The Dizzy Gillespie Story

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Tracklist

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1Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1950-10-31)
producer:
Ozzie Cadena
alto flute:
Philip Shuken (on 1950-10-31)
bass:
Jack Cascales (on 1950-10-31)
bassoon:
Shirley Thompson (on 1950-10-31)
cello:
Cy Bernhard (on 1950-10-31) and Eleanor Slatkin (US cellist, b. Aller) (on 1950-10-31)
congas:
Carlos Vidal Bolado (Cuban percussionist) (on 1950-10-31)
drums (drum set):
Specs Wright (on 1950-10-31)
flute:
Askell Issenbuth (on 1950-10-31)
French horn:
John Graas (on 1950-10-31)
harp:
Barbara Whitney (on 1950-10-31)
oboe:
Harry Steinfeld (on 1950-10-31)
piano:
Paul Smith (Paul Thatcher Smith, jazz pianist, composer, arranger and bandleader) (on 1950-10-31)
trombone:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (on 1950-10-31), Dick Kenny (on 1950-10-31) and Harold Smith (trombone) (on 1950-10-31)
trumpet and lead vocals:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1950-10-31)
violin:
Victor Arno (on 1950-10-31), Jack Shulman (on 1950-10-31), Felix Slatkin (on 1950-10-31) and Walt Edelstein (on 1950-10-31)
orchestra:
Johnny Richards and His Orchestra (on 1950-10-31)
conductor:
Johnny Richards (on 1950-10-31)
arranger:
Johnny Richards
recording of:
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot (on 1950-10-31)
lyricist and composer:
Wallace Willis (in 1862)
publisher:
E.C. Music (UK work publisher for Eric Clapton), Throat Music and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 5435)
instrumental recording of:
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot (on 1950-10-31)
lyricist and composer:
Wallace Willis (in 1862)
publisher:
E.C. Music (UK work publisher for Eric Clapton), Throat Music and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 5435)
2:54
2Alone Together
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1950-11-01)
producer:
Ozzie Cadena
alto flute:
Philip Shuken (on 1950-11-01)
bass:
Jack Cascales (on 1950-11-01)
bassoon:
Shirley Thompson (on 1950-11-01)
cello:
Cy Bernhard (on 1950-11-01) and Eleanor Slatkin (US cellist, b. Aller) (on 1950-11-01)
congas:
Carlos Vidal Bolado (Cuban percussionist) (on 1950-11-01)
drums (drum set):
Specs Wright (on 1950-11-01)
flute:
Askell Issenbuth (on 1950-11-01)
French horn:
John Graas (on 1950-11-01)
harp:
Barbara Whitney (on 1950-11-01)
oboe:
Harry Steinfeld (on 1950-11-01)
piano:
Paul Smith (Paul Thatcher Smith, jazz pianist, composer, arranger and bandleader) (on 1950-11-01)
trombone:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (on 1950-11-01), Dick Kenny (on 1950-11-01) and Harold Smith (trombone) (on 1950-11-01)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1950-11-01)
violin:
Victor Arno (on 1950-11-01), Jack Shulman (on 1950-11-01), Felix Slatkin (on 1950-11-01) and Walt Edelstein (on 1950-11-01)
orchestra:
Johnny Richards and His Orchestra (on 1950-11-01)
conductor:
Johnny Richards (on 1950-11-01)
arranger:
Johnny Richards
recording of:
Alone Together (on 1950-11-01)
lyricist:
Howard Dietz (librettist)
composer:
Arthur Schwartz
publisher:
Arthur Schwartz Music Ltd., Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
4:45
3These Are the Things I Love
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1950-11-01)
producer:
Ozzie Cadena
alto flute:
Philip Shuken (on 1950-11-01)
bass:
Jack Cascales (on 1950-11-01)
bassoon:
Shirley Thompson (on 1950-11-01)
cello:
Cy Bernhard (on 1950-11-01) and Eleanor Slatkin (US cellist, b. Aller) (on 1950-11-01)
congas:
Carlos Vidal Bolado (Cuban percussionist) (on 1950-11-01)
drums (drum set):
Specs Wright (on 1950-11-01)
flute:
Askell Issenbuth (on 1950-11-01)
French horn:
John Graas (on 1950-11-01)
harp:
Barbara Whitney (on 1950-11-01)
oboe:
Harry Steinfeld (on 1950-11-01)
piano:
Paul Smith (Paul Thatcher Smith, jazz pianist, composer, arranger and bandleader) (on 1950-11-01)
trombone:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (on 1950-11-01), Dick Kenny (on 1950-11-01) and Harold Smith (trombone) (on 1950-11-01)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1950-11-01)
violin:
Victor Arno (on 1950-11-01), Jack Shulman (on 1950-11-01), Felix Slatkin (on 1950-11-01) and Walt Edelstein (on 1950-11-01)
orchestra:
Johnny Richards and His Orchestra (on 1950-11-01)
conductor:
Johnny Richards (on 1950-11-01)
arranger:
Johnny Richards
instrumental cover recording of:
The Things I Love (on 1950-11-01)
writer:
Harold Barlow (US songwriter & plagiarism consultant) and Lew Harris
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
2:38
4Lullaby of the Leaves
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1950-10-31)
producer:
Ozzie Cadena
alto flute:
Philip Shuken (on 1950-10-31)
bassoon:
Shirley Thompson (on 1950-10-31)
cello:
Cy Bernhard (on 1950-10-31) and Eleanor Slatkin (US cellist, b. Aller) (on 1950-10-31)
congas:
Carlos Vidal Bolado (Cuban percussionist) (on 1950-10-31)
double bass:
Jack Cascales (on 1950-10-31)
drums (drum set):
Specs Wright (on 1950-10-31)
flute:
Askell Issenbuth (on 1950-10-31)
French horn:
John Graas (on 1950-10-31)
harp:
Barbara Whitney (on 1950-10-31)
oboe:
Harry Steinfeld (on 1950-10-31)
piano:
Paul Smith (Paul Thatcher Smith, jazz pianist, composer, arranger and bandleader) (on 1950-10-31)
trombone:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (on 1950-10-31), Dick Kenny (on 1950-10-31) and Harold Smith (trombone) (on 1950-10-31)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1950-10-31)
violin:
Victor Arno (on 1950-10-31), Jack Shulman (on 1950-10-31), Felix Slatkin (on 1950-10-31) and Walt Edelstein (on 1950-10-31)
orchestra:
Johnny Richards and His Orchestra (on 1950-10-31)
conductor:
Johnny Richards (on 1950-10-31)
arranger:
Johnny Richards
instrumental recording of:
Lullaby of the Leaves (on 1950-10-31)
lyricist:
Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Bernice Petkere
2:27
5On the Alamo
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1950-11-01)
producer:
Ozzie Cadena
alto flute:
Philip Shuken (on 1950-11-01)
bass:
Jack Cascales (on 1950-11-01)
bassoon:
Shirley Thompson (on 1950-11-01)
cello:
Cy Bernhard (on 1950-11-01) and Eleanor Slatkin (US cellist, b. Aller) (on 1950-11-01)
congas:
Carlos Vidal Bolado (Cuban percussionist) (on 1950-11-01)
drums (drum set):
Specs Wright (on 1950-11-01)
flute:
Askell Issenbuth (on 1950-11-01)
French horn:
John Graas (on 1950-11-01)
harp:
Barbara Whitney (on 1950-11-01)
oboe:
Harry Steinfeld (on 1950-11-01)
piano:
Paul Smith (Paul Thatcher Smith, jazz pianist, composer, arranger and bandleader) (on 1950-11-01)
trombone:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (on 1950-11-01), Dick Kenny (on 1950-11-01) and Harold Smith (trombone) (on 1950-11-01)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1950-11-01)
violin:
Victor Arno (on 1950-11-01), Jack Shulman (on 1950-11-01), Felix Slatkin (on 1950-11-01) and Walt Edelstein (on 1950-11-01)
orchestra:
Johnny Richards and His Orchestra (on 1950-11-01)
conductor:
Johnny Richards (on 1950-11-01)
arranger:
Johnny Richards
recording of:
On the Alamo (on 1950-11-01)
lyricist:
Gilbert Keyes and Joe Lyons (US songwriter & arranger)
composer:
Isham Jones
publisher:
Forster Music Publisher, Inc. (from 1922-08-02 to present) and Tell Taylor, Inc. (from 1922-03-17 until 1922-08-02)
instrumental recording of:
On the Alamo (on 1950-11-01)
lyricist:
Gilbert Keyes and Joe Lyons (US songwriter & arranger)
composer:
Isham Jones
publisher:
Forster Music Publisher, Inc. (from 1922-08-02 to present) and Tell Taylor, Inc. (from 1922-03-17 until 1922-08-02)
2:18
6I Found a Million Dollar Baby
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1950-10-31)
producer:
Ozzie Cadena
alto flute:
Philip Shuken (on 1950-10-31)
bass:
Jack Cascales (on 1950-10-31)
bassoon:
Shirley Thompson (on 1950-10-31)
cello:
Cy Bernhard (on 1950-10-31) and Eleanor Slatkin (US cellist, b. Aller) (on 1950-10-31)
congas:
Carlos Vidal Bolado (Cuban percussionist) (on 1950-10-31)
drums (drum set):
Specs Wright (on 1950-10-31)
flute:
Askell Issenbuth (on 1950-10-31)
French horn:
John Graas (on 1950-10-31)
harp:
Barbara Whitney (on 1950-10-31)
oboe:
Harry Steinfeld (on 1950-10-31)
piano:
Paul Smith (Paul Thatcher Smith, jazz pianist, composer, arranger and bandleader) (on 1950-10-31)
trombone:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (on 1950-10-31), Dick Kenny (on 1950-10-31) and Harold Smith (trombone) (on 1950-10-31)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1950-10-31)
violin:
Victor Arno (on 1950-10-31), Jack Shulman (on 1950-10-31), Felix Slatkin (on 1950-10-31) and Walt Edelstein (on 1950-10-31)
orchestra:
Johnny Richards and His Orchestra (on 1950-10-31)
conductor:
Johnny Richards (on 1950-10-31)
arranger:
Johnny Richards
instrumental recording of:
I Found a Million Dollar Baby (in a Five and Ten Cent Store) (on 1950-10-31)
lyricist:
Mort Dixon and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
publisher:
Olde Clover Leaf Music and Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division)
2:57
7What Is There to Say
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1950-10-31)
producer:
Ozzie Cadena
alto flute:
Philip Shuken (on 1950-10-31)
bass:
Jack Cascales (on 1950-10-31)
bassoon:
Shirley Thompson (on 1950-10-31)
cello:
Cy Bernhard (on 1950-10-31) and Eleanor Slatkin (US cellist, b. Aller) (on 1950-10-31)
congas:
Carlos Vidal Bolado (Cuban percussionist) (on 1950-10-31)
drums (drum set):
Specs Wright (on 1950-10-31)
flute:
Askell Issenbuth (on 1950-10-31)
French horn:
John Graas (on 1950-10-31)
harp:
Barbara Whitney (on 1950-10-31)
oboe:
Harry Steinfeld (on 1950-10-31)
piano:
Paul Smith (Paul Thatcher Smith, jazz pianist, composer, arranger and bandleader) (on 1950-10-31)
trombone:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (on 1950-10-31), Dick Kenny (on 1950-10-31) and Harold Smith (trombone) (on 1950-10-31)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1950-10-31)
violin:
Victor Arno (on 1950-10-31), Jack Shulman (on 1950-10-31), Felix Slatkin (on 1950-10-31) and Walt Edelstein (on 1950-10-31)
orchestra:
Johnny Richards and His Orchestra (on 1950-10-31)
conductor:
Johnny Richards (on 1950-10-31)
arranger:
Johnny Richards
instrumental recording of:
What Is There to Say? (on 1950-10-31)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg
composer:
Vernon Duke
publisher:
BMG Songs, Next Decade Entertainment and T.B. Harms Co.
2:44
8Interlude in C
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1950-11-01)
producer:
Ozzie Cadena
alto flute:
Philip Shuken (on 1950-11-01)
bass:
Jack Cascales (on 1950-11-01)
bassoon:
Shirley Thompson (on 1950-11-01)
cello:
Cy Bernhard (on 1950-11-01) and Eleanor Slatkin (US cellist, b. Aller) (on 1950-11-01)
congas:
Carlos Vidal Bolado (Cuban percussionist) (on 1950-11-01)
drums (drum set):
Specs Wright (on 1950-11-01)
flute:
Askell Issenbuth (on 1950-11-01)
French horn:
John Graas (on 1950-11-01)
harp:
Barbara Whitney (on 1950-11-01)
oboe:
Harry Steinfeld (on 1950-11-01)
piano:
Paul Smith (Paul Thatcher Smith, jazz pianist, composer, arranger and bandleader) (on 1950-11-01)
trombone:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (on 1950-11-01), Dick Kenny (on 1950-11-01) and Harold Smith (trombone) (on 1950-11-01)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1950-11-01)
violin:
Victor Arno (on 1950-11-01), Jack Shulman (on 1950-11-01), Felix Slatkin (on 1950-11-01) and Walt Edelstein (on 1950-11-01)
orchestra:
Johnny Richards and His Orchestra (on 1950-11-01)
conductor:
Johnny Richards (on 1950-11-01)
arranger:
Johnny Richards
recording of:
Interlude in C (on 1950-11-01)
2:32
9Boppin' the Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1946-09-25)
producer:
Ozzie Cadena
alto saxophone:
John Brown (alto saxophone player) (on 1946-09-25)
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1946-09-25)
drums (drum set):
Joe Harris (jazz drummer/percussionist) (on 1946-09-25)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1946-09-25)
tenor saxophone:
James Moody (jazz saxophonist) (on 1946-09-25)
trumpet:
Dave Burns (trumpet) (on 1946-09-25) and Dizzy Gillespie (on 1946-09-25)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1946-09-25)
arranger:
Gil Fuller (jazz composer & arranger)
recording of:
Boppin’ the Blues (Dizzy Gillespie) (on 1946-09-25)
composer:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist)
3:04
10Smoky Hollow Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1946-09-25)
producer:
Ozzie Cadena
alto saxophone:
John Brown (alto saxophone player) (on 1946-09-25)
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1946-09-25)
drums (drum set):
Joe Harris (jazz drummer/percussionist) (on 1946-09-25)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1946-09-25)
tenor saxophone:
James Moody (jazz saxophonist) (on 1946-09-25)
trumpet:
Dave Burns (trumpet) (on 1946-09-25) and Dizzy Gillespie (on 1946-09-25)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1946-09-25)
arranger:
Gil Fuller (jazz composer & arranger)
recording of:
Smokey Hollow Jump (on 1946-09-25)
composer:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) and Walter “Gil” Fuller (jazz composer & arranger)
2:59
11Moody Speaks
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1946-09-25)
producer:
Ozzie Cadena
alto saxophone:
John Brown (alto saxophone player) (on 1946-09-25)
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1946-09-25)
drums (drum set):
Joe Harris (jazz drummer/percussionist) (on 1946-09-25)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1946-09-25)
tenor saxophone:
James Moody (jazz saxophonist) (on 1946-09-25)
trumpet:
Dave Burns (trumpet) (on 1946-09-25) and Dizzy Gillespie (on 1946-09-25)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1946-09-25)
arranger:
Gil Fuller (jazz composer & arranger)
recording of:
Moody Speaks (on 1946-09-25)
composer:
Dave Burns (trumpet) and James Moody (jazz saxophonist)
2:30
12For Hecklers Only
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1946-09-25)
producer:
Ozzie Cadena
alto saxophone:
John Brown (alto saxophone player) (on 1946-09-25)
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1946-09-25)
drums (drum set):
Joe Harris (jazz drummer/percussionist) (on 1946-09-25)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1946-09-25)
tenor saxophone:
James Moody (jazz saxophonist) (on 1946-09-25)
trumpet:
Dave Burns (trumpet) (on 1946-09-25) and Dizzy Gillespie (on 1946-09-25)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1946-09-25)
arranger:
Gil Fuller (jazz composer & arranger)
recording of:
For Hecklers Only (on 1946-09-25)
writer:
Walter “Gil” Fuller (jazz composer & arranger)
composer:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist)
2:54
13March of the Boyd's
2:34
14Interlude (A Night in Tunisia)
3:10