Dizzy Gillespie Catalog

1937 (age 20)

Teddy Hill - San Anton' b/w King Porter Stomp (Bluebird B-6988)

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

NYC, May 17, 1937

010206-1

San Anton'

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

Shad Collins, Bill Dillard, Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Dicky Wells (trombone) Russell Procope (clarinet, alto saxophone) Howard Johnson (alto saxophone) Robert Carroll, Teddy Hill (tenor saxophone) Sam Allen (piano) John Smith (guitar) Richard Fullbright (bass) Bill Beason (drums): Dillard plays (trumpet)

NYC, May 17, 1937

010207-1

I'm Happy, Darling, Dancing With You

Dizzy Gillespie (RCA Victor LPV 530)

Shad Collins, Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Bill Dillard (trumpet, vocals -1, trumpet -2,3) Dicky Wells (trombone) Russell Procope (clarinet, alto saxophone) Howard Johnson (alto saxophone) Robert Carroll, Teddy Hill (tenor saxophone) Sam Allen (piano) John Smith (guitar) Richard Fullbright (bass) Bill Beason (drums)

NYC, May 17, 1937

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Don Byas (tenor saxophone -1,2) Milt Jackson (vibraphone) Al Haig (piano) Bill DeArango (guitar) Ray Brown (bass) J.C. Heard (drums)

NYC, February 22, 1946

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

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

NYC, December 22, 1947

D7VB2932-1

Algo Bueno (Woody'n You)

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

NYC, December 30, 1947

D7VB3093-1

Ool-Ya-Koo

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

NYC, December 29, 1948

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

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

NYC, May 6, 1949

D8VB4151-2

I'm Be Boppin' Too (take 2)

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

NYC, July 6, 1949

D9VB1796-1

In The Land Of Oo-Bla-Dee

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

NYC, May 17, 1937

010209-1

I'm Feeling Like A Million

1939

Lionel Hampton - When Lights Are Low b/w Hot Mallets (Victor 26371)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Benny Carter (alto saxophone) Chu Berry, Coleman Hawkins, Ben Webster (tenor saxophone) Lionel Hampton (vibraphone) Clyde Hart (piano) Charlie Christian (guitar) Milt Hinton (bass) Cozy Cole (drums)

NYC, September 11, 1939

041406-1

When Lights Are Low

** also issued on His Master's Voice JK-2172, X-6572; Blue Ace 234.

Lionel Hampton - One Sweet Letter From You b/w Early Session Hop (Victor 26393)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Benny Carter (alto saxophone) Chu Berry, Coleman Hawkins, Ben Webster (tenor saxophone) Lionel Hampton (vibraphone, vocals -1, vibraphone -2) Clyde Hart (piano) Charlie Christian (guitar) Milt Hinton (bass) Cozy Cole (drums)

NYC, September 11, 1939

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

** also issued on His Master's Voice B-9027, JK-2240, K-8432.

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

NYC, September 11, 1939

041408-1

Hot Mallets

1941

Charlie Christian/Dizzy Gillespie - After Hours (Esoteric ES 548)

Dizzy Gillespie, unknown (trumpet) Chu Berry, Don Byas (tenor saxophone) Kenny Kersey (piano) Nick Fenton (bass) Doc West (drums)

"Minton's Playhouse", NYC, May, 1941

Stardust #1

Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Guy (trumpet) Kenny Kersey (piano) Nick Fenton (bass) Kenny Clarke (drums)

Kerouac

omit Guy

Stardust #2

** also issued on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1932-2.

1942 (age 25)

Les Hite - I Remember You b/w Jersey Bounce (Hit 7001)

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

NYC, circa January, 1942

1. W151	I Remember You
2. W152	Jersey Bounce

Les Hite - Idaho b/w One Dozen Roses (Hit 7002)

NYC, circa January, 1942

1. W153	Idaho
2. W154	One Dozen Roses

1943

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Charlie Parker (tenor saxophone) Oscar Pettiford (bass) Shadow Wilson (drums)

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

	Sweet Georgia Brown, Pt. 1
	Sweet Georgia Brown, Pt. 2

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone) Don Byas (tenor saxophone) Al Haig (piano) Curly Russell (bass) Stan Levey (drums)

"Lincoln Square", NY, May 30, 1945

Sweet Georgia Brown (incomplete)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone) unknown (piano) Red Callender (bass) Doc West (drums)

California, February, 1946

	Lover Come Back To Me, Pt. 1
	Lover Come Back To Me, Pt. 2

** also issued on Stash STCD 260.

1944

Coleman Hawkins - Rainbow Mist (Delmark DD 459)

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

NYC, February 16, 1944

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

Johnson plays (tenor, baritone saxophone)

NYC, February 22, 1944

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

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

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

NYC, December 5, 1944

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

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

NYC, December 5, 1944

120	Blowing The Blues Away

Billy Eckstine/Maxine Sullivan - Mr. B (Audio Lab AL 1549)

NYC, December 5, 1944

123	The Real Thing Happened To Me

1945

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Trummy Young (trombone, vocals) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone) Don Byas (tenor saxophone) Clyde Hart (piano) Mike Bryan (guitar) Al Hall (bass) Specs Powell (drums) Rubberlegs Williams (vocals -1/5)

NYC, January 4, 1945

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone) Flip Phillips (tenor saxophone) Nat Jaffe (piano -1,3) Tadd Dameron (piano -2) Bill DeArango (guitar) Curly Russell (bass) Max Roach (drums) Sarah Vaughan (vocals)

NYC, May 25, 1945

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

Benny Goodman/Louis Armstrong/Duke Ellington/Dizzy Gillespie - The Jazz Makers (Columbia CL 1036)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Trummy Young (trombone) Don Byas (tenor saxophone) Clyde Hart (piano) Oscar Pettiford (bass) Irv Kluger (drums)

NYC, January 9, 1945

W1223

I Can't Get Started

Various Artists - Swing Street, Vol. IV (Epic LN 24030)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Trummy Young (trombone) Don Byas (tenor saxophone) Clyde Hart (piano) Oscar Pettiford (bass) Irv Kluger (drums): same session

NYC, January 9, 1945

W1224

Good Bait

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Trummy Young (trombone) Don Byas (tenor saxophone) Clyde Hart (piano) Oscar Pettiford (bass) Irv Kluger (drums): same session

NYC, January 9, 1945

W1225	Salt Peanuts (Salted Peanuts)
W1226	Be-Bop (Dizzy's Fingers)

Various Artists - Bebop Revisited, Vol. 2 (Xanadu 124)

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

NYC, January 9, 1945

1. W1218	Something For You (Chance It) (Max Is Making Wax)
2. W1219	Worried Life Blues
3. W1220	Empty Bed Blues, Pt. 1
4. W1221	Empty Bed Blues, Pt. 2

Boyd Raeburn - Boyd Meets Stravinsky (Savoy MG 12040)

Tommy Allison, Stan Fishelson, Dizzy Gillespie, Benny Harris (trumpet) Walter Robertson (trumpet, trombone) Jack Carmen, Ollie Wilson, Trummy Young (trombone) Johnny Bothwell, Hal McKusick (alto saxophone) Al Cohn, Joe Megro (tenor saxophone) Serge Chaloff (baritone saxophone) Ike Carpenter (piano) Steve Jordan (guitar) Mickey Mendi (bass) Shelly Manne (drums) Boyd Raeburn (arranger, conductor)

NYC, January 27, 1945

G543-1	March Of The Boyds
G549-2	Summertime

Oscar Pettiford (bass) replaces Mendi

NYC, January, 1945

G542-2

A Night In Tunisia

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Dexter Gordon (tenor saxophone) Frank Paparelli (piano) Chuck Wayne (guitar) Murray Shipinski (bass) Shelly Manne (drums)

NYC, February 9, 1945

G554	Groovin' High

Dizzy Gillespie - Groovin' High (Savoy MG 12020)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Dexter Gordon (tenor saxophone) Frank Paparelli (piano) Chuck Wayne (guitar) Murray Shipinski (bass) Shelly Manne (drums): same session

NYC, February 9, 1945

G555	Blue 'N' Boogie

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone) Clyde Hart (piano) Remo Palmieri (guitar) Slam Stewart (bass) Cozy Cole (drums)

NYC, February 28, 1945

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone) Al Haig (piano) Curly Russell (bass) Sidney Catlett (drums)

NYC, May 11, 1945

G565A-1	Salt Peanuts
G568A-1	Hot House

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Sonny Stitt (alto saxophone) Milt Jackson (vibraphone) Al Haig (piano) Ray Brown (bass) Kenny Clarke (drums) Gil Fuller, Alice Roberts (vocals)

NYC, May 15, 1946

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

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

NYC, June 10, 1946

5550	Our Delight

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

NYC, July 9, 1946

5609	One Bass Hit, Pt. 2
5610	Ray's Idea
5611	Things To Come

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

NYC, November 12, 1946

5789

Emanon

Various Artists - Trumpet Interlude (EmArcy MG 36017)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Gene Sedric (clarinet) Sammy Price (alto saxophone) Don Byas (tenor saxophone) Leonard Ware (guitar) Oscar Smith (bass) Doc West (drums) Albinia Jones (vocals)

NYC, April 14, 1945

NSC49

Evil Gal Blues

Various Artists - Ladies Sing The Blues (Savoy SJL 2233)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Gene Sedric (clarinet) Sammy Price (alto saxophone) Don Byas (tenor saxophone) Leonard Ware (guitar) Oscar Smith (bass) Doc West (drums) Albinia Jones (vocals): same session

NYC, April 14, 1945

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

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

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

"Carnegie Hall", NYC, April 15, 1945

Red Cross

Dizzy Gillespie - In The Beginning (Prestige PR 24030)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone) Al Haig (piano) Curly Russell (bass) Sidney Catlett (drums) Sarah Vaughan (vocals -2)

NYC, May 11, 1945

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Sonny Stitt (alto saxophone) Milt Jackson (vibraphone) Al Haig (piano) Ray Brown (bass) Kenny Clarke (drums) Gil Fuller, Alice Roberts (vocals)

NYC, May 15, 1946

5497	One Bass Hit, Pt. 1
5499	A Handfulla Gimme

NYC, June 10, 1946

5551	Good Dues Blues

NYC, July 9, 1946

5612	He Bepped When He Shoulda Bopped

NYC, November 12, 1946

5788	I Waited For You

Charlie Parker - Bird's Eyes, Vol. 17 (Philology (It) W 847-2)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone) Red Norvo (vibraphone) Al Haig (piano) Curly Russell (bass) Stan Levey (drums)

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

Blue 'N' Boogie (incomplete)

Red Norvo's Fabulous Jam Session (Dial LP 903)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone) Flip Phillips (tenor saxophone) Red Norvo (vibraphone) Teddy Wilson (piano) Slam Stewart (bass) Specs Powell (drums)

WOR Studios, NYC, June 6, 1945

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

J.C. Heard (drums) replaces Powell

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

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone) Flip Phillips (tenor saxophone) Red Norvo (vibraphone) Teddy Wilson (piano) Slam Stewart (bass) Specs Powell (drums)

WOR Studios, NYC, June 6, 1945

T8-E	Hallelujah (Sing Hallelujah!)

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone) Flip Phillips (tenor saxophone) Red Norvo (vibraphone) Teddy Wilson (piano) Slam Stewart (bass) J.C. Heard (drums)

WOR Studios, NYC, June 6, 1945

T11-B

Congo Blues

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone) Don Byas (tenor saxophone -1,2,6,7) Al Haig (piano) Curly Russell (bass) Max Roach (drums -1/5) Sid Catlett (drums -6,7)

"Town Hall", NYC, June 22, 1945

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

The Genius Of Charlie Parker (Savoy MG 12014)

Charlie Parker (alto saxophone) Dizzy Gillespie (piano -1, trumpet, piano -2) Curly Russell (bass) Max Roach (drums)

WOR Studios, Broadway, NYC, November 26, 1945

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone) Jack McVea (tenor saxophone) Dodo Marmarosa (piano) Slim Gaillard (piano, guitar, vocals) Bam Brown (bass, vocals) Zutty Singleton (drums)

probably Hollywood, CA, December 29, 1945

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

Charlie Parker Story (Savoy MG 12079)

Miles Davis (trumpet -1/7) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone) Dizzy Gillespie (piano -1/7,9, trumpet, piano -8) Curly Russell (bass) Max Roach (drums)

WOR Studios, Broadway, NYC, November 26, 1945

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

Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 2 (Savoy MG 12009)

Miles Davis (trumpet) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone) Dizzy Gillespie (piano) Curly Russell (bass) Max Roach (drums)

WOR Studios, Broadway, NYC, November 26, 1945

S5850-5

Billie's Bounce (orig.-take 5)

The Immortal Charlie Parker (Savoy MG 12001)

Miles Davis (trumpet) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone) Dizzy Gillespie (piano) Curly Russell (bass) Max Roach (drums): same session

WOR Studios, Broadway, NYC, November 26, 1945

S5851-4

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

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone) Milt Jackson (vibraphone) Al Haig (piano) Ray Brown (bass) Stan Levey (drums) Ernie "Bubbles" Whitman (announcer)

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

	Dizzy Atmosphere
	Shaw 'Nuff
	Groovin' High

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone) and others

probably NYC, 1945

	Donna Lee
	Groovin' High

1946

Charlie Parker - Rappin' With Bird (Meexa Discox 1776)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone, vocals) Luckey Tompson (tenor saxophone) Milt Jackson (vibraphone) Al Haig (piano) Ray Brown (bass) Stan Levey (drums)

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

Salt Peanuts

Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 2 (Verve MG VOL.2)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Al Killian (trumpet -3,4) Willie Smith (alto saxophone) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone -3,4) Charlie Ventura, Lester Young (tenor saxophone) Mel Powell (piano) Billy Hadnott (bass) Lee Young (drums)

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

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

Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 5 (Verve MG VOL.5)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Willie Smith (alto saxophone) Charlie Ventura, Lester Young (tenor saxophone) Mel Powell (piano) Billy Hadnott (bass) Lee Young (drums)

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

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

Wilbert Baranco And His Rhythm Bombardiers - Hot Piano (Tops L 1639)

Karl George, Dizzy Gillespie, Howard McGhee, Snooky Young (trumpet) Ralph Bledsoe, Henry Coker, Vic Dickenson, George Washington (trombone) Marvin Johnson, Willie Smith (alto saxophone) Freddie Simon, Lucky Thompson (tenor saxophone) Gene Porter (baritone saxophone) Wilbert Baranco (piano, vocals) Buddy Harper (guitar) Charles Mingus (bass) Earl Watkins (drums)

Los Angeles, CA, January, 1946

BW183-2R	Night And Day
BW184-2	Weepin' Willie
BW185-2L	Every Time I Think Of You
BW186-2L	Baranco Boogie

Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy's Delight (Phoenix LP 4)

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

Los Angeles, CA, January or February, 1946

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

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone) Lucky Thompson (tenor saxophone) George Handy (piano) Arvin Garrison (guitar) Ray Brown (bass) Stan Levey (drums)

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

D1000

Diggin' Diz (Bongo Beep)

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Lucky Thompson (tenor saxophone, vocals) Milt Jackson (vibraphone, vocals) Al Haig (piano) Ray Brown (bass) Stan Levey (drums)

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

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

Various Artists - Dizzy Gillespie And Modern Trumpets (Dial LP 212)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Lucky Thompson (tenor saxophone, vocals) Milt Jackson (vibraphone, vocals) Al Haig (piano) Ray Brown (bass) Stan Levey (drums): same session

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

D1004-B

When I Grow Too Old To Dream

The Greatest Of Dizzy Gillespie (RCA Victor LPM 2398)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Don Byas (tenor saxophone -1/3) Milt Jackson (vibraphone) Al Haig (piano) Bill DeArango (guitar) Ray Brown (bass) J.C. Heard (drums)

NYC, February 22, 1946

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

NYC, December 30, 1947

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

** also issued on RCA Victor LSP 2398.

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

Dizzy Gillespie as B. Bopstein (trumpet) Trummy Young (trombone) Tony Scott (clarinet, alto saxophone) Ben Webster (tenor saxophone) Jimmy Jones (piano) Gene Ramey (bass) Eddie Nicholson (drums) Sarah Vaughan (vocals -1)

NYC, March 6, 1946

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

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

Dave Burns, Talib Dawud, Kenny Dorham, John Lynch, Elmon Wright (trumpet) Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Leon Comegys, Charles Greenlea, Alim Moore (trombone) Howard Johnson, Sonny Stitt (alto saxophone) Ray Abrams, Warren Luckey (tenor saxophone) Leo Parker (baritone saxophone) Milt Jackson (vibraphone -8/11) Thelonious Monk (piano) Ray Brown (bass) Kenny Clarke (drums)

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

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

Kenny Dorham (trumpet) Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

"Spotlight Lounge", Washington, DC, June 18, 1946

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

Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis (tenor saxophone) Thelonious Monk (piano) Ray Brown (bass) Kenny Clarke (drums) Sarah Vaughan (vocals)

"Spotlight Lounge", Washington, DC, June, 1946

Don't Blame Me

Kenny Dorham (trumpet) Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

"Spotlight Lounge", Washington, DC, July 6, 1946

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

The Dizzy Gillespie Story (Savoy MG 12110)

Dave Burns, Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) John Brown (alto saxophone) James Moody (tenor saxophone) Milt Jackson (vibraphone) Hank Jones (piano) Ray Brown (bass) Joe Harris (drums) Gil Fuller (arranger)

NYC, September 25, 1946

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

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

Los Angeles, CA, October 31, 1950

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

same personnel

Los Angeles, CA, November 1, 1950

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

1947 (age 30)

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - Dizzier And Dizzier (RCA Victor LJM 1009)

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

NYC, August 22, 1947

D7VB1542-1	Ow!
D7VB1544-1	Two Bass Hit

NYC, December 22, 1947

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

NYC, December 30, 1947

D7VB3091

Woody'n You

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

NYC, December 29, 1948

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

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

NYC, April 14, 1949

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

same personnel

NYC, May 6, 1949

D9VB1010-1

Dizzier And Dizzier (Katy)

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

NYC, July 6, 1949

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

Various Artists - The Be-Bop Era (RCA Victor LPV 519)

Dave Burns, Matthew McKay, Ray Orr, Elmon Wright (trumpet) Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals -1, trumpet -2) Taswell Baird, William Shepherd (trombone) John Brown, Howard Johnson (alto saxophone) Joe Gayles, James Moody (tenor saxophone) Cecil Payne (baritone saxophone) Milt Jackson (vibraphone) John Lewis (piano) John Collins (guitar) Ray Brown (bass) Joe Harris (drums) Kenny Hagood (vocals -1)

NYC, August 22, 1947

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

NYC, December 22, 1947

D7VB2933-1

Cool Breeze

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

RCA Studios, NYC, January 3, 1949

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

NYC, May 6, 1949

D9VB1011-1

Jump Did-Le Ba

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

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

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

	Ko-Ko, I
	Hot House
	Fine And Dandy

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) John LaPorta (clarinet) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone) Lennie Tristano (piano) Billy Bauer (guitar) Ray Brown (bass) Max Roach (drums) Carl Caruso (announcer)

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

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

** also issued on Zim ZM 1001.

Charlie Parker/Dizzy Gillespie - Bebop's Heartbeat (Savoy SJL 1177)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone) John Lewis (piano) Al McKibbon (bass) Joe Harris (drums)

"Carnegie Hall", NYC, September 29, 1947

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

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra (Arco AL 8)

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

"Carnegie Hall", NYC, September 29, 1947

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

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Bill Harris (trombone) Buddy DeFranco (clarinet) Flip Phillips (tenor saxophone) Nat King Cole (piano) Billy Bauer (guitar) Eddie Safranski (bass) Buddy Rich (drums)

NYC, December 21, 1947

2933-4

Leap Here

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Bill Harris (trombone) Buddy DeFranco (clarinet) Flip Phillips (tenor saxophone) 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 saxophone) Bob Cooper, Warner Weidler (tenor saxophone) Bob Gioga (baritone saxophone) Shelly Manne (drums)

2934-4

Metronome Riff

1948

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

Benny Bailey, Dave Burns, Elmon Wright, Lammar Wright (trumpet) Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Ted Kelly, Bill Shepherd (trombone) John Brown, Howard Johnson (alto saxophone) Joe Gales, Big Nick Nicholas (tenor saxophone) Cecil Payne (baritone saxophone) John Lewis (piano) Al McKibbon (bass) Kenny Clarke (drums) Chano Pozo (congas) Kenny Pancho Hagood (vocals)

"Salle Pleyel", Paris, France, February 28, 1948

	Oop-Pop-A-Da
	'Round Midnight
	Woody'n You (Algo Bueno)
	I Can't Get Started
	Two Bass Hit
	Good Bait
	Afro-Cuban Suite
	Ool-Ya-Koo
	Things To Come

** also issued on Mode (F) CMDINT 9849 entitled "Paris-Salle Pleyel 28 Fevrier 1948: The Many Faces Of Jazz, Vol. 43". Vogue (E) VRL 3011 entitled "Paris-Salle Pleyel 28 Fevrier 1948". Prestige PR 7818 entitled "The Dizzy Gillespie Orchestra At Salle Pleyel, Paris, France".

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

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

"Civic Auditorium", Pasadena, CA, July 19, 1948

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

** also issued on Jazz Legacy (F) JL 60 entitled "Pasadena Concert 1948: Jazz Legacy 10". GNP/ZYX (E) GNPD 23 entitled "Dizzy Gillespie And His Big Band In Concert Featuring Chano Pozo".

1949

The Metronome All-Star Bands (RCA Camden CAL 426)

RCA Studios, NYC, January 3, 1949

D9VB0021-1

Overtime (shorter take)

omit Davis, Navarro, Johnson, Caceres

D9VB0022-1

Victory Ball (shorter take)

** also issued on RCA Camden (E) CDN 112.

Various Artists - Great Jazz Reeds (RCA Camden CAL 339)

RCA Studios, NYC, January 3, 1949

D9VB0022-2

Victory Ball (alt. take)

Dizzy Gillespie - Dizziest (RCA Bluebird 5785-1-RB)

NYC, April 14, 1949

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

same personnel

NYC, May 6, 1949

D9VB1009

You Go To My Head

Charles Greenlea, J.J. Johnson (trombone) replaces Hurt, Tarrant

NYC, July 6, 1949

D9VB1795-1

If Love Is Trouble

Tadd Dameron/Babs Gonzales/Dizzy Gillespie - Capitol Jazz Classics, Vol. 13: Strictly Bebop (Capitol M 11059)

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

NYC, November 21, 1949

4316	Say When
4317	Tally Ho
4318	You Stole My Wife, You Horse Thief

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

NYC, January 9, 1950

4332

Oo-La-La

Dizzy Gillespie/Lennie Tristano - Jazz Of The Forties: Hot VS Cool (Capitol (J) CR 8084)

NYC, November 21, 1949

4319	I Can't Remember

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

NYC, January 9, 1950

4333	Honeysuckle Rose

1950

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

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

NYC, January 9, 1950

4330	Coast To Coast

Various Artists - The History Of Jazz, Vol. 4: Enter The Cool (Capitol T 796)

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

NYC, January 9, 1950

4331

Carambola

The Swing Era Metronome All-Stars (Harmony HL 7044)

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

NYC, January 10, 1950

CO42629-1	Double Date
CO42630-1	No Figs

Various Artists - Our Best (Clef MGC 639)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone) Thelonious Monk (piano) Curly Russell (bass) Buddy Rich (drums)

NYC, June 6, 1950

410-4

Bloomdido

The Genius Of Charlie Parker, #4 - Bird And Diz (Verve MGV 8006)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone) Thelonious Monk (piano) Curly Russell (bass) Buddy Rich (drums): same session

NYC, June 6, 1950

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

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone) Thelonious Monk (piano) Curly Russell (bass) Buddy Rich (drums): same session

NYC, June 6, 1950

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

Miles Davis/Dizzy Gillespie/Fats Navarro - Trumpet Giants (New Jazz NJLP 8296)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Jimmy Heath (alto saxophone) Jimmy Oliver (tenor saxophone) Milt Jackson (vibraphone, piano) Percy Heath (bass) Joe Harris (drums)

NYC, September 16, 1950

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

** also issued on Prestige PR 16002.

1951

Dizzy Gillespie - Trane's First Ride 1951 (Oberon 5100)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) John Coltrane (tenor saxophone) Milt Jackson (vibraphone) Billy Taylor (piano) Percy Heath (bass) Art Blakey (drums) Joe Carroll (vocals)

"Birdland", NYC, January 6, 1951

	Congo Blues
	Yesterdays
	A Night In Tunisia

same personnel

"Birdland", NYC, January 13, 1951

Good Bait

add J.J. Johnson (trombone)

"Birdland", NYC, February 3, 1951

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

John Lewis (piano) Carl "Kansas" Fields (drums) replaces Taylor, Blakey

"Birdland", NYC, March 17, 1951

Birks' Works (air check 2)

Dizzy Gillespie - Birks' Works (Duke (It) D 1019)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) John Coltrane (tenor saxophone) Milt Jackson (vibraphone) Billy Taylor (piano) Percy Heath (bass) Art Blakey (drums) Joe Carroll (vocals)

"Birdland", NYC, January 6, 1951

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

same personnel

"Birdland", NYC, January 13, 1951

	Birks' Works
	Jumpin' With Symphony Sid (incomplete)

Dizzy Gillespie - Trane's First Ride 1951, Vol. 2 (Broadcast Tributes 0009)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) John Coltrane (tenor saxophone) Milt Jackson (vibraphone) Billy Taylor (piano) Percy Heath (bass) Art Blakey (drums) Joe Carroll (vocals): same session

"Birdland", NYC, January 13, 1951

	Good Groove
	Tin Tin Deo, No. 1

same personnel

"Birdland", NYC, January 20, 1951

	Groovin' High
	A Night In Tunisia

add J.J. Johnson (trombone)

"Birdland", NYC, February 3, 1951

Good Bait

John Lewis (piano) Carl "Kansas" Fields (drums) replaces Taylor, Blakey

"Birdland", NYC, March 17, 1951

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

Dizzy Gillespie - School Days (Regent MG 6043)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) John Coltrane (alto, tenor saxophone) Milt Jackson (vibraphone, piano) Kenny Burrell (guitar) Percy Heath (bass) Carl "Kansas" Fields (drums) Freddy Strong (vocals)

Detroit, MI, March 1, 1951

4010	We Love To Boogie

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) J.J. Johnson (trombone) Budd Johnson (tenor saxophone) Milt Jackson (vibraphone, piano) Percy Heath (bass) Art Blakey (drums) Joe Carroll, Melvin Moore (vocals)

NYC, April 16, 1951

3636	Lady Be Good
3637	Love Me Pretty Baby

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Bill Graham (alto, baritone saxophone) Milt Jackson (vibraphone, piano) Percy Heath (bass) Al Jones (drums) Joe Carroll, Melvin Moore (vocals)

NYC, August 16, 1951

1206	I'm In A Mess
1210	School Days
	Bopsie's Blues
	I Couldn't Beat The Rap

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Bill Graham (alto, baritone saxophone) Milt Jackson (vibraphone, piano, organ, vocals) Stuff Smith (violin) Percy Heath (bass) Al Jones (drums) Joe Carroll (vocals)

NYC, October 25, 1951

2301	Nobody Knows The Trouble (I've Seen)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Bill Graham (alto, baritone saxophone) Wynton Kelly (piano) Bernie Griggs (bass) Al Jones (drums) Joe Carroll (vocals)

Chicago, IL, July 18, 1952

2307	Umbrella Man
2308	Pop's Confessin'

** also issued on Savoy MG 12204 entitled "Dizzy Gillespie - Milt Jackson - Joe Carroll".

Dizzy Gillespie - The Champ (Savoy MG 12047)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) John Coltrane (alto, tenor saxophone) Milt Jackson (vibraphone, piano) Kenny Burrell (guitar) Percy Heath (bass) Carl "Kansas" Fields (drums) Freddy Strong (vocals)

Detroit, MI, March 1, 1951

4015	Tin Tin Deo
4020	Birks' Works

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) J.J. Johnson (trombone) Budd Johnson (tenor saxophone) Milt Jackson (vibraphone, piano) Percy Heath (bass) Art Blakey (drums) Joe Carroll, Melvin Moore (vocals)

NYC, April 16, 1951

3638	The Champ, Pt. 1&2

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Bill Graham (alto, baritone saxophone) Milt Jackson (vibraphone, piano) Percy Heath (bass) Al Jones (drums) Joe Carroll, Melvin Moore (vocals)

NYC, August 16, 1951

1500	Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Bill Graham (alto, baritone saxophone) Milt Jackson (vibraphone, piano, organ, vocals) Stuff Smith (violin) Percy Heath (bass) Al Jones (drums) Joe Carroll (vocals)

NYC, October 25, 1951

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Bill Graham (alto, baritone saxophone) Wynton Kelly (piano) Bernie Griggs (bass) Al Jones (drums) Joe Carroll (vocals)

Chicago, IL, July 18, 1952

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

Charlie Parker - Summit Meeting At Birdland (Columbia JC 34831)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone) Bud Powell (piano) Tommy Potter (bass) Roy Haynes (drums)

"Birdland", NYC, March 31, 1951

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

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone) Billy Taylor (piano) Tommy Potter (bass) Roy Haynes (drums)

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

	How High The Moon
	Ornithology
	Hot House
	Embraceable You

Dizzy Gillespie - Dee Gee Days (Savoy SJL 2209)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Bill Graham (alto, baritone saxophone) Milt Jackson (vibraphone, piano) Percy Heath (bass) Al Jones (drums) Joe Carroll, Melvin Moore (vocals)

NYC, August 16, 1951

Bopsie's Blues (alt. take)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Bill Graham (alto, baritone saxophone) Milt Jackson (vibraphone, piano, organ, vocals) Stuff Smith (violin) Percy Heath (bass) Al Jones (drums) Joe Carroll (vocals)

NYC, October 25, 1951

2300	Caravan (alt. take)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Bill Graham (alto, baritone saxophone) Wynton Kelly (piano) Bernie Griggs (bass) Al Jones (drums) Joe Carroll (vocals)

Chicago, IL, July 18, 1952

2306	Blue Skies

1952 (age 35)

Charlie Parker - New Bird, Vol. 2 (Phoenix LP 12)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone) Dick Hyman (piano) Sandy Block (bass) Charlie Smith (drums)

Dumont TV Studios, NYC, February 24, 1952

Hot House

Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy At Home And Abroad (Atlantic LP 1257)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Bill Graham (alto, baritone saxophone) Milt Jackson (vibraphone, piano) Percy Heath (bass) Al Jones (drums) Joe Carroll (vocals -1,4)

NYC, February 29, 1952

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Don Byas (tenor saxophone) Art Simmons (piano) Joe Benjamin (bass) Bill Clark (drums) Humberto Morales (congas)

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

14777 | 877

Cognac Blues

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Don Byas (tenor saxophone) Arnold Ross (piano) Joe Benjamin (bass) Bill Clark (drums)

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

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

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Don Byas (tenor saxophone) Art Simmons (piano) Joe Benjamin (bass) Bill Clark (drums) Humberto Morales (congas)

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

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

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

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

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Don Byas (tenor saxophone) Arnold Ross (piano) Joe Benjamin (bass) Bill Clark (drums)

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

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

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

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

17106	Stormy Weather
17107	Jealousie
17108	The Very Thought Of You

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Don Byas (tenor saxophone) Art Simmons (piano) Joe Benjamin (bass) Bill Clark (drums) Humberto Morales (congas)

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

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

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

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Arnold Ross (piano) Jean-Jacques Tilche (guitar) Joe Benjamin (bass) Bill Clark (drums)

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Don Byas (tenor saxophone) Arnold Ross (piano) Joe Benjamin (bass) Bill Clark (drums)

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

15174	Lullaby In Rhythm (alt. take)
15178	Summertime

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

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

17104	Undecided
17105	The Way You Look Tonight

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Don Byas (tenor saxophone) Art Simmons (piano) Joe Benjamin (bass) Bill Clark (drums) Humberto Morales (congas)

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

14781 | 878

Just One More Chance

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Don Byas (tenor saxophone) Arnold Ross (piano) Joe Benjamin (bass) Bill Clark (drums)

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

15177 | 944

Ain't Misbehavin'

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

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

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

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

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Don Byas (tenor saxophone) Arnold Ross (piano) Joe Benjamin (bass) Bill Clark (drums) Umberto Canto (congas)

Studio Jouvenet, Paris, France, March 27, 1952

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Bill Tamper (trombone) Hubert Fol (alto saxophone) Don Byas (tenor saxophone) Raymond Fol (piano) Pierre Michelot (bass) Pierre Lemarchand (drums)

Schola Cantorum, Paris, France, April 11, 1952

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Nat Peck (trombone) Wade Legge (piano) Lou Hackney (bass) Al Jones (drums) Joe Carroll (vocals)

Paris, France, February 22, 1953

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

** also issued on GNP Crescendo GNP 9028 entitled "Dizzy!".

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Don Byas (tenor saxophone) Arnold Ross (piano) Joe Benjamin (bass) Bill Clark (drums) Umberto Canto (congas)

Studio Jouvenet, Paris, France, March 27, 1952

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Bill Tamper (trombone) Hubert Fol (alto saxophone) Don Byas (tenor saxophone) Raymond Fol (piano) Pierre Michelot (bass) Pierre Lemarchand (drums)

Schola Cantorum, Paris, France, April 11, 1952

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

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Don Byas (tenor saxophone) Arnold Ross (piano) Joe Benjamin (bass) Bill Clark (drums) Umberto Canto (congas)

Studio Jouvenet, Paris, France, March 27, 1952

52V4211-3 | BN2004

Afro-Paris

Dizzy Gillespie/Django Reinhardt - Jazz From Paris (Verve MGV 8015)

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

14793	I Waited For You
14794	Ghost Of A Chance

** originally intended as Clef MGC 747.

Dizzy Gillespie (Blue Star (F) BLP 6807)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Don Byas (tenor saxophone) Arnold Ross (piano) Joe Benjamin (bass) Bill Clark (drums)

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

15176

Blue Marine

Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 1 (Atlantic ALS 138)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Don Byas (tenor saxophone) Arnold Ross (piano) Joe Benjamin (bass) Bill Clark (drums): same session

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

940

Fragile

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone) Walter Bishop Jr. (piano) Walter Yost (bass) Roy Haynes (drums) Candido (percussion) Bob Garrity (announcer)

"Carnegie Hall", NYC, 2nd set, November 14, 1952

	A Night In Tunisia
	52nd Street Theme

Jimmy McPartland/Dizzy Gillespie - Leonard Feather Presents Hot Vs. Cool: A Battle Of Jazz (MGM E 3286)

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 saxophone) Ronnie Ball (piano) Al McKibbon (bass) Max Roach (drums)

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

1. 52S509	Muskrat Ramble
2. 52S510	Battle Of Blues
3. 52S511	Indiana
4. 52S512	How High The Moon

1953

Various Artists - Super Collection Kangourou, No. 2 (Vogue (F) SCK 02-30)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals, congas) Bill Graham (alto, baritone saxophone) Wade Legge (piano) Lou Hackney (bass) Al Jones (drums) Joe Carroll, Sarah Vaughan (vocals)

"Salle Pleyel", Paris, France, February 9, 1953

52V4225-2

Rehearsal Blues (Intro)

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals, congas) Bill Graham (alto, baritone saxophone) Wade Legge (piano) Lou Hackney (bass) Al Jones (drums) Joe Carroll, Sarah Vaughan (vocals): same session

"Salle Pleyel", Paris, France, February 9, 1953

The Champ

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals, congas) Bill Graham (alto, baritone saxophone) Wade Legge (piano) Lou Hackney (bass) Al Jones (drums) Joe Carroll, Sarah Vaughan (vocals): same session

"Salle Pleyel", Paris, France, February 9, 1953

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

** also issued on Mode (F) CMDINT 9859 entitled "The Many Faces Of Jazz, Vol. 48". Vogue (E) VRL 3003 entitled "Concert Salle Pleyel 1953".

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals, congas) Bill Graham (alto, baritone saxophone) Wade Legge (piano) Lou Hackney (bass) Al Jones (drums) Joe Carroll, Sarah Vaughan (vocals): same session

"Salle Pleyel", Paris, France, February 9, 1953

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

Dizzy Gillespie Et Son Grand Orchestre (Vogue (F) 502002)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals, congas) Bill Graham (alto, baritone saxophone) Wade Legge (piano) Lou Hackney (bass) Al Jones (drums) Joe Carroll (vocals)

"Cinema Rex", Paris, France, February 22, 1953

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Pierre Michelot (bass)

Moon Nocturne

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

	'Round Midnight
	Two Bass Hit

Dizzy Gillespie, Bernard Hulin (trumpet) Nat Peck (trombone) Andre Ross (tenor saxophone) Wade Legge (piano) Pierre Michelot (bass)

Jam Session

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Nat Peck (trombone) Wade Legge (piano) Lou Hackney (bass) Al Jones (drums) Joe Carroll (vocals)

Paris, France, February 22, 1953

53V4460

My Man (Mon Homme)

Dizzy Gillespie - no details (Disques Swing (F) M 33324)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Nat Peck (trombone) Wade Legge (piano) Lou Hackney (bass) Al Jones (drums) Joe Carroll (vocals): same session

Paris, France, February 22, 1953

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

** also issued on Vogue (E) LDE 135. Contemporary C 2504 entitled "Dizzy In Paris".

Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings (Debut 12DCD 4402-2)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Charlie Parker as Charlie Chan (alto saxophone) Bud Powell (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Max Roach (drums)

"Massey Hall", Toronto, Canada, May 15, 1953

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

Gillespie plays (trumpet)

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

The Quintet - Jazz At Massey Hall, Vol. 1 (Debut DLP 2)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Charlie Parker as Charlie Chan (alto saxophone) Bud Powell (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Max Roach (drums)

"Massey Hall", Toronto, Canada, May 15, 1953

Perdido

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

The Quintet - Jazz At Massey Hall (Debut DEB 124)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Charlie Parker as Charlie Chan (alto saxophone) Bud Powell (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Max Roach (drums): same session

"Massey Hall", Toronto, Canada, May 15, 1953

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

Gillespie plays (trumpet)

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

** also issued on Fantasy LP 6003, LP 86003; Original Jazz Classics OJC 044, OJCCD 044-2. America (F) 30 AM 6053 entitled "Charlie Parker - Jazz At Massey Hall".

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

Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Charlie Parker (alto saxophone) Sahib Shihab (baritone saxophone) Wade Legge (piano) Lou Hackney (bass) Al Jones (drums) Joe Carroll (vocals)

"Birdland", NYC, May 23, 1953

	The Bluest Blues
	On The Sunny Side Of The Street

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Bud Powell (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Max Roach (drums)

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

	Woody'n You
	Salt Peanuts

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

Norman Granz' Jam Session, #8 (Clef MGC 711)

Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Johnny Hodges (alto saxophone) Illinois Jacquet, Flip Phillips, Ben Webster (tenor saxophone) Lionel Hampton (vibraphone) Oscar Peterson (piano) Ray Brown (bass) Buddy Rich (drums)

NYC, September 2, 1953

1280-3	Jam Blues
1283-3	Ballad Medley

** also issued on Verve MGV 8094.

Norman Granz' Jam Session, #7 (Clef MGC 677)

NYC, September 2, 1953

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

** also issued on Verve MGV 8062.

Norman Granz' Jam Session, #5 (Clef MGC 4005)

NYC, September 2, 1953

1284-3	Jammin' For Clef
1285-2	Blue Room

** also issued on Clef MGC 655; Verve MGV 8053.

Dizzy Gillespie/Stan Getz - Diz And Getz (Norgran MGN 1050)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Stan Getz (tenor saxophone) Oscar Peterson (piano) Herb Ellis (guitar) Ray Brown (bass) Max Roach (drums)

Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA, December 9, 1953

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Hank Mobley (tenor saxophone) Wade Legge (piano) Lou Hackney (bass) Charlie Persip (drums)

Fine Sound Studios, NYC, May 25, 1954

1718-1

One Alone

** also issued on Verve MGV 8141.

1954

Dizzy Gillespie - Afro (Norgran MGN 1003)

Dizzy Gillespie, Quincy Jones, Jimmy Nottingham, Ernie Royal (trumpet) Leon Comegys, J.J. Johnson, George Mathews (trombone) George Dorsey, Hilton Jefferson (alto saxophone) Hank Mobley, Lucky Thompson (tenor saxophone) Danny Bank (baritone saxophone) 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)

NYC, May 24, 1954

1711-4	Manteca Theme
1712-4	Contraste
1713-4	Jungle
1714-4	Rhumba Finale
1715-2	6/8

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

NYC, June 3, 1954

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

** also issued on Verve MGV 8191.

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra (Norgran MGN 1083)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Hank Mobley (tenor saxophone) Wade Legge (piano) Lou Hackney (bass) Charlie Persip (drums)

Fine Sound Studios, NYC, May 25, 1954

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Jimmy Cleveland (trombone -1/3) Hank Mobley (tenor saxophone) Wade Legge (piano) Lou Hackney (bass) Charlie Persip (drums)

Fine Sound Studios, NYC, June 8, 1954

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

Dizzy Gillespie, Taft Jordan, Ermit V. Perry, Ernie Royal (trumpet) Jimmy Cleveland, Matthew Gee, Jimmy Wilkins (trombone) Gigi Gryce, Hilton Jefferson (alto saxophone) Budd Johnson, Ernie Wilkins (tenor saxophone) Sahib Shihab (baritone saxophone) Wade Legge (piano) Nelson Boyd (bass) Charlie Persip (drums) Herb Lance (vocals)

NYC, September 12, 1955

2514-1

Seems Like You Just Don't Care

Harry Edison, Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Melba Liston (trombone) Willie Smith (alto saxophone) Curtis Amy, Ed Beel (tenor saxophone) Clyde Dunn (baritone saxophone) Carl Perkins (piano) George Bledsoe (bass) Al Bartee (drums) Toni Harper (vocals)

Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA, November 8, 1955

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

** also issued on Verve MGV 8173 entitled "Jazz Recital".

Dizzy Gillespie - Blue Mood b/w Rails (Norgran 135)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Jimmy Cleveland (trombone) Hank Mobley (tenor saxophone) Wade Legge (piano) Lou Hackney (bass) Charlie Persip (drums)

Fine Sound Studios, NYC, June 8, 1954

1756-2

Blue Mood

Benny Carter - New Jazz Sounds (Norgran MGN 1044)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Bill Harris (trombone -1) Benny Carter (alto saxophone) Oscar Peterson (piano) Herb Ellis (guitar) Ray Brown (bass) Buddy Rich (drums)

Fine Sound Studios, NYC, September 14, 1954

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

** also issued on Verve MGV 8135.

Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy And Strings (Norgran MGN 1023)

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

NYC, September 15, 1954

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

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

NYC, September 16, 1954

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

** also issued on Norgran MGN 1090; Verve MGV 8178 entitled "Diz Big Band".

Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 17 (Clef MG VOL.17)

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

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

	Jazz Concert Blues
	The Challenges
	The Ballad Medley
	Drum Solo

** also issued on Verve MG VOL.10 entitled "Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 10".

Roy Eldridge/Dizzy Gillespie - Roy And Diz, Vol. 2 (Clef MGC 671)

Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Oscar Peterson (piano) Herb Ellis (guitar) Ray Brown (bass) Louis Bellson (drums)

NYC, October 29, 1954

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

Roy Eldridge/Dizzy Gillespie - Roy And Diz (Clef MGC 641)

Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Oscar Peterson (piano) Herb Ellis (guitar) Ray Brown (bass) Louis Bellson (drums): same session

NYC, October 29, 1954

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

Various Artists - Greatest Names In Jazz (Verve PR 2-3)

Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Oscar Peterson (piano) Herb Ellis (guitar) Ray Brown (bass) Louis Bellson (drums): same session

NYC, October 29, 1954

2019-1 | 62VK460

The Beat's On

Norman Granz' Jam Session, #6 (Clef MGC 4006)

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

NYC, October 30, 1954

2032-1	Stompin' At The Savoy, Pt. 1
2033-1	Stompin' At The Savoy, Pt. 2

** also issued on Clef MGC 656; Verve MGV 8054.

Norman Granz' Jam Session, #9 (Verve MGV 8196)

NYC, October 30, 1954

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

1955

Dizzy Gillespie Big Band (not released) (Verve MGV 8357)

NYC, September 12, 1955

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

Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA, November 8, 1955

2554-8

Flamingo

Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 18 (Clef MG VOL.18)

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

"Opera House", Chicago, IL, October 2, 1955

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

** also issued on Verve MG VOL.11 entitled "Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 11".

Gene Krupa/Buddy Rich - Krupa And Rich (Clef MGC 684)

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

NYC, November 1, 1955

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

** also issued on Verve MGV 8069, MGV 8400, V/V6 8400.

Various Artists - Tour De Force (Verve MGV 8212)

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

NYC, November 2, 1955

2540-1	Tour De Force
2541-3	Steeplechase

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

Los Angeles, CA, October 16, 1956

4028-2

Ballad Medley

Dizzy Gillespie's Big Band Jazz (ARS G 423)

Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA, November 8, 1955

2553-3 | 62VK466

Oasis

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

Berlin, West Germany, 1955

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

1956

The Modern Jazz Sextet (Norgran MGN 1076)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Sonny Stitt (alto, tenor saxophone) John Lewis (piano) Clifton "Skeeter" Best (guitar) Percy Heath (bass) Charlie Persip (drums)

Fine Sound Studios, NYC, January 12, 1956

2652-6	Tour De Force
2653-1	Dizzy Meets Sonny
2654-1	Ballad Medley
2655-1	Blues For The Bird
2656-1	Mean To Me

** also issued on Verve MGV 8166. Verve VE1 2533 entitled "Dizzy Meets Sonny".

The Jazz Creations Of Dizzy Gillespie (ARS G 405)

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

NYC, February 14, 1956

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

Dizzy Gillespie - World Statesman (Norgran MGN 1084)

Joe Gordon, Quincy Jones, Ermit V. Perry, Carl Warwick (trumpet) Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Rod Levitt, Melba Liston, Frank Rehak (trombone) Jimmy Powell, Phil Woods (alto saxophone) Billy Mitchell, Ernie Wilkins (tenor saxophone) Marty Flax (baritone saxophone) Walter Davis Jr. (piano) Nelson Boyd (bass) Charlie Persip (drums)

NYC, May 18 & 19, 1956

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

same personnel

NYC, June 6, 1956

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

** also issued on Verve MGV 8174.

Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy In Greece (Verve MGV 8017)

NYC, May 18 & 19, 1956

2832-2

Hey Pete

same personnel

NYC, June 6, 1956

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

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

NYC, April 8, 1957

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

Various Artists - For Musicians Only (Verve MGV 8198)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Sonny Stitt (alto saxophone) Stan Getz (tenor saxophone) John Lewis (piano) Herb Ellis (guitar) Ray Brown (bass) Stan Levey (drums)

Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA, October 16, 1956

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

Various Artists - For Musicians Only (Verve (J) J28J 25115)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Sonny Stitt (alto saxophone) Stan Getz (tenor saxophone) John Lewis (piano) Herb Ellis (guitar) Ray Brown (bass) Stan Levey (drums): same session

Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA, October 16, 1956

4031-?

Dark Eyes (alt. take)

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

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

"Birdland", NYC, November 4-December 2, 1956

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

"Birdland", NYC, December 1, 1956

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

1957 (age 40)

Dizzy Gillespie - Birks' Works (Verve MGV 8222)

NYC, April 7, 1957

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

NYC, April 8, 1957

20836-5	Left Hand Corner
20837-9	Whisper Not

Dizzy Gillespie - Birks' Works: The Verve Big Band Sessions (Verve 314 527 900-2)

NYC, April 8, 1957

1. 20836-1	Left Hand Corner
2. 20836-2	-
3. 20836-3	-
4. 20836-4	-
5. 20837-6	Whisper Not
6. 20837-8	-
7. 20841-29	Mayflower Rock

Talib Daawud, Dizzy Gillespie, Lee Morgan, Ermit V. Perry, Carl Warwick (trumpet) Ray Connor, Al Grey, Melba Liston (trombone) Ernie Henry, Jimmy Powell (alto saxophone) Benny Golson, Billy Mitchell (tenor saxophone) Pee Wee Moore (baritone saxophone) Wynton Kelly (piano) Paul West (bass) Charlie Persip (drums)

NYC, July 8, 1957

21094-4	You'll Be Sorry
21095-8	Wonder Why

Dizzy Gillespie - Tangerine b/w Mayflower Rock (Verve 89173x45)

NYC, April 8, 1957

20841-30

Mayflower Rock

** reissue of Verve 89173.

Dizzy Gillespie And Stuff Smith (Verve MGV 8214)

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

NYC, April 17, 1957

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

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

Chester, PA, June 14, 1957

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

Dizzy Gillespie Big Band Live In Stereo At Chester PA (Jazz Hour JH 1029)

Chester, PA, June 14, 1957

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

Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book, Vol. 1 (Verve MGV 4008-2)

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

Los Angeles, CA, June 24, 1957

21034-6

Take The "A" Train

** part of Verve MGV 4010-4.

Various Artists - Sittin' In (Verve MGV 8225)

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

WOR Studios, NYC, June 26, 1957

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

Dizzy Gillespie At Newport (Verve MGV 8242)

Talib Daawud, Lee Morgan, Ermit V. Perry, Carl Warwick (trumpet) Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Chuck Connors, Al Grey, Melba Liston (trombone) Ernie Henry, Jimmy Powell (alto saxophone) Benny Golson, Billy Mitchell (tenor saxophone) Pee Wee Moore (baritone saxophone) Wynton Kelly (piano) Paul West (bass) Charlie Persip (drums)

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

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

** also issued on Verve MGVS 6023. Verve V6 8830 entitled "The Newport Years, Vol. 5".

Count Basie And Joe Williams/Dizzy Gillespie And Mary Lou Williams At Newport (Verve MGV 8244)

Talib Daawud, Lee Morgan, Ermit V. Perry, Carl Warwick (trumpet) Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Chuck Connors, Al Grey, Melba Liston (trombone) Ernie Henry, Jimmy Powell (alto saxophone) Benny Golson, Billy Mitchell (tenor saxophone) Pee Wee Moore (baritone saxophone) Mary Lou Williams (piano -1,2) Wynton Kelly (piano -3) Paul West (bass) Charlie Persip (drums)

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

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

** also issued on Verve MGVS 6025 entitled "Dizzy Gillespie And Count Basie At Newport".

Dizzy Gillespie - Joogie Boogie b/w Doodlin' (Verve VK 118)

NYC, July 8, 1957

21092 | 62VK236

Joogie Boogie

Various Artists - Special College Jazz Album (complimentary record) (Verve MGV 8341)

NYC, July 8, 1957

21092

Joogie Boogie (alt. take)

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

NYC, July 8, 1957

21093-2

I Remember Clifford

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra (Europa Jazz (It) EJ 1002)

Chester, PA, July 14, 1957

Things To Come

Jazz At The Philharmonic (Hall Of Fame JG 630)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Sonny Stitt (alto saxophone) Stan Getz (tenor saxophone) John Lewis (piano) Percy Heath (bass) Connie Kay (drums)

"Opera House", Chicago, IL, October 20, 1957

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

Dizzy Gillespie - Duets (Verve MGV 8260)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Sonny Stitt (alto saxophone -3,4) Sonny Rollins (tenor saxophone -1,2) Ray Bryant (piano) Tommy Bryant (bass) Charlie Persip (drums)

NYC, December 11, 1957

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

** part of Verve VE2 2505.

Dizzy Gillespie - The Greatest Trumpet Of Them All (Verve MGV 8352)

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

NYC, December 17, 1957

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

** also issued on Verve MGVS 6117.

Dizzy Gillespie/Sonny Stitt/Sonny Rollins - Sonny Side Up (Verve MGV 8262)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Sonny Stitt (alto saxophone) Sonny Rollins (tenor saxophone) Ray Bryant (piano) Tommy Bryant (bass) Charlie Persip (drums)

NYC, December 19, 1957

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

** part of Verve VE2 2505.

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Barney Wilen (tenor saxophone) Bud Powell (piano) Pierre Michelot (bass) Kenny Clarke (drums)

Paris, France, 1957

How High The Moon

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

1958

Stan Getz/Oscar Peterson, and others - Les Tricheurs (Soundtrack) (Barclay (F) 74024)

Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Stan Getz, Coleman Hawkins (tenor saxophone) Oscar Peterson (piano) Herb Ellis (guitar) Ray Brown (bass) Gus Johnson (drums)

Paris, France, May 1, 1958

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

1959

Dizzy Gillespie - The Ebullient Mr. Gillespie (Verve MGV 8328)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Junior Mance (piano) Les Spann (guitar, flute) Sam Jones (bass) Lex Humphries (drums) Carlos "Patato" Valdes (congas)

NYC, February 17, 1959

22711-5	Girl Of My Dreams
22715	Ungawa

same personnel

NYC, February 18, 1959

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

same personnel

NYC, February 20, 1959

22723-1	Constantinople
22726-2	Lorraine

** also issued on Verve MGVS 6068.

Dizzy Gillespie - Have Trumpet, Will Excite (Verve MGV 8313)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Junior Mance (piano) Les Spann (guitar, flute) Sam Jones (bass) Lex Humphries (drums) Carlos "Patato" Valdes (congas): same personnel

NYC, February 17, 1959

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

same personnel

NYC, February 18, 1959

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

same personnel

NYC, February 20, 1959

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

** also issued on Verve MGVS 6047.

Dizzy Gillespie - Copenhagen Concert (SteepleChase (D) SCC 6024)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Leo Wright (alto saxophone, flute) Junior Mance (piano) Art Davis (bass) Teddy Steward (drums)

live in Copenhagen, Denmark, September 17, 1959

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

** also issued on SteepleChase (D) SCCD 36024.

1960

Katie Bell Nubin - Soul, Soul Searching (Verve MGV 3004)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Leo Wright (alto saxophone) Junior Mance or Sister Rosetta Tharpe (piano) Les Spann (guitar) Art Davis (bass) Lex Humphries (drums) Katie Bell Nubin (vocals)

NYC, January, 1960

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

** originally intended as Verve MGV 8372, MGVS 6147.

Dizzy Gillespie - Theme From Formula 409, Pt. 1&2 (Verve V 10213)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Leo Wright (alto saxophone, flute) Junior Mance (piano) Art Davis (bass) Teddy Stewart (drums)

Chicago, IL, March 28 & 29, 1960

26600	Theme From Formula 409, Pt. 1
26601	Theme From Formula 409, Pt. 2

Dizzy Gillespie - A Portrait Of Duke Ellington (Verve MGV 8386)

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 (vibraphone) Hank Jones (piano) George Duvivier (bass) Charlie Persip (drums) Clare Fisher (arranger, director)

NYC, April 27, 1960

26644	Caravan
26645	Come Sunday

Jones plays (piano, celeste)

NYC, April 27 & 28, 1960

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

Jones plays (piano)

NYC, April 28, 1960

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

Dizzy Gillespie - Gillespiana (Verve MGV 8394)

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 saxophone, flute) Lalo Schifrin (piano) Art Davis (bass) Chuck Lampkin (drums) Candido (congas) Jack Del Rio (bongos) Willie Rodriguez (timbales)

NYC, November 14 & 15, 1960

26850	Pan Americana
26851	Blues
26852	Prelude

William Lister, Morris Secon (French horn) replaces Buffington, Richman

NYC, November 16, 1960

26853	Africana
26854	Toccata

Norman Granz Presents "Jazz At The Philharmonic" In Europe, Vol. 1 (Verve V/V6 8539)

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

"Konserthuset", Stockholm, Sweden, November 21, 1960

63VK377	Bernie's Tune
63VK378	Swedish Jam

** part of Verve 2V6S 8823.

Norman Granz Presents "Jazz At The Philharmonic" In Europe, Vol. 2 (Verve V/V6 8540)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) J.J. Johnson (trombone) Stan Getz (tenor saxophone) Victor Feldman (vibraphone, piano) Sam Jones (bass) Louis Hayes (drums)

"Konserthuset", Stockholm, Sweden, November 21, 1960

63VK445

Blue 'N Boogie (Bop 'N Boogie)

Norman Granz Presents "Jazz At The Philharmonic" In Europe, Vol. 4 (Verve V/V6 8542)

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

"Konserthuset", Stockholm, Sweden, November 21, 1960

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

** part of Verve 2V6S 8823.

1961

An Electrifying Evening With The Dizzy Gillespie Quintet (Verve V/V6 8401)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Leo Wright (alto saxophone, flute) Lalo Schifrin (piano) Bob Cunningham (bass) Chuck Lampkin (drums) Candido (congas)

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

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

Dizzy Gillespie - Carnegie Hall Concert (Verve V/V6 8423)

John Frosk, Clark Terry, Nick Travis, Carl Warwick (trumpet) Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) 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 saxophone, flute) Lalo Schifrin (piano) Art Davis (bass) Chuck Lampkin (drums) Ray Barretto, Julio Collazo, Jose Mangual (percussion) Joe Carroll (vocals)

"Carnegie Hall", NYC, March 4, 1961

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

Dizzy Gillespie - Perceptions (Verve V/V6 8411)

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

NYC, May 18, 1961

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

1962 (age 45)

Dizzy Gillespie - The New Continent (Limelight LM 82022)

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 saxophone) James Moody, Bill Perkins (tenor saxophone) Bill Hood (baritone saxophone) 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 Studios, Los Angeles, CA, September, 1962

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

** originally intended as Philips (US) PHM 200-072, (US) PHS 600-072.
** also issued on Limelight LS 86022.

1963

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

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

Europasonor Studios, Paris, France, July 8, 1963

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

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

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) James Moody (tenor, alto saxophone, flute) Kenny Barron (piano) Chris White (bass) Rudy Collins (drums)

Universal Recording Studios, Chicago, IL, September 11, 1963

30623

Theme From "Exodus"

same personnel

Universal Recording Studios, Chicago, IL, September 12, 1963

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

same personnel

Universal Recording Studios, Chicago, IL, September 13, 1963

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

same personnel

Universal Recording Studios, Chicago, IL, September 14, 1963

30631	Moon River
30632	Carioca
30633	Walk On The Wild Side

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

1964

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) James Moody (tenor, alto saxophone, flute) Kenny Barron (piano) Chris White (bass) Rudy Collins (drums)

Nola's Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, April 21, 1964

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

same personnel

Nola's Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, April 22, 1964

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

same personnel

Nola's Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, April 23, 1964

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

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

Dizzy Gillespie - Jambo Caribe (Limelight LM 82007)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) James Moody (tenor saxophone, flute) Kenny Barron (piano) Chris White (bass, vocals -1, bass -2) Rudy Collins (drums) Kansas Fields (percussion)

Chicago, IL, November 4, 1964

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet -1, trumpet, vocals -2,3) James Moody (tenor saxophone, flute) Kenny Barron (piano) Chris White (bass) Rudy Collins (drums) Kansas Fields (percussion)

Chicago, IL, November 5, 1964

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet -1,2, trumpet, vocals -3) James Moody (tenor saxophone, flute) Kenny Barron (piano) Chris White (bass) Rudy Collins (drums) Kansas Fields (percussion)

Chicago, IL, November 6, 1964

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

** also issued on Limelight LS 86007.

Dizzy Gillespie - Poor Joe b/w Fiesta Mojo (Limelight L 3051)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) James Moody (tenor saxophone, flute) Kenny Barron (piano) Chris White (bass) Rudy Collins (drums) Kansas Fields (percussion)

Chicago, IL, November 6, 1964

34832

Fiesta Mo-Jo (45 rpm edit)

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) James Moody (tenor saxophone, flute) Kenny Barron (piano) Chris White (bass) Rudy Collins (drums) Kansas Fields (percussion): same session

Chicago, IL, November 6, 1964

34080

Fickle Finger Of Fate

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

NYC, December 20, 1964

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

** also issued on Limelight LS 86002.

1965

Various Artists - 3/27/65: Charlie Parker Memorial Concert Recorded Live At Carnegie Hall (Limelight LM 82017)

Kenny Dorham, Dizzy Gillespie, Howard McGhee (trumpet) J.J. Johnson (trombone) Lee Konitz (alto saxophone) Billy Taylor (piano) Tommy Potter (bass) Roy Haynes (drums)

"Charlie Parker Memorial Concert", "Carnegie Hall", NYC, March 27, 1965

35155

Medley: Bird Watcher / Disorder At The Border

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) James Moody (alto saxophone, flute) Kenny Barron (piano) Chris White (bass) Rudy Collins (drums)

35133	Um-Hmm! (Ode To Yard)
35148	Groovin' High

** also issued on Limelight LS 86017.

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) James Moody (alto saxophone, flute) Kenny Barron (piano) Chris White (bass) Rudy Collins (drums): same session

"Charlie Parker Memorial Concert", "Carnegie Hall", NYC, March 27, 1965

35135	Blues (From Gillespiana)
35136	My Funny Valentine
35137	A Night In Tunisia

1967 (age 50)

Dizzy Gillespie - Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac (Impulse! AS 9149)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) James Moody (tenor, alto saxophone, flute, vocals) Mike Longo (piano) Frank Schifano (bass) Otis Candy Finch Jr. (drums)

"Memory Lane", Los Angeles, CA, May 25 & 26, 1967

	Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac
	Mas Que Nada (Pow, Pow, Pow)
	Bye
	Something In Your Smile
	Kush

** also issued on MCA 29036.

Various Artists - Jazz For A Sunday Afternoon, Vol. 1 (Solid State SS 18027)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Pepper Adams (baritone saxophone) Chick Corea (piano) Ray Nance (violin) Richard Davis (bass) Mel Lewis (drums)

"Village Vanguard", NYC, October 1, 1967

	Blues For Max
	Lover Come Back To Me

Elvin Jones (drums) replaces Lewis

Lullaby Of The Leaves

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Pepper Adams (baritone saxophone) Chick Corea (piano) Ray Nance (violin) Richard Davis (bass) Elvin Jones (drums): same session

"Village Vanguard", NYC, October 1, 1967

Birks' Works (Dizzy's Blues)

Various Artists - Jazz For A Sunday Afternoon, Vol. 2 (Solid State SS 18028)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Garnett Brown (trombone) Pepper Adams (baritone saxophone) Chick Corea (piano) Richard Davis (bass) Mel Lewis (drums)

"Village Vanguard", NYC, October 1, 1967

	Sweet Georgia Brown
	On The Trail
	Tour De Force

1969

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Kai Winding (trombone) Sonny Stitt (alto, tenor saxophone) Thelonious Monk (piano) Alex Cafa (guitar) Al McKibbon (bass) Art Blakey (drums)

Paris, France, 1969

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

** also issued on Moon (It) MCD 006-2.

1971

Dizzy Gillespie - Johnny Griffin Quintet - Summertime (Jazz Birdie's Of Paradise Best.-Nr. J-Bop 046)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Johnny Griffin (tenor saxophone) Stan Getz (tenor saxophone -6) Vince Benedetti (piano) Alby Cullaz (bass) Art Taylor (drums)

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

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

Giants Of Jazz - Bop Fathers, Vol. 1 (Lotus (It) ORL 8252)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, piano) Kai Winding (trombone) Sonny Stitt (alto, tenor saxophone) Thelonious Monk (piano) Al McKibbon (bass) Art Blakey (drums)

"T.N.P.", Paris, France, October 22, 1971

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

Giants Of Jazz In Berlin '71 (EmArcy (J) EJD 3018)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, piano) Kai Winding (trombone) Sonny Stitt (alto, tenor saxophone) Thelonious Monk (piano) Al McKibbon (bass) Art Blakey (drums): same personnel

"Philharmonie", Berlin, West Germany, November 5, 1971

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

Giants Of Jazz (Concord Jazz GW 3004)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, piano) Kai Winding (trombone) Sonny Stitt (alto, tenor saxophone) Thelonious Monk (piano) Al McKibbon (bass) Art Blakey (drums): same personnel

Berne or Zurich, Switzerland, November 12, 1971

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

The Giants Of Jazz (Atlantic SD 2-905)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, piano) Kai Winding (trombone) Sonny Stitt (alto, tenor saxophone) Thelonious Monk (piano) Al McKibbon (bass) Art Blakey (drums): same personnel

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

24075	Tin Tin Deo
24077	Woody'n You
24080	A Night In Tunisia

same personnel

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

24081	Blue 'N' Boogie
24082	'Round Midnight
24083	Tour De Force
24084	Lover Man (Dizzy's Rap)
24086	Allen's Alley (The Bebop Tune)
24088	Everything Happens To Me
24089	Blue Monk
24090	A Night In Tunisia

1972 (age 55)

Charles Mingus And Friends In Concert (Columbia KG 31614)

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 saxophone) James Moody (flute) Lee Konitz, Charles McPherson, Richie Perri (alto saxophone) Gene Ammons, George Dorsey (tenor saxophone) Bobby Jones (tenor saxophone, clarinet) Gerry Mulligan (baritone saxophone) John Foster, Randy Weston (piano) Milt Hinton (bass) Charles Mingus (bass, arranger) Joe Chambers (drums) Dizzy Gillespie, Honey Gordon (vocals) Bill Cosby (vocals, announcer) Sy Johnson (arranger) Teo Macero (arranger, conductor)

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

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

** also issued on Columbia/Legacy C2K 64975.

Charles Mingus And Friends In Concert (Columbia/Legacy C2K 64975)

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

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

** reissue of Columbia KG 31614 + 8 bonus tracks.

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Kai Winding (trombone) Sonny Stitt (tenor saxophone) Bobby Tucker (piano) Art Koenig (bass) Charlie Persip (drums) Billy Eckstine (vocals)

Radio City Music Hall, NYC, July 1, 1972

25464

Jelly, Jelly

** part of Cobblestone CST 9032-6.

Various Artists - Newport In New York '72: The Jam Sessions, Vol. 1&2 (Cobblestone CST 9025-2)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Bennie Green (trombone) Stan Getz (tenor saxophone) John Blair (violin) Milt Jackson (vibraphone) Mary Lou Williams (piano) Kenny Burrell (guitar) Percy Heath (bass) Max Roach (drums) Big Black (congas)

Radio City Music Hall, NYC, July 3, 1972

25536	Bags' Groove
25537	A Night In Tunisia

** part of Cobblestone CST 9032-6.

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

Jon Faddis (trumpet) Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Charles McPherson (alto saxophone) Bobby Jones (tenor saxophone, clarinet) John Foster (piano) Charles Mingus (bass) Roy Brooks (drums, musical saw)

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

	Blues Medley Jam
	Pops (When The Saints Go Marchin' In)

1973

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Johnny Griffin (tenor saxophone -4,5) Kenny Drew (piano) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (bass) Kenny Clarke (drums) Humberto Canto (congas)

Paris, France, April 13, 1973

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

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Johnny Griffin (tenor saxophone -1,4) Kenny Drew (piano) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (bass) Kenny Clarke (drums) Humberto Canto (congas)

Paris, France, April 13, 1973

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

1974

Dizzy Gillespie/Ray Brown/Joe Pass/Mickey Roker - Dizzy Gillespie's Big 4 (Pablo 2310-719)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Joe Pass (guitar) Ray Brown (bass) Mickey Roker (drums)

Los Angeles, CA, September 17 & 19, 1974

	Frelimo
	Hurry Home
	Russian Lullaby
	Be Bop (Dizzy's Fingers)
	Birks' Works
	September Song
	Jitterbug Waltz

** also issued on Original Jazz Classics OJC 443, OJCCD 443-2.

Joe Turner - Stormy Monday (Pablo 2310-943)

Harry Edison, Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, Clark Terry (trumpet) Jimmy Robins (piano, organ) Pee Wee Crayton (guitar) Chuck Norris (bass) Washington Rucker (drums) Joe Turner (vocals)

Los Angeles, CA, September 18, 1974

Stormy Monday

** also issued on Pablo PACD 2310-943-2.

Joe Turner/Dizzy Gillespie/Roy Eldridge/Harry Edison/Clark Terry - The Trumpet Kings Meet Joe Turner (Pablo 2310-717)

Harry Edison, Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, Clark Terry (trumpet) Jimmy Robins (piano, organ) Pee Wee Crayton (guitar) Chuck Norris (bass) Washington Rucker (drums) Joe Turner (vocals): same personnel

Los Angeles, CA, September 19, 1974

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

** also issued on Original Jazz Classics OJC 497, OJCCD 497-2.

Oscar Peterson And Dizzy Gillespie (Pablo 2310-740)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Oscar Peterson (piano)

London, England, November 28 & 29, 1974

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

Oscar Peterson And The Trumpet Kings - Jousts (Pablo 2310-817)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Oscar Peterson (piano): same session

London, England, November 28 & 29, 1974

	Stella By Starlight
	There Is No Greater Love

** also issued on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 857-2.

1975

Various Artists - The Bop Session (Sonet (Swd) SNTF 692)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Sonny Stitt (alto, tenor saxophone) John Lewis (piano -1,5) Hank Jones (piano -2/4,6) Percy Heath (bass) Max Roach (drums)

NYC, May 19 & 20, 1975

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

Roy Eldridge/Oscar Peterson/Dizzy Gillespie - Jazz Maturity... Where It's Coming From (Pablo 2310-816)

Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Oscar Peterson (piano) Ray Brown (bass) Mickey Roker (drums)

NYC, June 3, 1975

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

** also issued on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 807-2.

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

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 saxophone, flute, piccolo flute) Mario Bauza (alto saxophone, clarinet) Mario Rivera (tenor saxophone, alto flute) Jose Madera Sr. (tenor saxophone, clarinet) Leslie Yahonikan (baritone saxophone, 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)

NYC, June 4 & 5, 1975

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

** also issued on Original Jazz Classics OJC 447, OJCCD 447-2.

The Dizzy Gillespie Big 7 At The Montreux Jazz Festival 1975 (Pablo 2310-749)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Johnny Griffin (tenor saxophone) Milt Jackson (vibraphone) Tommy Flanagan (piano) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (bass) Mickey Roker (drums)

"Montreux Jazz Festival", "Casino De Montreux", Switzerland, July 16, 1975

	Lover Come Back To Me
	What's New
	Cherokee

** also issued on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 739-2.

Various Artists - The Montreux Collection 1975 (Pablo 2625-707)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Johnny Griffin (tenor saxophone) Milt Jackson (vibraphone) Tommy Flanagan (piano) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (bass) Mickey Roker (drums): same session

"Montreux Jazz Festival", "Casino De Montreux", Switzerland, July 16, 1975

I'll Remember April

Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, Clark Terry (trumpet) Oscar Peterson (piano) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (bass) Louis Bellson (drums)

Lullaby Of The Leaves

Roy Eldridge/Dizzy Gillespie/Clark Terry - The Trumpet Kings At Montreux '75 (Pablo 2310-754)

Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, Clark Terry (trumpet) Oscar Peterson (piano) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (bass) Louis Bellson (drums): same session

"Montreux Jazz Festival", "Casino De Montreux", Switzerland, July 16, 1975

	Montreux Blues
	(There Is) No Greater Love
	On The Alamo
	Blues For Norman
	Indiana

** also issued on Original Jazz Classics OJC 445, OJCCD 445-2.

Dizzy Gillespie - Bahiana (Pablo 2625-708)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Roger Glenn (flute, bass flute, vibraphone) Al Gafa, Michael Howell (guitar) Earl May (bass) Mickey Roker (drums) Paulinho Da Costa (percussion)

Los Angeles, CA, November 19 & 20, 1975

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

** also issued on Pablo PACD 2625-708-2.

1976

Mike Longo - Talk With The Spirits (Pablo 2310-769)

Virgil Jones (trumpet) Harold Vick (tenor saxophone) Mike Longo (piano) George Davis (guitar) Bob Cranshaw (bass) Mickey Roker (drums) Dizzy Gillespie (congas, vocals)

NYC, January 16, 1976

	Wyowa
	Roma
	The Proclamation
	Angel Of Love
	Talk With The Spirits

Benny Carter/Dizzy Gillespie - Carter, Gillespie, Inc. (Pablo 2310-781)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Benny Carter (alto saxophone) Tommy Flanagan (piano) Joe Pass (guitar) Al McKibbon (bass) Mickey Roker (drums, vocals)

Los Angeles, CA, April 27, 1976

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

** also issued on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 682-2.

Carmen McRae At The Great American Music Hall (Blue Note BN-LA 709-H2)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Marshall Otwell (keyboards) Ed Bennett (bass, electric bass) Joey Baron (drums) Carmen McRae (vocals)

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

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

Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy's Party (Pablo 2310-784)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Ray Pizzi (tenor, soprano saxophone, flute) Rodney Jones (guitar) Benjamin Franklin Brown (electric bass) Mickey Roker (drums) Paulinho Da Costa (percussion)

Los Angeles, CA, September 15 & 16, 1976

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

** also issued on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 823-2.

1977 (age 60)

Dizzy Gillespie - Free Ride (Pablo 2310-794)

Oscar Brashear, Dizzy Gillespie, Jack H. Laubach (trumpet) Lew McCreary (trombone) Jerome Richardson (flute) Ernie Watts (saxophones) James Horn (saxophones, 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)

Hollywood, CA, January 31, February 1 & 2, 1977

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

** also issued on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 784-2.

Count Basie/Dizzy Gillespie - The Gifted Ones (Pablo 2310-833)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Count Basie (piano) Ray Brown (bass) Mickey Roker (drums)

Las Vegas, NV, February 3, 1977

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

** also issued on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 886-2.

Oscar Peterson Jam - Montreux '77 (Pablo Live 2308-208)

Dizzy Gillespie, Clark Terry (trumpet) Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis (tenor saxophone) Oscar Peterson (piano) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (bass) Bobby Durham (drums)

"Montreux Jazz Festival", "Casino De Montreux", Switzerland, July 14, 1977

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

** also issued on Original Jazz Classics OJC 378, OJCCD 378-2.

Oscar Peterson Jam - Montreux '77 (Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 378-2)

Dizzy Gillespie, Clark Terry (trumpet) Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis (tenor saxophone) Oscar Peterson (piano) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (bass) Bobby Durham (drums): same session

"Montreux Jazz Festival", "Casino De Montreux", Switzerland, July 14, 1977

Bye Bye Blues

** reissue of Pablo Live 2308-208 + 1 bonus track.

Various Artists - The Jam Sessions: Montreux '77 (Pablo Live 2620-105)

Dizzy Gillespie, Clark Terry (trumpet) Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis (tenor saxophone) Oscar Peterson (piano) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (bass) Bobby Durham (drums): same session

"Montreux Jazz Festival", "Casino De Montreux", Switzerland, July 14, 1977

	Perdido
	Mack The Knife

Jon Faddis, Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Milt Jackson (vibraphone) Monty Alexander (piano) Ray Brown (bass) Jimmie Smith (drums)

Here 'Tis

** also issued on Original Jazz Classics OJC 385, OJCCD 385-2.

Dizzy Gillespie Jam - Montreux '77 (Pablo Live 2308-211)

Jon Faddis, Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Milt Jackson (vibraphone) Monty Alexander (piano) Ray Brown (bass) Jimmie Smith (drums): same session

"Montreux Jazz Festival", "Casino De Montreux", Switzerland, July 14, 1977

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

** also issued on Original Jazz Classics OJC 381, OJCCD 381-2.

1979

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

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 saxophone) Bob Belden, Stan Getz (tenor saxophone) Dick Mitchell (tenor saxophone, flute, alto flute, oboe, piccolo flute) Frank Tiberi (tenor saxophone, flute, bassoon) Gary Smulyan (baritone saxophone) Dave Lalama (piano) Dave LaRocca (bass) Ed Soph (drums)

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

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

** also issued on Concord Jazz CCD 4170-2.

1980

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

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

Group IV Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA, March 10, 1980

	Daahoud
	Chicken Wings
	Just Friends
	The Champ

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

Dizzy Gillespie/Freddie Hubbard/Clark Terry/Oscar Peterson - The Alternate Blues (Pablo Today 2312-136)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Freddie Hubbard, Clark Terry (trumpet, flugelhorn) Oscar Peterson (piano) Joe Pass (guitar) Ray Brown (bass) Bobby Durham (drums): same session

Group IV Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA, March 10, 1980

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

** also issued on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 744-2.

Dizzy Gillespie - Digital At Montreux 1980 (Pablo Live 2308-226)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, piano, cowbell, Jew's harp, vocals) Toots Thielemans (guitar) Bernard Purdie (drums)

"Montreux Jazz Festival", "Casino De Montreux", Switzerland, July 19, 1980

	Introduction By Claude Nobs
	Christopher Columbus
	I'm Sitting On Top Of This World
	Manteca
	Get That Booty
	Kisses

** also issued on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 882-2.

Mongo Santamaria - Montreux Heat! (Pablo PACD 5317-2)

Dizzy Gillespie, Tommy Villarini (trumpet) Doug Harris, Allen Hoist (saxophones, flute) Toots Thielemans (harmonica) Milton Hamilton (piano) Lee Smith (bass) Mongo Santamaria (congas) Steve Berrios (percussion)

"Montreux Jazz Festival", "Casino De Montreux", Switzerland, July 19, 1980

	T.V.
	Havana
	Sofrito
	Pajaro Cantor
	Watermelon Man
	Come Candela
	Amanacer
	Para Ti

Mongo Santamaria - Summertime (Pablo Live 2308-229)

Mountain Recording Studios, Montreux, Switzerland, July 19, 1980

	Virtue
	Afro Blue
	Summertime
	Mambo Mongo

** also issued on Original Jazz Classics OJC 626, OJCCD 626-2.

Aurex Jazz Festival '80 - Battle Of The Horns (Eastworld (J) EWJ 80189)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Illinois Jacquet, Harold Land (tenor saxophone) Cal Tjader (vibraphone) Cedar Walton (piano) Eddie Gomez (bass) Shelly Manne (drums)

"Aurex Jazz Festival", "Nippon Budokan", Tokyo, Japan, 1st day, September 2, 1980

	I Can't Get Started
	Tangerine
	Django

omit Tjader

"Aurex Jazz Festival", "Expo Park", Osaka, Japan, September 6, 1980

	A Night In Tunisia
	The Peacemaker
	Con Alma

add Cal Tjader (vibraphone)

"Aurex Jazz Festival", "Yokohama Stadium", Yokohama, Japan, September 7, 1980

Lover Come Back To Me

Aurex Jazz Festival '80 - Live Special (Eastworld (J) EWJ 80253)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Illinois Jacquet, Harold Land (tenor saxophone) Cedar Walton (piano) Eddie Gomez (bass) Shelly Manne (drums)

"Aurex Jazz Festival", "Expo Park", Osaka, Japan, September 6, 1980

Bag's Groove

1981

Dizzy Gillespie - Musician, Composer, Raconteur Plays And Raps In His Greatest Concert (Pablo Live 2620-116)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) James Moody (tenor, alto saxophone, flute) Milt Jackson (vibraphone) Ed Cherry (guitar) Michael Howell (bass) George Hughes (drums)

"Montreux Jazz Festival", "Casino De Montreux", Switzerland, July 17, 1981

	Introduction Of The Band By Claude Nobs
	Manteca
	Dizzy Rapping With The Audience
	Con Alma
	Introduction Of Milt Jackson By Dizzy
	S.K.J.
	Dizzy Rapping With The Audience
	A Night In Tunisia
	Introduction Of The Band By Dizzy
	Brother King
	Body And Soul
	Tanga
	Olinga

** also issued on Pablo Live PACD 2620-116-2.

1982 (age 65)

Dizzy Gillespie/Arturo Sandoval - To A Finland Station (Pablo 2310-889)

Arturo Sandoval (trumpet) Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, Jew's harp) Esko Linnavalli (piano) Pekka Sarmanto (bass) Esko Rosnell (drums)

Helsinki, Finland, September 9, 1982

	Wheatleigh Hall
	First Chance
	And Then She Stopped
	Rimsky
	Dizzy The Duck

** also issued on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 733-2.

1985

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Kenny Drew (piano) Isla Eckinger (bass) Ed Thigpen (drums) Lilian Terry (vocals)

Milan, Italy, May 13-15, 1985

	Oo-Shoo-Be-Doo-Be
	Moody's Mood For Love
	A Night In Tunisia
	Con Alma
	Body And Soul
	The Sunshine Blues

The Manhattan Transfer - Vocalese (Atlantic (Eu) ATL 50103)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Walter Davis Jr. (piano) John Patitucci (bass) Ralph Humphrey (drums) The Manhattan Transfer: Cheryl Bentyne, Tim Hauser, Janis Siegel, Alan Paul (vocal quartet)

fall 1985

Sing Joy Spring

** also issued on Atlantic (F) 81266-1.

1989 (age 72)

Quincy Jones - Back On The Block (Warner Bros. 26020)

Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) James Moody (tenor saxophone) Joe Zawinul (synthesizer) George Benson (guitar) Bill Summers (percussion) Kool Moe Dee, Ella Fitzgerald, Big Daddy Kane, Sarah Vaughan (vocals) Pee Wee Marquette (announcer)

Los Angeles, CA, early 1989

Jazz Corner Of The World

Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, Gary Grant, Jerry Hey (trumpet) Bill Reichenbach (trombone) James Moody, Larry Williams (saxophones) Ian Prince, Larry Williams (keyboards) Michael Boddicker, Michael Casey Young (synthesizer programs) George Benson (guitar) Nathan East (electric bass) Quincy Jones, Rod Temperton, Ian Underwood (handclaps) Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan (vocals)

Birdland

James Moody - Sweet And Lovely (Novus 3063-1-N)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) James Moody (tenor, alto saxophone, flute, vocals) Marc Copland as Marc Cohen (piano, synthesizer) Todd Coolman (bass) Akira Tana (drums)

NYC, March 11, 12 & 13, 1989

	Con Alma
	Get The Booty

Max Roach/Dizzy Gillespie - Max And Diz Paris 1989 (A&M CD 6404)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Max Roach (drums)

"Maison De La Culture De La Seine Saint Denis", Bobigny, Paris, France, March 23, 1989

	In The Beginning, Pt. 1
	In The Beginning, Pt. 2
	The Arrival
	Versailles
	Place De La Concorde
	Georges Cinq
	Struttin' On The Champs
	Medley: Brother K South Africa Goddamn
	Salt Peanuts
	Word
	Fountain Blues
	Bastille Day
	The Underground
	The Antilles
	'Round Midnight
	Messin' Around
	Metamorphosis
	Just Dreaming
	Nairobi
	Allen's Alley (Wee)
	The Theme
	The Smoke That Thunders
	Oo Pa Pa Da

Dizzy Gillespie, Max Roach (interviewee) Christian Gauffre (interviewer)

Hotel Rafael, Paris, France, June 15, 1989

Interview

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

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals) Jackie McLean, Phil Woods (alto saxophone) Stan Getz (tenor saxophone) Milt Jackson (vibraphone) Hank Jones (piano) Percy Heath (bass) Max Roach (drums)

"La Grande Halle", La Villette, Paris, France, June 15, 1989

	Steeplechase (Birks' Works)
	Warm Valley
	Drummers' Sweet: The Third Eye / Billy The Kid / The Drum Also Waltzes
	Old Folks
	Yardbird Suite
	Con Alma
	A Night In Tunisia
	Oo-Pa-Pa-Da

1991

Randy Weston - The Spirits Of Our Ancestors (Antilles 314 511 896-2)

Dizzy Gillespie, Idrees Sulieman (trumpet) Benny Powell (trombone) Talib Kibwe (alto saxophone, alto flute) Billy Harper, Dewey Redman (tenor saxophone) Randy Weston (piano) Alex Blake, Jamil Nasser (bass) Idris Muhammad (drums) Big Black, Azzedin Weston (percussion)

BMG Studios, NYC, May 20, 21 & 22, 1991

African Sunrise

** also issued on Verve (F) 511 857-2.

1992 (age 75)

Dizzy Gillespie - To Bird With Love (Telarc CD 83307)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Antonio Hart (alto saxophone -2/4) Paquito D'Rivera, Jackie McLean (alto saxophone -5/7) Benny Golson, David Sanchez (tenor saxophone -1) Clifford Jordan (tenor saxophone -2/4) Danilo Perez (piano) George Mraz (bass) Kenny Washington (drums -1,5/7) Lewis Nash (drums -2/7) Bobby McFerrin (vocals -5/7)

"Blue Note", NYC, January 25, 1992

1.	Billie's Bounce
2.	Bebop
3.	Ornithology
4.	Anthropology
5.	Oo Pa Pa Da
6.	Diamond Jubilee Blues
7.	The Theme

Others

Oscar Peterson Plays Duke Ellington (Pablo PACD 2310-966-2)

Dizzy Gillespie, Clark Terry (trumpet) Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis (tenor saxophone) Oscar Peterson (piano) Joe Pass (guitar) Sam Jones, Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, David Young (bass) Martin Drew, Bobby Durham, Louis Hayes (drums) Duke Ellington And His Orchestra

1967-1986

	Main Stem
	In A Sentimental Mood
	Lady Of The Lavender Mist
	Don't Get Around Much Anymore
	Satin Doll
	Cotton Tail
	Medley: Perdido / Caravan
	I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)
	Things Ain't What They Used To Be
	Take The "A" Train

The Best Of Dizzy Gillespie (Pablo PACD 2405-411-2)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Oscar Brashear, Paulinho Da Costa, Jorge Dalto, Manny Duran, Wilton Felder, Ed Green, Roger Glenn, Machito, Ray Parker Jr., Lee Ritenour, Mickey Roker, Lalo Schifrin, Ernie Watts, and others

unknown location, date

	Unicorn
	Free Ride
	Pensativo
	Exuberante
	Behind The Moonbeam
	Shim Sham Shimmy On The St. Louis Blues
	The Truth

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