Dizzy Gillespie – Four Classic Albums

Label:	Avid Entertainment – AMSC968, Avid Jazz – AMSC968
Series:	Four Classic Albums
Format:	2 x CD, Compilation, Remastered
Country:	UK
Released:	2009
Genre:	Jazz
Style:	Bop, Big Band

Tracklist

		" Dizzie Gillespie At Newport " ( 1957 )
1-1	Dizzy Gillespie–	Dizzy's Blues Written-By – A.K. Salim	11:50
1-2	Dizzy Gillespie–	School Days Written-By – Gus Edwards, Will D. Cobb	5:40
1-3	Dizzy Gillespie–	Dizzy Speaks	0:48
1-4	Dizzy Gillespie–	Doodlin' Written-By – Horace Silver	5:58
1-5	Dizzy Gillespie–	Manteca Written-By – Dizzy Gillespie, Gil Fuller	7:10
1-6	Dizzy Gillespie–	I Remember Clifford Written-By – Benny Golson	4:48
1-7	Dizzy Gillespie–	Cool Breeze Written-By – Billy Eckstine, Dizzy Gillespie, Tad Dameron*	9:57
1-8	Dizzy Gillespie–	Sign Off	0:35
		" Dizzy And Strings " ( 1954 )
1-9	Dizzy Gillespie–	Roses Of Picardy Written-By – Frederic Weatherly*, Haydn Wood	4:37
1-10	Dizzy Gillespie–	Silhouette Written-By – Johnny Richard*	3:53
1-11	Dizzy Gillespie–	Can You Recall ? Written-By – Dizzy Gillespie, Johnny Richard*	3:26
1-12	Dizzy Gillespie–	O Solow Vocals – Dizzy Gillespie Written-By – Dizzy Gillespie, Johnny Richard*	5:05
1-13	Dizzy Gillespie–	Cool Eyes Written-By – Buster Harding, Dizzy Gillespie	3:48
1-14	Dizzy Gillespie–	Confusion Written-By – Buster Harding, Dizzy Gillespie	4:41
1-15	Dizzy Gillespie–	Pile Driver Written-By – Buster Harding, Dizzy Gillespie	3:55
1-16	Dizzy Gillespie–	Hob Nail Special Written-By – Buster Harding, Dizzy Gillespie	2:48
		" Dizzy Gillespie World Statesman " ( 1956 )
2-1	Dizzy Gillespie–	Dizzy's Business Written-By – Ernie Wilkins	3:33
2-2	Dizzy Gillespie–	Jessica's Day Written-By – Quincy Jones	4:47
2-3	Dizzy Gillespie–	Tour De Force Written-By – Dizzy Gillespie	5:01
2-4	Dizzy Gillespie–	I Can't Get Started Written-By – Ira Gershwin, Vernon Duke	2:53
2-5	Dizzy Gillespie–	Doodlin' Written-By – Horace Silver	3:53
2-6	Dizzy Gillespie–	Night In Tunisia Written-By – Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli	5:30
2-7	Dizzy Gillespie–	Stella By Starlight Written-By – Ned Washington, Victor Young	4:04
2-8	Dizzy Gillespie–	The Champ Written-By – Dizzy Gillespie	4:40
2-9	Dizzy Gillespie–	My Reverie Written-By – Claude Debussy, Larry Clinton	2:50
2-10	Dizzy Gillespie–	Dizzy's Blues Written-By – A.K. Salim	2:29
		" Gene Norman Presents Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra 10" Lp Version " ( 1948 )
2-11	Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra Featuring Chano Pozo–	Emanon Written-By – Dizzy Gillespie	4:41
2-12	Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra Featuring Chano Pozo–	Ool-Ya-Koo Written-By – Dizzy Gillespie	6:10
2-13	Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra Featuring Chano Pozo–	Stay On It Written-By – Gil Fuller	5:30
2-14	Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra Featuring Chano Pozo–	Good Bait Written-By – Tad Dameron*	3:34
2-15	Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra Featuring Chano Pozo–	One Bass Hit Written-By – Dizzy Gillespie, John Brown (3)	4:59
2-16	Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra Featuring Chano Pozo–	Manteca Written-By – Chano Pozo, Dizzy Gillespie	7:35

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Avid Entertainment
Copyright © – Avid Entertainment
Published By – Universal Music Publishing Ltd.
Published By – Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
Published By – Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd.
Published By – Non Member
Published By – MCS (Palan)
Published By – Dorsey Bros. Music Ltd.
Published By – Catalyst Music Publishing Ltd.
Published By – Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
Published By – Chappell Music Ltd.
Published By – Moncur Street Music Ltd.
Published By – Copyright Control
Published By – EMI Music Pub. Ltd.
Published By – Cherry Lane Music Ltd.
Published By – Ira Gershwin
Published By – Warner/Chappell North America
Published By – Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishing
Published By – Universal/MCA Music Ltd.
Published By – Sony/ATV Harmony UK
Published By – Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd.
Published By – EMI United Partnership Ltd.
Published By – Redwood Music Ltd.
Published By – Bosworth & Co. Ltd.
Recorded At – Newport Jazz Festival
Recorded At – Pasadena Civic Auditorium
Glass Mastered At – Sound Performance

Credits

Alto Saxophone – Ernie Henry (tracks: 2-11 to 2-16), George Dorsey (tracks: 1-13 to 1-16), Hilton Jefferson (tracks: 1-13 to 1-16), Jimmy Powell (tracks: 2-1 to 2-10), Phil Woods (tracks: 2-1 to 2-10)
Alto Saxophone, Vocals – John Brown (3) (tracks: 2-11 to 2-16)
Arranged By – A.K. Salim (tracks: 1-1), Benny Golson (tracks: 1-6), Buster Harding (tracks: 1-13 to 1-16), Dizzy Gillespie (tracks: 1-5, 2-3), Ernie Wilkins (tracks: 1-4, 2-1, 2-5), Gil Fuller (tracks: 2-11 to 2-16), Melba Liston (tracks: 2-7, 2-9), Quincy Jones (tracks: 1-2, 2-2, 2-4, 2-8), Tadd Dameron (tracks: 1-7, 2-11 to 2-16)
Arranged By, Conductor – Johnny Richard* (tracks: 1-9 to 1-12)
Artwork, Coordinator – Anne Bennett
Baritone Saxophone – Cecil Payne (tracks: 2-11 to 2-16), Danny Bank (tracks: 1-9 to 1-16), Marty Flax (tracks: 2-1 to 2-10)
Bass – Lou Hackney (tracks: 1-13 to 1-16), Nelson Boyd (tracks: 2-1 to 2-16), Paul West (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8), Percy Heath (tracks: 1-9 to 1-12)
Congas, Vocals – Chano Pozo (tracks: 2-11 to 2-16)
Drums – Charlie Persip (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8, 1-13 to 2-10), Jimmy Crawford (tracks: 1-9 to 1-12), Teddy Stewart (tracks: 2-11 to 2-16)
French Horn – Fred Klein (tracks: 1-9 to 1-12), Jim Chambers* (tracks: 1-9 to 1-12), James Buffington* (tracks: 1-9 to 1-12), John Barrows (tracks: 1-9 to 1-12)
Liner Notes – Bill Simon (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8), Gene Norman (tracks: 2-11 to 2-16), Marshall W. Stearns (tracks: 2-1 to 2-10), Norman Granz (tracks: 1-9 to 1-16)
Piano – James Forman* (tracks: 2-11 to 2-16), Wade Legge (tracks: 1-13 to 1-16), Walter Davis* (tracks: 2-1 to 2-10), Wynton Kelly (tracks: 1-1 to 1-12)
Producer – Norman Granz (tracks: 1-9 to 2-10)
Remastered By, Compiled By – Dave Bennett
Saxophone – Benny Golson (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8), Billy Mitchell (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8), Ernie Henry (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8), Jimmy Powell (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8), Pee Wee Moore (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8)
Supervised By – Eddie Laguna (tracks: 2-11 to 2-16)
Tenor Saxophone – Billy Mitchell (tracks: 2-1 to 2-10), Ernie Wilkins (tracks: 2-1 to 2-10), Hank Mobley (tracks: 1-13 to 1-16), James Moody (tracks: 2-11 to 2-16), Joe Gayles (tracks: 2-11 to 2-16), Lucky Thompson (tracks: 1-13 to 1-16)
Trombone – Al Grey (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8), Andy Duryea (tracks: 2-11 to 2-16), Chuck Conners* (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8), Frank Rehak (tracks: 2-1 to 2-10), George Matthews (2) (tracks: 1-13 to 1-16), J.J. Johnson (tracks: 1-13 to 1-16), Jesse Tarrant* (tracks: 2-11 to 2-16), Leon Comegys (tracks: 1-13 to 1-16), Melba Liston (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8, 2-1 to 2-10), Rod Leavitt* (tracks: 2-1 to 2-10), Bill Shepherd* (tracks: 2-11 to 2-16)
Trumpet – Carl Warwick (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8, 2-1 to 2-10), Dave Burns (tracks: 2-11 to 2-16), Dizzy Gillespie, Elmon Wright (tracks: 2-11 to 2-16), Emmett Berry (tracks: 2-1 to 2-10), E.V. Perry* (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8), Ernie Royal (tracks: 1-13 to 1-16), Jimmy Nottingham (tracks: 1-13 to 1-16), Joe Gordon (tracks: 2-1 to 2-10), Lee Morgan (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8), Quincy Jones (tracks: 1-13 to 2-10), Talib Dawd* (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8), Willie Cook (tracks: 2-11 to 2-16)
Woodwind – George Berg (tracks: 1-9 to 1-12), Jack Greenberg (tracks: 1-9 to 1-12), Tom Parshley* (tracks: 1-9 to 1-12)

Notes

Tracks originally released :
1-1 to 1-8 as LP " At Newport " ( 1957 ) [Verve Records MGV 8242].
1-9 to 1-16 as LP " Dizzy And Strings " ( 1955 ) [Norgran Records MGN 1023]. Reissued in 1956 as LP " Diz Big Band " [Norgran Records MG N 1090].
2-1 to2-10 as LP " World Statesman " ( 1956 ) [Norgran Records MG N 1084].
Tracks 2-11 to 2-16 as LP 10" " Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra Featuring Chano Pozo " ( 1954 ) [Gene Norman Presents VOL 4] credited to Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra Featuring Chano Pozo.

Tracks 1-1 to 1-8 recorded July 6, 1957, at Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, RI.
Tracks 1-9 to 1-16 recorded September 15 ( 1-13 to 1-16 ) & 16 ( 1-9 to 1-12 ), 1954, New York City.
Tracks 2-1 to 2-10 recorded May 18 & 19, and June 6, 1956, New York City.
Tracks 2-11 to 2-16 recorded July 19, 1948, at Pasadena Civic Auditorium, Pasadena, Ca.

Tracks published :
1-1 & 2-10 Universal Music Pub. Ltd.
1-2 Francis Day & Hunter Ltd.
1-4 & 2-5 Universal Music Publishing MGB
1-5 & 2-16 Non Member / MCS (Palan) / Dorsey Brothers Music Ltd
1-6 Catalyst Music Pub. Ltd.
1-7 Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
1-9 Chappell Music Ltd.
1-10 & 1-11 Moncur Street Music Ltd.
1-12, 1-13, 1-16 and 2-13 Copyright Control
1-14, 1-15 and 2-3 EMI Music Pub. Ltd.
2-1 & 2-2 Cherry Lane Music Ltd.
2-4 Ira Gershwin / Warner/Chappell North America / Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishing
2-6 Universal/MCA Music Ltd.
2-7 Sony/ATV Harmony UK
2-8 Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd.
2-9 EMI United Partnership Ltd.
2-11 & 2-12 Dorsey Brothers Music Ltd
2-14 Redwood Music Ltd. / Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
2-15 Bosworth & Co. Ltd.

CD One 79.37
CD Two 72.55