studios, NYC, December 21, 1947

2933-4

Leap Here

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Bill Harris, trombone; Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Flip Phillips, tenor sax; Nat King Cole, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Eddie Safranski, bass; Buddy Rich, drums; + Buddy Childers, Ken Hanna, Al Porcino, Ray Wetzel, trumpet; Milt Bernhart, Harry Betts, Harry Forbes, trombone; Bart Varsalona, bass trombone; Art Pepper, George Weidler, alto sax; Bob Cooper, Warner Weidler, tenor sax; Bob Gioga, baritone sax; Shelly Manne, drums.

2934-4

Metronome Riff

1948

Dizzy Gillespie - Paris, Salle Pleyel, 28 Fevrier 1948: 15eme Anniversaire Des Disques Vogue Vol. 49 Vogue (F) LD 651-30 1964

Ernest Bailey, Dave Burns, Elmon Wright, Lamar Wright Jr., trumpet; Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Ted Kelly, William Shepherd, trombone; John Brown, Howard Johnson, alto sax; Joe Gayles, George Nicholas, tenor sax; Cecil Payne, baritone sax; John Lewis, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; "Chano Pozo" Gonzales, conga drums; Kenny Hagood, vocal.

Salle Pleyel, Paris, France, February 28, 1948

	Oop-Pap-Ada
	'Round About Midnight
	Algo Bueno
	I Can't Get Started
	Two Bass Hit
	Good Bait
	Afro Cuban Suite
	Oolyakoo
	Things To Come

** also released on Vogue (E) VRL 3011 in 1965. and on Paris-Salle Pleyel 28 Fevrier 1948: The Many Faces Of Jazz Vol. 43, Mode (F) CMDINT 9849. and on The Dizzy Gillespie Orchestra At Salle Pleyel; Paris, France, Prestige PRST 7818 in 1970.

The Original Dizzy Gillespie Big Band In Concert Gene Norman Presents GNP 23 1957

Dave Burns, Willie Cook, Elmon Wright, trumpet; Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Cindy Duryea, Bill Shepherd, Jesse Tarrant, trombone; Ernie Henry, alto sax; John Brown, alto sax, vocal; Joe Gayles, James Moody, tenor sax; Cecil Payne, baritone sax; James Forman, piano; Nelson Boyd, bass; Teddy Stewart, drums; Chano Pozo, congas, vocal.

Civic Auditorium, Pasadena, CA, July 19, 1948

	Emanon
	Ool-Ya-Koo
	Stay On It
	Good Bait
	One Bass Hit
	Manteca
	'Round Midnight
	I Can't Get Started

** also released on Pasadena Concert 1948: Jazz Legacy 10, Jazz Legacy (F) JL 60 in 1978. and on Dizzy Gillespie And His Big Band In Concert Featuring Chano Pozo, GNP/ZYX (E) GNPD 23 in 1990.

1949

The Metronome All-Star Bands RCA Camden CAL-426 1958

RCA Studios, NYC, January 3, 1949

D9VB0021-1

Overtime (shorter take)

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Kai Winding, trombone; Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Charlie Ventura, tenor sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Eddie Safranski, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.

D9VB0022-1

Victory Ball (shorter take)

** also released on RCA Camden (E) CDN-112.

Various Artists - Great Jazz Reeds RCA Camden CAL-339 1958

add Miles Davis, Fats Navarro, trumpet; J.J. Johnson, trombone; Ernie Caceres, baritone sax.

RCA Studios, NYC, January 3, 1949

D9VB0022-2

Victory Ball (alternate take)

Dizzy Gillespie - Dizziest RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB 1987

NYC, April 14, 1949

D9VB473-1	I Should Care
D9VB474-1	That Old Black Magic

same personnel.

NYC, May 6, 1949

D9VB1009

You Go To My Head

Charles Greenlea, J.J. Johnson, trombone; replaces Hurt, Tarrant.

NYC, July 6, 1949

D9VB1795-1

If Love Is Trouble

Dizzy Gillespie, Lennie Tristano - Jazz Of The Forties: Hot Vs Cool Capitol (J) CR-8084 1968

Willie Cook, Don Slaughter, Elmon Wright, trumpet; Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Matthew Gee, Charles Greenlee, Sam Hurt, trombone; John Coltrane, Jimmy Heath, alto sax; Paul Gonsalves, Jesse Powell, tenor sax; Al Gibson, baritone sax; John Acea, piano; John Collins, guitar; Al McKibbon, bass; Charles "Specs" Wright, drums; Tiny Irvin, vocal.

NYC, November 21, 1949

4316	Say When
4317	Tally Ho
4318	You Stole My Wife, You Horse Thief
4319	I Can't Remember

Willie Cook, Don Slaughter, Elmon Wright, trumpet; Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Matthew Gee, Charles Greenlee, Sam Hurt, trombone; John Coltrane, Jimmy Heath, alto sax; Paul Gonsalves, Jesse Powell, tenor sax; Al Gibson, baritone sax; John Acea, piano; Floyd Smith, guitar; Al McKibbon, bass; Charles "Specs" Wright, drums; Carlos Duchesne, congas; Francisco Pozo, bongos; Joe Carroll, Tiny Irvin, vocal.

NYC, January 9, 1950

4332	Oo-La-La
4333	Honeysuckle Rose

1950

Various Artists - Esquire's World Of Jazz Capitol TBO-1970 1963

Willie Cook, Don Slaughter, Elmon Wright, trumpet; Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Matthew Gee, Charles Greenlee, Sam Hurt, trombone; John Coltrane, Jimmy Heath, alto sax; Paul Gonsalves, Jesse Powell, tenor sax; Al Gibson, baritone sax; John Acea, piano; Floyd Smith, guitar; Al McKibbon, bass; Charles "Specs" Wright, drums; Carlos Duchesne, congas; Francisco Pozo, bongos; Joe Carroll, Tiny Irvin, vocal.

NYC, January 9, 1950

4330	Coast To Coast

Various Artists - Enter The Cool: The History Of Jazz Volume Four Capitol T-796 1957

same session.

NYC, January 9, 1950

4331

Carambola

The Swing Era Metronome All-Stars Harmony HL 7044 1957

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Kai Winding, trombone; Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Lee Konitz, alto sax; Stan Getz, tenor sax; Serge Chaloff, baritone sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Eddie Safranski, bass; Max Roach, drums.

NYC, January 10, 1950

CO42629-1	Double Date
CO42630-1	No Figs

Various Artists - Our Best Clef MGC-639 1955

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Buddy Rich, drums.

NYC, June 6, 1950

410-4

Bloomdido

Bird And Diz - The Genius Of Charlie Parker #4 Verve MGV-8006 1956+

same session.

NYC, June 6, 1950

411-3	An Oscar For Treadwell
411-4	-
412-3	Mohawk
412-6	-
413-2	My Melancholy Baby
414-4	Leap Frog
414-6	-
415-2	Relaxin' With Lee
415-3	-

The Complete Charlie Parker On Verve - Bird Verve (J) J00J 29001/10 1988

same session.

NYC, June 6, 1950

413-0	My Melancholy Baby (coda rehearsal)
413-1	My Melancholy Baby
414-1	Leap Frog
414-2	-
414-3	-
414-5	-
414-7	-
414-9	-
414-10	-
415-1	Relaxin' With Lee
415-5	-

Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, Fats Navarro - Trumpet Giants New Jazz NJLP 8296 1964

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Jimmy Heath, alto sax; Jimmy Oliver, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Joe Harris, drums.

NYC, September 16, 1950

108	She's Gone Again
109A	Nice Work If You Can Get It
110A	Thinking Of You
111	Too Much Weight

** initially scheduled on Prestige PR 16002.

1951

Dizzy Gillespie - Trane's First Ride 1951 Oberon 5100 1970s

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Billy Taylor, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Joe Carroll, vocal.

Birdland, NYC, January 6, 1951

	Congo Blues
	Yesterdays
	A Night In Tunisia

same personnel.

Birdland, NYC, January 13, 1951

Good Bait

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; J.J. Johnson, trombone; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Billy Taylor, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Joe Carroll, vocal.

Birdland, NYC, February 3, 1951

	Birks' Works
	I Can't Get Started
	Jumpin' With Symphony Sid

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; J.J. Johnson, trombone; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Carl "Kansas" Fields, drums; Joe Carroll, vocal.

Birdland, NYC, March 17, 1951

Birks' Works (air check 2)

Dizzy Gillespie - Birks Works Duke (It) D-1019 1970s

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Billy Taylor, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Joe Carroll, vocal.

Birdland, NYC, January 6, 1951

	Ooh-Pa-Pa-Dah
	Jumpin' With Symphony Sid (incomplete)

same personnel.

Birdland, NYC, January 13, 1951

	Birks' Works
	Jumpin' With Symphony Sid (incomplete)

Dizzy Gillespie - Trane's First Ride 1951 Vol. 2 Broadcast Tributes 0009 1970s

same session.

Birdland, NYC, January 13, 1951

	Good Groove
	Tin Tin Deo No. 1

same personnel.

Birdland, NYC, January 20, 1951

	Groovin' High
	A Night In Tunisia

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; J.J. Johnson, trombone; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Billy Taylor, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Joe Carroll, vocal.

Birdland, NYC, February 3, 1951

Good Bait

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; J.J. Johnson, trombone; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Carl "Kansas" Fields, drums; Joe Carroll, vocal.

Birdland, NYC, March 17, 1951

	Tin Tin Deo No. 3
	The Champ
	Jumpin' With Symphony Sid

Dizzy Gillespie - The Champ Savoy MG 12047 1956

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; John Coltrane, alto, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, piano, vibes; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Percy Heath, bass; Kansas Fields, drums; The Calypso Boys, congas, maracas, claves; Freddy Strong, vocal.

Detroit, MI, March 1, 1951

4015-X	Tin Tin Deo
2040-X	Birk's Works

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; J.J. Johnson, trombone; Budd Johnson, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, piano, vibes; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Joe Carroll, Melvin Moore, vocal.

NYC, April 16, 1951

5104/5105

The Champ

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Bill Graham, baritone sax; Milt Jackson, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Al Jones, drums; unknown, percussion; Joe Carroll, Melvin Moore, vocal.

NYC, August 16, 1951

1500	Swing Low Sweet Cadillac

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Bill Graham, baritone sax; Stuff Smith, violin; Milt Jackson, piano, vocal, organ; Percy Heath, bass; Al Jones, drums; unknown, percussion; Joe Carroll, vocal.

NYC, October 25, 1951

2300	Caravan
2302	The Bluest Blues
2303	On The Sunny Side Of The Street
2304	Stardust
2305	Time On My Hands

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Bill Graham, baritone sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Bernie Griggs, bass; Al Jones, drums; Joe Carroll, vocal.

Chicago, IL, July 18, 1952

2309	Ooh-Shoo-Be-Doo-Bee
2310	They Can't Take That Away From Me

** part of Dee Gee Days: The Savoy Sessions, Savoy SJL 2209 in 1976.

Dizzy Gillespie-Milt Jackson-Joe Carroll - School Days Regent RMG-6043 1957

Detroit, MI, March 1, 1951

4010	We Love To Boogie

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; J.J. Johnson, trombone; Budd Johnson, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, piano, vibes; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Joe Carroll, Melvin Moore, vocal.

NYC, April 16, 1951

3636	Lady Be Good
4000	Love Me Pretty Baby

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Bill Graham, baritone sax; Milt Jackson, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Al Jones, drums; unknown, percussion; Joe Carroll, Melvin Moore, vocal.

NYC, August 16, 1951

1206	I'm In A Mess
9010	School Days
	Bopsie's Blues
	I Couldn't Beat The Rap

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Bill Graham, baritone sax; Stuff Smith, violin; Milt Jackson, piano, vocal, organ; Percy Heath, bass; Al Jones, drums; unknown, percussion; Joe Carroll, vocal.

NYC, October 25, 1951

2301	Nobody Knows

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Bill Graham, baritone sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Bernie Griggs, bass; Al Jones, drums; Joe Carroll, vocal.

Chicago, IL, July 18, 1952

2307	Umbrella Man
2308	Pop's Confessin'

** also released on Savoy MG 12204 in late 1960s.
** part of Dizzy Gillespie - Dee Gee Days: The Savoy Sessions, Savoy SJL 2209 in 1976.

Charlie Parker - Summit Meeting At Birdland Columbia JC 34831 1977

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Bud Powell, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.

Birdland, NYC, March 31, 1951

	Blue 'N' Boogie
	Anthropology
	'Round Midnight
	A Night In Tunisia
	Jumpin' With Symphony Sid

Charlie Parker - Bird Meets Birks Klacto (E) MG 102

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Billy Taylor, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.

radio broadcast, Voice Of America, Birdland, NYC, spring 1951

	How High The Moon
	Ornithology
	Hot House
	Embraceable You

Dizzy Gillespie - Dee Gee Days: The Savoy Sessions Savoy SJL 2209 1976

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Bill Graham, baritone sax; Milt Jackson, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Al Jones, drums; unknown, percussion; Joe Carroll, Melvin Moore, vocal.

NYC, August 16, 1951

Bopsie's Blues

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Bill Graham, baritone sax; Stuff Smith, violin; Milt Jackson, piano, vocal, organ; Percy Heath, bass; Al Jones, drums; unknown, percussion; Joe Carroll, vocal.

NYC, October 25, 1951

Caravan

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Bill Graham, baritone sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Bernie Griggs, bass; Al Jones, drums; Joe Carroll, vocal.

Chicago, IL, July 18, 1952

2306	Blue Skies

** same as The Champ, Savoy MG 12047 in 1956 + Dizzy Gillespie-Milt Jackson-Joe Carroll - School Days, Regent RMG-6043 in 1957 + 3 bonus tracks.

1952

Charlie Parker - New Bird Volume 2 Phoenix Jazz LP 12 1975

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Dick Hyman, piano; Sandy Block, bass; Charlie Smith, drums.

Dumont TV Studios, NYC, February 24, 1952

Hot House

Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy At Home And Abroad Atlantic LP 1257 1957

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Bill Graham, alto, baritone sax; Milt Jackson, vibes, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Al Jones, drums; Joe Carroll, vocal #1,4.

NYC, February 29, 1952

1. 805	Groovin' The Nursery Rhymes
2. 806	This Is Happiness
3. 807	Dizz' Tune (as Mrs. Diz)
4. 808	Love Is Here To Stay

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Don Byas, tenor sax; Art Simmons, piano; Joe Benjamin, bass; Bill Clark, drums; Humberto Morales, congas.

Theatre Des Champs-Elysees, Paris, France, March 25, 1952

14777 | 877

Cognac Blues

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Don Byas, tenor sax; Arnold Ross, piano; Joe Benjamin, bass; Bill Clark, drums.

Theatre Des Champs-Elysees, Paris, France, April 6, 1952

15174 \| 939	Lullaby In Rhythm
15175 \| 945	Just Blues (One More Blues)
15180 \| 938	Mama's Blues (as Blues Chante) (aka Mrs. Dizzy Blues)

Dizzy Gillespie - The Very Thought Of You Barclay (F) 820.122

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Don Byas, tenor sax; Art Simmons, piano; Joe Benjamin, bass; Bill Clark, drums; Humberto Morales, congas.

Theatre Des Champs-Elysees, Paris, France, March 25, 1952

14776 \| 875	Cocktails For Two
14780 \| 941	Blue And Sentimental

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Guy Destanges, Andre Gosset, Rene "Benny" Vasseur, trombone; Rene Bigerille, flute; Robert Jeannoutot, oboe; Jean Louchez, bassoon; Albert Gillot, clarinet; Yvan Allouche, Maurice Elhan, Lionel Galt, Leon Locatelli, Octave Marchesini, Georges Mignot, Albert Mousseux, Roger Sanard, Jean Sauvage, violin; Gabriel Beauvais, Andre Saulnier, viola; Pierre Coddee, Georges Schwartz, cello; Bernard Galais, harp; Arnold Ross, piano; Jean-Jacques Tilche, guitar; Joe Benjamin, bass; Bill Clark, drums; Jo Boyer, Daniel White, arranger.

Theatre Des Champs-Elysees, Paris, France, April 5, 1952

14789	The Man I Love
14790	Night And Day
14791	Sweet And Lovely
14792	My Old Flame

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Don Byas, tenor sax; Arnold Ross, piano; Joe Benjamin, bass; Bill Clark, drums.

Theatre Des Champs-Elysees, Paris, France, April 6, 1952

15173 \| 943	When It's Sleepy Time Down South
15179	Blue Moon

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Wade Legge, piano; Lou Hackney, bass; Al Jones, drums; unidentified trombones, guitar, woodwinds, harp and strings.

Studio Pathe Magellan, Paris, France, February 22, 1953

17106	Stormy Weather
17107	Jealousie
17108	The Very Thought Of You

Dizzy Gillespie - The Great Blue Star Sessions 1952-1953 Universal (F) 980 986-3

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Don Byas, tenor sax; Art Simmons, piano; Joe Benjamin, bass; Bill Clark, drums; Humberto Morales, congas.

Theatre Des Champs-Elysees, Paris, France, March 25, 1952

14778 \| 876	Moon Nocturne
14779 \| 942	Sabla-Y-Blu

Theatre Des Champs-Elysees, Paris, France, April 5, 1952

14790	Night And Day (alternate take)
14791	Sweet And Lovely (alternate take 1)
-	Sweet And Lovely (alternate take 2)
14792	My Old Flame (alternate take)

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Arnold Ross, piano; Jean-Jacques Tilche, guitar; Joe Benjamin, bass; Bill Clark, drums.

14795	They Can't Take That Away From Me
-	They Can't Take That Away From Me (alternate take)
14796	Taking A Chance On Love (alternate take 1)
-	Taking A Chance On Love (alternate take 2)
-	Taking A Chance On Love (as Break At The Beginning)

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Don Byas, tenor sax; Arnold Ross, piano; Joe Benjamin, bass; Bill Clark, drums.

Theatre Des Champs-Elysees, Paris, France, April 6, 1952

15174	Lullaby In Rhythm (alternate take)
15178	Summertime

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Wade Legge, piano; Lou Hackney, bass; Al Jones, drums; unidentified trombones, guitar, woodwinds, harp and strings.

Studio Pathe Magellan, Paris, France, February 22, 1953

17104	Undecided
17105	The Way You Look Tonight

Dizzy Gillespie And His Operatic Strings Orchestra Barclay (F) 844.006

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Don Byas, tenor sax; Art Simmons, piano; Joe Benjamin, bass; Bill Clark, drums; Humberto Morales, congas.

Theatre Des Champs-Elysees, Paris, France, March 25, 1952

14781 | 878

Just One More Chance

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Don Byas, tenor sax; Arnold Ross, piano; Joe Benjamin, bass; Bill Clark, drums.

Theatre Des Champs-Elysees, Paris, France, April 6, 1952

15177 | 944

Ain't Misbehavin'

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Wade Legge, piano; Lou Hackney, bass; Al Jones, drums; unidentified trombones, guitar, woodwinds, harp and strings.

Studio Pathe Magellan, Paris, France, February 22, 1953

17109	Fine And Dandy
17110	I've Got You Under My Skin
17111	Pennies From Heaven

** also released on Fontana (E) TL 5343.

Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy: 10eme Anniversaire Des Disques Vogue Vol. 8 Vogue (F) LD 496-30

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Don Byas, tenor sax; Arnold Ross, piano; Joe Benjamin, bass; Bill Clark, drums; Umberto Canto, congas.

Studio Jouvenet, Paris, France, March 27, 1952

52V4210-1 \| BN2003	Hurry Home
52V4213	I Cover The Waterfront

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Bill Tamper, trombone; Hubert Fol, alto sax; Don Byas, tenor sax; Raymond Fol, piano; Pierre Michelot, bass; Pierre Lemarchand, drums.

Schola Cantorum, Paris, France, April 11, 1952

52V4224 \| BN2010	CCC Blues (as Cripple Crapple Crutch)
52V4227-1 \| BN2006	She's Funny That Way
52V4228 \| BN2005	Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams
52V4229 \| BN2001	Sweet Lorraine
52V4230 \| BN2007	Everything Happens To Me
52V4231	I Don't Know Why

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Nat Peck, trombone; Wade Legge, piano; Lou Hackney, bass; Al Jones, drums; Joe Carroll, vocal.

Paris, France, February 22, 1953

53V4459	Always
53V4460-2	My Man (alternate take) (as Mon Homme (alternate take))
53V4462	Watch Out (as Fais Gaffe)
53V4463	Moon Nocturne
53V4464	This Is The Way
53V4465	'S Wonderful

** also released on Dizzy!, GNP Crescendo GNP 9028.

Dizzy Gillespie - Havin' A Good Time In Paris Vol. 1: Jazz Legacy 39 Jazz Legacy (F) JL 89 1979

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Don Byas, tenor sax; Arnold Ross, piano; Joe Benjamin, bass; Bill Clark, drums; Umberto Canto, congas.

Studio Jouvenet, Paris, France, March 27, 1952

52V4210-2	Hurry Home (alternate take)
52V4211-1	Afro-Paris (incomplete)
52V4211-2	Afro-Paris (alternate take)
52V4212-1 \| BN2008	Say Eh!
52V4212-2	Say Eh! (alternate take)

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Bill Tamper, trombone; Hubert Fol, alto sax; Don Byas, tenor sax; Raymond Fol, piano; Pierre Michelot, bass; Pierre Lemarchand, drums.

Schola Cantorum, Paris, France, April 11, 1952

52V4225 \| BN2002	Lady Bird (as Dizzy Song)
52V4226 \| BN2009	Somebody Loves Me
52V4227-2	She's Funny That Way (alternate take)

Various Artists - Les Grands Jazzmen Jouent Paris Mode (F) CMDINT 9841

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Don Byas, tenor sax; Arnold Ross, piano; Joe Benjamin, bass; Bill Clark, drums; Umberto Canto, congas.

Studio Jouvenet, Paris, France, March 27, 1952

52V4211-3 | BN2004

Afro-Paris

Dizzy And Django - Jazz From Paris Verve MGV-8015 1956+

Theatre Des Champs-Elysees, Paris, France, April 5, 1952

14793	I Waited For You
14794	Ghost Of A Chance

** initially scheduled on Clef MGC-747.

Dizzy Gillespie Blue Star (F) BLP 6807

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Don Byas, tenor sax; Arnold Ross, piano; Joe Benjamin, bass; Bill Clark, drums.

Theatre Des Champs-Elysees, Paris, France, April 6, 1952

15176

Blue Marine

Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy Volume 1 Atlantic ALR 138 1953

same session.

Theatre Des Champs-Elysees, Paris, France, April 6, 1952

940

Fragile

Various Artists - La Super Ambiance Blues Kangourou: Super Collection Kangourou No 2 Vogue (F) SCK 02-30 1960

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Bill Tamper, trombone; Hubert Fol, alto sax; Don Byas, tenor sax; Raymond Fol, piano; Pierre Michelot, bass; Pierre Lemarchand, drums.

Schola Cantorum, Paris, France, April 11, 1952

52V4225-2

Rehearsal Blues

Charlie Parker - Cheers S.C.A.M. JPG 2

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Walter Bishop Jr., piano; Walter Yost, bass; Roy Haynes, drums; Candido, percussion; Bob Garrity, announcer.

Carnegie Hall, NYC, November 15, 1952

	A Night In Tunisia
	52nd Street Theme

Jimmy McPartland And The Dixieland Stars, Dizzy Gillespie And The Birdland Stars - Leonard Feather Presents Hot Vs. Cool - A Battle Of Jazz MGM E-3286 1955

Jimmy McPartland, cornet #2; Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Dick Cary, trumpet #2; Don Elliott, mellophone #1,3,4, trumpet #2; Buddy DeFranco, clarinet #3; Ray Abrams, tenor sax; Ronnie Ball, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Hot versus Cool, Birdland, NYC, November 24, 1952

1. 52S-509	Muskrat Ramble
2. 52S-510	Battle Of Blues
3. 52S-511	Indiana
4. 52S-512	How High The Moon

Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy Great Joker (J) UPS-2066-KR 1977

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Don Byas, tenor sax; Bill Graham, baritone sax; Art Simmons, piano; Joe Benjamin, bass; Bill Clark, drums.

live in NYC, 1952

	The Champ
	Good Bait
	Tin Tin Deo
	Perdido

** also released on Lotus (It) ORL 8251 in 1978, LOP 14.068 in 1980; Passport (It) LPPS 11.110 in 1980.

1953

Various Artists - 50 Ans De Jazz Swing (F) C 103 1971

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal, congas; Bill Graham, alto, baritone sax; Wade Legge, piano; Lou Hackney, bass; Al Jones, drums; Joe Carroll, Sarah Vaughan, vocal.

Salle Pleyel, Paris, France, February 9, 1953

The Champ

Dizzy Gillespie - Concert Salle Pleyel 1953: 10eme Anniversaire Des Disques Vogue Vol. 29 Vogue (F) LD 574-30

same session.

Salle Pleyel, Paris, France, February 9, 1953

	Good Bait
	Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac
	My Man (as Mon Homme)
	(I've Got) The Bluest Blues (as Intermission)
	Birks' Works
53V4597 \| V7834	Ooh-Shoo-Bee-Doo-Bee
53V4598	They Can't Take That Away From Me
	Tin Tin Deo
	On The Sunny Side Of The Street
	School Days (as Ending) (as Paris Swing)

** also released on Vogue (E) VRL 3003. and on Concert Pleyel 1953: The Many Faces Of Jazz Vol. 48, Mode (F) CMDINT 9859.

Dizzy Gillespie - The Complete Pleyel Concert 9 Fevrier 1953 Vogue (F) 429002 1984

same session.

Salle Pleyel, Paris, France, February 9, 1953

	(I Don't Stand A) Ghost Of A Chance
	Oh, Lady Be Good
	Embraceable You
	Play, Fiddle, Play
	I Can't Get Started

Dizzy Gillespie Et Son Grand Orchestre Vogue (F) 502002

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal, congas; Bill Graham, alto, baritone sax; Wade Legge, piano; Lou Hackney, bass; Al Jones, drums; Joe Carroll, vocal.

Cinema Rex, Paris, France, February 22, 1953

	Minor Walk
	Lady Be Good
	Birks' Works
	Oo-Shoo-Be-Do-Be
	Mon Homme

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Pierre Michelot, bass.

Moon Nocturne

Dizzy Gillespie, Roger Guerin, Bernard Hulin, Jean Liesse, Fernand Verstraete, trumpet; Andre Paquinet, Nat Peck, Charles Verstraete, trombone; Jack Ary, Robert Cuinet, alto sax; Daniel Dallolmo, Andre Ross, tenor sax; Henri Aspar, baritone sax; Raymond Le Senechal, piano; Pierre Michelot, bass; Gerard Pochonet, drums; Tony Proteau, leader.

	'Round Midnight
	Two Bass Hit

Dizzy Gillespie, Bernard Hulin, trumpet; Nat Peck, trombone; Andre Ross, tenor sax; Wade Legge, piano; Pierre Michelot, bass.

Jam Session

Various Artists - Initiation Au Jazz Vol. 1 Mode (F) MDINT 9369

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Nat Peck, trombone; Wade Legge, piano; Lou Hackney, bass; Al Jones, drums; Joe Carroll, vocal.

Paris, France, February 22, 1953

53V4460

My Man (as Mon Homme)

Dizzy In Paris Swing (F) M 33324 1953

same session.

Paris, France, February 22, 1953

53V4461	I Got Rhythm (as Clappin' Rhythm)
53V4466 \| V7835	Ooo-Bla-Dee

** also released on Vogue (E) LDE 135; Contemporary C2504 in 1953.

Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings Debut 12DCD-4402-2 1990

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Charlie Parker as Charlie Chan, alto sax; Bud Powell, piano; Charles Mingus, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Massey Hall, Toronto, Canada, May 15, 1953

	Perdido (undubbed version)
	Salt Peanuts (undubbed version)
	All The Things You Are (undubbed version)
	52nd Street Theme (undubbed version)

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Charlie Parker as Charlie Chan, alto sax; Bud Powell, piano; Charles Mingus, bass; Max Roach, drums.

	Allen's Alley (as Wee) (undubbed version)
	Hot House (undubbed version)
	A Night In Tunisia (undubbed version)

The Quintet - Jazz At Massey Hall Vol. 1 Debut DLP-2 1953

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Charlie Parker as Charlie Chan, alto sax; Bud Powell, piano; Charles Mingus, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Massey Hall, Toronto, Canada, May 15, 1953

Perdido

** also released on The Quintet Of The Year - Jazz At Massey Hall Vol. 1, Vogue (E) LDE 040; Swing (F) M 33312.

The Quintet - Jazz At Massey Hall Debut DEB-124 1956

same session.

Massey Hall, Toronto, Canada, May 15, 1953

	Perdido
	Salt Peanuts #1 & 2
	All The Things You Are
	52nd Street Theme

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Charlie Parker as Charlie Chan, alto sax; Bud Powell, piano; Charles Mingus, bass; Max Roach, drums.

	Allen's Alley (as Wee)
	Hot House #1 & 2
	A Night In Tunisia

** also released on Fantasy LP 6003 in 1962, LP 86003 in 1962; Original Jazz Classics OJC-044 in 1983, OJCCD-044-2 in 1989. and on Charlie Parker - Jazz At Massey Hall, America (F) 30 AM 6053 in 1969.

Charlie Parker - Bird Meets Birks Mark Gardner (E) MG 102

Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Sahib Shihab, baritone sax; Wade Legge, piano; Lou Hackney, bass; Al Jones, drums; Joe Carroll, vocal.

Birdland, NYC, May 23, 1953

	The Bluest Blues
	On The Sunny Side Of The Street

Earl Bud Powell Vol. 2 - Burning In U.S.A., 53-55 Mythic Sound MS 6002-1

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Bud Powell, piano; Charles Mingus, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Birdland, NYC???, circa late May, 1953

	Woody'n You
	Salt Peanuts

** also released on Mythic Sound MS 6002-2.

Norman Granz' Jam Session #8 Clef MGC-711 1956

Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Johnny Hodges, alto sax; Illinois Jacquet, Flip Phillips, Ben Webster, tenor sax; Lionel Hampton, vibes; Oscar Peterson, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Buddy Rich, drums.

NYC, September 2, 1953

1280-3	Jam Blues
1283-3	Ballad Medley

** also released on Verve MGV-8094 in 1957.

Norman Granz' Jam Session #7 Clef MGC-677 1955

same session.

NYC, September 2, 1953

1281-3	Blue Lou
1282-3	Just You, Just Me

** also released on Verve MGV-8062 in 1957.

Norman Granz' Jam Session #5 Clef MGC-4005 1953

same session.

NYC, September 2, 1953

1284-3	Jamming For Clef
1285-2	Rose Room

** also released on Clef MGC-655 in 1955; Verve MGV-8053 in 1957.

Diz And Getz Norgran MGN-1050 1955

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Stan Getz, tenor sax; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, December 9, 1953

1367-4	Girl Of My Dreams
1368-7 \| 63VK624	It Don't Mean A Thing
1369-1	Talk Of The Town
1370-1	Siboney (Part I)
1371-2	Siboney (Part II)
1372-3 \| 63VK622	Exactly Like You
1373-3	I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart
1374-1	Impromptu

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Wade Legge, piano; Lou Hackney, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.

Fine Sound, NYC, May 25, 1954

1718-1

One Alone

** also released on Verve MGV-8141 in 1957.

1954

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - Afro Norgran MGN-1003 1954

Dizzy Gillespie, Quincy Jones, Jimmy Nottingham, Ernie Royal, trumpet; Leon Comegys, J.J. Johnson, George Mathews, trombone; George Dorsey, Hilton Jefferson, alto sax; Hank Mobley, Lucky Thompson, tenor sax; Danny Bank, baritone sax; Wade Legge, piano; Lou Hackney, Roberto Rodriguez, bass; Charlie Persip, drums; Candido, Ramon "Mongo" Santamaria, congas; Jose Mangual, bongos; Ubaldo Nieto, timbales; Chico O'Farrill, arranger, conductor.

Fine Sound, NYC, May 24, 1954

1711-4	Manteca Theme
1712-4	Contraste
1713-4	Jungla
1714-4	Rhumba-Finale

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Gilbert Valdez, flute; Rene Hernandez, piano; Robert Rodriguez, bass; Candido, Jose Mangual, Ralph Miranda, Ubaldo Nieto, percussion; Dizzy Gillespie, arranger.

Fine Sound, NYC, June 3, 1954

1738-10	Night In Tunisia
1739-3	Caravan
1740-3	Con Alma

** also scheduled on Verve MGV-8191.
** also released on Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - Manteca, Verve MGV-8208 in 1956+.

Dizzy Gillespie - Jazz Recital Norgran MGN-1083 1956

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Wade Legge, piano; Lou Hackney, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.

Fine Sound, NYC, May 25, 1954

1716-3	Sugar Hips
1717-2	Hey Pete
1719-1	Money Honey

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone #1-3; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Wade Legge, piano; Lou Hackney, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.

Fine Sound, NYC, June 8, 1954

1. 1756-5	Blue Mood
2. 1757-2	Rails
3. 1758-6	Devil And The Flesh (as Devil And The Fish)
4. 1759-2	Rhumbola

Dizzy Gillespie, Taft Jordan, Ermet Perry, Ernie Royal, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, Matthew Gee, Jimmy Wilkins, trombone; Gigi Gryce, Hilton Jefferson, alto sax; Budd Johnson, Ernie Wilkins, tenor sax; Sahib Shihab, baritone sax; Wade Legge, piano; Nelson Boyd, bass; Charlie Persip, drums; Herb Lance, vocal.

NYC, September 12, 1955

2514-1

Seems Like You Just Don't Care

Harry Edison, Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Melba Liston, trombone; Willie Smith, alto sax; Curtis Amy, Ed Beel, tenor sax; Clyde Dunn, baritone sax; Carl Perkins, piano; George Bledsoe, bass; Al Bartee, drums; Toni Harper, vocal.

Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, November 8, 1955

2551-7	Taking A Chance On Love
2552-3	Play Me The Blues

** also released on Verve MGV-8173 in 1957.

Dizzy Gillespie - Blue Mood / Rails Norgran 135 1955

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Wade Legge, piano; Lou Hackney, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.

Fine Sound, NYC, June 8, 1954

1756-2

Blue Mood

New Jazz Sounds Featuring Benny Carter, Dizzy Gillespie, Bill Harris Norgran MGN-1044 1955

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Bill Harris, trombone #1; Benny Carter, alto sax; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Buddy Rich, drums.

Fine Sound, NYC, September 14, 1954

1. 1959-1	Marriage Blues
2. 1960-1	Just One Of Those Things

** also released on Verve MGV-8135 in 1957.

Dizzy And Strings Norgran MGN-1023 1955

Dizzy Gillespie, Quincy Jones, Jimmy Nottingham, Ernie Royal, trumpet; Leon Comegys, J.J. Johnson, George Mathews, trombone; George Dorsey, Hilton Jefferson, alto sax; Hank Mobley, Lucky Thompson, tenor sax; Danny Bank, baritone sax; Wade Legge, piano; Lou Hackney, bass; Charlie Persip, drums; Buster Harding, arranger; Johnny Richards, arranger, conductor.

NYC, September 15, 1954

1980-3	Cool Eyes
1981-1	Confusion
1982-4	Pile Driver
1983-2	Hob Nail Special

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; John Barrows, Jim Buffington, Jim Chambers, Fred Klein, French horn; Danny Bank, baritone sax; George Berg, Jack Greenberg, Tom Parshley, woodwinds; Wynton Kelly, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Jimmy Crawford, drums; 9 strings, Johnny Richards, arranger, conductor.

NYC, September 16, 1954

1984-6	Rose Of Picardy
1985	Silhouette
1986-8	Can You Recall
1987-2	O Solow

** also released on Diz Big Band, Norgran MGN-1090 in 1956; Verve MGV-8178 in 1957.

Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 17 Clef MG VOL.17 1954

Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Bill Harris, trombone; Flip Phillips, Ben Webster, tenor sax; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.

Bushnell Memorial Auditorium, Hartford, CT, September 17, 1954

	Jazz Concert Blues
	The Challenges
	The Ballad Medley
	Drum Solo

** also released on Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 10, Verve MG VOL.10 in 1956.

Roy And Diz #2 Clef MGC-671 1955

Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.

NYC, October 29, 1954

2016-1 \| 63VK625	Sometimes I'm Happy
2020-1	Ballad Medley
2021-1	Blue Moon
2025-6	Limehouse Blues

Roy And Diz Clef MGC-641 1955

same session.

NYC, October 29, 1954

2017-3	Algo Bueno
2018-1	Trumpet Blues
2022-1	I've Found A New Baby
2023-5	Pretty Eyed Baby
2024-1 \| 62VK447	I Can't Get Started

Various Artists - The Greatest Names In Jazz Verve PR-2-3 1962

same session.

NYC, October 29, 1954

2019-1 | 62VK460

The Beat's On

Norman Granz' Jam Session #6 Clef MGC-656 1955

Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Bill Harris, trombone; Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Flip Phillips, tenor sax; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.

NYC, October 30, 1954

2032-1	Stompin' At The Savoy (Part I)
2033-1	Stompin' At The Savoy (Part II)

** initially scheduled on Clef MGC-4006.
** also released on Verve MGV-8054 in 1957.

Norman Granz' Jam Session #9 Verve MGV-8196 1956+

same session.

NYC, October 30, 1954

2034-1	Lullaby In Rhythm
2035-1	Funky Blues (No. 2)

1955

The Exciting Battle J.A.T.P. Stockholm '55 Pablo 2310-713 1974

Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Bill Harris, trombone; Flip Phillips, tenor sax; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.

live in Stockholm, Sweden, February 2, 1955

	Little David
	Drum Solo Medley: Ow / Sticks
	Ballad Medley: The Man I Love / I'll Never Be The Same / Skylark / My Old Flame
	Birks

** also released on Pablo PACD-2310-713-2 in 2008.

Dizzy Gillespie Big Band Verve MGV-8357 not released

NYC, September 12, 1955

2515-4	Evening Sound
2516-3	About To Wail
2517-7	Begin The Beguine
2518-2	Shout By Rail

Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, November 8, 1955

2554-8

Flamingo

Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 18 Clef MG VOL.18 1955

Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Illinois Jacquet, Flip Phillips, Lester Young, tenor sax; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Buddy Rich, drums.

Opera House, Chicago, IL, October 2, 1955

	The Blues
	The Modern Set
	The Swing Set
	The Ballad Medley
	Buddy Rich's Explosion

** also released on Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Volume #11, Clef MG VOL.11 in 1956; Verve MG VOL.11 in 1957.

Krupa And Rich Clef MGC-684 1955

Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Illinois Jacquet, Flip Phillips, tenor sax; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Gene Krupa, Buddy Rich, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, November 1, 1955

2527-3 \| 63VK632	Gene's Blues
2528-3	Buddy's Blues
2529-1	Bernie's Tune
2530-1	I Never Knew
2531-2	Sweethearts On Parade

** also scheduled on Verve MGV-8400.
** also released on Verve MGV-8069 in 1956+.

The Trumpets Of Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie And Harry Edison - Tour De Force Verve MGV-8212 1957

Harry Edison, Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Buddy Rich, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, November 2, 1955

2540-1	Tour De Force
2541-3	Steeplechase

Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Stan Levey, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, October 16, 1956

4028-2

Ballad Medley: I'm Thru With Love / The Nearness Of You / Moonlight In Vermont / Summertime

Dizzy Gillespie's Big Band Jazz ARS G-423 1950s

Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, November 8, 1955

2553-3 | 62VK466

Oasis

USA All Stars - In Berlin, February, 1955 Jazz Band (E) EBCD 2113-2 1993

Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Bill Harris, trombone; Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Flip Phillips, tenor sax; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Louis Bellson, drums; Ella Fitzgerald, vocal; and others.

Berlin, West Germany, 1955

	Easy Does It
	Seven Come Eleven
	Jam Session No. 1
	Jam Session No. 2
	Willow Weep For Me
	I Don't Know Why
	Imagination
	My Old Flame
	Mop Top
	Billie's Bounce
	Ella
	Papa Loves Mambo
	Perdido

1956

The Modern Jazz Sextet Norgran MGN-1076 1956

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Sonny Stitt, alto sax; John Lewis, piano; Skeeter Best, guitar; Percy Heath, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.

Fine Sound, NYC, January 12, 1956

2652-6	Tour De Force
2653-1	Dizzy Meets Sonny
2654-1	Ballad Medley: Old Folks / What's New / How Deep Is The Ocean
2655-1	Blues For The Bird
2656-1	Mean To Me

** also released on Verve MGV-8166 in 1957. and on The Modern Jazz Sextett - Cross Currents, ARS G-429 in 1950s. and on Dizzy Meets Sonny, Verve VE-1-2533 in 1979.

The Jazz Creations Of Dizzy Gillespie ARS G-405 1950s

Dizzy Gillespie, Ermet Perry, Ernie Royal, Idrees Sulieman, trumpet; Billy Byers, Jimmy Cleveland, Frank Rehak, trombone; Jerome Richardson, Sahib Shihab, alto sax; Lucky Thompson, Ernie Wilkins, tenor sax; Danny Bank, baritone sax; Wade Legge, piano; Nelson Boyd, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.

NYC, February 14, 1956

2773-4	Doodlin'
2774-4	Sometimes I'm Happy
2775-3	Jessica's Day

Dizzy Gillespie - World Statesman Norgran MGN-1084 1956

Emmett Berry, Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Gordon, Quincy Jones, Carl Warwick, trumpet; Rod Leavitt, Melba Liston, Frank Rehack, trombone; Jimmy Powell, Phil Woods, alto sax; Billy Mitchell, Ernie Wilkins, tenor sax; Marty Flax, baritone sax; Walter Davis, piano; Nelson Boyd, string bass; Charlie Persip, drums.

NYC, May 18 and 19, 1956

2831-2	Dizzy's Business
2833-1 \| 63VK623	Jessica's Day
2834-1	Tour De Force
2835-1	I Can't Get Started
2836-3	Stella By Starlight
2837-1 \| 62VK237	Doodlin'
2838-1	Night In Tunisia

same personnel.

NYC, June 6, 1956

2839-1 \| 63VK621	The Champ
2843-1	My Reverie
2844-1	Dizzy's Blues

** also released on Verve MGV-8174 in 1957.
** part of Birks Works: The Verve Big-Band Sessions, Verve 314 527 900-2 in 1995.

Dizzy In Greece Verve MGV-8017 1957

same personnel.

NYC, May 18 and 19, 1956

2832-2

Hey, Pete

same personnel.

NYC, June 6, 1956

2840-1	Yesterdays
2841-2	Tin Tin Deo
2842-2	Groovin' For Nat
2845-2	Annie's Dance
2846-2	Cool Breeze
2847-1	School Days

Talib Daawud, Lee Morgan, Ermet Perry, Carl Warwick, trumpet; Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, arranger; Al Grey, Rod Levitt, trombone; Melba Liston, trombone, arranger; Ernie Henry, Jimmy Powell, alto sax; Billy Mitchell, tenor sax; Benny Golson, tenor sax, arranger; Billy Root, baritone sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Paul West, bass; Charlie Persip, drums; Ernie Wilkins, arranger.

NYC, April 8, 1957

20838-13	Stablemates
20839-15	That's All
20840-2	Groovin' High

** part of Dizzy Gillespie - Birks Works: The Verve Big-Band Sessions, Verve 314 527 900-2 in 1995.

Dizzy Gillespie-Stan Getz-Sonny Stitt - For Musicians Only Verve MGV-8198 1956+

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Sonny Stitt, alto sax; Stan Getz, tenor sax; John Lewis, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Stan Levey, drums.

Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, October 16, 1956

4029-2	Be-Bop
4030-2	We (My Honey And Me)
4031-3	Dark Eyes
4032-3	Lover Come Back To Me

** also released on Verve (J) J28J 25115 in 1988.

Dizzy Gillespie-Stan Getz-Sonny Stitt - For Musicians Only Verve (J) J28J 25115 1988

same session.

Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, October 16, 1956

4031-?

Dark Eyes (alternate take)

** originally released on Verve MGV-8198 in 1956+ + 1 bonus track.

Dizzy Gillespie - Big Band Live In Hi-Fi From Birdland Fanfare LP N 46 146

Talib Daawud, Dizzy Gillespie, Lee Morgan, Ermet Perry, Carl Warwick, trumpet; Al Grey, Rod Levitt, Melba Liston, trombone; Ernie Henry, Jimmy Powell, alto sax; Benny Golson, Billy Mitchell, Ernie Wilkins, tenor sax; Billy Root, baritone sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Paul West, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.

Birdland, NYC, November 4-December 2, 1956

	Introduction
	Dizzy's Blues
	A Night In Tunisia
	Stella By Starlight
	Doodlin'

Birdland, NYC, December 1, 1956

1.	If You Could See Me Now
2.	Groovin' For Nat
3.	The Theme
4.	Introduction / The Theme
5.	Whisper Not
6.	Tangerine
7.	Dizzy's Business (incomplete)

1957 (age 40)

Dizzy Gillespie Big Band - Birks' Works Verve MGV-8222 1957

NYC, April 7, 1957

1. 20828-5	Jordu
2. 20829-8 \| 63VK626	Birks' Works
3. 20830-12	Umbrella Man
4. 20831-13	Autumn Leaves
5. 20832-16	Tangerine
6. 20833-18	Over The Rainbow
7. 20834-21	You No Quiero Bailer
8. 20835-29	If You Could See Me Now

NYC, April 8, 1957

20836-5	Left Hand Corner
20837-9	Whisper Not

** part of Birks Works: The Verve Big-Band Sessions, Verve 314 527 900-2 in 1995.

Dizzy Gillespie - Birks Works: The Verve Big-Band Sessions Verve 314 527 900-2 1995

NYC, April 8, 1957

1. 20836-1	Left Hand Corner (false start)
2. 20836-2	Left Hand Corner (alternate take)
3. 20836-3	-
4. 20836-4	Left Hand Corner (false start)
5. 20837-6	Whisper Not (alternate take)
6. 20837-8	-
7. 20841-29	Mayflower Rock (alternate take)
8. 20841-30	Mayflower Rock

Talib Dawud, Dizzy Gillespie, Lee Morgan, E.V. Perry, Carl Warwick, trumpet; Ray Connor, Al Gray, Melba Liston, trombone; Ernie Henry, Jimmy Powell, alto sax; Benny Golson, Billy Mitchell, tenor sax; Pee Wee Moore, baritone sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Paul West, bass; Charles Persip, drums.

NYC, July 8, 1957

21092 \| 62VK236	Joogie Boogie
21094-4	You'll Be Sorry
21095-8	Wonder Why

** same as World Statesman, Norgran MGN-1084 in 1956 + Dizzy In Greece, Verve MGV-8017 in 1957 + Dizzy Gillespie Big Band - Birks' Works, MGV-8222 in 1957 + 12 bonus tracks.

Dizzy Gillespie And Stuff Smith Verve MGV-8214 1957

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Stuff Smith, violin; Wynton Kelly, piano; Paul West, bass; J.C. Heard, drums; The Gordon Family: George Gordon, George Gordon Jr., Richard Gordon, Honey Gordon, vocal group #5.

NYC, April 17, 1957

1. 20866-5	Rio Pakistan
2. 20867-6	It's Only A Paper Moon
3. 20868-8	Purple Sounds
4. 20869-10	Russian Lullaby
5. 20870-12	Oh, Lady Be Good

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra "Live", Chester, Pennsylvania, June 14, 1957 Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2040 1994

Talib Daawud, Dizzy Gillespie, Lee Morgan, Ermet Perry, Carl Warwick, trumpet; Ray Connor, Al Grey, Melba Liston, trombone; Ernie Henry, Jimmy Powell, alto sax; Benny Golson, Billy Mitchell, tenor sax; Pee Wee Moore, baritone sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Tommy Bryant, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.

Chester, PA, June 14, 1957

	A Night In Tunisia
	Doodlin'
	Autumn Leaves
	My Reverie
	Dizzy's Business
	I Remember Clifford
	Jordu
	Whisper Not
	Birks' Works
	Jessica's Day
	Left Hand Corner
	Yesterdays
	Cool Breeze

Dizzy Gillespie Big Band - Live In Stereo At Chester, PA. June 14, 1957 Jazz Hour Compact Classics JH-1029 1993

Chester, PA, June 14, 1957

1.	Introduction
2.	A Night In Tunisia
3.	Autumn Leaves
4.	Dizzy's Business
5.	Anitra's Dance
6.	Begin The Beguine
7.	Left Hand Corner
8.	I Love You Much Too Much
9.	Yesterdays
10.	Wonder Why
11.	Cool Breeze

Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book Volume One Verve MGV-4008-2 1958

Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Dizzy Gillespie, Clark Terry, trumpet; Ray Nance, trumpet, violin; Quentin Jackson, John Sanders, Britt Woodman, trombone; Jimmy Hamilton, clarinet, tenor sax; Johnny Hodges, alto sax; Russell Procope, alto sax, clarinet; Paul Gonsalves, tenor sax; Harry Carney, baritone sax, clarinet, bass clarinet; Duke Ellington, piano; Jimmy Woode, bass; Sam Woodyard, drums; Ella Fitzgerald, vocal.

Los Angeles, CA, June 24, 1957

21034-6

Take The "A" Train

** part of Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book, Verve MGV-4010-4 in 1957.

Dizzy Gillespie, Stan Getz, Coleman Hawkins And Paul Gonsalves - Sittin' In Verve MGV-8225 1957

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Stan Getz, Paul Gonsalves, Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; J.C. Heard, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, June 26, 1957

21045-3	The Way You Look Tonight
21046-1	Ballad Medley: On The Alamo / Stompin' At The Savoy / This Time The Dream's On Me / Time After Time / Gone With The Wind
21047-2	Ballad Medley: I'm Through With Love / Without A Word Of Warning / Sweet Lorraine / Love Walked In / September Song
21048-2	Dizzy Atmosphere (All The Things You Are)

Dizzy Gillespie At Newport Verve MGV-8242 1957

Talib Dawud, Dizzy Gillespie, Lee Morgan, E.V. Perry, Carl Warwick, trumpet; Chuck Conner, Al Gray, Melba Liston, trombone; Ernie Henry, Jimmy Powell, alto sax; Benny Golson, Billy Mitchell, tenor sax; Pee Wee Moore, baritone sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Paul West, bass; Charles Persip, drums.

Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, RI, evening, July 6, 1957

63VK577	Dizzy's Blues
63VK578	School Days
	Doodlin'
	Manteca
	I Remember Clifford
	Cool Breeze

** also released on Verve MGVS-6023 in 1959. and on The Newport Years Volume V, Verve V6-8830 in 1973.

Count Basie & Joe Williams, Dizzy Gillespie & Mary Lou Williams At Newport Verve MGV-8244 1957

Talib Dawud, Dizzy Gillespie, Lee Morgan, E.V. Perry, Carl Warwick, trumpet; Chuck Conner, Al Gray, Melba Liston, trombone; Ernie Henry, Jimmy Powell, alto sax; Benny Golson, Billy Mitchell, tenor sax; Pee Wee Moore, baritone sax; Mary Lou Williams, piano #1,2; Wynton Kelly, piano #3; Paul West, bass; Charles Persip, drums.

Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, RI, evening, July 6, 1957

1.	Zodiac Suite: Virgo / Libra / Aries
2.	The Carioca
3.	A Night In Tunisia

** also released on Verve MGVS-6025 in 1959.

Various Artists - Special College Jazz Album: Complimentary Record Verve MGV-8341 1959

NYC, July 8, 1957

21092

Joogie Boogie (alternate take)

The Big Band Sound Of Dizzy Gillespie Verve (E) 2317 080

same session.

NYC, July 8, 1957

21093-2

I Remember Clifford

Sarah Vaughan, Miles Davis, Charlie Mingus, Dizzy Gillespie - I Giganti Del Jazz Vol. 2 Curcio (It) GJ-2 1980

Chester, PA, July 14, 1957

Things To Come

Jazz At The Philharmonic Hall Of Fame JG 630

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Sonny Stitt, alto sax; Stan Getz, tenor sax; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.

Opera House, Chicago, IL, October 20, 1957

	Now's The Time
	Autumn In New York
	Wee
	'Round Midnight
	Dear Old Stockholm

Dizzy Gillespie Duets With Sonny Rollins And Sonny Stitt Verve MGV-8260 1958

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax #1,2; Sonny Stitt, tenor sax #3,4; Ray Bryant, piano; Thomas Bryant, bass; Charles Persip, drums.

Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, December 11, 1957

1. 21845-2 \| 62VK451	Wheatleigh Hall
2. 21846	Sumphin'
3. 21847-1	Con Alma
4. 21848-14	Haute Mon'

** part of Dizzy Gillespie - The Sonny Rollins/Sonny Stitt Sessions, Verve VE-2-2505 in 1976.

The Dizzy Gillespie Octet - The Greatest Trumpet Of Them All Verve MGV-8352 1960

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Henry Coker, trombone; Gigi Gryce, alto sax, arranger; Benny Golson, tenor sax, arranger; Pee Wee Moore, baritone sax; Ray Bryant, piano; Tommy Bryant, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.

NYC, December 17, 1957

21849	Blues After Dark
21850	Sea Breeze
21851	Out Of The Past
21852	Shabozz
21853	Reminiscing
21854	A Night At Toni's
21855	Smoke Signals
21856	Just By Myself

** also released on Verve MGVS-6117 in 1960, MGVS-68352 in 1961.

Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Stitt, Sonny Rollins - Sonny Side Up Verve MGV-8262 1958

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; Ray Bryant, piano; Tom Bryant, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.

Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, December 19, 1957

21857 \| 62VK497	The Eternal Triangle
21857A	On The Sunny Side Of The Street
21857B \| 62VK498	After Hours
21857C \| 63VK627	I Know That You Know

** part of Dizzy Gillespie - The Sonny Rollins/Sonny Stitt Sessions, Verve VE-2-2505 in 1976.

Earl Bud Powell Vol. 5 - Groovin' At The Blue Note, 59-61 Mythic Sound MS 6005-1

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Barney Wilen, tenor sax; Bud Powell, piano; Pierre Michelot, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Paris, France, 1957

How High The Moon

** also released on Mythic Sound MS 6005-2.

1958

Stan Getz Et Roy Eldridge, Coleman Hawkins, Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie - Musique Originale Du Film Les Tricheurs Barclay (F) 74024 1958

Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Stan Getz, Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Gus Johnson, drums.

Paris, France, May 1, 1958

1389	Les Tricheurs
1390	Clo's Tune
1391	Phil's Tune
1392	Mic's Jump

Sonny Stitt - Loose Walk Philology (It) W 43.2 1993

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; Lou Levy, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Gus Johnson, drums.

England, May, 1958

Blues After Dark

1959

The Ebullient Mr. Gillespie Verve MGV-8328 1959

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Junior Mance, piano; Les Spann, guitar, flute; Sam Jones, bass; Lex Humphries, drums; Francisco "Chino" Pozo, congas.

NYC, February 17, 1959

22711-5	Girl Of My Dreams
22715	Ungawa

same personnel.

NYC, February 18, 1959

22718-1	Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac
22720-1	Willow Weep For Me
22721-5	The Umbrella Man

same personnel.

NYC, February 20, 1959

22723-1	Constantinople
22726-2	Lorraine

** also released on Verve MGVS-6068 in 1960, MGVS-68328 in 1961.

Dizzy Gillespie - Have Trumpet, Will Excite! Verve MGV-8313 1959

same personnel.

NYC, February 17, 1959

22712-5	My Man
22713-3	Moonglow
22714-5	There Is No Greater Love
22716-2	St. Louis Blues

same personnel.

NYC, February 18, 1959

22717-5	I Found A Million Dollar Baby
22719-3	Always
22722-1	My Heart Belongs To Daddy

same personnel.

NYC, February 20, 1959

22724-1	Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams
22725-2	Woody'n You

** also released on Verve MGVS-6047 in 1959, MGVS-68313 in 1961.

Dizzy Gillespie Quintet - Copenhagen Concert SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36024 1992

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Leo Wright, alto sax; Junior Mance, piano; Art Davis, bass; Teddy Steward, drums.

live in Copenhagen, Denmark, September 17, 1959

	I Found A Million Dollar Baby
	My Man
	Lady Be Good
	They Can't Take That Away From Me
	Wheatleigh Hall
	A Short One
	Introduction
	A Night In Tunisia
	Lorraine
	Ooh-Shoo-Be-Doo-Bee
	There Is No Greater Love
	Woody'n You

1960

Katie Bell Nubin - Soul, Soul Searching Verve V-3004 1961

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Leo Wright, alto sax; Junior Mance or Sister Rosetta Tharpe, piano; Les Spann, guitar; Art Davis, bass; Lex Humphries, drums; Katie Bell Nubin, vocal.

NYC, January, 1960

24000	When The Bride Groom Comes
24001	Virgin Mary
24002	Miami Storm
24003	Pressin' On
24004	I Shall Not Be Moved
24005	Angels Watchin' Over Me
24006	Where's Adam
24007	Come Over Here
24008	Sad To Think Over My Saviour

** initially scheduled on Verve MGV-8372.
** also released on Verve MGVS-63004 in 1961.

Dizzy Gillespie - Theme From Formula 409 Parts 1 & 2 Verve V-10213 1960

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Leo Wright, alto sax, flute; Junior Mance, piano; Art Davis, bass; Teddy Stewart, drums.

Chicago, IL, March 28 and 29, 1960

26600	Theme From Formula 409 Part 1
26601	Theme From Formula 409 Part 2

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - A Portrait Of Duke Ellington Verve MGV-8386 1960

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Bennie Green, trombone; Ray Alonge, Richard Berg, Joe Singer, French horn; Jay McAllister, tuba; Robert DiDomenica, flute; Ernest Bright, John Murtaugh, Paul Richie, Stan Webb, woodwinds; George Devens, vibes; Hank Jones, piano; George Duvivier, bass; Charlie Persip, drums; Clare Fisher, arranger, director.

NYC, April 27, 1960

26644	Caravan
26645	Come Sunday

Jones plays, piano, celeste.

NYC, April 27 and 28, 1960

26752	Things Ain't What They Used To Be
26753	Chelsea Bridge
26754	Upper Manhattan Medical Group
26755	Johnny Come Lately
26756	Perdido

Jones plays, piano.

NYC, April 28, 1960

26647	In A Mellow Tone
26648	Sophisticated Lady
26649	Serenade To Sweden
26650	Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me

** also released on Verve MGVS-68386 in 1961.

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - Gillespiana Verve V/V6-8394 1961

John Frosk, Dizzy Gillespie, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, Joe Wilder, trumpet; Urbie Green, Frank Rehak, Britt Woodman, trombone; Paul Faulise, bass trombone; Jim Buffington, Al Richman, Gunther Schuller, Julius Watkins, French horn; Don Butterfield, tuba; Leo Wright, alto sax, flute; Lalo Schifrin, piano; Art Davis, bass; Chuck Lampkin, drums; Candido, congas; Jack Del Rio, bongos; Willie Rodriguez, timbales.

NYC, November 14 and 15, 1960

26850	Pan Americana
26851	Blues
26852	Prelude

William Lister, Morris Secon, French horn; replaces Buffington, Richman.

NYC, November 16, 1960

26853	Africana
26854	Toccata

Norman Granz Presents Jazz At The Philharmonic In Europe (Volume 1) Verve V/V6-8539 1963

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; J.J. Johnson, trombone; Cannonball Adderley, Benny Carter, alto sax; Lalo Schifrin, piano; Art Davis, bass; Chuck Lampkin, drums.

Konserthuset, Stockholm, Sweden, November 21, 1960

63VK377	Bernie's Tune
63VK378	Swedish Jam

** part of Jazz At The Philharmonic In Europe, Verve 2-V6S-8823 in 1973.

Norman Granz Presents Jazz At The Philharmonic In Europe (Volume 2) Verve V/V6-8540 1963

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; J.J. Johnson, trombone; Stan Getz, tenor sax; Victor Feldman, vibes, piano; Sam Jones, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.

Konserthuset, Stockholm, Sweden, November 21, 1960

63VK445

Blue 'N Boogie (as Bop 'N Boogie)

Norman Granz Presents Jazz At The Philharmonic In Europe (Volume 4) Verve V/V6-8542 1963

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; J.J. Johnson, trombone; Leo Wright, flute #1; Stan Getz, tenor sax; Lalo Schifrin, piano; Art Davis, bass; Chuck Lampkin, drums; Candido, bongos #2,3.

Konserthuset, Stockholm, Sweden, November 21, 1960

1. 63VK374	Kush
2. 63VK375	The Mooch
3. 63VK376	Wheatleigh Hall

** part of Jazz At The Philharmonic In Europe, Verve 2-V6S-8823 in 1973.

Dizzy Gillespie Featuring Lalo Schifrin The Gillespiana Suite En Concert Avec Europe 1 - Salle Pleyel 25 Novembre-1960 Trema (F) 710705 1995

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Leo Wright, alto sax, flute; Lalo Schifrin, piano; Art Davis, bass; Chuck Lampkin, drums; plus Candido, congas #6,7.

Salle Pleyel, Paris, France, November 25, 1960

1.	Gillespiana Suite: Prelude
2.	Gillespiana Suite: Blues
3.	Gillespiana Suite: Panamericana
4.	Gillespiana Suite: Africana
5.	Gillespiana Suite: Toccata
6.	Caravan
7.	Coda

** also released on Dizzy Gillespie Featuring Lalo Schifrin - Pleyel 25 Novembre 1960, Trema (F) 710585 in 1999.

1961

An Electrifying Evening With The Dizzy Gillespie Quintet Verve V/V6-8401 1961

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, leader; Leo Wright, alto sax, flute; Lalo Schifrin, piano; Bob Cunningham, bass; Chuck Lampkin, drums.

The Museum Of Modern Art, NYC, February 9, 1961

61VK257	Kush
61VK258	Salt Peanuts
61VK259	The Mooche
61VK260	Night In Tunisia

The Dizzy Gillespie Big Band - Carnegie Hall Concert: Recorded Live Verve V/V6-8423 1961

John Frosk, Clark Terry, Nick Travis, Carl Warwick, trumpet; Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Paul Faulise, George Matthews, Arnett Sparrow, Britt Woodman, trombone; John Barrows, Richard Berg, Jim Buffington, Gunther Schuller, French horn; Don Butterfield, tuba; Leo Wright, alto sax, flute; Lalo Schifrin, piano; Art Davis, bass; Chuck Lampkin, drums; Ray Barretto, Julio Collazo, Jose Mangual, percussion; Joe Carroll, vocal.

Carnegie Hall, NYC, March 4, 1961

61VK248	This Is The Way
61VK249	Manteca
61VK251	Ool-Ya-Koo
61VK256	Tunisian Fantasy
	Kush

Dizzy Gillespie - Perceptions Verve V/V6-8411 1961

Dizzy Gillespie, solo trumpet; + Bernie Glow, Robert Nagel, Ernie Royal, Doc Severinsen, Nick Travis, Joe Wilder, trumpet; Urbie Green, Jimmy Knepper, trombone; Paul Faulise, Dick Hixson, bass trombone; John Barrows, Jim Buffington, Paul Ingraham, Robert Northern, French horn; Harvey Phillips, William Stanley, tuba; Gloria Agostini, Laura Newell, harp; George Duvivier, bass; Charlie Persip, drums; Michael Colgrass, percussion; Gunther Schuller, conductor; J.J. Johnson, composer, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 18 and 22, 1961

61VK261	The Sword Of Orion
61VK262	Jubelo
61VK263	Blue Mist
61VK264	Fantasia
61VK265	Horn Of Plenty
61VK266	Ballade

1962

Dizzy Gillespie - The New Continent Limelight LM-82022 1965

Conte Candoli, Dizzy Gillespie, Al Porcino, Ray Triscari, Stu Williamson, trumpet; Mike Barone, Bob Edmonson, Frank Rosolino, Kenny Shroyer, trombone; Luis Kant, Stewart Rensey, Ches Thompson, French horn; Red Callender, tuba; Charlie Kennedy, Phil Woods, alto sax; James Moody, Bill Perkins, tenor sax; Bill Hood, baritone sax; Lalo Schifrin, piano; Al Hendrickson, guitar; Buddy Clark, Chris White, bass; Rudy Collins, Mel Lewis, drums; Francisco Aquabella, Larry Bunker, Emil Richards, percussion; Benny Carter, conductor.

United Recording, Los Angeles, CA, September, 1962

22344 \| PB5187 \| PS2029	The Conquerors
22346 \| PB5189 \| PS2031	The Sword
22347 \| PB5190 \| PS2032	The Chains
22350 \| PB5193 \| PS2035	Chorale
22351 \| PB5194 \| PS2036	The Legend Of Atlantis
22352 \| PB5195 \| PS2037	The Empire Part 1

** initially scheduled on Philips (US) PHM-200-072.
** also released on Limelight LS-86022 in 1965.

1963

Dizzy Gillespie - Something Old, Something New Philips (US) PHM-200-091 1963

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; James Moody, tenor, alto sax, flute; Kenneth Barron, piano; Christopher White, bass; Rudolph Collins, drums.

A&R Studios, NYC, April 25, 1963

	Be-Bop
	Good Bait
	Medley: I Can't Get Started / Round Midnight
	Dizzy Atmosphere
	November Afternoon
	This Lovely Feeling
	The Day After
	Cup Bearers

** also released on Philips (US) PHS-600-091 in 1963; Verve 314 558 079-2 in 1998. and on Something Old, Something New + 3, Philips (J) 195J-10088 in 1987.

Dizzy Gillespie - Something Old, Something New + 3 Philips (J) 195J-10088 1987

same session.

A&R Studios, NYC, April 25, 1963

	Cubana Be
	Oop-Shoo-Be-Doobee
	Early Mornin' Blues

** originally released on Something Old, Something New, Philips (US) PHM-200-091 in 1963 + 3 bonus tracks.

Dizzy Gillespie And The Double Six Of Paris Philips (US) PHM-200-106

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Bud Powell, piano; Pierre Michelot, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Claudine Barge, Jean-Claude Briodin, Christiane Legrand, Eddy Louiss, Mimi Perrin, Robert Smart, Ward Swingle, vocal.

Europasonor Studios, Paris, France, July 8, 1963

29173	One Bass Hit
29174	Two Bass Hit
29175	Emanon
29176	Blue 'N' Boogie
29177	The Champ
29178	Tin Tin Deo
29179	Groovin' High
29180	Ow!
29181	Hot House
29182	Anthropology

** also released on Philips (US) PHS-600-106.

Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy Goes Hollywood Philips (US) PHM-200-123

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; James Moody, tenor, alto sax, flute; Kenny Barron, piano; Chris White, bass; Rudy Collins, drums.

Universal Recording, Chicago, IL, September 11, 1963

30623

Theme From "Exodus"

same personnel.

Universal Recording, Chicago, IL, September 12, 1963

30624	Theme From "Picnic"
30625	Caesar And Cleopatra Theme
30626	Love Theme From "Lolita"

same personnel.

Universal Recording, Chicago, IL, September 13, 1963

30627	Theme From "Lawrence Of Arabia"
30628	More
30629	Never On Sunday
30630	Days Of Wine And Roses

same personnel.

Universal Recording, Chicago, IL, September 14, 1963

30631	Moon River
30632	Carioca
30633	Walk On The Wild Side

** also released on Philips (US) PHS-600-123.

1964

Dizzy Gillespie - The Cool World Philips (US) PHM-200-138

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; James Moody, tenor, alto sax, flute; Kenny Barron, piano; Chris White, bass; Rudy Collins, drums.

Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, April 21, 1964

32129	Bonnie's Blues
32130	Coney Island
32131	Theme From "The Cool World"

same personnel.

Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, April 22, 1964

32133	Duke's Fantasy
32134	Street Music
32135	The Pushers
32136	Enter, Priest

same personnel.

Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, April 23, 1964

32137	Duke's Last Soliloquy
32138	Duke's Awakening
32139	Coolie
32140	Duke On The Run

** also released on Philips (US) PHS-600-138.

Dizzy Gillespie - Jambo Caribe Limelight LM-82007 1965

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; James Moody, tenor sax, flute; Kenny Barron, piano; Chris White, bass, vocal #1, bass #2; Rudy Collins, drums; Kansas Fields, percussion.

Chicago, IL, November 4, 1964

1. 34072	Barbados Carnival
2. 34073	And Then He Stopped

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet #1, trumpet, vocal #2,3; James Moody, tenor sax, flute; Kenny Barron, piano; Chris White, bass; Rudy Collins, drums; Kansas Fields, percussion.

Chicago, IL, November 5, 1964

1. 34074	Trinidad Hello
2. 34075	Jambo
3. 34076	Poor Joe

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet #1,2, trumpet, vocal #3; James Moody, tenor sax, flute; Kenny Barron, piano; Chris White, bass; Rudy Collins, drums; Kansas Fields, percussion.

Chicago, IL, November 6, 1964

1. 34077	Fiesta Mo-Jo
2. 34078	Trinidat Goodbye
3. 34079	Don't Try To Keep Up With The Joneses

** also released on Limelight LS-86007 in 1965.

Dizzy Gillespie - Poor Joe / Fiesta Mojo Limelight L-3051 1965

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; James Moody, tenor sax, flute; Kenny Barron, piano; Chris White, bass; Rudy Collins, drums; Kansas Fields, percussion.

Chicago, IL, November 6, 1964

34832

Fiesta Mo-Jo (45 rpm edit)

Various Artists - I/We Had A Ball Limelight LM-82002 1965

same session.

Chicago, IL, November 6, 1964

34080

Fickle Finger Of Fate

Nat Adderley, Dizzy Gillespie, Freddie Hubbard, Jimmy Maxwell, Joe Newman, Jimmy Nottingham, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, J.J. Johnson, Melba Liston, Kai Winding, trombone; Jerry Dodgion, Phil Woods, alto sax; Roland Kirk, Lucky Thompson, tenor sax; James Moody, tenor, alto sax, flute; Benny Golson, tenor sax, arranger #2,3; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Bobby Scott, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Quincy Jones, conductor; Billy Byers, arranger #1.

NYC, December 20, 1964

1. 34247	I Had A Ball
2. 34248	Almost
3. 34249	Addie's At It Again

** also released on Limelight LS-86002 in 1965.

1965

Various Artists - 3/27/65 - Charlie Parker 10th Memorial Concert Recorded Live At Carnegie Hall Limelight LM-82017 1965

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; James Moody, tenor sax; Kenny Barron, piano; Chris White, bass; Rudy Collins, drums.

Charlie Parker 10th Memorial Concert, Carnegie Hall, NYC, March 27, 1965

35133

Um-Hmm! (Ode To Yard)

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; James Moody, alto sax, flute; Kenny Barron, piano; Chris White, bass; Rudy Collins, drums.

35148

Groovin' High

Kenny Dorham, Dizzy Gillespie, Howard McGhee, trumpet; J.J. Johnson as C.C. Siegel, trombone; Lee Konitz, alto sax; Billy Taylor, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.

35155

Medley: Bird Watcher / Disorder At The Border

** also released on Limelight LS-86017 in 1965, 826 985-2.

Various Artists - Mercury 40th Anniversary V.S.O.P. Album Mercury (J) 25PJ-58/61 1984

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; James Moody, alto sax, flute; Kenny Barron, piano; Chris White, bass; Rudy Collins, drums.

Charlie Parker 10th Memorial Concert, Carnegie Hall, NYC, March 27, 1965

35145	Blues (From Gillespiana)
35146	My Funny Valentine
35147	A Night In Tunisia

** also released on Mercury (J) 30JD-22/25 in 1984.

Gil Fuller & The Monterey Jazz Festival Orchestra Featuring Dizzy Gillespie Pacific Jazz PJ-93 1965

John Audino, Harry Edison, Dizzy Gillespie, Freddie Hill, Melvin Moore, trumpet; Jim Amlotte, Francis Fitzpatrick, Lester Robinson, trombone; Sam Cassano, David Duke, Herman Lebow, Alan Robinson, French horn; Gabe Baltazar, Buddy Collette, Bill Green, Jack Nimitz, Carrington Visor Jr., reeds; Phil Moore Jr., piano; Dennis Budimir, guitar; Jimmy Bond, bass; Earl Palmer, drums; Gil Fuller, arranger, conductor.

Pacific Jazz Studios, Los Angeles, CA, June 8 and 9, 1965

	Man From Monterey
	Angel City
	Love Theme From The Sandpiper
	Groovin' High
	Be's That Way
	Big Sur
	Moontide
	Things Are Here

** also released on Pacific Jazz ST-93 in 1965.

Dizzy Gillespie And His Quintet Featuring James Moody En Concert Avec Europe 1 - Olympia 24 Novembre-1965 Trema (F) 710465 1994

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal #5; James Moody, tenor sax, flute; Kenny Barron, piano; Christopher White, bass; Rudy Collins, drums.

L'Olympia, Paris, France, November 24, 1965

1.	One Note Samba
2.	Con Alma
3.	Umh, Umh
4.	Tin Tin Deo
5.	Oh Joe
6.	Chega De Saudade

1967 (age 50)

Dizzy Gillespie - Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac Impulse! A-9149 1967

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; James Moody, alto, tenor sax, flute; Mike Longo, piano; Frank Schifano, electric bass; Candy Finch, drums.

NYC, May 10, 1967

90782	Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac
90783	Kush

same personnel.

Memory Lane, Los Angeles, CA, May 25, 1967

90826

Mas Que Nada (Pow, Pow, Pow)

same personnel.

Memory Lane, Los Angeles, CA, May 26, 1967

90827	Bye
90828	Something In Your Smile (From The 20th Century Fox Motion Picture "Doctor Dolittle")

** also released on Impulse! AS-9149 in 1967, IMPD-178 in 1996.

Various Artists - Jazz For A Sunday Afternoon Volume 1 Solid State SS 18027 1968

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Ray Nance, violin; Chick Corea, piano; Richard Davis, bass; Mel Lewis, drums.

Village Vanguard, NYC, October 1, 1967

	Blues For Max
	Lover Come Back To Me

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Ray Nance, violin; Chick Corea, piano; Richard Davis, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

Lullaby Of The Leaves

Dizzy Gillespie - Live At The Village Vanguard Solid State SS 18034 1967

same session.

Village Vanguard, NYC, October 1, 1967

Birks' Works (as Dizzy's Blues)

Various Artists - Jazz For A Sunday Afternoon Volume 2 Solid State SS 18028 1968

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Garnett Brown, trombone; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Chick Corea, piano; Richard Davis, bass; Mel Lewis, drums.

Village Vanguard, NYC, October 1, 1967

	Sweet Georgia Brown
	On The Trail
	Tour De Force

1970

Dizzy Gillespie - Portrait Of Jenny Perception Records PLP 13 1970

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Mike Longo, piano; George Davis, guitar; Andrew Gonzalez, bass; Jerry Gonzalez, Calos Valdes, congas; Nicholas Marrero, timbales; Dizzy Gillespie, arranger, conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1970

	Olinga
	Diddy Wa Diddy (Mozambique)
	Me 'N Them
	Timet

1971

Dizzy Gillespie And The Mitchell Ruff Duo - In Concert Mainstream MRL 325 1971

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Willie Ruff, French horn, bass, producer; Dwike Mitchell, piano.

Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, April 21, 1971

	Con-Alma
	Dartmouth Duet
	Woodyn' You
	Blues People
	Bella Bella

** also released on Dizzy Gillespie And The Mitchell-Ruff Duo, Legacy JK 57149 in 1993. and on Dizzy Gillespie And The Mitchell-Ruff Duo Volume 1, The Kepler Label CD 2412 in 2005.

Dizzy Gillespie And The Mitchell-Ruff Duo Volume 1 The Kepler Label CD 2412 2005

same session.

Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, April 21, 1971

	Chuva
	Nao Deixa
	Street Of Dreams

** originally released on Dizzy Gillespie And The Mitchell Ruff Duo - In Concert, Mainstream MRL 325 in 1971 + 3 bonus tracks.

Dizzy Gillespie Johnny Griffin Quintet - Summertime Jazz Birdie's Of Paradise (G) J-Bop 046 1994

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Johnny Griffin, tenor sax; Stan Getz, tenor sax #6; Vince Benedetti, piano; Alby Cullaz, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

ORTF, live in Chateauvallon, France, August 29, 1971

1.	Soft And Furry
2.	Night In Tunisia
3.	Summertime
4.	I'll Remember April
5.	What's New
6.	Stella By Starlight

Dizzy Gillespie And Thelonious Monk With The Giants Of Jazz - Unissued In Europe 1971 Gambit (Sp) 69301-2

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Kai Winding, trombone; Sonny Stitt, alto, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Sala Grande Del Conservatorio Giuseppe Verdi, Milan, Italy, October 20, 1971

	I Mean You
	'Round Midnight
	Tour De Force
	Tin Tin Deo
	Lover Man
	Woody'n You
	Don't Blame Me
	A Night In Tunisia

same personnel.

Congress Hall, Warsaw, Poland, October 29, 1971

	Tour De Force
	A Night In Tunisia
	Stardust
	'Round Midnight

same personnel.

Kongresshalle, Boblingen, West Germany, November 7, 1971

	Blue 'N Boogie
	Tour De Force
	Woody 'N You
	'Round Midnight

Bop Fathers - In Paris Joker (J) ULS-141/142-KR 1977

same personnel.

Theatre National Populaire, Paris, France, October 22, 1971

	I Mean You
	'Round Midnight
	Tour De Force
	Tin Tin Deo

same session.

	Lover Man
	Woody'n You
	Don't Blame Me
	A Night In Tunisia

The Giants Of Jazz - Live In Prague 1971 Impro-Jazz (Eu) IJ512 2006

same personnel.

Palac Lucerna Velky Sal, Prague, Czechoslovakia, October 30, 1971

	'Round Midnight
	Tour De Force
	Everything Happens To Me
	Woody'n You
	Lover Man
	Tin Tin Deo
	A Night In Tunisia

The Giants Of Jazz And Dizzy Gillespie Quintet - Live Jazz Door (G) JD 1277 1994

same personnel.

live in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, November 2, 1971

	Blue 'N Boogie
	'Round Midnight
	Woody 'N You
	Lover Man

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Sonny Stitt, alto sax; Al Gafa as Al Gaffa, electric guitar; Earl May, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.

live in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, November 15, 1974

	Tanga
	The Truth
	Jam
	Groovin' High
	All The Things You Are
	Were

Giants Of Jazz - In Berlin '71 EmArcy (J) 20PJ-10108 1988

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Kai Winding, trombone; Sonny Stitt, alto, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Philharmonie, Berlin, West Germany, November 5, 1971

	Blue 'N Boogie
	'Round Midnight
	Tour De Force
	Lover Man
	Tin Tin Deo
	Everything Happens To Me
	A Night In Tunisia

** also released on EmArcy 834 567-2 in 1988, (J) EJD-3018 in 1989.

Giants Of Jazz - In Berlin '71 EmArcy 834 567-2 1988

same session.

Philharmonie, Berlin, West Germany, November 5, 1971

Introduction Of The Band

** originally released on EmArcy (J) 20PJ-10108 in 1988 + 1 bonus track.

Thelonious Monk, Dizzy Gillespie - Giants Of Jazz - Copenhagen 1971 Standing Oh! Vation (Eu) OH44649

same personnel.

Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen, Denmark, November 9, 1971

	'Round Midnight
	Tour De Force
	Lover Man
	Tin Tin Deo
	Everything Happens To Me
	A Night In Tunisia

The Giants Of Jazz Atlantic SD 2-905 1972

same personnel.

Victoria Theatre, London, England, 1st concert, November 14, 1971

24075	Tin Tin Deo
24077	Woody 'N' You
24080	Night In Tunisia

same personnel.

Victoria Theatre, London, England, 2nd concert, November 14, 1971

24081	Blue 'N' Boogie
24082	'Round Midnight
24083	Tour De Force
24084	Lover Man (as Dizzy's Rap)
24086	Allen's Alley (Be Bop Tune)
24088	Everything Happens To Me
24089	Blue Monk

Dizzy Gillespie With The Mitchell, Ruff Duo - Enduring Magic BlackHawk BKH 51801 1986

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Willie Ruff, French horn, bass; Dwike Mitchell, piano.

probably 1970s

	Blue & Boogie
	The Thrill Is Gone
	Yale Blue Blues
	Take The A Train
	Love For Sale
	Street Of Dreams
	Jew's Harp

1972

Charles Mingus And Friends In Concert Columbia KG 31614 1973

Jon Faddis, Lonnie Hillyer, Lloyd Michaels, Eddie Preston, trumpet; Eddie Bert, bass trombone; Richard Berg, Sharon Moe, French horn; Robert Stewart, tuba; Howard Johnson, tuba, bass sax; James Moody, flute; Lee Konitz, Charles McPherson, Richie Perri, alto sax; Gene Ammons, George Dorsey, tenor sax; Bobby Jones, tenor sax, clarinet; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; John Foster, Randy Weston, piano; Milt Hinton, bass; Charles Mingus, bass, arranger; Joe Chambers, drums; Dizzy Gillespie, Honey Gordon, vocal; Bill Cosby, vocal, announcer; Sy Johnson, arranger; Teo Macero, arranger, conductor.

Philharmonic Hall, Lincoln Center, NYC, February 4, 1972

CO112563	Honeysuckle Rose
CO112564	Jump Monk
CO112565	E.S.P.
CO112566	Ecclusiastics
CO112567	Eclipse
CO112568	Us Is Two
CO112570	Mingus Blues
CO112571	Little Royal Suite
CO112574	E's Flat, Ah's Flat Too
CO113019	Ool-Ya-Koo

** also released on Legacy C2K 64975.

Charles Mingus And Friends In Concert Legacy C2K 64975

same session.

Philharmonic Hall, Lincoln Center, NYC, February 4, 1972

	Introduction By Bill Cosby
CO112569	Taurus In The Arena Of Life (aka Number One Grandson)
	Introduction To Little Royal Suite By Bill Cosby
	Introduction To Strollin' By Bill Cosby
CO112572	Strollin'
CO112573	The I Of Hurricane Sue
	Portrait
	Don't Be Afraid, The Clown's Afraid Too

** originally released on Columbia KG 31614 in 1973 + 8 bonus tracks.

Various Artists - Newport In New York '72 - The Soul Sessions Vol. 6 Cobblestone CST 9028

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Kai Winding, trombone; Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; Bobby Tucker, piano; Art Koenig, bass; Charlie Persip, drums; Billy Eckstine, vocal.

Radio City Music Hall, NYC, July 1, 1972

25464

Jelly, Jelly

** part of Newport In New York '72, Cobblestone CST 9032-6.

Various Artists - Newport In New York '72 - The Jam Sessions Vols. 1 & 2 Cobblestone CST 9025-2

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Bennie Green, trombone; Stan Getz, tenor sax; John Blair, violin; Milt Jackson, vibes; Mary Lou Williams, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Percy Heath, bass; Max Roach, drums; Big Black, congas.

Radio City Music Hall, NYC, July 3, 1972

25536	Bags' Groove
25537	A Night In Tunisia

** part of Newport In New York '72, Cobblestone CST 9032-6.

Charles Mingus Band Featuring Dizzy Gillespie - When The Saints Go Marchin' In Heart Note (Swd) HN-009 1988

John Faddis, trumpet; Dizzy Gillespie, last solo trumpet, piano, vocal; Charles McPherson, alto sax; Bobby Jones, tenor sax, clarinet; John Foster, piano; Charles Mingus, bass; Roy Brooks, drums.

Festival De Jazz De Nice, Nice, France, July 20, 1972

Dizzy Joins The Mingus Blues

Charles Mingus - Niece Jazz Festival 1972 Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-025 2006

Jon Faddis, trumpet; Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal #2,3; Charles McPherson, alto sax; Bobby Jones, tenor sax, clarinet; John Foster, piano, vocal #2; Charles Mingus, bass; Roy Brooks, drums, musical saw #2.

Festival De Jazz De Nice, Nice, France, July 20, 1972

1.	Fables Of Faubus
2.	Blues Medley Jam
3.	When The Saints Go Marchin' In

Giants Of Jazz EmArcy (J) 20PJ-10090 1980

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Kai Winding, trombone; Sonny Stitt, alto, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

studio recordings, Bern, Switzerland, November 12, 1972

	Straight, No Chaser
	Thelonious
	Epistrophy
	Don't Blame Me
	I'll Wait For You
	Sweet And Lovely

** also released on Philips (J) 25PJ-18 in 1980?; The George Wein Collection GW-3004 in 1984.

1973

Dizzy Gillespie - The Giant America (F) 30 AM 6133 1973

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Johnny Griffin, tenor sax #4; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Humberto Canto, congas.

Paris, France, April 13, 1973

1.	Stella By Starlight
2.	I Waited For You
3.	Girl Of My Dreams
4.	Fiesta Mo-Jo
5.	Serenity

** part of Prestige P-24047 in 1975.

Dizzy Gillespie - The Source America (F) 30 AM 6135 1973

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Johnny Griffin, tenor sax #1,4; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Humberto Canto, congas.

Paris, France, April 13, 1973

1.	Manteca
2.	Alone Together
3.	Brother 'K'
4.	Wheatleigh Hall

** part of The Giant, Prestige P-24047 in 1975.

Dizzy Gillespie - Live At Singer Concert Hall 1973: The Lost Recordings Fondamenta (F) FON-1704028 (CD) 2018

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Mike Longo, piano; Alexander Gafa, guitar; Earl May, bass; Mickey Roker, drums; guest artist: Jon Faddis, trumpet #9,10.

Laren Jazz Festival, Singer Concert Hall, Laren, Holland, August 25, 1973

1.	Introduction By Dizzy Gillespie
2.	Sunshine
3.	Announcement By Dizzy Gillespie
4.	Brother K
5.	Announcement By Dizzy Gillespie
6.	Ole For The Gypsies
7.	Announcement By Dizzy Gillespie
8.	The Truth
9.	Manteca
10.	The Blues
11.	Tune Birks' Works

** originally released on Fondamenta (F) FON-1704028 in 2017.

1974

Dizzy Gillespie's Big 4 Pablo 2310-719 1975

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Joe Pass, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.

Cherokee Studios, Los Angeles, CA, September 17 and 19, 1974

	Tenga (aka Frelimo)
	Hurry Home
	Russian Lullaby
	Bebop (Dizzy's Fingers)
	Birks Works
	September Song
	Jitterbug Waltz

** also released on Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Pass, Ray Brown, Mickey Roker - Dizzy's Big 4, Original Jazz Classics OJC-443 in 1990, OJCCD-443-2 in 1990.

Joe Turner - Stormy Monday Pablo 2310-943 1991

Harry "Sweets" Edison, Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, Clark Terry, trumpet; Jimmy Robins, piano; Pee Wee Crayton, guitar; Charles Norris, bass; Washington Rucker, drums; Joe Turner, vocal.

Los Angeles, CA, September 18, 1974

Stormy Monday

** also released on Pablo PACD-2310-943-2 in 1991.

The Trumpet Kings Meet Joe Turner Pablo 2310-717 1975

same personnel.

Los Angeles, CA, September 19, 1974

	Mornin', Noon And Night
	I Know You Love Me Baby
	T.V. Momma
	Tain't Nobody's Bizness If I Do

** also released on Dizzy Gillespie, Roy Eldridge, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Clark Terry - The Trumpet Kings Meet Joe Turner, Original Jazz Classics OJC-497 in 1990, OJCCD-497-2 in 1990.

Diz Meets Stitt Heart Note (Swd) HN-006 1988

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Sonny Stitt, alto sax; Al Gafa, guitar; Earl May, bass; Mickey Roker as Mickey Rocker, drums.

live in Copenhagen, Denmark, October 28, 1974

	Groovin' High
	Lover Man
	Be Bop
	Hot House
	All The Things You Are
	Allen's Alley

** also released on Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Stitt - Diz Meets Stitt, Moon (It) MCD 036-2 in 1992.

Stars Of Bop - Tour De Force Moon (It) MLP 006-1 1989

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Sonny Stitt, alto sax; Al Gafa as Alex Cafa, guitar; Earl May, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.

live in Paris, France, November 19, 1974

	Groovin' High
	I Can't Get Started
	Kush

** also released on Moon (It) MCD 006-2 in 1989.

Oscar Peterson & Dizzy Gillespie Pablo 2310-740 1975

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Oscar Peterson, piano.

Advision Studios, London, England, November 28 and 29, 1974

	Caravan
	Mozambique
	Autumn Leaves
	Close Your Eyes
	Blues For Bird
	Dizzy Atmosphere
	Alone Together
	Con Alma

** also released on Pablo PACD-2310-740-2 in 1987.

Oscar Peterson And The Trumpet Kings - Jousts Pablo 2310-817 1978

same session.

Advision Studios, London, England, November 28 and 29, 1974

	Stella By Starlight
	There Is No Greater Love

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-857-2 in 1995.

1975

Various Artists - The Bop Session Sonet (E) SNTF-692 1975

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Sonny Stitt, alto, tenor sax; John Lewis, piano #1,5; Hank Jones, piano #2-4,6; Percy Heath, bass; Max Roach, drums.

NYC, May 19 and 20, 1975

1.	Blues 'N Boogie
2.	Confirmation
3.	Groovin' High
4.	Lover Man
5.	All The Things You Are
6.	Lady Bird

Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, Oscar Peterson, Ray Brown, Ray Brown, Mickey Roker - Jazz Maturity... Where It's Coming From Pablo 2310-816 1978

Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Oscar Peterson, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.

RCA Studios, NYC, June 3, 1975

	Quasi-Boogaloo
	Take The "A" Train
	I Cried For You (Now It's Your Turn To Cry Over Me)
	Drebirks
	When It's Sleepy Time Down South
	Indiana (Back Home Again In)

** also released on Roy Eldridge, Oscar Peterson, Dizzy Gillespie - Jazz Maturity, Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-807-2 in 1994.

Dizzy Gillespie Y Machito - Afro-Cuban Jazz Moods Pablo 2310-771 1976

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Manny Duran, Paul Gonzalez, Raul Gonzalez Jr., Victor Paz, trumpet, flugelhorn; Jerry Chamberlain, Jack Jeffers, Lewis Kahn, Barry Morrow, trombone; Don Corrado, Brooks Tillotson, French horn; Bob Stewart, tuba; Mauricio Smith, alto sax, flute, piccolo; Mario Bauza, alto sax, clarinet; Mario Rivera, tenor sax, alto flute; Jose Madera Sr., tenor sax, clarinet; Leslie Yahonikan, baritone sax, bass clarinet; Machito, marimba, Clavinet, leader; Jorge Dalto, electric piano; Dana McCurdy, synthesizer; Carlos Castillo, electric bass; Mickey Roker, drums; Julito Grillo, Raymond Hernandez, African drums; Pepin Pepin, congas; Mario Grillo, bongos, cowbell; Jose Madera Jr., timbales; Chico O'Farrill, arranger, conductor.

Generation Sound Studios, NYC, June 4 and 5, 1975

	Oro, Incienso Y Mirra
	Three Afro-Cuban Jazz Moods: Calidoscopico
	Three Afro-Cuban Jazz Moods: Pensativo
	Three Afro-Cuban Jazz Moods: Exuberante

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-447 in 1990, OJCCD-447-2 in 1990.

Dizzy Pablo 2310-749 1975

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Johnny Griffin, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Niels Pedersen, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.

Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland, July 16, 1975

	Lover Come Back To Me
	What's New
	Cherokee

** also released on The Dizzy Gillespie Big 7 At The Montreux Jazz Festival 1975, Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-739-2 in 1992.

Various Artists - The Montreux Collection Pablo 2625-707 1975

same session.

Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland, July 16, 1975

I'll Remember April

Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, Clark Terry, trumpet; Oscar Peterson, piano; Niels Pedersen, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.

Lullaby Of The Leaves

The Trumpet Kings Pablo 2310-754 1975

same session.

Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland, July 16, 1975

	Montreux Blues
	(There Is) No Greater Love
	On The Alamo
	Blues For Norman
	Indiana (Back Home Again In Indiana)

** also released on Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, Clark Terry - The Trumpet Kings At Montreux, Original Jazz Classics OJC-445 in 1990, OJCCD-445-2 in 1990.

Dizzy Gillespie - Bahiana Pablo 2625-708 1976

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Roger Glenn, flute, bass flute, vibes; Al Gafa, Michael Howell, guitar; Earl May, bass; Mickey Roker, drums; Paulinho Da Costa, percussion.

Los Angeles, CA, November 19 and 20, 1975

	Carnival
	Samba
	Barcelona
	In The Land Of The Living Dead
	Behind The Moonbeam
	The Truth
	Pele
	Olinga

** also released on Pablo PACD-2625-708-2 in 1996.

1976

Mike Longo - Talk With The Spirits Pablo 2310-769 1976

Virgil Jones, trumpet; Harold Vick, tenor sax; Mike Longo, piano; George Davis, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Mickey Roker, drums; Dizzy Gillespie, conga drums, vocal.

RCA Studios, NYC, January 16, 1976

	Wyyowa
	Roma
	The Proclamation
	Angel Of Love
	Talk With The Spirits

Carter, Gillespie, Inc. Pablo 2310-781 1976

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Benny Carter, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Joe Pass, guitar; Al McKibbon, bass; Mickey Roker, drums, vocal.

RCA Studios, Los Angeles, CA, April 27, 1976

	Sweet And Lovely
	Broadway
	The Courtship
	Constantinople
	Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen
	A Night In Tunisia

** also released on Benny Carter, Dizzy Gillespie, Inc., Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-682-2 in 1992.

Carmen McRae At The Great American Music Hall Blue Note BN-LA709-H2 1977

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Marshall Otwell, keyboards; Ed Bennett, bass, electric bass; Joey Baron, drums; Carmen McRae, vocal.

Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA, June 15, 16 and 17, 1976

18179	On A Clear Day
18180	Miss Otis Regrets
18185	Don't Misunderstand
18186	A Beautiful Friendship

The Dizzy Gillespie 6 - Dizzy's Party Pablo 2310-784 1977

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Ray Pizzi, tenor, soprano sax, flute; Rodney Jones, guitar; Benjamin Franklin Brown, Fender bass; Mickey Roker, drums; Paulinho Da Costa, percussion.

RCA Studios, Los Angeles, CA, September 15 and 16, 1976

	Dizzy's Party
	Shim-Sham Shimmy On The St. Louis Blues
	Harlem Samba
	Land Of Milk And Honey

** also released on Dizzy's Party, Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-823-2 in 1994.

1977 (age 60)

Dizzy Gillespie, Composed And Arranged By Lalo Schifrin - Free Ride Pablo 2310-794 1977

Oscar Brashear, Dizzy Gillespie, Jack H. Laubach, trumpet; Lew McCreary, trombone; Jerome Richardson, flute; Ernie Watts, sax; James Horn, sax, flute; Sonny Burke, piano, electric piano; Lalo Schifrin, keyboards, arranger, composer, conductor; Charles E. Spangler, synthesizer; Ray Parker Jr., Lee Ritenour, Wah Wah Watson, guitar; Wilton Felder, bass; Ed Green, drums; Paulinho Da Costa, percussion.

Wally Heider Recording Studio, Los Angeles, CA, January 31, and February 1, 2, 1977

	Unicorn
	Fire Dance
	Incantation
	Wrong Number
	Free Ride
	Ozone Madness
	Love Poem For Donna
	The Last Stroke Of Midnight

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-784-2 in 1993.

Dizzy Gillespie, Count Basie, Ray Brown, Mickey Roker - The Gifted Ones Pablo 2310-833 1979

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Count Basie, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.

Las Vegas Recording Studio, Las Vegas, NV, February 3, 1977

	Back To The Land
	Constantinople
	You Got It
	St. James Infirmary
	Follow The Leader
	Ow

** also released on Count Basie And Dizzy Gillespie - The Gifted Ones, Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-886-2 in 1996.

Oscar Peterson Jam - Montreux '77 Pablo Live 2308-208 1977

Dizzy Gillespie, Clark Terry, trumpet; Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, tenor sax; Oscar Peterson, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Bobby Durham, drums.

Montreux Jazz Festival, Mountain Studios, Montreux, Switzerland, July 14, 1977

	Ali And Frazier
	If I Were A Bell
	Things Ain't What They Used To Be
	Just In Time

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-378 in 1989, OJCCD-378-2 in 1989.

Various Artists - The Jam Sessions - Montreux '77 Pablo Live 2620-105 1977

same session.

Montreux Jazz Festival, Mountain Studios, Montreux, Switzerland, July 14, 1977

	Bye Bye Blues
	Perdido
	Mack The Knife

Jon Faddis, Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Milt Jackson, vibes; Monty Alexander, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Jimmie Smith, drums.

Here 'Tis

Dizzy Gillespie Jam - Montreux '77 Pablo Live 2308-211 1977

same session.

Montreux Jazz Festival, Mountain Studios, Montreux, Switzerland, July 14, 1977

	Girl Of My Dreams
	Get Happy
	Medley: Once In A While / But Beautiful / Here's That Rainy Day
	The Champ

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-381 in 1989, OJCCD-381-2 in 1989.

1979

Woody Shaw - Woody And Friends At Monterey Jazz Festival 1979 Concord Jazz CJ-170 1981

Dizzy Gillespie, Woody Shaw, trumpet; Tim Burke, Bill Byrne, Jim Powell, Kitt Reid, Ron Rodriguez, trumpet, flugelhorn; Slide Hampton, Nelson Hinds, Birch Johnson, trombone; Larry Shunk, bass trombone; Woody Herman, clarinet, alto, soprano sax; Bob Belden, Stan Getz, tenor sax; Dick Mitchell, tenor sax, flute, alto flute, oboe, piccolo; Frank Tiberi, tenor sax, flute, bassoon; Gary Smulyan, baritone sax; Dave Lalama, piano; Dave LaRocca, bass; Ed Soph, drums.

Monterey Jazz Festival, Monterey, CA, September 15, 1979

	Caravan
	I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good
	Countdown
	Better Git Hit In Your Soul
	Woody'n You
	What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life
	Manteca

** also released on Concord Jazz CCD-4170.

1980

Dizzy Gillespie - The Trumpet Summit Meets The Oscar Peterson Big 4 Pablo Today 2312-114 1980

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Freddie Hubbard, Clark Terry, trumpet, flugelhorn; Oscar Peterson, piano; Joe Pass, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Bobby Durham, drums.

Group IV Studios, Los Angeles, CA, March 10, 1980

	Daahoud
	Chicken Wings
	Just Friends
	The Champ

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-603, OJCCD-603-2.

Clark Terry, Freddie Hubbard, Dizzy Gillespie Plus Oscar Peterson - The Alternate Blues Pablo Today 2312-136 1982

same session.

Group IV Studios, Los Angeles, CA, March 10, 1980

	Alternate Blues: Alternate One
	Alternate Blues: Alternate Two
	Alternate Blues: Alternate Three
	Alternate Blues: Alternate Four
	Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams
	Ballad Medley: Here's That Rainy Day / Gypsy / If I Should Lose You

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-744-2 in 1992.

Dizzy Gillespie - Digital At Montreux, 1980 Pablo Live 2308-226 1981

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Toots Thielemans, guitar; Bernard "Pretty" Purdie, drums.

Mountain Studios, Montreux, Switzerland, July 19, 1980

	Introduction By Claude Nobs
	Christopher Columbus
	I'm Sitting On Top Of This World
	Manteca
	Get That Booty
	Kisses

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-882-2 in 1996.

Mongo Santamaria With Dizzy Gillespie And Toots Thielemans - "Summertime" Digital At Montreux 1980 Pablo Live 2308-229 1981

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Tommy Villarini, trumpet, cowbell; Allen Hoist, alto flute, baritone sax, cello; Doug Harris, tenor sax, flute; Toots Thielemans, harmonica; Milton Hamilton, piano; Lee Smith, bass; Mongo Santamaria, congas, bongos; Steve Berrios, percussion, timbales.

Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland, July 19, 1980

	Virtue
	Afro Blue
	Summertime
	Mambo Mongo

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-626 in 1991, OJCCD-626-2 in 1991.

Mongo Santamaria - Montreux Heat! Pablo PACD-5317-2 2003

Dizzy Gillespie, Tommy Villarini, trumpet; Doug Harris, Allen Hoist, sax, flute; Toots Thielemans, harmonica; Milton Hamilton, piano; Lee Smith, bass; Mongo Santamaria, congas; Steve Berrios, percussion.

Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland, July 19, 1980

	T.V.
	Havana
	Sofrito
	Pajaro Cantor
	Watermelon Man
	Come Candela
	Amanacer
	Para Ti

Aurex Jazz Festival '80 - Battle Of The Horns Eastworld (J) EWJ-80189

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Illinois Jacquet, Harold Land, tenor sax; Cal Tjader, vibes; Cedar Walton, piano; Eddie Gomez, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.

Aurex Jazz Festival, Nippon Budokan, Tokyo, Japan, 1st day, September 2, 1980

	I Can't Get Started
	Tangerine
	Django

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Illinois Jacquet, Harold Land, tenor sax; Cedar Walton, piano; Eddie Gomez, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.

Aurex Jazz Festival, Expo Park, Osaka, Japan, September 6, 1980

	A Night In Tunisia
	The Peacemaker
	Con Alma

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Illinois Jacquet, Harold Land, tenor sax; Cal Tjader, vibes; Cedar Walton, piano; Eddie Gomez, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.

Aurex Jazz Festival, Yokohama Stadium, Yokohama, Japan, September 7, 1980

Lover Come Back To Me

** also released on Somethin' Else (J) TOCJ-8013 in 1998.

Aurex Jazz Festival '80 - Live Special Eastworld (J) EWJ-80253 1983

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Illinois Jacquet, Harold Land, tenor sax; Cedar Walton, piano; Eddie Gomez, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.

Aurex Jazz Festival, Expo Park, Osaka, Japan, September 6, 1980

Bag's Groove

Chuck Mangione - Tarantella A&M SP-6513 1981

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, Jew's harp; Chick Corea, acoustic, electric piano, trumpet, percussion; Steve Gadd, drums, tympani; Chuck Mangione, conductor, flugelhorn, electric piano; with Kathyryn Moses, flute; Chris Vadala, sax, flute; Gap Mangione, acoustic, electric piano; Paul Viapiano, acoustic, electric guitar; Eric Gale, Carl Lockett, electric guitar; Jeff D'Angelo, Charles Meeks, electric bass; James Bradley Jr., Dan D'Imperio, drums, percussion; + Joe Mosello, Lew Soloff, Jeff Tyzik, trumpet, flugelhorn; Rick Chamberlain, Birch Johnson, Keith O'Quinn, trombone; Jim Daniels, bass trombone; Jerry Peel, Jay Wadenpfuhl, French horn; Joe Romano, alto, tenor sax; Pat LaBarbera, Sal Nistico, tenor sax; Bob Militello, baritone sax; Ralph McDonald, congas, percussion; Dave Mancini, percussion.

The American Hotel Ballroom, Rochester, NY, December 27, 1980

	Tarantellas: Tarantella / Neopolitan Tarantella
	The XIth Commandment Suite
	Legend Of The One-Eyed Sailor
	Bellavia
	Hill Where The Lord Hides

same session.

	Lake Placid Fanfare
	Things To Come
	'Round Midnight
	Manteca
	My One And Only Love
	All Blues

1981

Dizzy Gillespie - Musician, Composer, Raconteur Plays And Raps In His Greatest Concert Pablo Live 2620-116 1982

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; James Moody, tenor, alto sax, flute; Milt Jackson, vibes; Ed Cherry, guitar; Michael Howell, bass; George Hughes, drums.

Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland, July 17, 1981

	Introduction Of The Band By Claude Nobs
	Manteca
	Dizzy Rapping With The Audience
	Con Alma
	Introduction Of Milt Jackson By Dizzy
	S.K.J.
	Dizzy Rapping With The Audience
	A Night In Tunisia
	Introduction Of The Band By Dizzy
	Brother King
	Body And Soul
	Tanga
	Olinga

** also released on Pablo Live 2PACD-2620-116-2 in 1997.

1982

Dizzy Gillespie And Arturo Sandoval In Helsinki - To A Finland Station Pablo 2310-889 1983

Dizzy Gillespie, Arturo Sandoval, trumpet; Esko Linnavalli, piano; Pekka Sarmanto, bass; Esko Rosnell, drums.

Takomontie Studios, Helsinki, Finland, September 9, 1982

	Wheatleigh Hall
	First Chance
	And Then She Stopped
	Rimsky
	Dizzy The Duck

** also released on Dizzy Gillespie And Arturo Sandoval - To A Finland Station, Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-733-2 in 1992.

1985

Dizzy Gillespie Y Arturo Sandoval - Gillespie En Vivo Areito (Cuban) LD-4271 1985

Dizzy Gillespie, Lazaro Cruz Olmos, Arturo Sandoval, trumpet; Rafael Carrasco, flute; Manuel Valera, alto sax; Sayyd Abdul Al Khabyyr, baritone sax; Walter Davis, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, piano; Hilario Duran, Roland keyboards; Nasyr Al Khabyyr, drums.

Festival International De Jazz 1985, Havana, Cuba, February 16, 1985

	Swing Love
	The Blues
	A Night In Tunisia
	Gee Baby Ain't I Good To'ya

Dizzy Gillespie Y Gonzalo Rubalcaba - Gillespie En Vivo Areito (Cuban) LD-4272 1985

same session.

Festival International De Jazz 1985, Havana, Cuba, February 16, 1985

	Blues Walk
	Miela And Hanay
	Con Alma
	Manteca

Lilian Terry - Oo-Shoo-Be-Doo-Be...Oo, Oo...Oo, Oo Soul Note (It) SN 1147

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Kenny Drew, piano; Isla Eckinger, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums; Lilian Terry, vocal.

Milan, Italy, May 13-15, 1985

	Oo-Shoo-Be-Doo-Be
	Moody's Mood For Love
	A Night In Tunisia
	Con Alma
	Body And Soul
	The Sunshine Blues

The Manhattan Transfer - Vocalese Atlantic (Eu) ATL 50103

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Walter Davis Jr., piano; John Patitucci, bass; Ralph Humphrey, drums; The Manhattan Transfer: Cheryl Bentyne, Tim Hauser, Janis Siegel, Alan Paul, vocal quartet.

fall 1985

Sing Joy Spring

** also released on Atlantic (F) 81266-1.

Dizzy Gillespie - New Faces GRP GRP-A-1012 1985

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Branford Marsalis, tenor, soprano sax; Kenny Kirkland, piano; Lonnie Plaxico, acoustic bass; Robert Ameen, drums; with Lincoln Goines, electric bass #7; Steve Thornton, percussion #3,6.

A&R Studios, NYC, released 1985

1.	Birk's Works
2.	Lorraine
3.	Tin Tin Deo
4.	Tenor's Song
5.	Ballad
6.	Fiesta Mojo
7.	Every Mornin'

** also released on GRP GRP-D-9512 in 1985.

1986

Dizzy Gillespie Meets The Phil Woods Quintet Timeless (Du) SJP 250 1987

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; with Tom Harrell, trumpet, flugelhorn; Phil Woods, alto sax; Hal Galper, piano; Steve Gilmore, bass; Bill Goodwin, drums.

Studio 44, Monster, Holland, December 14, 1986

	Oon-Ga-Wa
	Loose Change
	Whasdishean
	Round Midnight
	Love For Sale

1987 (age 70)

Arnett Cobb, Dizzy Gillespie, Jewel Brown - Show Time Fantasy F-9659 1988

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Arnett Cobb, tenor sax; with Paul English, piano; Clayton Dyess, guitar; Derrick Lewis, bass; Mike Lefebvre, drums.

Gus S. Wortham Center, Houston, TX, August 10, 1987

Sweet Mama

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Arnett Cobb, tenor sax; with Paul English, piano; Clayton Dyess, guitar; Derrick Lewis, bass; Mike Lefebvre, drums.

Night In Tunisia

** also released on Fantasy FCD-9659-2 in 1988.

1989

Quincy Jones - Back On The Block Warner Bros. 1-26020 1989

Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; James Moody, tenor sax; Joe Zawinul, synthesizer; George Benson, guitar; Bill Summers, percussion; Kool Moe Dee, Ella Fitzgerald, Big Daddy Kane, Sarah Vaughan, vocal; Pee Wee Marquette, announcer.

Los Angeles, CA, early 1989

Jazz Corner Of The World

Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, Gary Grant, Jerry Hey, trumpet; Bill Reichenbach, trombone; James Moody, sax; Larry Williams, sax, keyboards; Ian Prince, keyboards; Michael Boddicker, Michael Casey Young, synthesizer programming; George Benson, guitar; Nathan East, electric bass; Quincy Jones, Rod Temperton, Ian Underwood, handclaps; Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan, vocal.

Birdland

James Moody - Sweet And Lovely Novus 3063-1-N 1989

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; James Moody, tenor, alto sax, flute, vocal; Marc Cohen, piano, synthesizer; Todd Coolman, bass; Akira Tana, drums.

NYC, March 11, 12 and 13, 1989

	Con Alma
	Get The Booty

Max Roach, Dizzy Gillespie - Max And Diz Paris 1989 A&M CD 6404

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Max Roach, drums.

Maison De La Culture De La Seine Saint Denis, Bobigny, Paris, France, March 23, 1989

	In The Beginning Part 1
	In The Beginning Part 2
	The Arrival
	Versailles
	Place De La Concorde
	Georges Cinq
	Struttin' On The Champs
	Medley: Brother K South Africa Goddamn
	Salt Peanuts
	Word
	Fountain Blues
	Bastille Day
	The Underground
	The Antilles
	'Round Midnight
	Messin' Around
	Metamorphosis
	Just Dreaming
	Nairobi
	Allen's Alley (Wee)
	The Theme
	The Smoke That Thunders
	Oo Pa Pa Da

Dizzy Gillespie, Max Roach, interviewee; Christian Gauffre, interviewer.

Hotel Rafael, Paris, France, June 15, 1989

Interview

The Paris All Stars - Homage To Charlie Parker A&M 75021 5300-2

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Jackie McLean, Phil Woods, alto sax; Stan Getz, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Hank Jones, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Max Roach, drums.

La Grande Halle, La Villette, Paris, France, June 15, 1989

	Steeplechase (Birks' Works)
	Warm Valley
	Drummers' Sweet: The Third Eye / Billy The Kid / The Drum Also Waltzes
	Old Folks
	Yardbird Suite
	Con Alma
	A Night In Tunisia
	Oo-Pa-Pa-Da

Rhythmstick CTI CTI 10000 1990

Art Farmer, trumpet; Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, rhythmstick; Phil Woods, alto sax; Bob Berg, tenor sax; Hilton Ruiz, piano #1; John Scofield, guitar; Anthony Jackson, electric bass; Marvin "Smitty" Smith, drums; Airto, Tito Puente, percussion; Flora Purim, vocal #2; Randy Brecker, Jon Faddis, additional trumpet; Jim Beard, synthesizer; Benny Golson, synthesizer bass #1; Benny Golson, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 19-21, 1989

1.	Caribe
2.	Wamba

** also released on CTI 847 199-2 in 1990, 67221-2 in 1993.

1991

Randy Weston - The Spirits Of Our Ancestors Antilles 314 511 896-2 1992

Dizzy Gillespie, Idrees Sulieman, trumpet; Benny Powell, trombone; Talib Kibwe, alto sax, alto flute; Billy Harper, Dewey Redman, tenor sax; Randy Weston, piano; Alex Blake, Jamil Nasser, bass; Idris Muhammad, drums; Big Black, Azzedin Weston, percussion.

BMG Studios, NYC, May 20, 21 and 22, 1991

African Sunrise

** also released on Verve (F) 511 857-2.

1992

Dizzy Gillespie - To Bird With Love Telarc CD-83307

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Antonio Hart, alto sax #2-4; Paquito D'Rivera, Jackie McLean, alto sax #5-7; Benny Golson, David Sanchez, tenor sax #1; Clifford Jordan, tenor sax #2-4; Danilo Perez, piano; George Mraz, bass; Kenny Washington, drums #1,5-7; Lewis Nash, drums #2-7; Bobby McFerrin, vocal #5-7.

Blue Note, NYC, January 25, 1992

1.	Billie's Bounce
2.	Bebop
3.	Ornithology
4.	Anthropology
5.	Oo Pa Pa Da
6.	Diamond Jubilee Blues
7.	The Theme

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