Dizzy Gillespie Discography

1937 (age 20)

Teddy Hill And His Orchestra

Shad Collins, Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Bill Dillard, trumpet, vocal #1,3,4, trumpet #2,5,6; 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. 010206-1San Anton'Bluebird B-6988
2. 010207-1I'm Happy, Darling, Dancing With YouBluebird B-6989
3. 010208-1Yours And MineBluebird B-7013; RCA Victor LPV-530; Bluebird 07863-66528-2
4. 010209-1I'm Feeling Like A MillionBluebird B-7013
5. 010210-1King Porter StompBluebird B-6988; RCA Victor LPV-530; Bluebird 07863-66528-2
6. 010211-1Blue Rhythm FantasyBluebird B-6989; RCA Victor LPV-530; Bluebird 07863-66528-2

* RCA Victor LPV-530   Dizzy Gillespie   1966
* Bluebird 07863-66528-2   Dizzy Gillespie - The Complete RCA Victor Recordings   1995
* Bluebird B-6988   Teddy Hill - San Anton' / King Porter Stomp
* Bluebird B-6989   Teddy Hill - I'm Happy, Darling, Dancing With You / Blue Rhythm Fantasy
* Bluebird B-7013   Teddy Hill - Yours And Mine / I'm Feeling Like A Million

1939

Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Benny Carter, alto sax; Chu Berry, Coleman Hawkins, Ben Webster, tenor sax; Lionel Hampton, vibes #1,3,4, vibes, vocal #2; Clyde Hart, piano; Charlie Christian, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Cozy Cole, drums.

NYC, September 11, 1939

1. 041406-1When Lights Are LowVictor 26371; His Master's Voice (E) B 9750
2. 041407-1One Sweet Letter From YouVictor 26393; V-Disc 360
3. 041408-1Hot MalletsVictor 26371; His Master's Voice (F) DA 4978, (F) K 8733; Bluebird 07863-66528-2
4. 041409-1Early Session HopVictor 26393

* Bluebird 07863-66528-2   Dizzy Gillespie - The Complete RCA Victor Recordings   1995
* Victor 26371; His Master's Voice (Swi) JK 2172, (Swd) X 6572; Blue Ace 234   Lionel Hampton - When Lights Are Low / Hot Mallets
* His Master's Voice (E) B 9750, (F) SG 288   Lionel Hampton - When Lights Are Low / Central Avenue Breakdown
* Victor 26393; His Master's Voice (E) B 9027, (Swi) JK 2240, (F) K 8432   Lionel Hampton - One Sweet Letter From You / Early Session Hop
* V-Disc 360   Lionel Hampton - One Sweet Letter From You / no info
* His Master's Voice (F) DA 4978   Lionel Hampton - Hot Mallets / no info
* His Master's Voice (F) K 8733   Lionel Hampton - Hot Mallets / Just For Laffs

1941

Dizzy Gillespie's Jam Session

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 #1Esoteric ES-548, ESJ-4; Everest FS 219

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-

* Esoteric ES-548   Charlie Christian, Dizzy Gillespie - After Hours   1957
= Counterpoint CPT-548   -   1959
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1932-2   -   2000
* Everest FS 219   Various Artists - Live Sessions At Minton's
* Esoteric ESJ-4   Charlie Christian, Dizzy Gillespie - The Harlem Jazz Scene - 1941

1942

Les Hite And His Orchestra

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 #1,4; Les Hite, director.

NYC, circa January, 1942

1. W151I Remember YouHit 7001
2. W152Jersey Bounce-
3. W153IdahoHit 7002
4. W154One Dozen Roses-

* Hit 7001   Les Hite - I Remember You / Jersey Bounce
* Hit 7002   Les Hite - Idaho / One Dozen Roses

1943

Billy Eckstine's Jam Session

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 1Stash ST-260, ST-CD-535
Sweet Georgia Brown Part 2-

* Stash ST-260, ST-CD-260   Charlie Parker - Birth Of The Bebop - Bird On Tenor 1943
* Stash ST-CD-535   Charlie Parker - The Complete Birth Of The Bebop

1944

Coleman Hawkins And His Orchestra

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

R1000Woody'n YouApollo 751, LAP 101; Delmark DD-459
R1001Bu-Dee-DahtApollo 752, LAP 101; Delmark DD-459
R1002Yesterdays-

* Delmark DD-459   Coleman Hawkins - Rainbow Mist
* Apollo LAP 101   Coleman Hawkins And His All Stars
* Apollo 751   Coleman Hawkins - Woody'n You / Rainbow Mist   1944
* Apollo 752   Coleman Hawkins - Bu-Dee-Daht / Yesterdays   1944

Coleman Hawkins And His Orchestra

Johnson plays, tenor, baritone sax.

NYC, February 22, 1944

R1003Disorder At The BorderApollo 753, LAP 101; Delmark DD-459
R1004Feeling Zero-
R1005Rainbow Mist (aka Body And Soul)Apollo 751, LAP 101; Delmark DD-459

* Delmark DD-459   Coleman Hawkins - Rainbow Mist
* Apollo LAP 101   Coleman Hawkins And His All Stars
* Apollo 753   Coleman Hawkins - Disorder At The Border / Feeling Zero   1944
* Apollo 751   Coleman Hawkins - Woody'n You / Rainbow Mist   1944

Billy Eckstine And His Orchestra

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

118-2If That's The Way You FeelDeLuxe 2001; Ember (E) FA 2010; Audio Lab AL 1549; Swingtime (E) ST 1015
119-4I Want To Talk About YouDeLuxe 2003; Ember (E) FA 2010; Audio Lab AL 1549; Swingtime (E) ST 1015
120Blowing The Blues AwaySwingtime (E) ST 1015; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128
120-3-DeLuxe 2001; Ember (E) FA 2010; Audio Lab AL 1549; Swingtime (E) ST 1015; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128
121-2Opus XDeLuxe 2002; Ember (E) FA 2010; Audio Lab AL 1549; Swingtime (E) ST 1015
122I'll Wait And PrayDeLuxe 2003; Ember (E) FA 2010; Audio Lab AL 1549; Swingtime (E) ST 1015
123The Real Thing Happened To MeDeLuxe 2002; Audio Lab AL 1549; Swingtime (E) ST 1015

* Ember (E) FA 2010   Billy Eckstine - Mr. B
* Audio Lab AL 1549   Billy Eckstine, Maxine Sullivan - Mr. B
* Swingtime (E) ST 1015   Billy Eckstine - Blowing The Blues Away
* Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128   Dexter Gordon Vol. 2 - Young Dex 1944-1946
* DeLuxe 2001   Billy Eckstine - If That's The Way You Feel / Blowing The Blues Away
* DeLuxe 2003   Billy Eckstine - I Want To Talk About You / I'll Wait And Pray
* DeLuxe 2002   Billy Eckstine - Opus X / The Real Thing Happened To Me

1945

Clyde Hart's All Stars

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. W3301What's The Matter NowContinental 6013; Remington REP 84, R 1031; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D; Onyx ORI 221
2. W3302I Want Every Bit Of ItContinental 6020; Remington R 1031; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D; Onyx ORI 221
3. W3303That's The BluesContinental 6013; Remington R 1031; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D; Onyx ORI 221
4. W3304G.I. BluesRemington R 1031; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D; Onyx ORI 221
5. -G.I. Blues (as 4-F Blues)Continental 6020; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D; Onyx ORI 221
6. W3305Dream Of YouContinental 6060; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D; Remington LP 803
7. W3306Seventh AvenueContinental 6005; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D; Remington LP 803
8. W3307Sorta KindaContinental 6005; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D
9. W3308Ooh Ooh, My My, Ooh OohContinental 6060; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D; Remington LP 803

* Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D   Charlie Parker - Every Bit Of It 1945
* Onyx ORI 221   Charlie Parker First Recordings!
* Remington R 1031   Clyde Hart, Timme Rosenkrantz, Rubberlegs Williams - The Birth Of Bebop And Blues
* Remington REP 84   Clyde Hart - What's The Matter Now / no info
* Continental 6013   Clyde Hart - What's The Matter Now / That's The Blues
* Continental 6020   Clyde Hart - I Want Every Bit Of It / G.I. Blues
* Continental 6060   Clyde Hart - Dream Of You / Ooh Ooh, My My, Ooh Ooh
* Continental 6005   Clyde Hart - Seventh Avenue / Sorta Kinda
* Remington LP 803   no information

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet

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

NYC, January 9, 1945

W-1223I Can't Get StartedManor 1042; Arco AL 8; Columbia CL 1036; Epic LN 24030; Columbia (E) 33SX 1521; Everest FS 219
W-1224Good BaitManor 1042; Arco AL 8; Epic LN 24030; Columbia (E) 33SX 1521; Everest FS 219
W-1225Salt Peanuts (as Salted Peanuts)Manor 5000; Arco AL 8; Everest FS 219
W-1226Be-Bop (as Dizzy's Fingers)-

* Columbia CL 1036   Various Artists - The Jazz Makers   1957
* Epic LN 24030   Various Artists - Swing Street Vol. IV
* Columbia (E) 33SX 1521   Various Artists - Swing Street Vol. IV
* Everest FS 219   Various Artists - Live Sessions At Minton's
* Arco AL 8   Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra   1947
* Manor 1042; Columbia 30147   Dizzy Gillespie - I Can't Get Started / Good Bait
* Manor 5000; Regal 132   Dizzy Gillespie - Salted Peanuts / Dizzy's Fingers

Oscar Pettiford And His 18 All Stars

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-WSomething For You (aka Chance It) (aka Max Is Making Wax)Manor 1034; Blue Star (F) 120; Xanadu 124
2. W-1219-WWorried Life BluesManor 1034; Xanadu 124
3. W-1220-WEmpty Bed Blues Part 1Manor 1002; Blue Star (F) 120; Xanadu 124
4. W-1221-WEmpty Bed Blues Part 2Manor 1002; Xanadu 124

* Xanadu 124   Dizzy Gillespie, Kai Winding, J.J. Johnson, Terry Gibbs - Bebop Revisited Vol. 2   1977
* Manor 1034   Oscar Pettiford - Something For You / Worried Life Blues
* Blue Star (F) 120   Oscar Pettiford - Something For You / Empty Bed Blues Part 1
* Manor 1002   Oscar Pettiford - Empty Bed Blues Parts 1 & 2

Boyd Raeburn And His Orchestra

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

G543-1March Of The BoydsGuild 111; Musicraft 489; Savoy MG 12040
G549-2SummertimeGuild 111; Musicraft 366; Savoy MG 12040

* Savoy MG 12040   Boyd Meets Stravinski (Volume 2)   1956
* Guild 111   Boyd Raeburn - March Of The Boyds / Summertime
* Musicraft 489   Boyd Raeburn - March Of The Boyds / A Night In Tunisia
* Musicraft 366   Boyd Raeburn - Summertime / You've Got Me Crying Again

Boyd Raeburn And His Orchestra

Oscar Pettiford, bass; replaces Mendi.

NYC, January, 1945

G542-2Interlude (Night In Tunisia)Guild 107; Musicraft 489; Savoy MG 12040

* Savoy MG 12040   Boyd Meets Stravinski (Volume 2)   1956
* Guild 107   Boyd Raeburn - A Night In Tunisia / I Didn't Know About You
* Musicraft 489   Boyd Raeburn - March Of The Boyds / A Night In Tunisia

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet

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

NYC, February 9, 1945

G554Groovin' HighMasters Of Jazz MJCD 128
G555Blue 'N' BoogieGuild 1001; Musicraft 486, MVSCD 53; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige P-24030; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128

* Savoy MG 12020   Groovin' High With Dizzy Gillespie   1955
* Prestige P-24030   Dizzy Gillespie - In The Beginning   1973
* Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128   Dexter Gordon Vol. 2 - Young Dex 1944-1946
* Musicraft MVSCD 53   Dizzy Gillespie - Shaw 'Nuff
* Guild 1001   Dizzy Gillespie - Blue 'N' Boogie / Groovin' High
* Musicraft 486   Dizzy Gillespie - Blue 'N' Boogie / Hot House

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet

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

NYC, February 28, 1945

G554A-1Groovin' HighGuild 1001; Musicraft 485, MVSCD 53; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige P-24030
G556All The Things You AreMusicraft 488, MVSCD 53; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige P-24030
G557Dizzy Atmosphere-

* Savoy MG 12020   Groovin' High With Dizzy Gillespie   1955
* Prestige P-24030   Dizzy Gillespie - In The Beginning   1973
* Musicraft MVSCD 53   Dizzy Gillespie - Shaw 'Nuff
* Guild 1001   Dizzy Gillespie - Blue 'N' Boogie / Groovin' High
* Musicraft 485   Dizzy Gillespie - Groovin' High / A Handfulla Gimme
* Musicraft 488   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy Atmosphere / All The Things You Are

Albinia Jones With Don Byas' Swing Seven

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

NSC49Evil Gal BluesNational 9012; EmArcy MG-36017; Savoy SJL 2233
NSC50Salty Papa BluesNational 9013; Savoy SJL 2233
NSC51Albinia's Blues-
NSC52Don't You Wear No BlackNational 9012; Savoy SJL 2233

* EmArcy MG-36017   Various Artists - Trumpet Interlude   1955
* Savoy SJL 2233   Various Artists - Ladies Sing The Blues: Roots Of Rock 'N' Roll Vol. 5   1979
* National 9012   Albinia Jones - Evil Gal Blues / Don't You Wear No Black
* National 9013   Albinia Jones - Salty Papa Blues / Albinia's Blues

Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra

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 CrossMCA (F) 510.142

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

Dizzy Gillespie And His All Stars

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Al Haig, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Sidney Catlett, drums; Sarah Vaughan, vocal #3.

NYC, May 11, 1945

1. G565A-1Salt PeanutsGuild 1003; Musicraft 518, MVSCD 53; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige P-24030
2. G566A-1Shaw 'NuffGuild 1002; Musicraft MVSCD 53; Prestige P-24030
3. G567A-1Lover ManGuild 1002; Musicraft 499, MVSCD 53; Prestige P-24030
4. G568A-1Hot HouseGuild 1003; Musicraft 486, MVSCD 53; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige P-24030

* Savoy MG 12020   Groovin' High With Dizzy Gillespie   1955
* Prestige P-24030   Dizzy Gillespie - In The Beginning   1973
* Musicraft MVSCD 53   Dizzy Gillespie - Shaw 'Nuff
* Guild 1003   Dizzy Gillespie - Salt Peanuts / Hot House
* Musicraft 518   Dizzy Gillespie - Salt Peanuts / I Waited For You
* Guild 1002; Musicraft 354   Dizzy Gillespie - Lover Man / Shaw 'Nuff
* Musicraft 499   Sarah Vaughan, George Treadwell - I'm Through With Love / Sarah Vaughan, Dizzy Gillespie - Lover Man
* Musicraft 486   Dizzy Gillespie - Blue 'N' Boogie / Hot House

Sarah Vaughan With Dizzy Gillespie Septet

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. W3325What More Can A Woman DoContinental 6008; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D
2. W3326I'd Rather Have A Memory Than A Dream-
3. W3327Mean To MeContinental 6024; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D

* Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D   Charlie Parker - Every Bit Of It 1945
* Continental 6008   Sarah Vaughan - What More Can A Woman Do / I'd Rather Have A Memory Than A Dream
* Continental 6024   Sarah Vaughan - Signing Off / Mean To Me

Charlie Parker Sextet

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)Stash ST-260, ST-CD-535

* Stash ST-260, ST-CD-260   Charlie Parker - Birth Of The Bebop - Bird On Tenor 1943
* Stash ST-CD-535   Charlie Parker - The Complete Birth Of The Bebop

Dizzy Gillespie Quintet

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)Philology (It) W 847.2

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

Red Norvo And His Selected Sextet

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-AHallelujahDial LP 903; Spotlite (E) SPJ 107, SPJ 127
T8-B-Dial unissued
T8-C--
T8-D--
T8-EHallelujah (as Sing Hallelujah!)Dial 1045; Spotlite (E) SPJ 105, SPJ 127
T8-FHallelujahComet T-6; Dial LP 903; Spotlite (E) SPJ 127
T9-AGet HappyDial unissued
T9-B-Dial 1035, LP 903; Spotlite (E) SPJ 107, SPJ 127
T9-C-Dial unissued
T9-D-Comet T-7; Dial LP 903; 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.

T10-ASlam Slam Blues (as Bird's Blues)Dial 1045, LP 903; Spotlite (E) SPJ 107, SPJ 127
T10-BSlam Slam BluesComet T-6; Dial LP 903; Spotlite (E) SPJ 107, SPJ 127
T11-ACongo BluesDial LP 903; Spotlite (E) SPJ 107, SPJ 127
T11-AACongo Blues (uncomplete take)Dial LP 903
T11-BCongo BluesDial 1035; Spotlite (E) SPJ 127
T11-BBCongo Blues (uncomplete take)Dial LP 903
T11-CCongo BluesComet T-7; Dial LP 903; Spotlite (E) SPJ 127

* Dial LP 903   Red Norvo's Fabulous Jam Session   1951
* Spotlite (E) SPJ 107; Zim ZM-1001   Various Artists - Lullaby In Rhythm
* Spotlite (E) SPJ 127   Red Norvo's Fabulous Jam Session
* Spotlite (E) SPJ 105   Charlie Parker On Dial Vol. 5
* Dial 1045   Red Norvo - Bird's Blues / Sing Hallelujah!   1950
* Comet T-6   Red Norvo - Halleluliah / Slim Slam Blues
* Dial 1035   Red Norvo - Congo Blues / Get Happy   1949
* Comet T-7   Red Norvo - Get Happy / Congo Blues

Dizzy Gillespie - Charlie Parker

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.IntroUptown UPCD 27.51
2.Bebop-
3.A Night In Tunisia-
4.Groovin' High-
5.Salt Peanuts-
6.Hot House-
7.52nd Street Theme-

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

Charlie Parker Rebeboppers / The Be Bop Boys

Miles Davis, trumpet #2-10; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Dizzy Gillespie, piano #1-10,13, trumpet, piano #11,12; Curly Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums.

WOR Studios, Broadway, NYC, November 26, 1945

1. S5849-1Warming Up A Riff (orig.-take 1)Savoy 945, 45-302, XP 8001, MG 9000, MG 12014, MG 12079, SJL 2201, S5J 5500
2. S5850-1Billie's Bounce (new-take 1)Savoy MG 12079, SJL 1107, S5J 5500
3. S5850-2Billie's Bounce (short-take 2)Savoy MG 12079, S5J 5500
4. S5850-3Billie's Bounce (new-take 3)-
5. S5850-4Billie's Bounce (new-take 4)-
6. S5850-5Billie's Bounce (orig.-take 5)Savoy 573, 45-304, XP 8000, MG 9001, MG 12009, MG 12079, SJL 2201, S5J 5500
7. S5851-1Now's The Time (short-take 1)Savoy MG 12079, S5J 5500
8. S5851-2Now's The Time (short-take 2)-
9. S5851-3Now's The Time (new-take 3)Savoy MG 12079, SJL 1107, S5J 5500
10. S5851-4Now's The Time (orig.-take 4)Savoy 573, 45-300, 45-4508, XP 8000, MG 9000, MG 12001, MG 12079, MG-12125, SJL 2201, S5J 5500
11. S5853-1Ko-Ko (short-take 1)Savoy MG 12079, S5J 5500
12. S5853-2Ko-Ko (orig.-take 2) (as Cocoa)Savoy 597, 45-311, 45-4508, XP 8001, XP 8097, MG 9000, MG 9034, MG 12014, MG 12079, MG-12126, SJL 2201, S5J 5500
13.Meandering (new-take 1)Savoy MG 12079, SJL 2201, S5J 5500

* Savoy MG 12014   The Genius Of Charlie Parker   1955
* Savoy MG 12079   The Charlie Parker Story   1956
* Savoy SJL 2201   Charlie Parker - Bird/The Savoy Recordings (Master Takes)   1976
* Savoy S5J 5500   Charlie Parker - The Complete Savoy Studio Sessions   1978
* Savoy SJL 1107   Charlie Parker - Encores: The Savoy Sessions   1977
* Savoy MG 12009   Charlie Parker Memorial Volume 2   1955
* Savoy MG 12001   The Immortal Charlie Parker   1955
* Savoy MG-12125   Various Artists - The Many Faces Of The Blues   1958
* Savoy MG-12126   Various Artists - The Jazz Hour   1958
* Savoy MG 9000   Charlie Parker - New Sounds In Modern Music Volume 1   1951
* Savoy MG 9001   Charlie Parker - New Sounds In Modern Music Volume 2   1951
* Savoy MG 9034   Various Artists - Bird - Diz - Bud - Max   1954
* Savoy XP 8001   Charlie Parker - New Sounds In Modern Music Vol. 2
* Savoy XP 8000   Charlie Parker - New Sounds In Modern Music Vol. 1   1950
* Savoy XP 8097   Various Artists - Bird - Diz - Bud - Max Vol. 1   1953
* Savoy 45-302   Charlie Parker - Warming Up A Riff / Buzzy
* Savoy 45-304   Charlie Parker - Billie's Bounce / Klaunstance
* Savoy 45-300   Charlie Parker - Now's The Time / Red Cross
* Savoy 45-4508   Charlie Parker - Now's The Time / Ko-Ko
* Savoy 45-311   Charlie Parker - Ko-Ko / Marmaduke
* Savoy 945   Charlie Parker - Warming Up A Riff / Thriving On A Riff
* Savoy 573   Charlie Parker - Billie's Bounce / Now's The Time   1945
= Savoy 918   Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie - Billie's Bounce / Now's The Time
* Savoy 597   Don Byas - How High The Moon / Charlie Parker - Ko-Ko   1946
= Savoy 916   Charlie Parker - Ko-Ko / Don Byas - How High The Moon

Dizzy Gillespie And His Bebop Six

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 AtmosphereSpotlite (E) SPJ 123; Klacto (E) MG 102; Stash ST-CD-535
Shaw 'NuffSpotlite (E) SPJ 123; Stash ST-CD-535
Groovin' High-

* Spotlite (E) SPJ 123   Charlie Parker - Yardbird In Lotus Land
* Klacto (E) MG 102   Charlie Parker - Bird Meets Birks
* Stash ST-CD-535   Charlie Parker - The Complete Birth Of The Bebop

Slim Gaillard And His Orchestra

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

BTJ38-2Dizzy Boogie (take 2)Savoy XP 8097, MG 12014
BTJ39-2Flat Foot Floogie (orig.-take 2)-
BTJ40-2Popity Pop (orig.-take 1)Savoy XP 8098, MG 9034, MG 12014
BTJ41RESlim's Jam (new-take 2)-

* Savoy MG 12014   The Genius Of Charlie Parker   1955
* Savoy MG 9034   Various Artists - Bird - Diz - Bud - Max   1954
* Savoy XP 8097   Various Artists - Bird - Diz - Bud - Max Vol. 1   1953
* Savoy XP 8098   Various Artists - Bird - Diz - Bud - Max Vol. 2   1953

Dizzy Gillespie - Charlie Parker

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

probably NYC, 1945

Groovin' HighPhilology (It) 214 W 18

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

1946

Dizzy Gillespie And His Rebop Six

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 PeanutsMeexa Discox 1776; Spotlite (E) SPJ 123; Phoenix Jazz LP 17

* Meexa Discox 1776   Charlie Parker - Rappin' With Bird
* Spotlite (E) SPJ 123   Charlie Parker - Yardbird In Lotus Land
* Phoenix Jazz LP 17   Charlie Parker - Yardbird In Lotus Land   1977

Jazz At The Philharmonic

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 | 266Crazy Rhythm Part 1Mercury 11039, MG-35004; Clef MG VOL.2; Verve VSP/VSPS-41, VE-2-2518
2. 412 | 267Crazy Rhythm Part 2Mercury 11040, MG-35004; Clef MG VOL.2; Verve VSP/VSPS-41, VE-2-2518
3. 413 | 268Sweet Georgia Brown Part 1Mercury 11040, MG-35004; Clef MG VOL.2; Verve VE-2-2518
4. 414 | 269Sweet Georgia Brown Part 2Mercury 11039, MG-35004; Clef MG VOL.2; Verve VE-2-2518
5. 309The Man I Love Part 1Mercury 11042, MG-35011; Clef MG VOL.5; Verve VSP/VSPS-41, VE-2-2518
6. 310The Man I Love Part 2Mercury 11043, MG-35011; Clef MG VOL.5; Verve VSP/VSPS-41, VE-2-2518
7. 311The Man I Love Part 3Mercury 11044, MG-35011; Clef MG VOL.5; Verve VSP/VSPS-41, VE-2-2518
8. 312The Man I Love Part 4-
9. 313The Man I Love Part 5Mercury 11043, MG-35011; Clef MG VOL.5; Verve VSP/VSPS-41, VE-2-2518
10. 314The Man I Love Part 6Mercury 11042, MG-35011; Clef MG VOL.5; Verve VSP/VSPS-41, VE-2-2518
11. 150Lover Come Back To Me Part 1Clef unissued
12. 151Lover Come Back To Me Part 2-
13. 152Lover Come Back To Me Part 3-
14. 153Lover Come Back To Me Part 4-

* Clef MG VOL.2   Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic, New Volume 2 (Formerly Vols. 2 And 3)   1955
= Verve MG VOL.2   Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Volume 2   1957
* Verve VSP/VSPS-41   Lester Young At JATP   1966
* Verve VE-2-2518   Jazz At The Philharmonic - Bird And Pres: The '46 Concerts   1977
* Clef MG VOL.5   Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic, New Volume 5 (Formerly Vols. 7, 10 And 11)   1955
= Verve MG VOL.5   Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Volume 5   1957
* Mercury MG-35004   Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 3   1950
= Mercury MG VOL.3, MG VOL.3x45   -   1951
= Clef MG VOL.3   -   1953
* Mercury MG-35011   Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 11   1950
= Mercury MG VOL.11, MG VOL.11x45   -   1951
= Clef MG VOL.11   -   1953
* Mercury 11039, 11039x45; Clef 11039, 11039x45   Jazz At The Philharmonic - Crazy Rhythm Part 1 / Sweet Georgia Brown Part 2
* Mercury 11040, 11040x45; Clef 11040, 11040x45   Jazz At The Philharmonic - Crazy Rhythm Part 2 / Sweet Georgia Brown Part 1
* Mercury 11042, 11042x45; Clef 11042, 11042x45   Jazz At The Philharmonic - The Man I Love Parts 1 & 6
* Mercury 11043, 11043x45; Clef 11043, 11043x45   Jazz At The Philharmonic - The Man I Love Parts 2 & 5
* Mercury 11044, 11044x45; Clef 11044, 11044x45   Jazz At The Philharmonic - The Man I Love Parts 3 & 4

Wilbert Baranco And His Rhythm Bombardiers

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

BW183Night And DayBlack & White 41; Tops L 951, L 1526
BW184Weeping WillieBlack & White 41
BW185Every Time I Think Of YouBlack & White 42
BW186Baranco BoogieBlack & White 42; Tops L 930

* Tops L 1526   Various Artists - Party Favorites   1957
* Tops L 951   Various Artists - Cool And Crazy
* Tops L 930   Wilbert Baranco And His Orchestra - Hot Piano
* Black & White 41   Wilbert Baranco - Night And Day / Weeping Willie   1946?
* Black & White 42   Wilbert Baranco - Every Time I Think Of You / Baranco Boogie   1946?

Dizzy Gillespie With Johnny Richards Orchestra

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-AThe Way You Look Tonight (as Part One)Paramount 101, A-1 (withdrawn); Phoenix Jazz LP 4
PAR-101-BWhy Do I Love You (as Part Two)-
PAR-102-AWho (as Part Three)Paramount 102, A-1 (withdrawn); Phoenix Jazz LP 4
PAR-102-BAll The Things You Are (as Part Four)-

* Phoenix Jazz LP 4   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy's Delight (The Big Bands)   1974
* Paramount A-1 (withdrawn)   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy Meets Kern
* Paramount 101   Dizzy Gillespie - Part One / Part Two
* Paramount 102   Dizzy Gillespie - Part Three / Part Four

Tempo Jazz Men / Dizzy Gillespie Jazzmen

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

D1000Diggin' Diz (as Bongo Beep)Dial 1004 (alt. 1), 1004 (alt. 2), LP 207; Spotlite (E) SPJ 101; Stash ST-CD-567

* Spotlite (E) SPJ 101   Charlie Parker On Dial Vol. 1
* Stash ST-CD-567   Charlie Parker - The Complete Dial Sessions
* Dial LP 207   Charlie Parker Vol. 4   1950
* Dial 1004 (alt. 1)   Charlie Parker - Moose The Mooche / Tempo Jazz Men - Diggin' Diz   1946+
* Dial 1004 (alt. 2)   Dizzy Gillespie - Confirmation / Diggin' Diz   1946+

Tempo Jazz Men / Dizzy Gillespie Jazzmen

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-EConfirmationDial 1004 (alt. 2), 1008, 1008 (alt. 1), 1008 (alt. 2), LP 212; Spotlite (E) SPJ 132
D1002-EDiggin' For DizDial 1005, LP 212; Spotlite (E) SPJ 132
D1003-ADynamo A (as Dynamo)Dial 1001, 1001 (alt. 1), 1001 (alt. 3), LP 212; Spotlite (E) SPJ 132
D1003-BDynamo B (as Dynamo A)Dial 1001, 1001 (alt. 2), 1001 (alt. 4), 1001 (alt. 5); Spotlite (E) SPJ 132
D1004-BWhen I Grow Too Old To DreamDial 1004, 1008 (alt. 1), LP 212
D1004-E-Dial 1008 (alt. 2); Spotlite (E) SPJ 132
D1005-A'Round About MidnightDial 1001 (alt. 1), 1001 (alt. 2), 1001 (alt. 4), 1003, LP 212; Spotlite (E) SPJ 132
D1005-B-Dial 1001 (alt. 3), 1001 (alt. 5); Spotlite (E) SPJ 132

* Spotlite (E) SPJ 132   Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Berman, Fats Navarro - Modern Jazz Trumpets
* Dial LP 212   Dizzy Gillespie And Modern Trumpets   1952
* Dial 1004 (alt. 2)   Dizzy Gillespie - Confirmation / Diggin' Diz   1946+
* Dial 1008   Tempo Jazz Men - Confirmation / Ralph Burns - DIAL-ogue   1946
= Dial D-1   Various Artists - Be-Bop Jazz   1950
* Dial 1008 (alt. 1)   Dizzy Gillespie - Confirmation / When I Grow Too Old To Dream   1946+
* Dial 1008 (alt. 2)   Dizzy Gillespie - Confirmation / When I Grow Too Old To Dream   1946+
* Dial 1005   Tempo Jazz Men - Diggin' For Diz / Howard McGhee - Trumpet At Tempo   1946
= Dial no number   Charlie Parker Septet With Gabriel On Trumpet   1949
* Dial 1001   Tempo Jazz Men - Dynamo A / Dynamo B   1946
* Dial 1001 (alt. 1)   Tempo Jazz Men - Dynamo A / 'Round About Midnight   1946
* Dial 1001 (alt. 3)   Tempo Jazz Men - Dynamo / 'Round About Midnight   1946+
* Dial 1001 (alt. 2)   Tempo Jazz Men - Dynamo A / 'Round About Midnight   1946+
* Dial 1001 (alt. 4)   Tempo Jazz Men - Dynamo B / 'Round About Midnight   1946+
* Dial 1001 (alt. 5)   Tempo Jazz Men - Dynamo B / 'Round About Midnight   1946+
* Dial 1004   Charlie Parker - Moose The Mooche / Tempo Jazz Men - When I Grow Too Old To   1946
= Dial no number   Charlie Parker Septet With Gabriel On Trumpet   1949
* Dial 1003   Tempo Jazz Men - 'Round About Midnight / Charlie Parker - Yardbird Suite   1946
= Dial no number   Charlie Parker Septet With Gabriel On Trumpet   1949

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Don Byas, tenor sax #1-5; Milt Jackson, vibes; Al Haig, piano; Bill DeArango, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; J.C. Heard, drums.

NYC, February 22, 1946

1. D6VB1682-152nd Street Theme (take 1)RCA Victor 40-0130, LPV-530; Bluebird 07863-66528-2
2. D6VB1682-252nd Street Theme (take 2)RCA Victor LPM-2398; RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB; Bluebird 07863-66528-2
3. D6VB1683-1Night In Tunisia (take 1)RCA Victor 40-0132, LPM-2398; RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB; Bluebird 07863-66528-2
4. D6VB1683-2Night In Tunisia (incomplete take)RCA Victor LPV-530; Bluebird 07863-66528-2
5. D6VB1684-1Ol' Man RebopRCA Victor 40-0130, LPM-2398; RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB; Bluebird 07863-66528-2
6. D6VB1685-1Anthropology (take 1)RCA Victor 40-0132, LPM-2398; RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB; Bluebird 07863-66528-2
7. D6VB1685-2Anthropology (take 2)RCA Victor LPT-3046, LPV-530; Bluebird 07863-66528-2

* RCA Victor LPV-530   Dizzy Gillespie   1966
* RCA Victor LPM-2398   The Greatest Of Dizzy Gillespie   1961
* RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizziest   1987
* Bluebird 07863-66528-2   Dizzy Gillespie - The Complete RCA Victor Recordings   1995
* RCA Victor LPT-3046   Various Artists - Crazy... And Cool
* RCA Victor 40-0130   Dizzy Gillespie - 52nd Street Theme / Ol' Man Rebop
* RCA Victor 40-0132   Dizzy Gillespie - A Night In Tunisia / Anthropology

Dizzy Gillespie Quintet

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

California, February, 1946

Lover Come Back To Me Part 1Stash ST-260, ST-CD-535
Lover Come Back To Me Part 2-

* Stash ST-260, ST-CD-260   Charlie Parker - Birth Of The Bebop - Bird On Tenor 1943
* Stash ST-CD-535   Charlie Parker - The Complete Birth Of The Bebop

Tony Scott And His Down Beat Club Septet

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. S1120All Too SoonGotham 105; Atlantic ALS 116; Onyx ORI 203
2. S1121You're Only Happy When I'm BlueGotham 117; Official 3032; Onyx ORI 203
3. S1122Ten Lessons With TimothyGotham 105; Official 3032; Onyx ORI 203

* Onyx ORI 203   Tony Scott, Slam Stewart, Don Byas, Big Sid Catlett - 52nd Street Vol. 1
* Atlantic ALS 116   Sarah Vaughan Sings   1953
* Gotham 105   Tony Scott - All Too Soon / Ten Lessons With Timothy   1946
* Gotham 117   Tony Scott - You're Only Happy When I'm Blue / Earl Bostic - Tippin' In   1946
* Official 3032   Tony Scott - You're Only Happy When I'm Blue / Ten Lessons With Timothy

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet

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

5497One Bass Hit Part 1Musicraft 404; Prestige P-24030
5498Oop Bop Sha BamMusicraft 383; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige P-24030
5499A Handfulla GimmeMusicraft 485; Prestige P-24030
5500That's Earl, BrotherMusicraft 383; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige P-24030

* Prestige P-24030   Dizzy Gillespie - In The Beginning   1973
* Savoy MG 12020   Groovin' High With Dizzy Gillespie   1955
* Musicraft 404   Dizzy Gillespie - One Bass Hit Parts 1 & 2
* Musicraft 383   Dizzy Gillespie - That's Earl, Brother / Oop Bop Sha Bam
* Musicraft 485   Dizzy Gillespie - Groovin' High / A Handfulla Gimme

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

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 DelightHi-Fly H 01
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-

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

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

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

5550Our DelightMusicraft 399; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige P-24030
5551Good Dues BluesMusicraft 399; Prestige P-24030

* Savoy MG 12020   Groovin' High With Dizzy Gillespie   1955
* Prestige P-24030   Dizzy Gillespie - In The Beginning   1973
* Musicraft 399   Dizzy Gillespie - Our Delight / Good Dues Blues

Jazz At The Philharmonic

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; J.J. Johnson, trombone; Allen Eager, Illinois Jacquet, tenor sax; Kenny Kersey, piano; Chubby Jackson, bass; J.C. Heard, drums.

Carnegie Hall, NYC, June 17, 1946

172/174Dizzy's BluesClef unissued
175/178I've Found A New Baby-
179/181The Man I Love-
182/184Blues-

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

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

Spotlight Lounge, Washington, DC, June 18, 1946

Things To ComeHi-Fly H 01
Things To Come (alternate take)-
Second Balcony Jump-
Groovin' High-
Our Delight-

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

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

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 MeHi-Fly H 01

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

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

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

Spotlight Lounge, Washington, DC, July 6, 1946

unknown titleHi-Fly H 01
One Bass Hit-
The Man I Love-
Oop Bop Sh'bam-
'Round Midnight-
Ray's Idea-
Cool Breeze-

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

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

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

5609One Bass Hit Part 2Musicraft 404; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige P-24030
5610Ray's IdeaMusicraft 487; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige P-24030
5611Things To ComeMusicraft 447; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige P-24030
5612He Bepped When He Shoulda BoppedMusicraft 487; Prestige P-24030
-He Bepped When He Shoulda Bopped (alternate take)Musicraft unknown

* Savoy MG 12020   Groovin' High With Dizzy Gillespie   1955
* Prestige P-24030   Dizzy Gillespie - In The Beginning   1973
* Musicraft 404   Dizzy Gillespie - One Bass Hit Parts 1 & 2
* Musicraft 487   Dizzy Gillespie - Ray's Idea / He Bepped When He Shoulda Bopped
* Musicraft 447   Dizzy Gillespie - Emanon / Things To Come

Ray Brown's All Stars / The Be Bop Boys

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

S3354-2For Hecklers OnlySavoy 976, MG 9012, MG 12110, SJL 2225
S3355BSmoky Hollow JumpSavoy 902, MG 9012, MG 12110, SJL 2225
S3356BBoppin' The Blues (as Dizz-Moody)Savoy 940, MG 9012, MG 12110, SJL 2225
S3357BMoody SpeaksSavoy 902, MG 9012, MG 12110, SJL 2225

* Savoy MG 12110   The Dizzy Gillespie Story   1957
* Savoy SJL 2225   The Be Bop Boys   1978
* Savoy MG 9012   Various Artists - New Sounds In Modern Music   1952
* Savoy 976   Fats Navarro - Ice Freezes Red / Ray Brown - For Hecklers Only
* Savoy 902   The Be Bop Boys - Smoky Hollow Jump / Moody Speaks
* Savoy 940   Sonny Stitt - Serenade To A Square / Boppin' The Blues

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

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

5788I Waited For YouMusicraft 518; Prestige P-24030
5789EmanonMusicraft 447; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige P-24030

* Prestige P-24030   Dizzy Gillespie - In The Beginning   1973
* Savoy MG 12020   Groovin' High With Dizzy Gillespie   1955
* Musicraft 518   Dizzy Gillespie - Salt Peanuts / I Waited For You
* Musicraft 447   Dizzy Gillespie - Emanon / Things To Come

1947 (age 30)

Jazz At The Philharmonic

Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; unknown, piano; unknown, bass; Alvin Stoller, drums.

Carnegie Hall, NYC, May 12, 1947

BluesClef unissued

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

Dave Burns, Matthew McKay, Ray Orr, Elmon Wright, trumpet; Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet #1,3,4, trumpet, vocal #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 #2.

NYC, August 22, 1947

1. D7VB1542-1Ow!RCA Victor 20-2480, LJM-1009, LPV-519; RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB; Bluebird 07863-66528-2
2. D7VB1543-1Oop-Pop-A-DaRCA Victor 20-2480, LPV-519; RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB; Bluebird 07863-66528-2
3. D7VB1544-1Two Bass HitRCA Victor 20-2603, LJM-1009, LPM-2398; RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB; Bluebird 07863-66528-2
4. D7VB1545-1Stay On ItRCA Victor 20-2603, LPV-519; RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB; Bluebird 07863-66528-2

* RCA Victor LJM-1009   Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - Dizzier And Dizzier   1954
* RCA Victor LPV-519   Various Artists - The Be-Bop Era   1965
* RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizziest   1987
* RCA Victor LPM-2398   The Greatest Of Dizzy Gillespie   1961
* Bluebird 07863-66528-2   Dizzy Gillespie - The Complete RCA Victor Recordings   1995
* RCA Victor 20-2480   Dizzy Gillespie - Ow! / Oop-Pop-A-Da
* RCA Victor 20-2603   Dizzy Gillespie - Two Bass Hit / Stay On It

Barry Ulanov's All Star Modern Jazz Musicians

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 ISpotlite (E) SPJ 107
Hot House-
Fine And Dandy-

* Spotlite (E) SPJ 107; Zim ZM-1001   Various Artists - Lullaby In Rhythm

Barry Ulanov's All Star Modern Jazz Musicians

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 IISpotlite (E) SPJ 107
On The Sunny Side Of The Street-
How Deep Is The Ocean-
Tiger RagSpotlite (E) SPJ 107; ESP-Disk' ESP-BIRD-1
52nd Street ThemeSpotlite (E) SPJ 107

* Spotlite (E) SPJ 107; Zim ZM-1001   Various Artists - Lullaby In Rhythm
* ESP-Disk' ESP-BIRD-1   The Comprehensive Charlie Parker - Live Performances Volume I   1972
= ESP-Disk' ESP 3000   -   not released
= Base Record (It) ESP-BIRD-1   -   1982
= ESP-Disk' (G) ESP 3000-2   Charlie Parker - Live Performances   1993
= ESP-Disk' (US) ESP 3000   Charlie Parker - Live Performances Volume 1   2005+

Dizzy Gillespie Quintet

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

Carnegie Hall, NYC, September 29, 1947

13000A Night In Tunisia Part 1Black Deuce unnumbered; Birdland BLP 425; Savoy Jazz SJL 1177; Roost RLP 2234, RLP 2257; Vogue (E) LAE 12252, (F) DP 08; Charlie Parker CP 512; Natural Organic 7000
13001A Night In Tunisia Part 2-
13002Dizzy AtmosphereBlack Deuce unnumbered; Birdland BLP 425; Savoy Jazz SJL 1177; Roost RLP 2234, RLP 2257; Vogue (E) LAE 12252, (F) DP 08; Mode (F) MDINT 9161; Natural Organic 7000
13003Groovin' High Part 1Black Deuce unnumbered; Birdland BLP 425; Savoy Jazz SJL 1177; Roost RLP 2234, RLP 2257; Vogue (E) LAE 12252, (F) DP 08; Charlie Parker CP 512; Natural Organic 7000
13004Groovin' High Part 2-
13005Confirmation (as Riff Warmer)Black Deuce unnumbered; Birdland BLP 425; Savoy 45-308, XP 8005, MG 9011, Jazz SJL 1177; Roost RLP 2234, RLP 2257; Vogue (E) LAE 12252, (F) DP 08; Natural Organic 7000
Ko-KoSavoy Jazz SJL 1177; Natural Organic 7000

* Savoy Jazz SJL 1177   Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie - BeBop's Heartbeat   1987
* Roost RLP 2234   Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker - Diz 'N' Bird In Concert
* Roost RLP 2257   The World Of Charlie Parker
* Vogue (E) LAE 12252   Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker - Diz 'N' Bird In Concert   1961
* Vogue (F) DP 08   Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie - 3 Geants Du Jazz   1971
* Charlie Parker CP 512   Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie - Bird And Diz   1983
* Natural Organic 7000   Various Artists - It Happened One Night
* Mode (F) MDINT 9161   Various Artists - Lullabies Of Birdland
* Birdland BLP 425   A Night At Carnegie Hall With Charlie Parker And Dizzy Gillespie
* Savoy MG 9011   Charlie Parker - New Sounds In Modern Music Volume 4   1952
* Savoy XP 8005   Charlie Parker - New Sounds In Modern Music Vol. 6
* Savoy 45-308   Charlie Parker - Barbados / Riff Warmer
* Black Deuce unnumbered   Dizzy Gillespie - A Night In Tunisia Parts 1 & 2
* Black Deuce unnumbered   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy Atmosphere / Confirmation
* Black Deuce unnumbered   Dizzy Gillespie - Groovin' High Parts 1 & 2

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

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-EFestival In CubaArco AL 8
N1792-2EPanic In Puerto Rico-
N1793-2EBop Salad-
N1794-EA Serenade In Fifths-
N1795-B2To Be Sure-
Cool Breeze
Relaxin' At Camarillo
One Bass Hit
Nearness
Salt Peanuts
Cubano-Be Cubano-Bop
Hot House
Toccata For Trumpet
Opp-Pop-A-Da
Things To Come
YesterdaysRoulette unissued

* Arco AL 8   Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra   1947

The Metronome All Stars

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

2933-4Leap HereCapitol 15039, M-11031

* Capitol M-11031   The Metronome All Stars, The International Jazzmen, The Just Jazz All Stars - All Star Sessions: Capitol Jazz Classics Vol. 6   1972
* Capitol 15039, 2417, (E) 13019   The Metronome All Stars - Leap Here / Metronome Riff

The Metronome All Stars + Stan Kenton And His Orchestra

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.

RKO Pathe Studios, NYC, December 21, 1947

2934-4Metronome RiffCapitol 15039, M-11031

* Capitol M-11031   The Metronome All Stars, The International Jazzmen, The Just Jazz All Stars - All Star Sessions: Capitol Jazz Classics Vol. 6   1972
* Capitol 15039, 2417, (E) 13019   The Metronome All Stars - Leap Here / Metronome Riff

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

Benny Bailey, Dave Burns, Elmon Wright, Lamar Wright, trumpet; Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet #1,3,4, trumpet, vocal #2; 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 #1-3, congas, bongos, chanting vocal #4; Kenny Hagood, vocal #2.

NYC, December 22, 1947

1. D7VB2932-1Algo Bueno (aka Woody'n You)RCA Victor 20-3186, LPV-530; RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB; Bluebird 07863-66528-2
2. D7VB2933-1Cool BreezeRCA Victor 20-3023, LPV-519; RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB; Bluebird 07863-66528-2
3. D7VB2934-1Cubana BeRCA Victor 20-3145, LJM-1009, LPM-2398; RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB; Bluebird 07863-66528-2
4. D7VB2935-1Cubana Bop-

* RCA Victor LPV-530   Dizzy Gillespie   1966
* RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizziest   1987
* RCA Victor LPV-519   Various Artists - The Be-Bop Era   1965
* RCA Victor LJM-1009   Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - Dizzier And Dizzier   1954
* RCA Victor LPM-2398   The Greatest Of Dizzy Gillespie   1961
* Bluebird 07863-66528-2   Dizzy Gillespie - The Complete RCA Victor Recordings   1995
* RCA Victor 20-3186   Dizzy Gillespie - Algo Bueno / Minor Walk
* RCA Victor 20-3023   Dizzy Gillespie - Manteca / Cool Breeze
* RCA Victor 20-3145   Dizzy Gillespie - Cubana Be / Cubana Bop

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

Benny Bailey, Dave Burns, Elmon Wright, Lamar Wright, trumpet; Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet #1-3,5, trumpet, vocal #4; 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 #4.

NYC, December 30, 1947

1. D7VB3090-1MantecaRCA Victor 20-3023, LPT-3046, LPM-2398; RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB; Bluebird 07863-66528-2
2. D7VB3091Woody'n YouRCA Victor LJM-1009; RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB
3. D7VB3092-1Good BaitRCA Victor 20-2878, LPM-2398; RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB; Bluebird 07863-66528-2
4. D7VB3093-1Ool-Ya-KooRCA Victor 20-2878, LPV-530; RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB; Bluebird 07863-66528-2
5. D7VB3094-1Minor WalkRCA Victor 20-3186, LPM-2398; RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB; Bluebird 07863-66528-2

* RCA Victor LPM-2398   The Greatest Of Dizzy Gillespie   1961
* RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizziest   1987
* RCA Victor LJM-1009   Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - Dizzier And Dizzier   1954
* RCA Victor LPV-530   Dizzy Gillespie   1966
* Bluebird 07863-66528-2   Dizzy Gillespie - The Complete RCA Victor Recordings   1995
* RCA Victor LPT-3046   Various Artists - Crazy... And Cool
* RCA Victor 20-3023   Dizzy Gillespie - Manteca / Cool Breeze
* RCA Victor 20-2878   Dizzy Gillespie - Good Bait / Ool-Ya-Koo
* RCA Victor 20-3186   Dizzy Gillespie - Algo Bueno / Minor Walk

1948

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

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-AdaSwing (F) M 33301; Vogue (F) LD 651-30
'Round About Midnight-
Algo Bueno-
I Can't Get Started-
Two Bass HitVogue (F) LD 651-30
Good Bait-
Afro Cuban SuiteSwing (F) M 33301; Vogue (F) LD 651-30
Oolyakoo-
Things To Come-

* Vogue (F) LD 651-30   Dizzy Gillespie - Paris, Salle Pleyel, 28 Fevrier 1948: 15eme Anniversaire Des Disques Vogue Vol. 49   1964
= Vogue (E) VRL 3011   -   1965
= Mode (F) CMDINT 9849   Dizzy Gillespie - Paris-Salle Pleyel 28 Fevrier 1948: The Many Faces Of Jazz Vol. 43
= Prestige PRST 7818   The Dizzy Gillespie Orchestra At Salle Pleyel; Paris, France   1970
* Swing (F) M 33301   Dizzy Gillespie - The Fabulous Pleyel Jazz Concert Vol. 1   1953

The Original Dizzy Gillespie Big Band

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

EmanonGene Norman Presents Vol. 4, GNP 23
Ool-Ya-Koo-
Stay On It-
Good Bait-
One Bass Hit-
MantecaGene Norman Presents Vol. 4, GNP 23, GNP 20, GNP 25
'Round MidnightGene Norman Presents GNP 23
I Can't Get Started-

* Gene Norman Presents GNP 23   The Original Dizzy Gillespie Big Band In Concert   1957
= Jazz Legacy (F) JL 60   Dizzy Gillespie - Pasadena Concert 1948: Jazz Legacy 10   1978
= GNP/ZYX (E) GNPD 23   Dizzy Gillespie And His Big Band In Concert Featuring Chano Pozo   1990
* Gene Norman Presents GNP 20   Various Artists - Be Our Guest!
* Gene Norman Presents GNP 25   Various Artists - Afro Drum Carnival
* Gene Norman Presents Vol. 4   Dizzy Gillespie In Concert   1954

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

Dave Burns, Willie Cook, Elmon Wright, trumpet; Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet #1-3, trumpet, vocal #4; 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. D8VB4148-1Guarachi GuaroRCA Victor 20-3370, LPV-530; RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB; Bluebird 07863-66528-2
2. D8VB4149-1Duff CapersRCA Victor LJM-1009, LPV-530; RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB; Bluebird 07863-66528-2
3. D8VB4150-1Lover Come Back To MeRCA Victor 20-3370, LPV-530; RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB; Bluebird 07863-66528-2
4. D8VB4151-1I'm Be Boppin' Too (take 1)RCA Victor LJM-1009; Bluebird 07863-66528-2

* RCA Victor LPV-530   Dizzy Gillespie   1966
* RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizziest   1987
* RCA Victor LJM-1009   Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - Dizzier And Dizzier   1954
* Bluebird 07863-66528-2   Dizzy Gillespie - The Complete RCA Victor Recordings   1995
* RCA Victor 20-3370   Dizzy Gillespie - Guarachi Guaro / Lover Come Back To Me

1949

Metronome All-Star Bands

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

D9VB0021-1Overtime (shorter take)RCA Victor 20-3361; RCA Camden CAL-426; Bluebird 07863-66528-2
D9VC0021-2Overtime (longer take)RCA Victor LPT-3046, LPV-519; RCA Camden CAL-426; Bluebird 07863-66528-2
D9VC0022-3Victory Ball (longer take)-
D9VB0022-2Victory Ball (alternate take)RCA Camden CAL-339

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.

D9VB0022-1Victory Ball (shorter take)RCA Victor 20-3361, LEJ-10; RCA Camden CAL-426; Bluebird 07863-66528-2

* RCA Camden CAL-426   The Metronome All-Star Bands   1958
= RCA Camden (E) CDN-112   -
* RCA Victor LPV-519   Various Artists - The Be-Bop Era   1965
* RCA Camden CAL-339   Various Artists - Great Jazz Reeds   1958
* Bluebird 07863-66528-2   Dizzy Gillespie - The Complete RCA Victor Recordings   1995
* RCA Victor LPT-3046   Various Artists - Crazy... And Cool
* RCA Victor LEJ-10   Various Artists - The RCA Victor Encyclopedia Of Recorded Jazz, Album 10 Of 12 Great Albums - "Ori To Rus"
* RCA Victor 20-3361; His Master's Voice (E) B 9818   Metronome All-Star Bands - Overtime / Victory Ball

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

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; Johnny Hartman, vocal #3,4.

NYC, April 14, 1949

1. D9VB471-1Swedish SuiteRCA Victor 20-3457, LJM-1009, LPM-2398; RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB; Bluebird 07863-66528-2
2. D9VB472-1St. Louis BluesRCA Victor LJM-1009, LPV-530; RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB; Bluebird 07863-66528-2
3. D9VB473-1I Should CareRCA Victor 20-3457; RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB; Bluebird 07863-66528-2
4. D9VB474-1That Old Black MagicRCA Victor 20-3481; RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB; Bluebird 07863-66528-2

* RCA Victor LJM-1009   Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - Dizzier And Dizzier   1954
* RCA Victor LPM-2398   The Greatest Of Dizzy Gillespie   1961
* RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizziest   1987
* RCA Victor LPV-530   Dizzy Gillespie   1966
* Bluebird 07863-66528-2   Dizzy Gillespie - The Complete RCA Victor Recordings   1995
* RCA Victor 20-3457   Dizzy Gillespie - Swedish Suite / I Should Care
* RCA Victor 20-3481   Dizzy Gillespie - That Old Black Magic / Jump Did-Le Ba

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

Willie Cook, Benny Harris, Elmon Wright, trumpet; Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet #1,2, trumpet, vocal #3,4; 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; Johnny Hartman, vocal #1; Joe Carroll, vocal #3.

NYC, May 6, 1949

1. D9VB1009You Go To My HeadRCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB; Bluebird 07863-66528-2
2. D9VB1010-1Dizzier And Dizzier (aka Katy)RCA Victor LJM-1009, LPM-2398; RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB; Bluebird 07863-66528-2
3. D9VB1011-1Jump Did-Le BaRCA Victor 20-3481, LPV-519; RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB; Bluebird 07863-66528-2
4. D8VB4151-2I'm Be Boppin' Too (take 2)RCA Victor LPV-530; RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB; Bluebird 07863-66528-2

* RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizziest   1987
* RCA Victor LJM-1009   Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - Dizzier And Dizzier   1954
* RCA Victor LPM-2398   The Greatest Of Dizzy Gillespie   1961
* RCA Victor LPV-519   Various Artists - The Be-Bop Era   1965
* RCA Victor LPV-530   Dizzy Gillespie   1966
* Bluebird 07863-66528-2   Dizzy Gillespie - The Complete RCA Victor Recordings   1995
* RCA Victor 20-3481   Dizzy Gillespie - That Old Black Magic / Jump Did-Le Ba

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

Willie Cook, Benny Harris, Elmon Wright, trumpet; Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal #1, trumpet #2-4; 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 #1,4; Johnny Hartman, vocal #3.

NYC, July 6, 1949

1. D9VB1793-1Hey Pete! Le's Eat Mo' MeatRCA Victor LJM-1009, LPV-530; RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB; Bluebird 07863-66528-2
2. D9VB1794-1Jumpin' With Symphony Sid-
3. D9VB1795-1If Love Is TroubleRCA Victor 20-3538; RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB; Bluebird 07863-66528-2
4. D9VB1796-1In The Land Of Oo-Bla-DeeRCA Victor 20-3538, LPV-530; RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB; Bluebird 07863-66528-2

* RCA Victor LJM-1009   Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - Dizzier And Dizzier   1954
* RCA Victor LPV-530   Dizzy Gillespie   1966
* RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizziest   1987
* Bluebird 07863-66528-2   Dizzy Gillespie - The Complete RCA Victor Recordings   1995
* RCA Victor 20-3538   Dizzy Gillespie - If Love Is Trouble / In The Land Of Oo-Bla-Dee

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

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

4316Say WhenCapitol 57-797, (J) CR-8084, M-11059
4317Tally HoCapitol 57-839, (J) CR-8084, M-11059
4318You Stole My Wife, You Horse ThiefCapitol 57-797, (J) CR-8084, M-11059
4319I Can't RememberCapitol 57-839, (J) CR-8084

* Capitol (J) CR-8084   Dizzy Gillespie, Lennie Tristano - Jazz Of The Forties: Hot Vs Cool   1968
* Capitol M-11059   Tadd Dameron, Babs Gonzales, Dizzy Gillespie - Strictly Bebop: Capitol Jazz Classics Vol. 13   1972
* Capitol 57-797, F797, (E) CL 13255   Dizzy Gillespie - You Stole My Wife, You Horse Thief / Say When
* Capitol 57-839   Dizzy Gillespie - Tally Ho / I Can't Remember

1950

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

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

4330Coast To CoastCapitol 15852, H-326, TBO-1970, (J) CR-8084, M-11059
4331CarambolaCapitol 57-892, 15611, H-235, T-796, T-667, (J) CR-8084
4332Oo-La-LaCapitol 15849, H-325, (J) CR-8084, M-11059
4333Honeysuckle RoseCapitol 57-892, (J) CR-8084

* Capitol TBO-1970   Various Artists - Esquire's World Of Jazz   1963
* Capitol (J) CR-8084   Dizzy Gillespie, Lennie Tristano - Jazz Of The Forties: Hot Vs Cool   1968
* Capitol M-11059   Tadd Dameron, Babs Gonzales, Dizzy Gillespie - Strictly Bebop: Capitol Jazz Classics Vol. 13   1972
* Capitol T-796   Various Artists - Enter The Cool: The History Of Jazz Volume Four   1957
* Capitol T-667   Various Artists - Battle Of The Big Bands   1956
* Capitol H-326   Various Artists - Classics In Jazz: Trumpet Stylists   1952
* Capitol H-235   Various Artists - Classics In Jazz: Battle Of The Big Bands   1950
* Capitol H-325   Various Artists - Classics In Jazz: The Modern Idiom   1952
* Capitol 15852   Dizzy Gillespie - Coast To Coast / Benny Carter - I Surrender, Dear
* Capitol 57-892   Dizzy Gillespie - Carambola / Honeysuckle Rose
* Capitol 15611   Benny Goodman - Undercurrent Blues / Dizzy Gillespie - Carambola
* Capitol 15849   Bill Harris - Opus 96 / Dizzy Gillespie - Oo-La-La

Metronome All-Stars

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

CO42629-1Double DateColumbia 38734; Harmony HL 7044
CO42630-1No Figs-

* Harmony HL 7044   The Swing Era Metronome All-Stars   1957
* Columbia 38734, DB-2718   Metronome All-Stars - No Figs / Double Date

Charlie Parker - Dizzy Gillespie Quintet

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

NYC, June 6, 1950

410-4BloomdidoMercury 11058, MGC-512; Clef MGC-639; Verve MGV-8006, MGV-8194, MGV-8230, MGV-8341, V/V6-8409, V6-8787, V3HB-8840, VE-2-2501
411-3An Oscar For TreadwellVerve MGV-8006
411-4-Mercury 11082, MGC-512; Verve MGV-8006, MGV-8002, VE-2-2501
412-3MohawkVerve MGV-8006
412-6-Mercury 11082, MGC-512; Verve MGV-8006, MGV-8002, V3HB-8840, VE-2-2501
413-0My Melancholy Baby (coda rehearsal)Verve (J) J00J 29001/10
413-1My Melancholy Baby-
413-2-Mercury 11058, MGC-512; Verve MGV-8006, V6-8787, VE-2-2501
414-1Leap FrogVerve (J) J00J 29001/10
414-2--
414-3--
414-4-Verve MGV-8006, VE-2-2501
414-5-Verve (J) J00J 29001/10
414-6-Mercury 11076, MGC-512; Verve MGV-8006, MGV-8002, V6-8787, V3HB-8840, VE-2-2501
414-7-Verve (J) J00J 29001/10
414-9--
414-10--
415-1Relaxin' With Lee-
415-2-Verve MGV-8006, V3HB-8840
415-3-Mercury 11076, MGC-512; Verve MGV-8006, VE-2-2501
415-5-Verve (J) J00J 29001/10

* Clef MGC-639   Various Artists - Our Best   1955
* Verve MGV-8006   Bird And Diz - The Genius Of Charlie Parker #4   1956+
* Verve MGV-8194   Various Artists - Compendium Of Jazz #1   1956+
* Verve MGV-8230   Various Artists - The Anatomy Of Improvisation   1957
* Verve MGV-8341   Various Artists - Special College Jazz Album: Complimentary Record   1959
* Verve V/V6-8409   The Essential Charlie Parker   1961
* Verve V6-8787   Charlie Parker - The Bird Set
* Verve V3HB-8840   Charlie Parker - Return Engagement   1974
* Verve VE-2-2501   Charlie Parker - The Verve Years (1948-50)   1976
* Verve MGV-8002   The Charlie Parker Story #3   1956+
= Verve MGV-8100-3   The Charlie Parker Story   1956+
* Verve (J) J00J 29001/10   The Complete Charlie Parker On Verve - Bird   1988
* Mercury MGC-512   Bird And Diz   1952
= Clef MGC-512   -   1954
* Mercury 11058, 11058x45; Clef 11058, 11058x45   Charlie Parker - Bloomdido / My Melancholy Baby
* Mercury 11082, 11082x45; Clef 11082, 11082x45   Charlie Parker - An Oscar For Treadwell / Mohawk
* Mercury 11076, 11076x45; Clef 11076, 11076x45   Charlie Parker - Leap Frog / Relaxin' With Lee

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; John Coltrane, Jimmy Heath, alto sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Percy Heath, bass; Charles "Specs" Wright, drums.

Chicago, IL, mid 1950

Nice Work If You Can Get Itprivate tape
A Night In Tunisia-
Emanon-

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet

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

108She's Gone AgainPrestige 736, PR 16002, (J) SLP 47, PCD-24116-2
109ANice Work If You Can Get ItPrestige 736, PRLP 113, PR 16002, P-24030, (J) SLP 47, PCD-24116-2
110AThinking Of YouPrestige 728, PRLP 113, PR 16002, P-24030, PCD-24116-2
111Too Much WeightPrestige PR 16002, PCD-24116-2

* Prestige PR 16002   Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, Fats Navarro - Trumpet Giants   not released
= New Jazz NJLP 8296   -   1964
* Prestige (J) SLP 47   Various Artists - Early Prestige Sessions 1949/50
* Prestige P-24030   Dizzy Gillespie - In The Beginning   1973
* Prestige PCD-24116-2   Dizzy Gillespie, Bennie Green, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Red Rodney - Prestige First Sessions Volume Three   1992
* Prestige PRLP 113   Fats Navarro, Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis, Kenny Dorham - Modern Jazz Trumpets   1951
= Prestige PRLP 113 (later)   -   1952
= Prestige PRLP 113 (later 2)   -   1954
* Prestige 736   Dizzy Gillespie - She's Gone Again / Nice Work If You Can Get It   1951
* Prestige 728   Sonny Stitt - To Think You've Chosen Me / Dizzy Gillespie - Thinking Of You   1951

Dizzy Gillespie With Johnny Richards' Orchestra

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 | D393Swing Low, Sweet ChariotDiscovery 140, EP 13, DL 3013; Savoy 45-4512, MG 12110, MG-12126
D386-4 | D394Lullaby Of The LeavesDiscovery 142, DL 3013; Savoy MG 12110
D387-3 | D395Million Dollar BabyDiscovery 143, DL 3013; Savoy 45-4512, MG 12110
D388-5 | D396What Is There To SayDiscovery 143, DL 3013; Savoy MG 12110

* Savoy MG 12110   The Dizzy Gillespie Story   1957
* Savoy MG-12126   Various Artists - The Jazz Hour   1958
* Discovery DL 3013   Dizzy Gillespie Plays - Johnny Richards Conducts
* Discovery EP 13   Dizzy Gillespie With Johnny Richards' Orchestra
* Savoy 45-4512   Dizzy Gillespie - Swing Low, Sweet Chariot / Million Dollar Baby
* Discovery 140   Dizzy Gillespie, Johnny Richards - Swing Low, Sweet Chariot / Interlude In C
* Discovery 142   Dizzy Gillespie, Johnny Richards - Lullaby Of The Leaves / On The Alamo
* Discovery 143   Dizzy Gillespie, Johnny Richards - Million Dollar Baby / What Is There To Say

Dizzy Gillespie With Johnny Richards' Orchestra

same personnel.

Los Angeles, CA, November 1, 1950

D389-6 | D397Alone TogetherDiscovery 141, EP 13, DL 3013; Savoy MG 12110
D390-7 | D398These Are The Things I Love-
D391-5 | D399On The AlamoDiscovery 142, DL 3013; Savoy MG 12110
D392-3 | D340Interlude In CDiscovery 140, EP 13, DL 3013; Savoy MG 12110

* Savoy MG 12110   The Dizzy Gillespie Story   1957
* Discovery DL 3013   Dizzy Gillespie Plays - Johnny Richards Conducts
* Discovery EP 13   Dizzy Gillespie With Johnny Richards' Orchestra
* Discovery 141   Dizzy Gillespie, Johnny Richards - Alone Together / These Are The Things I Love
* Discovery 142   Dizzy Gillespie, Johnny Richards - Lullaby Of The Leaves / On The Alamo
* Discovery 140   Dizzy Gillespie, Johnny Richards - Swing Low, Sweet Chariot / Interlude In C

1951

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet

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 BluesOberon 5100
Yesterdays-
A Night In Tunisia-
Ooh-Pa-Pa-DahDuke (It) D-1019
Jumpin' With Symphony Sid (incomplete)-

* Oberon 5100   Dizzy Gillespie - Trane's First Ride 1951   1970s
* Duke (It) D-1019   Dizzy Gillespie - Birks Works   1970s

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet

same personnel.

Birdland, NYC, January 13, 1951

Good GrooveBroadcast Tributes 0009
Tin Tin Deo No. 1-
Birks' WorksDuke (It) D-1019; Broadcast Tributes 0009
Wow!private tape
Good BaitOberon 5100; Duke (It) D-1019
Jumpin' With Symphony Sid (incomplete)Duke (It) D-1019

* Broadcast Tributes 0009   Dizzy Gillespie - Trane's First Ride 1951 Vol. 2   1970s
* Duke (It) D-1019   Dizzy Gillespie - Birks Works   1970s
* Oberon 5100   Dizzy Gillespie - Trane's First Ride 1951   1970s

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet

same personnel.

Birdland, NYC, January 20, 1951

Groovin' HighBroadcast Tributes 0009
I Can't Get Startedprivate tape
A Night In TunisiaBroadcast Tributes 0009
Ooh-Pa-Pa-Dahprivate tape
Jumpin' With Symphony Sid-

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

Dizzy Gillespie Septet

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' WorksOberon 5100
I Can't Get Started-
Lady Be Goodprivate tape
Good BaitBroadcast Tributes 0009
Jumpin' With Symphony SidOberon 5100

* Oberon 5100   Dizzy Gillespie - Trane's First Ride 1951   1970s
* Broadcast Tributes 0009   Dizzy Gillespie - Trane's First Ride 1951 Vol. 2   1970s

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet

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-XTin Tin DeoDee Gee 3600, EP-4002, LP-1000; Savoy MG 12047
2040-XBirk's WorksDee Gee 3600, EP-4003, LP-1000; Savoy MG 12047
4010We Love To BoogieDee Gee EP-4005; Regent RMG-6043

* Savoy MG 12047   Dizzy Gillespie - The Champ   1956
= Savoy SJL 2209   Dizzy Gillespie - Dee Gee Days: The Savoy Sessions   1976
* Regent RMG-6043   Dizzy Gillespie-Milt Jackson-Joe Carroll - School Days   1957
= Savoy MG 12204   -   late 1960s
= Savoy SJL 2209   Dizzy Gillespie - Dee Gee Days: The Savoy Sessions   1976
* Dee Gee LP-1000   Dizzy Gillespie   1952
* Dee Gee EP-4002   Dizzy Gillespie (Volume 3)   1952
* Dee Gee EP-4003   Dizzy Gillespie (Volume 4)   1952
* Dee Gee EP-4005   Dizzy Gillespie (Volume 6)   1952
* Dee Gee 3600   Dizzy Gillespie - Tin Tin Daeo / Birks Works   1951
= Swing (F) SW 374; Vogue (E) V.2155   -   early 1950s

Dizzy Gillespie Septet

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)Oberon 5100
Tin Tin Deo No. 3Broadcast Tributes 0009
Lady Be Goodprivate tape
I Can't Get Started-
The ChampBroadcast Tributes 0009
Jumpin' With Symphony Sid-

* Oberon 5100   Dizzy Gillespie - Trane's First Ride 1951   1970s
* Broadcast Tributes 0009   Dizzy Gillespie - Trane's First Ride 1951 Vol. 2   1970s

Dizzy Gillespie - Charlie Parker Quintet

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

Birdland, NYC, March 31, 1951

Blue 'N' BoogieColumbia JC 34831
Anthropology-
'Round Midnight-
A Night In Tunisia-
Jumpin' With Symphony Sid-

* Columbia JC 34831   Charlie Parker - Summit Meeting At Birdland   1977

Dizzy Gillespie - Charlie Parker Quintet

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 MoonKlacto (E) MG 102; Zu-Zazz (E) ZZ 1003
Ornithology-
Hot House-
Embraceable You-

* Klacto (E) MG 102   Charlie Parker - Bird Meets Birks
* Zu-Zazz (E) ZZ 1003   Charlie Parker Vol. 2 - Bird Meets Birks

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet / Dizzie Gillespie All Stars

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

3636Lady Be GoodDee Gee 3602, EP-4003, LP-1000; Regent RMG-6043
4000Love Me Pretty BabyDee Gee 3609, EP-4004; Regent RMG-6043
5104/5105The ChampDee Gee 3604, EP-4000, LP-1000; Savoy MG 12047

* Regent RMG-6043   Dizzy Gillespie-Milt Jackson-Joe Carroll - School Days   1957
= Savoy MG 12204   -   late 1960s
= Savoy SJL 2209   Dizzy Gillespie - Dee Gee Days: The Savoy Sessions   1976
* Savoy MG 12047   Dizzy Gillespie - The Champ   1956
= Savoy SJL 2209   Dizzy Gillespie - Dee Gee Days: The Savoy Sessions   1976
* Dee Gee LP-1000   Dizzy Gillespie   1952
* Dee Gee EP-4003   Dizzy Gillespie (Volume 4)   1952
* Dee Gee EP-4004   Dizzy Gillespie (Volume 5)   1952
* Dee Gee EP-4000   Dizzy Gillespie (Volume 1)   1952
* Dee Gee 3602   Joe Carroll, Dizzy Gillespie - Lady Be Good / Kenny Clarke - Klook Returns   1951
* Dee Gee 3609   Dizzy Gillespie, Melvin Moore - Love Me Pretty Baby / Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Carroll - Nobody Knows   1951
= Dee Gee 7 3609   -   1953
* Dee Gee 3604   Dizzy Gillespie - The Champ Parts 1 & II   1951
= Dee Gee 73604   Dizzy Gillespie - The Champ Parts 1 & 2   1953
= Swing (F) SW 375   -   early 1950s
= Vogue (E) V.2116   Dizzy Gillespie - The Champ Parts I & II   early 1950s

Dizzy Gillespie Quintet

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

1206I'm In A MessDee Gee 3608, EP-4003, MG 1004; Regent RMG-6043
9010School DaysDee Gee 3606, EP-4004; Regent RMG-6043
1500Swing Low Sweet CadillacDee Gee 3601, EP-4002, MG 1004; Savoy MG 12047
Bopsie's BluesSavoy SJL 2209
-Dee Gee EP-4000; Regent RMG-6043
I Couldn't Beat The Rap-

* Regent RMG-6043   Dizzy Gillespie-Milt Jackson-Joe Carroll - School Days   1957
= Savoy MG 12204   -   late 1960s
= Savoy SJL 2209   Dizzy Gillespie - Dee Gee Days: The Savoy Sessions   1976
* Savoy MG 12047   Dizzy Gillespie - The Champ   1956
= Savoy SJL 2209   Dizzy Gillespie - Dee Gee Days: The Savoy Sessions   1976
* Dee Gee MG 1004   Dizzy Gillespie (Vol. 2)   1956
* Dee Gee EP-4003   Dizzy Gillespie (Volume 4)   1952
* Dee Gee EP-4004   Dizzy Gillespie (Volume 5)   1952
* Dee Gee EP-4002   Dizzy Gillespie (Volume 3)   1952
* Dee Gee EP-4000   Dizzy Gillespie (Volume 1)   1952
* Dee Gee 3608   Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Carroll - I'm In A Mess / The Bluest Blues   1951
* Dee Gee 3606   Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Carroll - School Days / Kenny Clarke, James Moody - I'll Get You Yet   1951
= Dee Gee 7 3606   -   1953
* Dee Gee 3601   Dizzy Gillespie - Caravan / Swing Low Sweet Cadillac   1951

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet

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

CaravanSavoy SJL 2209
2300-Dee Gee 3601, EP-4003, LP-1000; Savoy MG 12047
2301Nobody KnowsDee Gee 3609, EP-4001, MG 1004; Regent RMG-6043
2302The Bluest BluesDee Gee 3608, EP-4002, MG 1004; Savoy MG 12047
2303On The Sunny Side Of The StreetDee Gee 3603, EP-4005, LP-1000; Savoy MG 12047
2304StardustDee Gee 3607, EP-4002, LP-1000; Savoy MG 12047
2305Time On My HandsDee Gee EP-4004; Savoy MG 12047

* Savoy MG 12047   Dizzy Gillespie - The Champ   1956
= Savoy SJL 2209   Dizzy Gillespie - Dee Gee Days: The Savoy Sessions   1976
* Regent RMG-6043   Dizzy Gillespie-Milt Jackson-Joe Carroll - School Days   1957
= Savoy MG 12204   -   late 1960s
= Savoy SJL 2209   Dizzy Gillespie - Dee Gee Days: The Savoy Sessions   1976
* Dee Gee LP-1000   Dizzy Gillespie   1952
* Dee Gee MG 1004   Dizzy Gillespie (Vol. 2)   1956
* Dee Gee EP-4003   Dizzy Gillespie (Volume 4)   1952
* Dee Gee EP-4001   Dizzy Gillespie (Volume 2)   1952
* Dee Gee EP-4002   Dizzy Gillespie (Volume 3)   1952
* Dee Gee EP-4005   Dizzy Gillespie (Volume 6)   1952
* Dee Gee EP-4004   Dizzy Gillespie (Volume 5)   1952
* Dee Gee 3601   Dizzy Gillespie - Caravan / Swing Low Sweet Cadillac   1951
* Dee Gee 3609   Dizzy Gillespie, Melvin Moore - Love Me Pretty Baby / Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Carroll - Nobody Knows   1951
= Dee Gee 7 3609   -   1953
* Dee Gee 3608   Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Carroll - I'm In A Mess / The Bluest Blues   1951
* Dee Gee 3603   Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Carroll - Oh-Sho-Be-Do-Be / Sunny Side Of The Street   1952
= Dee Gee 7 3603   -   1953
* Dee Gee 3607   Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Carroll - Umbrella Man / Dizzy Gillespie - Stardust   1952
= Dee Gee 7-3607   -   1953

1952

Dizzy Gillespie - Charlie Parker Quintet

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

Dumont TV Studios, NYC, February 24, 1952

Hot HousePhoenix Jazz LP 12

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

Dizzy Gillespie Quintet

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. 805Groovin' The Nursery RhymesAtlantic 1011, EP 45-521, ALR 142, LP 1257
2. 806This Is HappinessAtlantic 966, ALR 142, LP 1257
3. 807Dizz' Tune (as Mrs. Diz)Atlantic 1011, ALR 142, LP 1257
4. 808Love Is Here To StayAtlantic 966, EP 45-521, ALR 142, LP 1257

* Atlantic LP 1257   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy At Home And Abroad   1957
* Atlantic ALR 142   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy Volume 2   1953
* Atlantic EP 45-521   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy Volume 2
* Atlantic 1011   Dizzy Gillespie - Groovin' The Nursery Rhymes / Dizz' Tune (Mrs. Diz)   1953
* Atlantic 966   Dizzy Gillespie - This Is Happiness / Love Is Here To Stay   1952

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet

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 | 875Cocktails For TwoBlue Star (F) BLP 6807; Barclay (F) 820.122; Esquire (E) 10-253; Atlantic EP 45-521, ALR 142, LP 1257; Universal (F) 980 986-3
14777 | 877Cognac BluesBlue Star (F) 255; Atlantic EP 45-514, ALR 142, LP 1257; Universal (F) 980 986-3
14778 | 876Moon NocturneBlue Star (F) 257, BLP 6807; Atlantic ALR 138; Universal (F) 980 986-3
14779 | 942Sabla-Y-BluBlue Star (F) 255; Atlantic EP 45-514, ALR 138; Universal (F) 980 986-3
14780 | 941Blue And SentimentalBlue Star (F) 257, BLP 6807; Barclay (F) 820.122; Atlantic EP 45-521, ALR 138, LP 1257; Universal (F) 980 986-3
14781 | 878Just One More ChanceBarclay (F) 844.006; Esquire (E) 10-253; Atlantic EP 45-514, ALR 142; Universal (F) 980 986-3

* Barclay (F) 820.122   Dizzy Gillespie - The Very Thought Of You
* Atlantic LP 1257   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy At Home And Abroad   1957
* Barclay (F) 844.006; Fontana (E) TL 5343   Dizzy Gillespie And His Operatic Strings Orchestra
* Universal (F) 980 986-3   Dizzy Gillespie - The Great Blue Star Sessions 1952-1953
* Blue Star (F) BLP 6807   Dizzy Gillespie
* Atlantic ALR 142   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy Volume 2   1953
* Atlantic ALR 138   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy Volume 1   1953
* Atlantic EP 45-521   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy Volume 2
* Atlantic EP 45-514   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy Volume 1
* Esquire (E) 10-253   Dizzy Gillespie - Cocktails For Two / Just One More Chance
* Blue Star (F) 255; Esquire (E) 10-273   Dizzy Gillespie - Cognac Blues / Sabla-Y-Blu
* Blue Star (F) 257   Dizzy Gillespie - Moon Nocturne / Blue And Sentimental

The Dizzy Gillespie Jazz Ensemble

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 | BN2003Hurry HomeVogue (F) V 5130, LD 077; Blue Note 1614, BLP 5017; Vogue (F) LD 496-30; Jazz Legacy (F) JL 89
52V4210-2Hurry Home (alternate take)Jazz Legacy (F) JL 89
52V4211-1Afro-Paris (incomplete)-
52V4211-2Afro-Paris (alternate take)-
52V4211-3 | BN2004Afro-ParisVogue (F) V 5129, LD 077; Blue Note 1614, BLP 5017; Mode (F) CMDINT 9841; Jazz Legacy (F) JL 89
52V4212-1 | BN2008Say Eh!Vogue (F) V 5130, LD 132; Blue Note 1615; Jazz Legacy (F) JL 89
52V4212-2Say Eh! (alternate take)Jazz Legacy (F) JL 89
52V4213I Cover The WaterfrontVogue (F) V 5129, LD 077, LD 496-30; Jazz Legacy (F) JL 89

* Vogue (F) LD 496-30   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy: 10eme Anniversaire Des Disques Vogue Vol. 8
= GNP Crescendo GNP 9028   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy!
* Jazz Legacy (F) JL 89   Dizzy Gillespie - Havin' A Good Time In Paris Vol. 1: Jazz Legacy 39   1979
* Mode (F) CMDINT 9841   Various Artists - Les Grands Jazzmen Jouent Paris
* Vogue (F) LD 077   Dizzy Gillespie - Paris, March 27/April 11, 1952
* Blue Note BLP 5017   Dizzy Gillespie - Horn Of Plenty   1953
* Vogue (F) LD 132   Dizzy Gillespie - Jazz Time Paris Vol. 1
* Vogue (F) V 5130   Dizzy Gillespie - Hurry Home / Say Eh!   1952
* Blue Note 1614   Dizzy Gillespie - Hurry Home / Afro-Paris   1953
* Vogue (F) V 5129   Dizzy Gillespie - Afro-Paris / I Cover The Waterfront   1952
* Blue Note 1615   Dizzy Gillespie - Everything Happens To Me / Say Eh   1953

Dizzy Gillespie And His Operatic Strings

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

14789The Man I LoveBlue Star (F) 251, BLP 6806; Barclay (F) 820.122, 844.006; Clef MGC-136, MGC-747; Universal (F) 980 986-3
14790Night And DayBlue Star (F) 250, BLP 6806; Barclay (F) 820.122; Clef MGC-136, MGC-747; Universal (F) 980 986-3
-Night And Day (alternate take)Universal (F) 980 986-3
14791Sweet And LovelyBlue Star (F) 252, BLP 6806; Barclay (F) 820.122, 844.006; Clef MGC-136, MGC-747; Universal (F) 980 986-3
-Sweet And Lovely (alternate take 1)Universal (F) 980 986-3
-Sweet And Lovely (alternate take 2)-
14792My Old FlameBlue Star (F) 252, BLP 6806; Barclay (F) 820.122, 844.006; Clef MGC-136, MGC-747; Universal (F) 980 986-3
-My Old Flame (alternate take)Universal (F) 980 986-3
14793I Waited For YouBlue Star (F) 250, BLP 6806; Clef MGC-136, MGC-747; Universal (F) 980 986-3
14794Ghost Of A ChanceBlue Star (F) 251, BLP 6806; Clef MGC-136, MGC-747; Universal (F) 980 986-3

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

14795They Can't Take That Away From MeBlue Star (F) 256, BLP 6807; Universal (F) 980 986-3
-They Can't Take That Away From Me (alternate take)Universal (F) 980 986-3
14796Taking 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)Blue Star (F) 256; Universal (F) 980 986-3

* Barclay (F) 820.122   Dizzy Gillespie - The Very Thought Of You
* Barclay (F) 844.006; Fontana (E) TL 5343   Dizzy Gillespie And His Operatic Strings Orchestra
* Clef MGC-747   Dizzy And Django - Jazz From Paris   not released
= Verve MGV-8015   -   1956+
* Universal (F) 980 986-3   Dizzy Gillespie - The Great Blue Star Sessions 1952-1953
* Blue Star (F) BLP 6806   Dizzy Gillespie With Strings
* Clef MGC-136   Dizzy Gillespie With Strings   1953
* Blue Star (F) BLP 6807   Dizzy Gillespie
* Blue Star (F) 251; Esquire (E) 10-333   Dizzy Gillespie - The Man I Love / Ghost Of A Chance
* Blue Star (F) 250; Esquire (E) 10-363   Dizzy Gillespie - Night And Day / I Waited For You
* Blue Star (F) 252; Esquire (E) 10-343   Dizzy Gillespie - Sweet And Lovely / My Old Flame
* Blue Star (F) 256   Dizzy Gillespie - They Can't Take That Away From Me / Break At The Beginning

Dizzy Gillespie Quintet

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 | 943When It's Sleepy Time Down SouthBlue Star (F) BLP 6807; Barclay (F) 820.122, 844.006; Esquire (E) 10-263; Atlantic EP 45-514, ALR 138, LP 1257; Universal (F) 980 986-3
15174Lullaby In Rhythm (alternate take)Universal (F) 980 986-3
15174 | 939Lullaby In RhythmBlue Star (F) BLP 6807; Atlantic LP 1257; Universal (F) 980 986-3
15175 | 945Just Blues (One More Blues)Esquire (E) 10-263; Atlantic ALR 138, LP 1257, LP 1337; Universal (F) 980 986-3
15176Blue MarineBlue Star (F) BLP 6807
15177 | 944Ain't Misbehavin'Barclay (F) 844.006; Atlantic ALR 138, LP 1257; Universal (F) 980 986-3
15178SummertimeBlue Star (F) BLP 6806; Universal (F) 980 986-3
15179Blue MoonBlue Star (F) BLP 6806; Barclay (F) 820.122, 844.006; Universal (F) 980 986-3
15180 | 938Mama's Blues (as Blues Chante) (aka Mrs. Dizzy Blues)Atlantic ALR 138, LP 1257; Universal (F) 980 986-3
940FragileAtlantic ALR 138

* Barclay (F) 820.122   Dizzy Gillespie - The Very Thought Of You
* Barclay (F) 844.006; Fontana (E) TL 5343   Dizzy Gillespie And His Operatic Strings Orchestra
* Atlantic LP 1257   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy At Home And Abroad   1957
* Atlantic LP 1337   Various Artists - The Blues In Modern Jazz   1961
= Atlantic SD 1337   -   1969
* Universal (F) 980 986-3   Dizzy Gillespie - The Great Blue Star Sessions 1952-1953
* Blue Star (F) BLP 6807   Dizzy Gillespie
* Atlantic ALR 138   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy Volume 1   1953
* Blue Star (F) BLP 6806   Dizzy Gillespie With Strings
* Atlantic EP 45-514   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy Volume 1
* Esquire (E) 10-263   Dizzy Gillespie - When It's Sleepy Time Down South / Just Blues (One More Blues)

The Dizzy Gillespie Jazz Ensemble

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 | BN2010CCC Blues (as Cripple Crapple Crutch)Vogue (F) V 5136; Blue Note 1617; Vogue (F) LD 496-30; Pop (F) CBM 60010-30; Mode (F) CMDINT 9514; Jazz Legacy (F) JL 89
52V4225 | BN2002Lady Bird (as Dizzy Song)Vogue (F) V 5135, LD 134; Blue Note 1613, BLP 5017; Jazz Legacy (F) JL 89
52V4225-2Rehearsal BluesVogue (F) SCK 02-30; Mode (F) MDINT 9117
52V4226 | BN2009Somebody Loves MeVogue (F) V 5136, LD 134; Blue Note 1617, BLP 5017; Jazz Legacy (F) JL 89
52V4227-1 | BN2006She's Funny That WayVogue (F) V 5135, LD 077; Blue Note 1616, BLP 5017; Vogue (F) LD 496-30; Jazz Legacy (F) JL 89
52V4227-2She's Funny That Way (alternate take)Jazz Legacy (F) JL 89
52V4228 | BN2005Wrap Your Troubles In DreamsVogue (F) V 5132, LD 077; Blue Note 1616, BLP 5017; Vogue (F) LD 496-30
52V4229 | BN2001Sweet LorraineVogue (F) V 5140, LD 077; Blue Note 1613, BLP 5017; Vogue (F) LD 496-30, 416039; Mode (F) MDINT 9461
52V4230 | BN2007Everything Happens To MeVogue (F) V 5140, LD 077; Blue Note 1615, BLP 5017; Vogue (F) LD 496-30
52V4231I Don't Know WhyVogue (F) V 5132, EPL 7940, LD 077, LD 496-30; Mode (F) MDINT 9116

* Vogue (F) LD 496-30   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy: 10eme Anniversaire Des Disques Vogue Vol. 8
= GNP Crescendo GNP 9028   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy!
* Pop (F) CBM 60010-30   Various Artists - Blues Moderne: Jazz Pour Vous 2
* Mode (F) CMDINT 9514   Various Artists - Blues Moderne: The Many Faces Of Jazz Vol. 2   1968
* Jazz Legacy (F) JL 89   Dizzy Gillespie - Havin' A Good Time In Paris Vol. 1: Jazz Legacy 39   1979
* Vogue (F) SCK 02-30   Various Artists - La Super Ambiance Blues Kangourou: Super Collection Kangourou No 2   1960
* Mode (F) MDINT 9117   Various Artists - Just Blues
* Vogue (F) 416039   Various Artists - Jazz Masters   early 1970s
* Mode (F) MDINT 9461   Various Artists - Les Classiques Du Jazz
* Mode (F) MDINT 9116   Various Artists - Les Grands Du Jazz
* Vogue (F) LD 134   Dizzy Gillespie - Jazz Time Paris Vol. 2
* Blue Note BLP 5017   Dizzy Gillespie - Horn Of Plenty   1953
* Vogue (F) LD 077   Dizzy Gillespie - Paris, March 27/April 11, 1952
* Vogue (F) EPL 7940   Dizzy Gillespie - no info
* Vogue (F) V 5136   Dizzy Gillespie - Cripple Crapple Crutch / Somebody Loves Me   1952
* Blue Note 1617   Dizzy Gillespie - CCC Blues / Somebody Loves Me   1953
* Vogue (F) V 5135   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy Song / She's Funny That Way   1952
* Blue Note 1613   Dizzy Gillespie - Lady Bird / Sweet Lorraine   1953
* Blue Note 1616   Dizzy Gillespie - Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams / She's Funny That Way   1953
* Vogue (F) V 5132   Dizzy Gillespie - Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams / I Don't Know Why   1952
* Vogue (F) V 5140   Dizzy Gillespie - Sweet Lorraine / Everything Happens To Me   1952
* Blue Note 1615   Dizzy Gillespie - Everything Happens To Me / Say Eh   1953

Dizzy Gillespie Quintet

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

2306Blue SkiesDee Gee 3605; Savoy SJL 2209
2307Umbrella ManDee Gee 3607, EP-4004; Regent RMG-6043
2308Pop's Confessin'Dee Gee 3605, EP-4001; Regent RMG-6043
2309Ooh-Shoo-Be-Doo-BeeDee Gee 3603, EP-4005, MG 1004; Savoy MG 12047
2310They Can't Take That Away From MeDee Gee EP-4001, MG 1004; Savoy MG 12047

* Regent RMG-6043   Dizzy Gillespie-Milt Jackson-Joe Carroll - School Days   1957
= Savoy MG 12204   -   late 1960s
= Savoy SJL 2209   Dizzy Gillespie - Dee Gee Days: The Savoy Sessions   1976
* Savoy MG 12047   Dizzy Gillespie - The Champ   1956
= Savoy SJL 2209   Dizzy Gillespie - Dee Gee Days: The Savoy Sessions   1976
* Dee Gee MG 1004   Dizzy Gillespie (Vol. 2)   1956
* Dee Gee EP-4004   Dizzy Gillespie (Volume 5)   1952
* Dee Gee EP-4001   Dizzy Gillespie (Volume 2)   1952
* Dee Gee EP-4005   Dizzy Gillespie (Volume 6)   1952
* Dee Gee 3605   Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Carroll - Blue Skies / Pop's Confessin' (I'm Confessing)   1952
= Dee Gee 7-3605   -   1953
* Dee Gee 3607   Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Carroll - Umbrella Man / Dizzy Gillespie - Stardust   1952
= Dee Gee 7-3607   -   1953
* Dee Gee 3603   Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Carroll - Oh-Sho-Be-Do-Be / Sunny Side Of The Street   1952
= Dee Gee 7 3603   -   1953

Charlie Parker Sextet

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 TunisiaS.C.A.M. JPG 2
52nd Street Theme-

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

Dizzy Gillespie's Cool Jazz All-Stars / Buddy DeFranco And The Cool Jazz All-Stars / Don Elliott And The Cool Jazz All-Stars

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-509Muskrat RambleMGM 30744, E-194, E-3286
2. 52S-510Battle Of BluesMGM 30745, E-194, E-3286, E-3611
3. 52S-511IndianaMGM 30743, E-194, E-3286
4. 52S-512How High The MoonMGM 30742, E-194, E-3286

* MGM E-3286   Jimmy McPartland And The Dixieland Stars, Dizzy Gillespie And The Birdland Stars - Leonard Feather Presents Hot Vs. Cool - A Battle Of Jazz   1955
* MGM E-3611   Various Artists - Forty-Eight Stars Of American Jazz   1957
* MGM E-194   Jimmy McPartland And The Dixieland Stars, Dizzy Gillespie And The Birdland Stars - Leonard Feather Presents Hot Vs. Cool - A Battle Of Jazz   1952
= MGM (E) D 115   Various Artists - Hot Versus Cool   1953
* MGM 30744   Jimmy McPartland - Muskrat Ramble / Don Elliott - Muskrat Ramble
* MGM 30745   Jimmy McPartland - Battle Of Blues / Dizzy Gillespie - Battle Of Blues
* MGM 30743   Buddy DeFranco - Indiana / Edmond Hall - Indiana
* MGM 30742   Dizzy Gillespie - How High The Moon / Jimmy McPartland - How High The Moon

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet

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 ChampJoker (J) UPS-2066-KR
Good Bait-
Tin Tin Deo-
Perdido-

* Joker (J) UPS-2066-KR   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy Great   1977
= Lotus (It) ORL 8251   -   1978
= Lotus (It) LOP 14.068; Passport (It) LPPS 11.110   -   1980

1953

Dizzy Gillespie Quintet

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

Intro
The ChampSwing (F) M 33310, C 103; Vogue (F) LD 574-30, DP 08, DP 18, (E) EPV 1157, (F) 429002; Roost RLP 414, RLP 2214
Good BaitSwing (F) M 33310; Vogue (F) LD 574-30, DP 08, DP 18, 429002; Roost RLP 414, RLP 2214
Swing Low, Sweet CadillacSwing (F) M 33310; Vogue (F) LD 574-30, DP 08, DP 18, CLVLX 679, (E) EPV 1158, LAE 12252, (F) 429002; Roost RLP 2234
(I Don't Stand A) Ghost Of A ChanceVogue (F) 429002
Oh, Lady Be GoodVogue (F) 429002; Roost RLP 2214
My Man (as Mon Homme)Vogue (F) LD 574-30, DP 08, DP 18, 429002; Roost RLP 414, RLP 2214
(I've Got) The Bluest Blues (as Intermission)Swing (F) M 33310; Vogue (E) EPV 1158, (F) LD 574-30, DP 08, DP 18, 429002; Roost RLP 414, RLP 2214
Birks' WorksVogue (F) LD 574-30, DP 08, DP 18, 429002; Roost RLP 2214
53V4597 | V7834Ooh-Shoo-Bee-Doo-BeeSwing (F) M 33310; Vogue (F) V 5170, V45-603, EPL 7596, LD 574-30, DP 18, (E) EPV 1158, LAE 12252, (F) 429002; Roost RLP 414, RLP 2234
53V4598They Can't Take That Away From MeSwing (F) M 33310; Vogue (F) V 5170, LD 574-30, DP 18, 429002; Roost RLP 414, RLP 2214
Embraceable YouVogue (F) 429002; Curcio (It) GJ-2; Europa Jazz (It) EJ-1002
Play, Fiddle, PlayVogue (F) 429002
I Can't Get StartedVogue (F) 429002; Roost RLP 414, RLP 2214, RLP 1201
Tin Tin DeoVogue (F) LD 574-30, DP 18, (E) LAE 12252, (F) 429002; Roost RLP 2234
On The Sunny Side Of The StreetSwing (F) M 33310; Vogue (F) LD 574-30, DP 18, (E) EPV 1157, (F) 429002
School Days (as Ending) (as Paris Swing)Swing (F) M 33310; Vogue (E) EPV 1158, (F) LD 574-30, DP 18, CLVLX 679, (E) LAE 12252, (F) 429002; Roost RLP 2214, RLP 2234

* Swing (F) C 103   Various Artists - 50 Ans De Jazz   1971
* Vogue (F) LD 574-30, (E) VRL 3003   Dizzy Gillespie - Concert Salle Pleyel 1953: 10eme Anniversaire Des Disques Vogue Vol. 29
= Mode (F) CMDINT 9859   Dizzy Gillespie - Concert Pleyel 1953: The Many Faces Of Jazz Vol. 48
* Vogue (F) DP 08   Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie - 3 Geants Du Jazz   1971
* Vogue (F) DP 18   The Legendary Dizzy Gillespie - Pleyel Concerts
* Vogue (F) 429002   Dizzy Gillespie - The Complete Pleyel Concert 9 Fevrier 1953   1984
* Roost RLP 2214   Dizzy Gillespie - Concert In Paris, France
* Vogue (F) CLVLX 679   Various Artists - Jazz And Blues   1975
* Vogue (E) LAE 12252   Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker - Diz 'N' Bird In Concert   1961
* Roost RLP 2234   Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker - Diz 'N' Bird In Concert
* Curcio (It) GJ-2   Sarah Vaughan, Miles Davis, Charlie Mingus, Dizzy Gillespie - I Giganti Del Jazz Vol. 2   1980
* Europa Jazz (It) EJ-1002   Sarah Vaughan, Maynard Ferguson, Charlie Mingus, Dizzy Gillespie - Europa Jazz   1981
* Roost RLP 1201   Various Artists - Roost 5th Anniversary Album Vol. 1   1955
* Swing (F) M 33310   Dizzy Gillespie - Pleyel Jazz Concert Vol. 2
= Vogue (E) LDE 039   no information
* Roost RLP 414   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy Over Paris
* Vogue (E) EPV 1157   Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra   1956
* Vogue (E) EPV 1158   Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra   1956
* Vogue (F) EPL 7596   Dizzy Gillespie - no info
* Vogue (F) V45-603   Dizzy Gillespie - Ooh-Shoo-Bee-Doo-Bee / Ooo-Bla-Dee   1950s
* Vogue (F) V 5170   Dizzy Gillespie - Ooh-Shoo-Bee-Doo-Bee / They Can't Take That Away From Me   1953
= Vogue (E) V 2160   -

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet

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

Paris, France, February 22, 1953

53V4459AlwaysSwing (F) M 33324; Vogue (F) V 5144, EPL 7940, LD 132, LD 496-30
53V4460My Man (as Mon Homme)Swing (F) M 33324; Vogue (F) V 5150, EPL 7007, LD 132; Mode (F) MDINT 9369; Contemporary C358, EP C4011
53V4460-2My Man (alternate take) (as Mon Homme (alternate take))Vogue (F) LD 496-30
53V4461I Got Rhythm (as Clappin' Rhythm)Swing (F) M 33324; Vogue (F) V 5150, LD 132
53V4462Watch Out (as Fais Gaffe)Swing (F) M 33324; Vogue (F) V 5145, LD 134, LD 496-30; Pop (F) CBM 60016; Mode (F) CMDINT 9516; Contemporary EP C4011
53V4463Moon NocturneSwing (F) M 33324; Vogue (F) V 5145, EPL 7007, EPL 7940, LD 132, LD 496-30; Contemporary EP C4011
53V4464This Is The WaySwing (F) M 33324; Vogue (F) V 5144, EPL 7007, LD 134, LD 496-30; Contemporary EP C4011
53V4465'S WonderfulSwing (F) M 33324; Vogue (F) V 5151, EPL 7007, EPL 7940, LD 132, LD 496-30; Mode (F) MDINT 9144
53V4466 | V7835Ooo-Bla-DeeSwing (F) M 33324; Vogue (F) V 5151, V45-603, EPL 7596, LD 132; Contemporary C358

* Vogue (F) LD 496-30   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy: 10eme Anniversaire Des Disques Vogue Vol. 8
= GNP Crescendo GNP 9028   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy!
* Mode (F) MDINT 9369   Various Artists - Initiation Au Jazz Vol. 1
* Mode (F) CMDINT 9516   Various Artists - Trumpet: The Many Faces Of Jazz Vol. 4
* Mode (F) MDINT 9144   Various Artists - Les Geants Du Jazz Moderne
* Swing (F) M 33324; Contemporary C2504   Dizzy In Paris   1953
= Vogue (E) LDE 135   -
* Vogue (F) LD 132   Dizzy Gillespie - Jazz Time Paris Vol. 1
* Vogue (F) LD 134   Dizzy Gillespie - Jazz Time Paris Vol. 2
* Pop (F) CBM 60016   Various Artists - Trompette: Jazz Pour Vous 4
* Vogue (F) EPL 7940   Dizzy Gillespie - no info
* Vogue (F) EPL 7007   Dizzy Gillespie
* Contemporary EP C4011   Dizzy In Paris   1955
* Vogue (F) EPL 7596   Dizzy Gillespie - no info
* Vogue (F) V45-603   Dizzy Gillespie - Ooh-Shoo-Bee-Doo-Bee / Ooo-Bla-Dee   1950s
* Vogue (F) V 5144   Dizzy Gillespie - Always / This Is The Way   not released
* Vogue (F) V 5150   Dizzy Gillespie - Mon Homme / Clappin' Rhythm   1953
* Contemporary C358, C45-358   Dizzy Gillespie - My Man / In The Land Of Oobladee
* Vogue (F) V 5145   Dizzy Gillespie - Fais Gaffe / Moon Nocturne   1953
* Vogue (F) V 5151   Dizzy Gillespie - 'S Wonderful / Ooo-Bla-Dee   1953

Dizzy Gillespie And His Operatic Strings

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

17104UndecidedBlue Star (F) 259, BLP 6828; Universal (F) 980 986-3
17105The Way You Look Tonight-
17106Stormy WeatherBlue Star (F) 247, BLP 6828, BEP 12001; Barclay (F) 820.122, 844.006; Universal (F) 980 986-3
17107JealousieBlue Star (F) 248, BLP 6828, BEP 12001; Barclay (F) 820.122, 844.006; Universal (F) 980 986-3
17108The Very Thought Of YouBlue Star (F) 247, BLP 6828, BEP 12001; Barclay (F) 820.122; Universal (F) 980 986-3
17109Fine And DandyBlue Star (F) 249, BLP 6828, BEP 12001; Barclay (F) 844.006; Universal (F) 980 986-3
17110I've Got You Under My SkinBlue Star (F) 248, BLP 6828; Barclay (F) 844.006; Universal (F) 980 986-3
17111Pennies From HeavenBlue Star (F) 249, BLP 6828; Barclay (F) 844.006; Universal (F) 980 986-3

* Barclay (F) 820.122   Dizzy Gillespie - The Very Thought Of You
* Barclay (F) 844.006; Fontana (E) TL 5343   Dizzy Gillespie And His Operatic Strings Orchestra
* Universal (F) 980 986-3   Dizzy Gillespie - The Great Blue Star Sessions 1952-1953
* Blue Star (F) BLP 6828   Dizzy Gillespie
* Blue Star (F) BEP 12001   Dizzy Gillespie
* Blue Star (F) 259   Dizzy Gillespie - Undecided / The Way You Look Tonight
* Blue Star (F) 247   Dizzy Gillespie - Stormy Weather / The Very Thought Of You
* Blue Star (F) 248   Dizzy Gillespie - Jealousie / I've Got You Under My Skin
* Blue Star (F) 249   Dizzy Gillespie - Fine And Dandy / Pennies From Heaven

Dizzy Gillespie Quintet

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 WalkVogue (F) 502002
Lady Be Good-
Birks' Works-
Oo-Shoo-Be-Do-Be-
Mon HommeSwing (F) M 33307; Vogue (F) 502002

* Vogue (F) 502002   Dizzy Gillespie Et Son Grand Orchestre
* Swing (F) M 33307   Don Byas, Dizzy Gillespie - Jazz Varietes   1953

Dizzy Gillespie Et Son Grand Orchestre

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Pierre Michelot, bass.

Cinema Rex, Paris, France, February 22, 1953

Moon NocturneVogue (F) 502002

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 MidnightSwing (F) M 33307; Vogue (F) 502002
Two Bass HitVogue (F) 502002

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

Jam Session-

* Vogue (F) 502002   Dizzy Gillespie Et Son Grand Orchestre
* Swing (F) M 33307   Don Byas, Dizzy Gillespie - Jazz Varietes   1953

The Quintet

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)Debut 12DCD-4402-2
PerdidoDebut DLP-2, (D) DEP 31
-Debut DEB-124; Prestige PRST-24024; Debut 12DCD-4402-2
Salt Peanuts (undubbed version)Debut 12DCD-4402-2
Salt Peanuts #1 & 2Debut DLP-2, DEB-124, (D) DEP 31; Prestige PRST-24024; Debut 12DCD-4402-2
All The Things You Are (undubbed version)Debut DLP-2, (D) DEP 32, 12DCD-4402-2
52nd Street Theme (undubbed version)-
All The Things You AreDebut DEB-124; Prestige PRST-24024; Debut 12DCD-4402-2
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) (undubbed version)Debut 12DCD-4402-2
Allen's Alley (as Wee)Debut DLP-4, DEB-124, (D) DEP 32; Prestige PRST-24024; Debut 12DCD-4402-2
Hot House (undubbed version)Debut 12DCD-4402-2
Hot House #1 & 2Debut DLP-4, DEB-124, (D) DEP 33; Prestige PRST-24024; Debut 12DCD-4402-2
A Night In Tunisia (undubbed version)Debut 12DCD-4402-2
A Night In TunisiaDebut DLP-4, DEB-124, (D) DEP 34; Prestige PRST-24024; Debut 12DCD-4402-2

* Debut DEB-124   The Quintet - Jazz At Massey Hall   1956
= Fantasy LP 6003, LP 86003   -   1962
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-044   -   1983
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-044-2   -   1989
= America (F) 30 AM 6053   Charlie Parker - Jazz At Massey Hall   1969
* Prestige PRST-24024   The Greatest Jazz Concert Ever Featuring Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Bud Powell, Charles Mingus, Max Roach   1973
* Debut 12DCD-4402-2   Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings   1990
* Debut DLP-2   The Quintet - Jazz At Massey Hall Vol. 1   1953
= Vogue (E) LDE 040; Swing (F) M 33312   The Quintet Of The Year - Jazz At Massey Hall Vol. 1
* Debut DLP-4   The Quintet - Jazz At Massey Hall Vol. 3   1954
= Vogue (E) LDE 087; Swing (F) M 33318   The Quintet Of The Year - Jazz At Massey Hall Vol. 3
* Debut (D) DEP 31   'Charlie Chan' In Jazz At Massey Hall Volume 1   1958
* Debut (D) DEP 32   'Charlie Chan' In Jazz At Massey Hall Volume 2   1958
* Debut (D) DEP 33   'Charlie Chan' In Jazz At Massey Hall Volume 3   1958
* Debut (D) DEP 34   'Charlie Chan' In Jazz At Massey Hall Volume 4   1958

Dizzy Gillespie - Charlie Parker Sextet With Miles Davis

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 BluesMark Gardner (E) MG 102; Klacto (E) MG 102; Zu-Zazz (E) ZZ 1003
On The Sunny Side Of The Street-

* Mark Gardner (E) MG 102   Charlie Parker - Bird Meets Birks
* Klacto (E) MG 102   Charlie Parker - Bird Meets Birks
* Zu-Zazz (E) ZZ 1003   Charlie Parker Vol. 2 - Bird Meets Birks

Dizzy Gillespie Quartet

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

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

Woody'n YouMythic Sound MS 6002-1
Salt Peanuts-

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

Norman Granz' Jam Session

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

1280-3Jam BluesClef MGC-711
1281-3Blue LouClef MGC-677
1282-3Just You, Just Me-
1283-3Ballad MedleyClef MGC-711
1284-3Jamming For ClefClef MGC-4005
1285-2Rose Room-

* Clef MGC-711   Norman Granz' Jam Session #8   1956
= Verve MGV-8094   -   1957
* Clef MGC-677   Norman Granz' Jam Session #7   1955
= Verve MGV-8062   -   1957
* Clef MGC-4005   Norman Granz' Jam Session #5   1953
= Clef MGC-655   -   1955
= Verve MGV-8053   -   1957

The Dizzy Gillespie - Stan Getz Sextet

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

1367-4Girl Of My DreamsNorgran MGN-18, MGN-1050; Verve VE-2-2521
1368-7 | 63VK624It Don't Mean A ThingNorgran MGN-2, MGN-1050; Verve V/V6-8566, VE-2-2521
1369-1Talk Of The TownNorgran 107, MGN-2, MGN-1050, MGN-1021; Verve MGV-8195, VE-2-2521
1370-1Siboney (Part I)Norgran MGN-18, MGN-1050; Verve VE-2-2521
1371-2Siboney (Part II)-
1372-3 | 63VK622Exactly Like YouNorgran MGN-2, MGN-1050; Verve V/V6-8566, VE-2-2521
1373-3I Let A Song Go Out Of My HeartNorgran MGN-2, MGN-1050; Verve VE-2-2521
1374-1ImpromptuNorgran MGN-18, MGN-1050; Verve VE-2-2521

* Norgran MGN-1050   Diz And Getz   1955
= Verve MGV-8141   -   1957
* Verve VE-2-2521   Dizzy Gillespie/Stan Getz - Diz And Getz   1977
* Verve V/V6-8566   The Essential Dizzy Gillespie   1963
* Norgran MGN-1021   Various Artists - Our Best   1955
* Verve MGV-8195   Various Artists - Compendium Of Jazz #2   1956+
* Norgran MGN-18   More Of The Dizzy Gillespie Stan Getz Sextet Album #2   1954
* Norgran MGN-2   The Dizzy Gillespie Stan Getz Sextet   1954
* Norgran 107   Dizzy Gillespie, Stan Getz - Talk Of The Town Parts I & II   1954

1954

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

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

1711-4Manteca ThemeNorgran MGN-1003; Verve VSP/VSPS-7, VE-2-2522
1712-4ContrasteNorgran MGN-1003; Verve VE-2-2522
1713-4Jungla-
1714-4Rhumba-Finale-
1715-26/8Clef unissued

* Norgran MGN-1003   Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - Afro   1954
= Verve MGV-8191   -   not released
= Verve MGV-8208   Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - Manteca   1956+
* Verve VSP/VSPS-7   Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - Night In Tunisia   1966
* Verve VE-2-2522   Machito/Chico O'Farrill/Charlie Parker/Dizzy Gillespie - Afro-Cuban Jazz   1977

Dizzy Gillespie Quintet

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

Fine Sound, NYC, May 25, 1954

1716-3Sugar HipsNorgran MGN-1083
1717-2Hey PeteNorgran 116, MGN-1083
1718-1One AloneNorgran 116, MGN-18, MGN-1050
1719-1Money HoneyNorgran MGN-1083
1720KillClef unissued

* Norgran MGN-1083   Dizzy Gillespie - Jazz Recital   1956
= Verve MGV-8173   -   1957
* Norgran MGN-1050   Diz And Getz   1955
= Verve MGV-8141   -   1957
* Norgran MGN-18   More Of The Dizzy Gillespie Stan Getz Sextet Album #2   1954
* Norgran 116   Dizzy Gillespie - Hey Pete / One Alone   1954

Dizzy Gillespie And His Latin American Rhythm

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

1738-10Night In TunisiaNorgran MGN-1003; Verve VSP/VSPS-7
1739-3CaravanNorgran MGN-1003
1740-3Con Alma-

* Norgran MGN-1003   Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - Afro   1954
= Verve MGV-8191   -   not released
= Verve MGV-8208   Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - Manteca   1956+
* Verve VSP/VSPS-7   Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - Night In Tunisia   1966

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone #1-4; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Wade Legge, piano; Lou Hackney, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.

Fine Sound, NYC, June 8, 1954

1. 1756-2Blue MoodNorgran 135
2. 1756-5-Norgran MGN-1083
3. 1757-2RailsNorgran 135, MGN-1083
4. 1758-6Devil And The Flesh (as Devil And The Fish)Norgran 140, MGN-1083
5. 1759-2Rhumbola-

* Norgran MGN-1083   Dizzy Gillespie - Jazz Recital   1956
= Verve MGV-8173   -   1957
* Norgran 135   Dizzy Gillespie - Blue Mood / Rails   1955
* Norgran 140   Dizzy Gillespie - Devil And The Fish / Rhumbola   1955

Benny Carter Septet

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. 1959-1Marriage BluesNorgran MGN-1044
2. 1960-1Just One Of Those Things-

* Norgran MGN-1044   New Jazz Sounds Featuring Benny Carter, Dizzy Gillespie, Bill Harris   1955
= Verve MGV-8135   -   1957

Dizzy Gillespie With Johnny Richards And His Orchestra

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

1980-3Cool EyesNorgran MGN-1023
1981-1Confusion-
1982-4Pile Driver-
1983-2Hob Nail Special-

* Norgran MGN-1023   Dizzy And Strings   1955
= Norgran MGN-1090   Diz Big Band   1956
= Verve MGV-8178   -   1957

Dizzy Gillespie With Johnny Richards And His Orchestra

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

1984-6Rose Of PicardyNorgran MGN-1023
1985SilhouetteNorgran 147, MGN-1023
1986-8Can You Recall-
1987-2O SolowNorgran MGN-1023

* Norgran MGN-1023   Dizzy And Strings   1955
= Norgran MGN-1090   Diz Big Band   1956
= Verve MGV-8178   -   1957
* Norgran 147   Dizzy Gillespie - Silhouette / Can You Recall   1955

Jazz At The Philharmonic

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 BluesClef MG VOL.17
The ChallengesClef MG VOL.17; Verve VSP/VSPS-28
The Ballad MedleyClef MG VOL.17
Drum Solo-

* Clef MG VOL.17   Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 17   1954
= Verve MG VOL.10   Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 10   1956
* Verve VSP/VSPS-28   Dizzy Gillespie And Roy Eldridge - Soul Mates   1966

Dizzy Gillespie - Roy Eldridge Sextet

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

NYC, October 29, 1954

2016-1 | 63VK625Sometimes I'm HappyClef MGC-671, MGC-730; Verve V/V6-8566, VE-2-2524
2017-3Algo BuenoClef MGC-641, MGC-731; Verve VE-2-2524
2018-1Trumpet BluesClef MGC-641, MGC-731; Verve MGV-8230, VE-2-2524
2019-1 | 62VK460The Beat's OnVerve PR-2-3
2020-1Ballad MedleyClef MGC-671, MGC-730; Verve VSP/VSPS-28, VE-2-2524
2021-1Blue MoonClef MGC-671, MGC-731; Verve VE-2-2524
2022-1I've Found A New BabyClef MGC-641, MGC-730; Verve VSP/VSPS-28, VE-2-2524
2023-5Pretty Eyed BabyClef MGC-641, MGC-731; Verve VE-2-2524
2024-1 | 62VK447I Can't Get StartedClef MGC-641, MGC-730; Verve VSP/VSPS-17, VE-2-2524
2025-6Limehouse BluesClef MGC-671, MGC-731; Verve VSP/VSPS-28, VE-2-2524

* Clef MGC-671   Roy And Diz #2   1955
* Clef MGC-730   Roy Eldridge And Dizzy Gillespie - Trumpet Battle   1956
= Verve MGV-8109   -   1957
* Verve V/V6-8566   The Essential Dizzy Gillespie   1963
* Verve VE-2-2524   Dizzy Gillespie/Roy Eldridge - Diz And Roy   1977
* Clef MGC-641   Roy And Diz   1955
* Clef MGC-731   Roy Eldridge And Dizzy Gillespie - The Trumpet Kings   1956
= Verve MGV-8110   -   1957
* Verve MGV-8230   Various Artists - The Anatomy Of Improvisation   1957
* Verve PR-2-3   Various Artists - The Greatest Names In Jazz   1962
* Verve VSP/VSPS-28   Dizzy Gillespie And Roy Eldridge - Soul Mates   1966
* Verve VSP/VSPS-17   Various Artists - The Art Of The Ballad   1966

Norman Granz' Jam Session

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

2032-1Stompin' At The Savoy (Part I)Clef MGC-4006
2033-1Stompin' At The Savoy (Part II)-
2034-1Lullaby In RhythmVerve MGV-8196
2035-1Funky Blues (No. 2)-

* Clef MGC-4006   Norman Granz' Jam Session #6   not released?
= Clef MGC-656   -   1955
= Verve MGV-8054   -   1957
* Verve MGV-8196   Norman Granz' Jam Session #9   1956+

1955

Jazz At The Philharmonic

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 DavidPablo 2310-713
Drum Solo Medley: Ow / Sticks-
Ballad Medley: The Man I Love / I'll Never Be The Same / Skylark / My Old Flame-
Birks-

* Pablo 2310-713   The Exciting Battle J.A.T.P. Stockholm '55   1974
= Pablo PACD-2310-713-2   -   2008

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

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

2514-1Seems Like You Just Don't CareNorgran 151, MGN-1083
2515-4Evening SoundVerve MGV-8357
2516-3About To Wail-
2517-7Begin The Beguine-
2518-2Shout By Rail-

* Norgran MGN-1083   Dizzy Gillespie - Jazz Recital   1956
= Verve MGV-8173   -   1957
* Verve MGV-8357   Dizzy Gillespie Big Band   not released
* Norgran 151   Dizzy Gillespie - Seems Like You Just Don't Care / Play Me The Blues   1956

Jazz At The Philharmonic

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 BluesClef MG VOL.18
The Modern Set-
The Swing Set-
The Ballad MedleyClef MG VOL.18; Verve VSP/VSPS-15
Buddy Rich's ExplosionClef MG VOL.18; Verve VSP/VSPS-40

* Clef MG VOL.18   Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 18   1955
= Clef MG VOL.11   Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Volume #11   1956
= Verve MG VOL.11   -   1957
* Verve VSP/VSPS-15   The JATP All Stars - How High The Moon   1966
* Verve VSP/VSPS-40   Buddy Rich At JATP   1966

Gene Krupa - Buddy Rich Nonet

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 | 63VK632Gene's BluesClef MGC-684; Verve V/V6-8571, V/V6-8594
2528-3Buddy's BluesClef MGC-684; Verve 2-V6S-8824
2529-1Bernie's TuneClef MGC-684
2530-1I Never Knew-
2531-2Sweethearts On Parade-

* Clef MGC-684   Krupa And Rich   1955
= Verve MGV-8069   -   1956+
= Verve MGV-8400, V/V6-8400   -   not released
* Verve V/V6-8571   The Essential Gene Krupa   1963
* Verve V/V6-8594   The Best Of Gene Krupa - Verve's Choice!   1964
* Verve 2-V6S-8824   Buddy Rich - The Monster   1973

Tour De Force

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

2540-1Tour De ForceVerve MGV-8212, VE-2-2524
2541-3Steeplechase-
2542-1Ballad MedleyClef unissued

* Verve MGV-8212   The Trumpets Of Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie And Harry Edison - Tour De Force   1957
* Verve VE-2-2524   Dizzy Gillespie/Roy Eldridge - Diz And Roy   1977

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

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

2551-7Taking A Chance On LoveNorgran MGN-1083
2552-3Play Me The BluesNorgran 151, MGN-1083
2553-3 | 62VK466OasisARS G-423; Playboy PB #1958
2554-8FlamingoVerve MGV-8357

* Norgran MGN-1083   Dizzy Gillespie - Jazz Recital   1956
= Verve MGV-8173   -   1957
* ARS G-423   Dizzy Gillespie's Big Band Jazz   1950s
* Playboy PB #1958   The Playboy Jazz All-Stars Vol. 2   1958
* Verve MGV-8357   Dizzy Gillespie Big Band   not released
* Norgran 151   Dizzy Gillespie - Seems Like You Just Don't Care / Play Me The Blues   1956

Jazz At The Philharmonic

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 ItJazz Band (E) EBCD 2113-2
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-

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

1956

The Modern Jazz Sextet

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

2652-6Tour De ForceNorgran MGN-1076
2653-1Dizzy Meets Sonny-
2654-1Ballad Medley: Old Folks / What's New / How Deep Is The Ocean-
2655-1Blues For The BirdNorgran MGN-1076; Verve VSP/VSPS-13
2656-1Mean To MeNorgran MGN-1076

* Norgran MGN-1076   The Modern Jazz Sextet   1956
= Verve MGV-8166   -   1957
= ARS G-429   The Modern Jazz Sextett - Cross Currents   1950s
= Verve VE-1-2533   The Modern Jazz Sextet - Dizzy Meets Sonny   1979
* Verve VSP/VSPS-13   Various Artists - Piano Modern   1966

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

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

2773-4Doodlin'ARS G-405
2774-4Sometimes I'm HappyARS G-405, G-423
2775-3Jessica's Day-

* ARS G-405   The Jazz Creations Of Dizzy Gillespie   1950s
* ARS G-423   Dizzy Gillespie's Big Band Jazz   1950s

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

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

2831-2Dizzy's BusinessNorgran MGN-1084
2832-2Hey, PeteVerve MGV-8017
2833-1 | 63VK623Jessica's DayNorgran MGN-1084; Verve MGV-8230, V/V6-8566
2834-1Tour De ForceNorgran MGN-1084
2835-1I Can't Get StartedNorgran 152, MGN-1084; Clef MGC-742
2836-3Stella By StarlightNorgran MGN-1084
2837-1 | 62VK237Doodlin'Norgran 154, MGN-1084; Verve VK-118
2838-1Night In TunisiaNorgran MGN-1084

* Norgran MGN-1084   Dizzy Gillespie - World Statesman   1956
= Verve MGV-8174   -   1957
= Verve 314 527 900-2   Dizzy Gillespie - Birks Works: The Verve Big-Band Sessions   1995
* Verve MGV-8017   Dizzy In Greece   1957
= Verve 314 527 900-2   Dizzy Gillespie - Birks Works: The Verve Big-Band Sessions   1995
* Verve MGV-8230   Various Artists - The Anatomy Of Improvisation   1957
* Verve V/V6-8566   The Essential Dizzy Gillespie   1963
* Clef MGC-742   Down Beat Critics Poll Winners   not released
* Verve VK-118   Dizzy Gillespie - Joogie Boogie / Doodlin'   1962
* Norgran 152   Dizzy Gillespie - I Can't Get Started / Groovin' For Nat   1956
* Norgran 154   Dizzy Gillespie - Doodlin' / Dizzy's Blues   1956

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

same personnel.

NYC, June 6, 1956

2839-1 | 63VK621The ChampNorgran MGN-1084; Verve V/V6-8566
2840-1YesterdaysVerve MGV-8017
2841-2Tin Tin Deo-
2842-2Groovin' For NatNorgran 152; Verve MGV-8017
2843-1My ReverieNorgran MGN-1084
2844-1Dizzy's BluesNorgran 154, MGN-1084
2845-2Annie's DanceVerve MGV-8017
2846-2Cool BreezeVerve MGV-8017, VSP/VSPS-7
2847-1School DaysVerve MGV-8017

* Norgran MGN-1084   Dizzy Gillespie - World Statesman   1956
= Verve MGV-8174   -   1957
= Verve 314 527 900-2   Dizzy Gillespie - Birks Works: The Verve Big-Band Sessions   1995
* Verve V/V6-8566   The Essential Dizzy Gillespie   1963
* Verve MGV-8017   Dizzy In Greece   1957
= Verve 314 527 900-2   Dizzy Gillespie - Birks Works: The Verve Big-Band Sessions   1995
* Verve VSP/VSPS-7   Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - Night In Tunisia   1966
* Norgran 152   Dizzy Gillespie - I Can't Get Started / Groovin' For Nat   1956
* Norgran 154   Dizzy Gillespie - Doodlin' / Dizzy's Blues   1956

Tour De Force

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

Los Angeles, CA, October 16, 1956

4028-2Ballad Medley: I'm Thru With Love / The Nearness Of You / Moonlight In Vermont / SummertimeVerve MGV-8212

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

For Musicians Only

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

4029-2Be-BopVerve MGV-8198, VE-2-2521
4030-2We (My Honey And Me)-
4031-?Dark Eyes (alternate take)Verve (J) J28J 25115
4031-3Dark EyesVerve MGV-8198, VE-2-2521
4032-3Lover Come Back To Me-

* Verve MGV-8198   Dizzy Gillespie-Stan Getz-Sonny Stitt - For Musicians Only   1956+
= Verve (J) J28J 25115   -   1988
* Verve VE-2-2521   Dizzy Gillespie/Stan Getz - Diz And Getz   1977

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

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

IntroductionFanfare LP N 46 146
Dizzy's Blues-
A Night In Tunisia-
Stella By Starlight-
Doodlin'-

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

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

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; Austin Cromer, vocal #1.

Birdland, NYC, December 1, 1956

1.If You Could See Me NowFanfare LP N 46 146
2.Groovin' For Nat-
3.The Theme-
4.Introduction / The Theme-
5.Whisper Not-
6.Tangerine-
7.Dizzy's Business (incomplete)-

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

1957 (age 40)

Dizzy Gillespie Big Band

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; Austin Cromer, vocal #6-8; Ernie Wilkins, arranger.

NYC, April 7, 1957

1. 20828-5JorduVerve MGV-8222, MGV-8207, VSP/VSPS-7
2. 20829-8 | 63VK626Birks' WorksVerve MGV-8222, V/V6-8566
3. 20830-12Umbrella ManVerve MGV-8222
4. 20831-13Autumn Leaves-
5. 20832-16TangerineVerve 89173, MGV-8222, VSP/VSPS-7
6. 20833-18Over The RainbowVerve 89183, MGV-8222
7. 20834-21You No Quiero BailerVerve MGV-8222
8. 20835-29If You Could See Me Now-

* Verve MGV-8222   Dizzy Gillespie Big Band - Birks' Works   1957
= Verve 314 527 900-2   Dizzy Gillespie - Birks Works: The Verve Big-Band Sessions   1995
* Verve MGV-8207   Various Artists - Here Come The Swinging Bands   1957
* Verve VSP/VSPS-7   Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - Night In Tunisia   1966
* Verve V/V6-8566   The Essential Dizzy Gillespie   1963
* Verve 89173, 89173x45   Dizzy Gillespie - Tangerine / Mayflower Rock   1957
* Verve 89183, 89183x45   Dizzy Gillespie - Over The Rainbow / Joogie Boogie   1957

Dizzy Gillespie Big Band

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; Austin Cromer, vocal #12,13; Ernie Wilkins, arranger.

NYC, April 8, 1957

1. 20836-1Left Hand Corner (false start)Verve 314 527 900-2
2. 20836-2Left Hand Corner (alternate take)-
3. 20836-3--
4. 20836-4Left Hand Corner (false start)-
5. 20836-5Left Hand CornerVerve MGV-8222
6. 20837-6Whisper Not (alternate take)Verve 314 527 900-2
7. 20837-8--
8. 20837-9Whisper NotVerve MGV-8222, VSP/VSPS-7
9. 20838-13StablematesVerve MGV-8017
10. 20839-15That's AllVerve MGV-8017, MGV-8207
11. 20840-2Groovin' HighVerve MGV-8017
12. 20841-29Mayflower Rock (alternate take)Verve 314 527 900-2
13. 20841-30Mayflower RockVerve 89173, 314 527 900-2

* Verve MGV-8222   Dizzy Gillespie Big Band - Birks' Works   1957
= Verve 314 527 900-2   Dizzy Gillespie - Birks Works: The Verve Big-Band Sessions   1995
* Verve VSP/VSPS-7   Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - Night In Tunisia   1966
* Verve MGV-8017   Dizzy In Greece   1957
= Verve 314 527 900-2   Dizzy Gillespie - Birks Works: The Verve Big-Band Sessions   1995
* Verve MGV-8207   Various Artists - Here Come The Swinging Bands   1957
* Verve 89173, 89173x45   Dizzy Gillespie - Tangerine / Mayflower Rock   1957

Dizzy Gillespie - Stuff Smith Quintet

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. 20866-5Rio PakistanVerve MGV-8214
2. 20867-6It's Only A Paper Moon-
3. 20868-8Purple Sounds-
4. 20869-10Russian Lullaby-
5. 20870-12Oh, Lady Be Good-

* Verve MGV-8214   Dizzy Gillespie And Stuff Smith   1957

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

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; Austin Cromer, vocal #23.

Chester, PA, June 14, 1957

1.A Night In TunisiaJazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2040
2.Doodlin'-
3.Autumn Leaves-
4.My Reverie-
5.Dizzy's Business-
6.I Remember Clifford-
7.Jordu-
8.Whisper Not-
9.Birks' Works-
10.Jessica's Day-
11.Left Hand Corner-
12.Yesterdays-
13.Cool Breeze-
14.IntroductionJazz Hour Compact Classics JH-1029
15.A Night In Tunisia-
16.Autumn Leaves-
17.Dizzy's Business-
18.Anitra's Dance-
19.Begin The Beguine-
20.Left Hand Corner-
21.I Love You Much Too Much-
22.Yesterdays-
23.Wonder Why-
24.Cool Breeze-

* Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2040   Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra "Live", Chester, Pennsylvania, June 14, 1957   1994
* Jazz Hour Compact Classics JH-1029   Dizzy Gillespie Big Band - Live In Stereo At Chester, PA. June 14, 1957   1993

Ella Fitzgerald With Duke Ellington And His Orchestra

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

21034-6Take The "A" TrainVerve MGV-4008-2, VE-2-2535

* Verve MGV-4008-2   Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book Volume One   1958
= Verve MGV-4010-4   Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book   1957
* Verve VE-2-2535   Ella Fitzgerald - The Duke Ellington Songbook   1980

Sittin' In

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

21045-3The Way You Look TonightVerve MGV-8225
21046-1Ballad Medley: On The Alamo / Stompin' At The Savoy / This Time The Dream's On Me / Time After Time / Gone With The Wind-
21047-2Ballad Medley: I'm Through With Love / Without A Word Of Warning / Sweet Lorraine / Love Walked In / September SongVerve MGV-8225, VSP/VSPS-17
21048-2Dizzy Atmosphere (All The Things You Are)Verve MGV-8225

* Verve MGV-8225   Dizzy Gillespie, Stan Getz, Coleman Hawkins And Paul Gonsalves - Sittin' In   1957
* Verve VSP/VSPS-17   Various Artists - The Art Of The Ballad   1966

The Dizzy Gillespie Band At Newport

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 #1-6,9; Mary Lou Williams, piano #7,8; Paul West, bass; Charles Persip, drums.

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

1. 63VK577Dizzy's BluesVerve MGV-8242, V/V6-8560
2. 63VK578School Days-
3.Doodlin'-
4.MantecaVerve MGV-8242
5.I Remember CliffordVerve MGV-8242, VSP/VSPS-7
6.Cool BreezeVerve MGV-8242
7.Zodiac Suite: Virgo / Libra / AriesVerve MGV-8244, VE-2-2514
8.The Carioca-
9.A Night In TunisiaVerve MGV-8244

* Verve MGV-8242   Dizzy Gillespie At Newport   1957
= Verve MGVS-6023   -   1959
= Verve V6-8830   Dizzy Gillespie - The Newport Years Volume V   1973
* Verve V/V6-8560   The Count Basie Band With Joe Williams And The Dizzy Gillespie Band At Newport   1963
* Verve VSP/VSPS-7   Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - Night In Tunisia   1966
* Verve MGV-8244   Count Basie & Joe Williams, Dizzy Gillespie & Mary Lou Williams At Newport   1957
= Verve MGVS-6025   -   1959
* Verve VE-2-2514   Various Artists - Masters Of The Modern Piano (1955-1966)   1976

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

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 | 62VK236Joogie BoogieVerve VK-118, 314 527 900-2
21092Joogie Boogie (alternate take)Verve 89183, MGV-8341, MGV-8357, (E) 2317 080; Playboy PB #1957
21093-2I Remember CliffordVerve MGV-8357, (E) 2317 080, 314 527 900-2
21094-4You'll Be SorryVerve MGV-8357, 314 527 900-2
21095-8Wonder Why-

* Verve MGV-8341   Various Artists - Special College Jazz Album: Complimentary Record   1959
* Verve MGV-8357   Dizzy Gillespie Big Band   not released
* Verve (E) 2317 080   The Big Band Sound Of Dizzy Gillespie
* Playboy PB #1957   The Playboy Jazz All-Stars   1957
* Verve 314 527 900-2   Dizzy Gillespie - Birks Works: The Verve Big-Band Sessions   1995
* Verve VK-118   Dizzy Gillespie - Joogie Boogie / Doodlin'   1962
* Verve 89183, 89183x45   Dizzy Gillespie - Over The Rainbow / Joogie Boogie   1957

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

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; Paul West, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.

Chester, PA, July 14, 1957

Things To ComeCurcio (It) GJ-2; Europa Jazz (It) EJ-1002

* Curcio (It) GJ-2   Sarah Vaughan, Miles Davis, Charlie Mingus, Dizzy Gillespie - I Giganti Del Jazz Vol. 2   1980
* Europa Jazz (It) EJ-1002   Sarah Vaughan, Maynard Ferguson, Charlie Mingus, Dizzy Gillespie - Europa Jazz   1981

Jazz At The Philharmonic

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 TimeHall Of Fame JG 630; Verve MGV-8284
Autumn In New York-
Wee-
'Round Midnight-
Dear Old Stockholm-

* Hall Of Fame JG 630   Jazz At The Philharmonic
* Verve MGV-8284   The JATP All-Stars At The Opera House   not released

Dizzy Gillespie Duets With Sonny Rollins And Sonny Stitt

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 | 62VK451Wheatleigh HallVerve MGV-8260, V-8477
2. 21846Sumphin'Verve MGV-8260, VSP/VSPS-32
3. 21847-1Con AlmaVerve MGV-8260, V-8477
4. 21848-14Haute Mon'Verve MGV-8260

* Verve MGV-8260   Dizzy Gillespie Duets With Sonny Rollins And Sonny Stitt   1958
= Verve VE-2-2505   Dizzy Gillespie - The Sonny Rollins/Sonny Stitt Sessions   1976
* Verve V-8477   Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Rollins, Sonny Stitt - Dizzy, Rollins & Stitt   1962
* Verve VSP/VSPS-32   Sonny Rollins - Tenor Titan   1966

The Dizzy Gillespie Octet Featuring Benny Golson

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

21849Blues After DarkVerve MGV-8352
21850Sea Breeze-
21851Out Of The Past-
21852Shabozz-
21853Reminiscing-
21854A Night At Toni's-
21855Smoke Signals-
21856Just By Myself-

* Verve MGV-8352, MGVS-6117   The Dizzy Gillespie Octet - The Greatest Trumpet Of Them All   1960
= Verve MGVS-68352   -   1961

Dizzy Gillespie Duets With Sonny Rollins And Sonny Stitt

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 | 62VK497The Eternal TriangleVerve MGV-8262, V-8477
21857AOn The Sunny Side Of The StreetVerve MGV-8262
21857B | 62VK498After HoursVerve MGV-8262, V-8477
21857C | 63VK627I Know That You KnowVerve MGV-8262, V/V6-8566

* Verve MGV-8262   Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Stitt, Sonny Rollins - Sonny Side Up   1958
= Verve VE-2-2505   Dizzy Gillespie - The Sonny Rollins/Sonny Stitt Sessions   1976
* Verve V-8477   Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Rollins, Sonny Stitt - Dizzy, Rollins & Stitt   1962
* Verve V/V6-8566   The Essential Dizzy Gillespie   1963

Dizzy Gillespie - Bud Powell Quintet

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

Paris, France, 1957

How High The MoonMythic Sound MS 6005-1

* Mythic Sound MS 6005-1, MS 6005-2   Earl Bud Powell Vol. 5 - Groovin' At The Blue Note, 59-61

1958

Les Tricheurs (Soundtrack)

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

1389Les TricheursBarclay (F) 74024; Verve (Du) EPV 5105
1390Clo's Tune-
1391Phil's Tune-
1392Mic's Jump-

* Barclay (F) 74024   Stan Getz Et Roy Eldridge, Coleman Hawkins, Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie - Musique Originale Du Film Les Tricheurs   1958
* Verve (Du) EPV 5105   Stan Getz, Oscar Peterson, and others - Les Tricheurs (Soundtrack)

Sonny Stitt Quintet

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

England, May, 1958

Blues After DarkPhilology (It) W 43.2

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

1959

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet

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

22711-1Girl Of My Dreamsunissued
22711-5-Verve MGV-8328
22712-5My ManVerve MGV-8313
22713-3Moonglow-
22714-5There Is No Greater Love-
22715UngawaVerve MGV-8328
22716-2St. Louis BluesVerve MGV-8313

* Verve MGV-8328   The Ebullient Mr. Gillespie   1959
= Verve MGVS-6068   -   1960
= Verve MGVS-68328   -   1961
* Verve MGV-8313, MGVS-6047   Dizzy Gillespie - Have Trumpet, Will Excite!   1959
= Verve MGVS-68313   -   1961

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet

same personnel.

NYC, February 18, 1959

22717-5I Found A Million Dollar BabyVerve MGV-8313
22718-1Swing Low, Sweet CadillacVerve V-10172, MGV-8328
22719-3AlwaysVerve MGV-8313
22720-1Willow Weep For MeVerve MGV-8328
22721-5The Umbrella Man-
22722-1My Heart Belongs To DaddyVerve MGV-8313

* Verve MGV-8313, MGVS-6047   Dizzy Gillespie - Have Trumpet, Will Excite!   1959
= Verve MGVS-68313   -   1961
* Verve MGV-8328   The Ebullient Mr. Gillespie   1959
= Verve MGVS-6068   -   1960
= Verve MGVS-68328   -   1961
* Verve V-10172   Dizzy Gillespie - Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac Parts 1 & 2 ???   1959

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet

same personnel.

NYC, February 20, 1959

22723-1ConstantinopleVerve MGV-8328
22724-1Wrap Your Troubles In DreamsVerve MGV-8313
22725-2Woody'n You-
22726-2LorraineVerve MGV-8328
22727-5Untitled Originalunissued
22728-10Squatty Roo-

* Verve MGV-8328   The Ebullient Mr. Gillespie   1959
= Verve MGVS-6068   -   1960
= Verve MGVS-68328   -   1961
* Verve MGV-8313, MGVS-6047   Dizzy Gillespie - Have Trumpet, Will Excite!   1959
= Verve MGVS-68313   -   1961

Dizzy Gillespie Quintet

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 BabySteepleChase (D) SCCD 36024
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-

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

1960

Katie Bell Nubin With Dizzie Gillespie And His Orchestra

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

24000When The Bride Groom ComesVerve MGV-8372
24001Virgin Mary-
24002Miami Storm-
24003Pressin' On-
24004I Shall Not Be Moved-
24005Angels Watchin' Over Me-
24006Where's Adam-
24007Come Over Here-
24008Sad To Think Over My Saviour-

* Verve MGV-8372, MGVS-6147   Katie Bell Nubin - Soul, Soul Searching   not released
= Verve V-3004, MGVS-63004   -   1961

Dizzy Gillespie Quintet

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

Chicago, IL, March 28 and 29, 1960

26600Theme From Formula 409 Part 1Verve V-10213
26601Theme From Formula 409 Part 2-
26602Kush Part 1unissued
26603Kush Part 2-
26604Goin' Fishin'-
26605Medley One-
26606Medley Two-

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

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

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

26644CaravanVerve MGV-8386
26645Come Sunday-
26646Satin Dollunissued

* Verve MGV-8386   Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - A Portrait Of Duke Ellington   1960
= Verve MGVS-68386   -   1961

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

Jones plays, piano, celeste.

NYC, April 27 and 28, 1960

26752Things Ain't What They Used To BeVerve MGV-8386
26753Chelsea Bridge-
26754Upper Manhattan Medical Group-
26755Johnny Come LatelyVerve MGV-8386, 2-V6S-8818
26756PerdidoVerve MGV-8386

* Verve MGV-8386   Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - A Portrait Of Duke Ellington   1960
= Verve MGVS-68386   -   1961
* Verve 2-V6S-8818   Various Artists - A Tribute To Duke Ellington "We Love You Madly"   1973

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

Jones plays, piano.

NYC, April 28, 1960

26647In A Mellow ToneVerve MGV-8386
26648Sophisticated Lady-
26649Serenade To Sweden-
26650Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me-

* Verve MGV-8386   Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - A Portrait Of Duke Ellington   1960
= Verve MGVS-68386   -   1961

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

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

26850Pan AmericanaVerve V/V6-8394
26851Blues-
26852Prelude-

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

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

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

NYC, November 16, 1960

26853AfricanaVerve V/V6-8394
26854Toccata-

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

Jazz At The Philharmonic

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

63VK377Bernie's TuneVerve V/V6-8539
63VK378Swedish Jam-

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

63VK445Blue 'N Boogie (as Bop 'N Boogie)Verve V/V6-8540

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.

1. 63VK374KushVerve V/V6-8542
2. 63VK375The Mooch-
3. 63VK376Wheatleigh Hall-

* Verve V/V6-8539   Norman Granz Presents Jazz At The Philharmonic In Europe (Volume 1)   1963
= Verve 2-V6S-8823   Jazz At The Philharmonic In Europe   1973
* Verve V/V6-8540   Norman Granz Presents Jazz At The Philharmonic In Europe (Volume 2)   1963
* Verve V/V6-8542   Norman Granz Presents Jazz At The Philharmonic In Europe (Volume 4)   1963
= Verve 2-V6S-8823   Jazz At The Philharmonic In Europe   1973

Dizzy Gillespie Et Son Quintette

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: PreludeTrema (F) 710705
2.Gillespiana Suite: Blues-
3.Gillespiana Suite: Panamericana-
4.Gillespiana Suite: Africana-
5.Gillespiana Suite: Toccata-
6.Caravan-
7.Coda-

* Trema (F) 710705   Dizzy Gillespie Featuring Lalo Schifrin The Gillespiana Suite En Concert Avec Europe 1 - Salle Pleyel 25 Novembre-1960   1995
= Trema (F) 710585   Dizzy Gillespie Featuring Lalo Schifrin - Pleyel 25 Novembre 1960   1999

1961

The Dizzy Gillespie Quintet

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

61VK257KushVerve V/V6-8401
61VK258Salt Peanuts-
61VK259The Mooche-
61VK260Night In TunisiaVerve V/V6-8401, V/V6-8566
I Can't Get Startedunissued
Groovin' High-
Hot House-
Confirmation-
Manteca-
I Remember Clifford-

* Verve V/V6-8401   An Electrifying Evening With The Dizzy Gillespie Quintet   1961
* Verve V/V6-8566   The Essential Dizzy Gillespie   1963

The Dizzy Gillespie Big Band

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

61VK248This Is The WayVerve V/V6-8423
61VK249Manteca-
61VK250Things To Comeunissued
61VK251Ool-Ya-KooVerve V/V6-8423
61VK252Owunissued
61VK253Emanon-
61VK254Con Alma-
61VK255I Waited For You-
61VK256Tunisian FantasyVerve V/V6-8423
Kush-
61VK660Kush Part 2

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

Dizzy Gillespie, Trumpet Soloist + 21 Conducted By Gunther Schuller, Composed And Arranged By J.J. Johnson

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

61VK261The Sword Of OrionVerve V/V6-8411
61VK262Jubelo-
61VK263Blue Mist-
61VK264Fantasia-
61VK265Horn Of Plenty-
61VK266Ballade-

* Verve V/V6-8411   Dizzy Gillespie - Perceptions   1961

1962

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

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 | PS2029The ConquerorsPhilips (US) PHM-200-072
22346 | PB5189 | PS2031The Sword-
22347 | PB5190 | PS2032The Chains-
22350 | PB5193 | PS2035Chorale-
22351 | PB5194 | PS2036The Legend Of Atlantis-
22352 | PB5195 | PS2037The Empire Part 1-

* Philips (US) PHM-200-072, (US) PHS-600-072   Dizzy Gillespie - The New Continent   not released
= Limelight LM-82022, LS-86022   -   1965

Leo Parker & Dizzy Gillespie and others

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Leo Parker, baritone sax; and others.

scheduled circa 1962?

IM-5032InstrumentalAladdin unissued
IM-5033Cool Me Off-

1963

Dizzy Gillespie Quintet

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-BopPhilips (US) PHM-200-091
Good Bait-
Medley: I Can't Get Started / Round Midnight-
Dizzy Atmosphere-
Cubana BePhilips (J) 195J-10088
Oop-Shoo-Be-Doobee-
November AfternoonPhilips (US) PHM-200-091
This Lovely Feeling-
The Day After-
Cup Bearers-
Early Mornin' BluesPhilips (J) 195J-10088; Verve 314 558 079-2

* Philips (US) PHM-200-091, (US) PHS-600-091   Dizzy Gillespie - Something Old, Something New   1963
= Philips (J) 195J-10088   Dizzy Gillespie - Something Old, Something New + 3   1987
= Verve 314 558 079-2   Dizzy Gillespie - Something Old, Something New   1998

Dizzy Gillespie Quartet And The Double Six Of Paris

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

29173One Bass HitPhilips (US) PHM-200-106
29174Two Bass Hit-
29175Emanon-
29176Blue 'N' Boogie-
29177The Champ-
29178Tin Tin Deo-
29179Groovin' HighPhilips (US) 40176, (US) PHM-200-106
29180Ow!-
29181Hot HousePhilips (US) PHM-200-106
29182Anthropology-

* Philips (US) PHM-200-106, (US) PHS-600-106   Dizzy Gillespie And The Double Six Of Paris
* Philips (US) 40176   Dizzy Gillespie - Groovin' High / Ow!

Dizzy Gillespie Quintet

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

30623Theme From "Exodus"Philips (US) PHM-200-123

* Philips (US) PHM-200-123, (US) PHS-600-123   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy Goes Hollywood

Dizzy Gillespie Quintet

same personnel.

Universal Recording, Chicago, IL, September 12, 1963

30624Theme From "Picnic"Philips (US) PHM-200-123
30625Caesar And Cleopatra Theme-
30626Love Theme From "Lolita"-

* Philips (US) PHM-200-123, (US) PHS-600-123   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy Goes Hollywood

Dizzy Gillespie Quintet

same personnel.

Universal Recording, Chicago, IL, September 13, 1963

30627Theme From "Lawrence Of Arabia"Philips (US) PHM-200-123
30628More-
30629Never On Sunday-
30630Days Of Wine And Roses-

* Philips (US) PHM-200-123, (US) PHS-600-123   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy Goes Hollywood

Dizzy Gillespie Quintet

same personnel.

Universal Recording, Chicago, IL, September 14, 1963

30631Moon RiverPhilips (US) PHM-200-123
30632Carioca-
30633Walk On The Wild Side-

* Philips (US) PHM-200-123, (US) PHS-600-123   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy Goes Hollywood

1964

Dizzy Gillespie Quintet

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

32129Bonnie's BluesPhilips (US) PHM-200-138
32130Coney Island-
32131Theme From "The Cool World"-

* Philips (US) PHM-200-138, (US) PHS-600-138   Dizzy Gillespie - The Cool World

Dizzy Gillespie Quintet

same personnel.

Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, April 22, 1964

32133Duke's FantasyPhilips (US) PHM-200-138
32134Street Music-
32135The Pushers-
32136Enter, Priest-

* Philips (US) PHM-200-138, (US) PHS-600-138   Dizzy Gillespie - The Cool World

Dizzy Gillespie Quintet

same personnel.

Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, April 23, 1964

32137Duke's Last SoliloquyPhilips (US) PHM-200-138
32138Duke's Awakening-
32139Coolie-
32140Duke On The Run-

* Philips (US) PHM-200-138, (US) PHS-600-138   Dizzy Gillespie - The Cool World

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet

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. 34072Barbados CarnivalLimelight LM-82007
2. 34073And Then He Stopped-

* Limelight LM-82007, LS-86007   Dizzy Gillespie - Jambo Caribe   1965

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet

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. 34074Trinidad HelloLimelight LM-82007
2. 34075Jambo-
3. 34076Poor JoeLimelight L-3051, LM-82007

* Limelight LM-82007, LS-86007   Dizzy Gillespie - Jambo Caribe   1965
* Limelight L-3051   Dizzy Gillespie - Poor Joe / Fiesta Mojo   1965

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet #1-3,5, trumpet, vocal #4; James Moody, tenor sax, flute; Kenny Barron, piano; Chris White, bass; Rudy Collins, drums; Kansas Fields, percussion.

Chicago, IL, November 6, 1964

1. 34077Fiesta Mo-JoLimelight LM-82007
2. 34832Fiesta Mo-Jo (45 rpm edit)Limelight L-3051
3. 34078Trinidat GoodbyeLimelight LM-82007
4. 34079Don't Try To Keep Up With The Joneses-
5. 34080Fickle Finger Of FateLimelight LM-82002

* Limelight LM-82007, LS-86007   Dizzy Gillespie - Jambo Caribe   1965
* Limelight LM-82002, LS-86002   Various Artists - I/We Had A Ball   1965
* Limelight L-3051   Dizzy Gillespie - Poor Joe / Fiesta Mojo   1965

Quincy Jones And His Orchestra

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. 34247I Had A BallLimelight LM-82002; Mercury SRM-2-623; Mosaic MD5-237
2. 34248AlmostLimelight LM-82002; Mosaic MD5-237
3. 34249Addie's At It Again-

* Limelight LM-82002, LS-86002   Various Artists - I/We Had A Ball   1965
* Mercury SRM-2-623   Quincy Jones - Ndeda
* Mosaic MD5-237   The Quincy Jones ABC/Mercury Big Band Jazz Sessions   2007

1965

Dizzy Gillespie Quintet

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

35133Um-Hmm! (Ode To Yard)Limelight LM-82017

* Limelight LM-82017, LS-86017   Various Artists - 3/27/65 - Charlie Parker 10th Memorial Concert Recorded Live At Carnegie Hall   1965
= Limelight 826 985-2   -

Dizzy Gillespie Quintet/Quartet

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

35145Blues (From Gillespiana)Mercury (J) 25PJ-58/61; Limelight 826 985-2
35146My Funny ValentineMercury (J) 25PJ-58/61
35147A Night In TunisiaMercury (J) 25PJ-58/61; Limelight 826 985-2
35148Groovin' HighLimelight LM-82017
35149MantecaMercury unissued

* Mercury (J) 25PJ-58/61, (J) 30JD-22/25   Various Artists - Mercury 40th Anniversary V.S.O.P. Album   1984
* Limelight LM-82017, LS-86017   Various Artists - 3/27/65 - Charlie Parker 10th Memorial Concert Recorded Live At Carnegie Hall   1965
= Limelight 826 985-2   -

Billy Taylor And The Be-Bop All Stars

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.

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

35155Medley: Bird Watcher / Disorder At The BorderLimelight LM-82017

* Limelight LM-82017, LS-86017   Various Artists - 3/27/65 - Charlie Parker 10th Memorial Concert Recorded Live At Carnegie Hall   1965
= Limelight 826 985-2   -

Gil Fuller & The Monterey Jazz Festival Orchestra Featuring Dizzy Gillespie

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 MontereyPacific Jazz PJ-93, PJ-LA893-H
Angel CityPacific Jazz PJ-93
Love Theme From The SandpiperWorld Pacific 77801; Pacific Jazz PJ-93
Groovin' HighPacific Jazz PJ-93
Be's That WayWorld Pacific 77801; Pacific Jazz PJ-93; World Pacific MM-424
Big SurPacific Jazz PJ-93
Moontide-
Things Are Here-

* Pacific Jazz PJ-93, ST-93   Gil Fuller & The Monterey Jazz Festival Orchestra Featuring Dizzy Gillespie   1965
* Pacific Jazz PJ-LA893-H   Various Artists - Jazz: The 60's Vol. I   1978
* World Pacific MM-424   Various Artists - Special Programmer: A World Of Variety And Excellence   1965
* World Pacific 77801   Gil Fuller, Dizzy Gillespie - Love Theme From The Sandpiper / Be's That Way   1965

Dizzy Gillespie And His Quintet Featuring James Moody

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 SambaTrema (F) 710465
2.Con Alma-
3.Umh, Umh-
4.Tin Tin Deo-
5.Oh Joe-
6.Chega De Saudade-

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

1967 (age 50)

Dizzy Gillespie Quintet

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

NYC, May 10, 1967

90782Swing Low, Sweet CadillacImpulse! A-9149
90783Kush-

* Impulse! A-9149, AS-9149   Dizzy Gillespie - Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac   1967
= Impulse! IMPD-178   -   1996

Dizzy Gillespie Quintet

same personnel.

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

90826Mas Que Nada (Pow, Pow, Pow)Impulse! A-9149

* Impulse! A-9149, AS-9149   Dizzy Gillespie - Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac   1967
= Impulse! IMPD-178   -   1996

Dizzy Gillespie Quintet

same personnel.

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

90827ByeImpulse! A-9149
90828Something In Your Smile (From The 20th Century Fox Motion Picture "Doctor Dolittle")-
Never Go Back To Georgiaunissued
Morning Of The Carnival-
My Funny Valentine-
Pen Pow Paw-

* Impulse! A-9149, AS-9149   Dizzy Gillespie - Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac   1967
= Impulse! IMPD-178   -   1996

Jazz For A Sunday Afternoon

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 MaxSolid State SS 18027, SS 18034
Lover Come Back To MeSolid State SS 18027

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

Lullaby Of The Leaves-
Birks' Works (as Dizzy's Blues)Solid State SS 18034

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

Sweet Georgia BrownSolid State SS 18028
On The Trail-
Tour De ForceSolid State SS 18028, SS 18034

* Solid State SS 18027   Various Artists - Jazz For A Sunday Afternoon Volume 1   1968
* Solid State SS 18034   Dizzy Gillespie - Live At The Village Vanguard   1967
* Solid State SS 18028   Various Artists - Jazz For A Sunday Afternoon Volume 2   1968

1969

Stars Of Bop

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Kai Winding as Kay Winding, trombone; Sonny Stitt, alto sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Art Blakey, drums; with Al Gafa as Alex Cafa, guitar.

live in Paris, France, 1969

Woody'n You
Groovin' High
Don't Blame Me
I Can't Get Started
Lover Man
Kush

1970

Dizzy Gillespie

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

OlingaPerception Records PLP 13
Diddy Wa Diddy (Mozambique)-
Me 'N Them-
Timet-

* Perception Records PLP 13   Dizzy Gillespie - Portrait Of Jenny   1970

1971

Dizzy Gillespie And The Mitchell Ruff Duo

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

Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, April 21, 1971

Con-AlmaMainstream MRL 325
Dartmouth Duet-
Woodyn' You-
Blues People-
Bella Bella-
ChuvaThe Kepler Label CD 2412
Nao Deixa-
Street Of Dreams-

* Mainstream MRL 325   Dizzy Gillespie And The Mitchell Ruff Duo - In Concert   1971
= Legacy JK 57149   Dizzy Gillespie And The Mitchell-Ruff Duo   1993
= The Kepler Label CD 2412   Dizzy Gillespie And The Mitchell-Ruff Duo Volume 1   2005

Dizzy Gillespie - Johnny Griffin Quintet

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 FurryJazz Birdie's Of Paradise (G) J-Bop 046
2.Night In Tunisia-
3.Summertime-
4.I'll Remember April-
5.What's New-
6.Stella By Starlight-

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

The Giants Of Jazz

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 YouGambit (Sp) 69301-2
'Round Midnight-
Tour De Force-
Tin Tin Deo-
Lover Man-
Woody'n You-
Don't Blame Me-
A Night In Tunisia-

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

Giants Of Jazz / Bop Fathers

same personnel.

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

I Mean YouJoker (J) ULS-141/142-KR; Lotus (It) ORL 8252
'Round Midnight-
Tour De Force-
Tin Tin Deo-

same session.

Lover ManJoker (J) ULS-141/142-KR; Moon (It) MLP 006-1; Jazz View (G) COD 027
Woody'n You-
Don't Blame Me-
A Night In TunisiaJoker (J) ULS-141/142-KR; Jazz View (G) COD 027

* Joker (J) ULS-141/142-KR   Bop Fathers - In Paris   1977
* Lotus (It) ORL 8252   Bop Fathers - In Paris   1978
= Lotus (It) LOP 14.072; Passport (It) LPPS 11.114   -   1980
= Jazz View (G) COD 026   The Bop Fathers Volume 1 - Historical Masters   1991
* Moon (It) MLP 006-1, MCD 006-2   Stars Of Bop - Tour De Force   1989
* Jazz View (G) COD 027   The Bop Fathers Volume 2 - Historical Masters   1991

The Giants Of Jazz

same personnel.

Congress Hall, Warsaw, Poland, October 29, 1971

Tour De ForceGambit (Sp) 69301-2
A Night In Tunisia-
Stardust-
'Round Midnight-

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

The Giants Of Jazz

same personnel.

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

'Round MidnightImpro-Jazz (Eu) IJ512
Tour De Force-
Everything Happens To Me-
Woody'n You-
Lover Man-
Tin Tin Deo-
A Night In Tunisia-

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

The Giants Of Jazz

same personnel.

live in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, November 2, 1971

Blue 'N BoogieJazz Door (G) JD 1277
'Round Midnight-
Woody 'N You-
Lover Man-

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

Giants Of Jazz

same personnel.

Philharmonie, Berlin, West Germany, November 5, 1971

Introduction Of The BandEmArcy 834 567-2, (J) EJD-3018
Blue 'N BoogieEmArcy (J) 20PJ-10108
'Round Midnight-
Tour De Force-
Lover Man-
Tin Tin Deo-
Everything Happens To Me-
A Night In Tunisia-

* EmArcy (J) 20PJ-10108, 834 567-2   Giants Of Jazz - In Berlin '71   1988
= EmArcy (J) EJD-3018   -   1989

The Giants Of Jazz

same personnel.

Kongresshalle, Boblingen, West Germany, November 7, 1971

Blue 'N BoogieGambit (Sp) 69301-2
Tour De Force-
Woody 'N You-
'Round Midnight-

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

Giants Of Jazz

same personnel.

Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen, Denmark, November 9, 1971

'Round MidnightStanding Oh! Vation (Eu) OH44649
Tour De Force-
Lover Man-
Tin Tin Deo-
Everything Happens To Me-
A Night In Tunisia-

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

The Giants Of Jazz

same personnel.

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

24072'Round Midnightunissued
24073Tour De Force-
24074Lover Man-
24075Tin Tin DeoAtlantic SD 2-905
24076Be Bop Tuneunissued
24077Woody 'N' YouAtlantic SD 2-905
24078I Can't Get Startedunissued
24079Blue Monk-
24080Night In TunisiaAtlantic SD 2-905

* Atlantic SD 2-905   The Giants Of Jazz   1972

The Giants Of Jazz

same personnel.

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

24081Blue 'N' BoogieAtlantic SD 2-905
24082'Round Midnight-
24083Tour De Force-
24084Lover Man (as Dizzy's Rap)-
24085Tin Tin Deounissued
24086Allen's Alley (Be Bop Tune)Atlantic SD 2-905
24087Woody 'N' Youunissued
24088Everything Happens To MeAtlantic SD 2-905
24089Blue Monk-
24090Night In Tunisiaunissued

* Atlantic SD 2-905   The Giants Of Jazz   1972

Dizzy Gillespie With The Mitchell/Ruff Duo

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

probably 1970s

Blue & BoogieBlackHawk BKH 51801
The Thrill Is Gone-
Yale Blue Blues-
Take The A Train-
Love For Sale-
Street Of Dreams-
Jew's Harp-

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

1972

Charles Mingus Orchestra

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

CO112563Honeysuckle RoseColumbia KG 31614
Introduction By Bill CosbyLegacy C2K 64975
CO112564Jump MonkColumbia KG 31614, KG 31574
CO112565E.S.P.Columbia KG 31614
CO112566Ecclusiastics-
CO112567Eclipse-
CO112568Us Is Two-
CO112569Taurus In The Arena Of Life (aka Number One Grandson)Legacy C2K 64975
CO112570Mingus BluesColumbia KG 31614
Introduction To Little Royal Suite By Bill CosbyLegacy C2K 64975
CO112571Little Royal SuiteColumbia KG 31614
Introduction To Strollin' By Bill CosbyLegacy C2K 64975
CO112572Strollin'-
CO112573The I Of Hurricane Sue-
CO112574E's Flat, Ah's Flat TooColumbia KG 31614
CO113019Ool-Ya-Koo-
PortraitLegacy C2K 64975
Don't Be Afraid, The Clown's Afraid Too-

* Columbia KG 31614   Charles Mingus And Friends In Concert   1973
= Legacy C2K 64975   -
* Columbia KG 31574   Various Artists - The Progressives   1973

Billy Eckstine At Newport In New York '72

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

25464Jelly, JellyCobblestone CST 9028; Atlantic (Eu) ATL 40439

* Cobblestone CST 9028   Various Artists - Newport In New York '72 - The Soul Sessions Vol. 6
= Cobblestone CST 9032-6   Various Artists - Newport In New York '72
* Atlantic (Eu) ATL 40439   Various Artists - Newport In New York '72 - The Soul Sessions

Newport In New York '72

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

25536Bags' GrooveCobblestone CST 9025-2; Atlantic (Eu) ATL 40446
25537A Night In Tunisia-

* Cobblestone CST 9025-2   Various Artists - Newport In New York '72 - The Jam Sessions Vols. 1 & 2
= Cobblestone CST 9032-6   Various Artists - Newport In New York '72
* Atlantic (Eu) ATL 40446   Various Artists - Newport In New York '72 - The Jam Sessions Vol. 2

Charles Mingus Band Featuring Dizzy Gillespie

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 BluesHeart Note (Swd) HN-009

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.

1.Fables Of FaubusBlue Mark Music (J) BMM-025
2.Blues Medley Jam-
3.When The Saints Go Marchin' In-

* Heart Note (Swd) HN-009   Charles Mingus Band Featuring Dizzy Gillespie - When The Saints Go Marchin' In   1988
* Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-025   Charles Mingus - Niece Jazz Festival 1972   2006

Giants Of Jazz

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 ChaserEmArcy (J) 20PJ-10090
Thelonious-
Epistrophy-
Don't Blame Me-
I'll Wait For You-
Sweet And Lovely-

* EmArcy (J) 20PJ-10090   Giants Of Jazz   1980
= Philips (J) 25PJ-18   -   1980?
= The George Wein Collection GW-3004   -   1984

1973

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Johnny Griffin, tenor sax #4,6,9; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Humberto Canto, congas.

Paris, France, April 13, 1973

1.Stella By StarlightAmerica (F) 30 AM 6133
2.I Waited For You-
3.Girl Of My Dreams-
4.Fiesta Mo-Jo-
5.Serenity-
6.MantecaAmerica (F) 30 AM 6135
7.Alone Together-
8.Brother 'K'-
9.Wheatleigh Hall-

* America (F) 30 AM 6133   Dizzy Gillespie - The Giant   1973
= Prestige P-24047   -   1975
* America (F) 30 AM 6135   Dizzy Gillespie - The Source   1973
= Prestige P-24047   Dizzy Gillespie - The Giant   1975

Dizzy Gillespie Quintet +

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 GillespieFondamenta (F) FON-1704028
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-

* Fondamenta (F) FON-1704028   Dizzy Gillespie - Live At Singer Concert Hall 1973: The Lost Recordings   2017
= Fondamenta (F) FON-1704028 (CD)   -   2018

1974

Dizzy Gillespie's Big 4

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)Pablo 2310-719
Hurry Home-
Russian Lullaby-
Bebop (Dizzy's Fingers)-
Birks Works-
September Song-
Jitterbug Waltz-

* Pablo 2310-719   Dizzy Gillespie's Big 4   1975
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-443, OJCCD-443-2   Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Pass, Ray Brown, Mickey Roker - Dizzy's Big 4   1990

The Trumpet Kings With Joe Turner

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 MondayPablo 2310-943

* Pablo 2310-943, PACD-2310-943-2   Joe Turner - Stormy Monday   1991

The Trumpet Kings With Joe Turner

same personnel.

Los Angeles, CA, September 19, 1974

Mornin', Noon And NightPablo 2310-717
I Know You Love Me Baby-
T.V. Momma-
Tain't Nobody's Bizness If I Do-

* Pablo 2310-717   The Trumpet Kings Meet Joe Turner   1975
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-497, OJCCD-497-2   Dizzy Gillespie, Roy Eldridge, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Clark Terry - The Trumpet Kings Meet Joe Turner   1990

Dizzy Gillespie - Sonny Stitt Quintet

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' HighHeart Note (Swd) HN-006
Lover Man-
Be Bop-
Hot House-
All The Things You Are-
Allen's Alley-

* Heart Note (Swd) HN-006   Diz Meets Stitt   1988
= Moon (It) MCD 036-2   Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Stitt - Diz Meets Stitt   1992

The Dizzy Gillespie Quintet

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

TangaJazz Door (G) JD 1277
The Truth-
Jam-
Groovin' High-
All The Things You Are-
Were-

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

Dizzy Gillespie Quintet

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' HighMoon (It) MLP 006-1
I Can't Get Started-
Kush-

* Moon (It) MLP 006-1, MCD 006-2   Stars Of Bop - Tour De Force   1989

Oscar Peterson - Dizzy Gillespie Duo

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Oscar Peterson, piano.

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

CaravanPablo 2310-740
Mozambique-
Autumn Leaves-
Close Your Eyes-
Blues For Bird-
Dizzy Atmosphere-
Alone Together-
Con Alma-
Stella By StarlightPablo 2310-817
There Is No Greater Love-

* Pablo 2310-740   Oscar Peterson & Dizzy Gillespie   1975
= Pablo PACD-2310-740-2   -   1987
* Pablo 2310-817   Oscar Peterson And The Trumpet Kings - Jousts   1978
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-857-2   -   1995

1975

The Bop Session

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 BoogieSonet (E) SNTF-692
2.Confirmation-
3.Groovin' High-
4.Lover Man-
5.All The Things You Are-
6.Lady Bird-

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

Roy Eldridge - Dizzy Gillespie Quintet

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

RCA Studios, NYC, June 3, 1975

Quasi-BoogalooPablo 2310-816
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)-

* Pablo 2310-816   Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, Oscar Peterson, Ray Brown, Ray Brown, Mickey Roker - Jazz Maturity... Where It's Coming From   1978
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-807-2   Roy Eldridge, Oscar Peterson, Dizzy Gillespie - Jazz Maturity   1994

Dizzy Gillespie Y Machito Y Su Orquesta

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 MirraPablo 2310-771
Three Afro-Cuban Jazz Moods: Calidoscopico-
Three Afro-Cuban Jazz Moods: Pensativo-
Three Afro-Cuban Jazz Moods: Exuberante-

* Pablo 2310-771   Dizzy Gillespie Y Machito - Afro-Cuban Jazz Moods   1976
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-447, OJCCD-447-2   -   1990

The Dizzy Gillespie Big 7

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 MePablo 2310-749
I'll Remember AprilPablo 2625-707; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-739-2
What's NewPablo 2310-749
Cherokee-

* Pablo 2310-749   Dizzy   1975
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-739-2   The Dizzy Gillespie Big 7 At The Montreux Jazz Festival 1975   1992
* Pablo 2625-707   Various Artists - The Montreux Collection   1975

The Trumpet Kings

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

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

Montreux BluesPablo 2310-754
(There Is) No Greater Love-
Lullaby Of The LeavesPablo 2625-707; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-445-2
On The AlamoPablo 2310-754
Blues For Norman-
Indiana (Back Home Again In Indiana)-

* Pablo 2310-754   The Trumpet Kings   1975
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-445, OJCCD-445-2   Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, Clark Terry - The Trumpet Kings At Montreux   1990
* Pablo 2625-707   Various Artists - The Montreux Collection   1975

Dizzy Gillespie Septet

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

CarnivalPablo 2625-708
Samba-
Barcelona-
In The Land Of The Living Dead-
Behind The Moonbeam-
The Truth-
Pele-
Olinga-

* Pablo 2625-708   Dizzy Gillespie - Bahiana   1976
= Pablo PACD-2625-708-2   -   1996

1976

Mike Longo

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

WyyowaPablo 2310-769
Roma-
The Proclamation-
Angel Of Love-
Talk With The Spirits-

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

Benny Carter - Dizzy Gillespie Sextet

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 LovelyPablo 2310-781
Broadway-
The CourtshipPablo 2310-781, FCD-60-029
ConstantinoplePablo 2310-781
Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen-
A Night In Tunisia-

* Pablo 2310-781   Carter, Gillespie, Inc.   1976
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-682-2   Benny Carter, Dizzy Gillespie, Inc.   1992
* Pablo FCD-60-029   Benny Carter And The Jazz Giants

Carmen McRae

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

18179On A Clear DayBlue Note BN-LA709-H2
18180Miss Otis Regrets-
18185Don't Misunderstand-
18186A Beautiful Friendship-

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

The Dizzy Gillespie 6

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 PartyPablo 2310-784
Shim-Sham Shimmy On The St. Louis Blues-
Harlem Samba-
Land Of Milk And Honey-

* Pablo 2310-784   The Dizzy Gillespie 6 - Dizzy's Party   1977
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-823-2   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy's Party   1994

1977 (age 60)

Dizzy Gillespie With Lalo Schifrin Orchestra

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

UnicornPablo 2310-794
Fire Dance-
Incantation-
Wrong Number-
Free Ride-
Ozone Madness-
Love Poem For Donna-
The Last Stroke Of Midnight-

* Pablo 2310-794   Dizzy Gillespie, Composed And Arranged By Lalo Schifrin - Free Ride   1977
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-784-2   -   1993

Count Basie - Dizzy Gillespie Quartet

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 LandPablo 2310-833
Constantinople-
You Got It-
St. James Infirmary-
Follow The Leader-
Ow-

* Pablo 2310-833   Dizzy Gillespie, Count Basie, Ray Brown, Mickey Roker - The Gifted Ones   1979
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-886-2   Count Basie And Dizzy Gillespie - The Gifted Ones   1996

Oscar Peterson Jam

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 FrazierPablo Live 2308-208
If I Were A Bell-
Things Ain't What They Used To Be-
Just In Time-
Bye Bye BluesPablo Live 2620-105; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-378-2
PerdidoPablo Live 2620-105; Original Jazz Classics OJC-385
Mack The Knife-

* Pablo Live 2308-208   Oscar Peterson Jam - Montreux '77   1977
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-378, OJCCD-378-2   -   1989
* Pablo Live 2620-105   Various Artists - The Jam Sessions - Montreux '77   1977
* Original Jazz Classics OJC-385, OJCCD-385-2   Various Artists - The Montreux Jam Sessions   1989

Dizzy Gillespie Jam

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

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

Girl Of My DreamsPablo Live 2308-211
Get Happy-
Medley: Once In A While / But Beautiful / Here's That Rainy Day-
The Champ-
Here 'TisPablo Live 2620-105; Original Jazz Classics OJC-385

* Pablo Live 2308-211   Dizzy Gillespie Jam - Montreux '77   1977
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-381, OJCCD-381-2   -   1989
* Pablo Live 2620-105   Various Artists - The Jam Sessions - Montreux '77   1977
* Original Jazz Classics OJC-385, OJCCD-385-2   Various Artists - The Montreux Jam Sessions   1989

1979

Woody Shaw Orchestra

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

CaravanConcord Jazz CJ-170
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-

* Concord Jazz CJ-170   Woody Shaw - Woody And Friends At Monterey Jazz Festival 1979   1981
= Concord Jazz CCD-4170   -

1980

The Trumpet Summit Meets The Oscar Peterson Big 4

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

DaahoudPablo Today 2312-114
Chicken Wings-
Just Friends-
The Champ-
Alternate Blues: Alternate OnePablo Today 2312-136
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-

* Pablo Today 2312-114   Dizzy Gillespie - The Trumpet Summit Meets The Oscar Peterson Big 4   1980
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-603, OJCCD-603-2   -
* Pablo Today 2312-136   Clark Terry, Freddie Hubbard, Dizzy Gillespie Plus Oscar Peterson - The Alternate Blues   1982
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-744-2   -   1992

Dizzy Gillespie Trio

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

Mountain Studios, Montreux, Switzerland, July 19, 1980

Introduction By Claude NobsPablo Live 2308-226
Christopher Columbus-
I'm Sitting On Top Of This World-
Manteca-
Get That Booty-
Kisses-

* Pablo Live 2308-226   Dizzy Gillespie - Digital At Montreux, 1980   1981
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-882-2   -   1996

Mongo Santamaria With Dizzy Gillespie And Toots Thielemans

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

VirtuePablo Live 2308-229
Afro Blue-
Summertime-
Mambo Mongo-

* Pablo Live 2308-229   Mongo Santamaria With Dizzy Gillespie And Toots Thielemans - "Summertime" Digital At Montreux 1980   1981
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-626, OJCCD-626-2   -   1991

Mongo Santamaria And His Band

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.Pablo PACD-5317-2
Havana-
Sofrito-
Pajaro Cantor-
Watermelon Man-
Come Candela-
Amanacer-
Para Ti-

* Pablo PACD-5317-2   Mongo Santamaria - Montreux Heat!   2003

Aurex Jazz Festival '80 - Battle Of The Horns

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 StartedEastworld (J) EWJ-80189
Tangerine-
Django-

* Eastworld (J) EWJ-80189   Aurex Jazz Festival '80 - Battle Of The Horns
= Somethin' Else (J) TOCJ-8013   -   1998

Aurex Jazz Festival '80 - Battle Of The Horns

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 TunisiaEastworld (J) EWJ-80189
The Peacemaker-
Con Alma-
Bag's GrooveEastworld (J) EWJ-80253

* Eastworld (J) EWJ-80189   Aurex Jazz Festival '80 - Battle Of The Horns
= Somethin' Else (J) TOCJ-8013   -   1998
* Eastworld (J) EWJ-80253   Aurex Jazz Festival '80 - Live Special   1983

Aurex Jazz Festival '80 - Battle Of The Horns

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 MeEastworld (J) EWJ-80189

* Eastworld (J) EWJ-80189   Aurex Jazz Festival '80 - Battle Of The Horns
= Somethin' Else (J) TOCJ-8013   -   1998

Chuck Mangione

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 TarantellaA&M SP-6513
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-

* A&M SP-6513   Chuck Mangione - Tarantella   1981

1981

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet

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 NobsPablo Live 2620-116
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-

* Pablo Live 2620-116   Dizzy Gillespie - Musician, Composer, Raconteur Plays And Raps In His Greatest Concert   1982
= Pablo Live 2PACD-2620-116-2   -   1997

1982

Dizzy Gillespie - Arturo Sandoval Quintet

Dizzy Gillespie, Arturo Sandoval, trumpet; Esko Linnavalli, piano; Pekka Sarmanto, bass; Esko Rosnell, drums.

Takomontie Studios, Helsinki, Finland, September 9, 1982

Wheatleigh HallPablo 2310-889
First Chance-
And Then She Stopped-
Rimsky-
Dizzy The Duck-

* Pablo 2310-889   Dizzy Gillespie And Arturo Sandoval In Helsinki - To A Finland Station   1983
= Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-733-2   Dizzy Gillespie And Arturo Sandoval - To A Finland Station   1992

1985

Dizzy Gillespie Y Su Grupo

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 LoveAreito (Cuban) LD-4271
The Blues-
A Night In Tunisia-
Gee Baby Ain't I Good To'ya-

same session.

Blues WalkAreito (Cuban) LD-4272
Miela And Hanay-
Con Alma-
Manteca-

* Areito (Cuban) LD-4271   Dizzy Gillespie Y Arturo Sandoval - Gillespie En Vivo   1985
* Areito (Cuban) LD-4272   Dizzy Gillespie Y Gonzalo Rubalcaba - Gillespie En Vivo   1985

Lilian Terry

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-BeSoul Note (It) SN 1147
Moody's Mood For Love-
A Night In Tunisia-
Con Alma-
Body And Soul-
The Sunshine Blues-

* Soul Note (It) SN 1147   Lilian Terry - Oo-Shoo-Be-Doo-Be...Oo, Oo...Oo, Oo

The Manhattan Transfer

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 SpringAtlantic (Eu) ATL 50103

* Atlantic (Eu) ATL 50103, (F) 81266-1   The Manhattan Transfer - Vocalese

Dizzy Gillespie Quintet

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 WorksGRP GRP-A-1012
2.Lorraine-
3.Tin Tin Deo-
4.Tenor's Song-
5.Ballad-
6.Fiesta Mojo-
7.Every Mornin'-

* GRP GRP-A-1012, GRP-D-9512   Dizzy Gillespie - New Faces   1985

1986

Dizzy Gillespie Meets The Phil Woods Quintet

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-WaTimeless (Du) SJP 250, (J) 10R3-4
Loose ChangeTimeless (Du) SJP 250
Whasdishean-
Round MidnightTimeless (Du) SJP 250, (J) 10R3-4
Love For SaleTimeless (Du) SJP 250

* Timeless (Du) SJP 250   Dizzy Gillespie Meets The Phil Woods Quintet   1987
* Timeless (J) 10R3-4   Dizzy Gillespie Meets The Phil Woods Quintet   1988

1987 (age 70)

Show Time

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 MamaFantasy F-9659

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Arnett Cobb, tenor sax; with Paul English, piano; Clayton Dyess, guitar; Derrick Lewis, bass; Mike Lefebvre, drums.

Night In Tunisia-

* Fantasy F-9659, FCD-9659-2   Arnett Cobb, Dizzy Gillespie, Jewel Brown - Show Time   1988

1989

Quincy Jones And His Orchestra

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 WorldWarner Bros. 1-26020

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-

* Warner Bros. 1-26020   Quincy Jones - Back On The Block   1989

James Moody Quartet With Dizzy Gillespie

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 AlmaNovus 3063-1-N
Get The Booty-

* Novus 3063-1-N   James Moody - Sweet And Lovely   1989

Max Roach - Dizzy Gillespie Duo

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 1A&M CD 6404
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-

* A&M CD 6404   Max Roach, Dizzy Gillespie - Max And Diz Paris 1989

Max Roach And Dizzy Gillespie Interview

Dizzy Gillespie, Max Roach, interviewee; Christian Gauffre, interviewer.

Hotel Rafael, Paris, France, June 15, 1989

InterviewA&M CD 6404

* A&M CD 6404   Max Roach, Dizzy Gillespie - Max And Diz Paris 1989

Paris All Stars

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)A&M 75021 5300-2
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-

* A&M 75021 5300-2   The Paris All Stars - Homage To Charlie Parker

Rhythmstick

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.CaribeCTI CTI 10000
2.Wamba-

* CTI CTI 10000, 847 199-2   Rhythmstick   1990
= CTI 67221-2   -   1993

1991

Randy Weston Group

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 SunriseAntilles 314 511 896-2

* Antilles 314 511 896-2   Randy Weston - The Spirits Of Our Ancestors   1992
= Verve (F) 511 857-2   -

1992

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

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 BounceTelarc CD-83307
2.Bebop-
3.Ornithology-
4.Anthropology-
5.Oo Pa Pa Da-
6.Diamond Jubilee Blues-
7.The Theme-

* Telarc CD-83307   Dizzy Gillespie - To Bird With Love