Dizzy Gillespie Discography
1941 (The age of 24)
Dizzy Gillespie's Jam Session
Dizzy Gillespie, unknown (tp) Chu Berry, Don Byas (ts) Kenny Kersey (p) Nick Fenton (b) Harold "Doc" West (d)"Minton's Playhouse", NYC, May, 1941
| Stardust #1 | Esoteric ES 548, ESJ 4; Everest FS 219 |
* Various Artists - Live Sessions At Minton's (Everest FS 219)
* Charlie Christian/Dizzy Gillespie - The Harlem Jazz Scene - 1941 (Esoteric ESJ 4) Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Guy (tp) Kenny Kersey (p) Nick Fenton (b) Kenny Clarke (d)
same location, date
| Kerouac | Esoteric ES 548, ESJ 4; Everest FS 219 |
* Various Artists - Live Sessions At Minton's (Everest FS 219)
* Charlie Christian/Dizzy Gillespie - The Harlem Jazz Scene - 1941 (Esoteric ESJ 4) omit Guy
same location, date
| Stardust #2 | Esoteric ES 548, ESJ 4; Everest FS 219 |
* Various Artists - Live Sessions At Minton's (Everest FS 219)
* Charlie Christian/Dizzy Gillespie - The Harlem Jazz Scene - 1941 (Esoteric ESJ 4)
1943 (The age of 26)
Billy Eckstine's Jam Session
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Charlie Parker (ts) Oscar Pettiford (b) Shadow Wilson (d)Room 305 Of Savoy Hotel, Chicago, IL, February 15, 1943
| Sweet Georgia Brown, Pt. 1 | Stash ST 260, STCD 535 | |
| Sweet Georgia Brown, Pt. 2 | - |
* Charlie Parker - The Complete Birth Of The Bebop (Stash STCD 535)
1944
Coleman Hawkins And His Orchestra
Vic Coulsen, Dizzy Gillespie, Eddie Vanderveer (tp) Leonard Lowry, Leo Parker (as) Ray Abrams, Don Byas, Coleman Hawkins (ts) Budd Johnson (bars) Clyde Hart (p) Oscar Pettiford (b) Max Roach (d)NYC, February 16, 1944
| R1000 | Woody'n You | Apollo 751, LAP 101; Delmark DD 459 |
| R1001 | Bu-Dee-Daht | Apollo 752, LAP 101; Delmark DD 459 |
| R1002 | Yesterdays | - |
* Coleman Hawkins And His All Stars (Apollo LAP 101)
* Coleman Hawkins - Woody'n You c/w Rainbow Mist (Apollo 751)
* Coleman Hawkins - Bu-Dee-Daht c/w Yesterdays (Apollo 752)
Coleman Hawkins And His Orchestra
Vic Coulsen, Dizzy Gillespie, Eddie Vanderveer (tp) Leonard Lowry, Leo Parker (as) Ray Abrams, Don Byas, Coleman Hawkins (ts) Budd Johnson (ts, bars) Clyde Hart (p) Oscar Pettiford (b) Max Roach (d): Johnson plays (ts, bars)NYC, February 22, 1944
| R1003 | Disorder At The Border | Apollo 753, LAP 101; Delmark DD 459 |
| R1004 | Feeling Zero | - |
| R1005 | Rainbow Mist (Body And Soul) | Apollo 751, LAP 101; Delmark DD 459 |
* Coleman Hawkins And His All Stars (Apollo LAP 101)
* Coleman Hawkins - Disorder At The Border c/w Feeling Zero (Apollo 753)
* Coleman Hawkins - Woody'n You c/w Rainbow Mist (Apollo 751)
Billy Eckstine And His Orchestra
Gail Brockman, Dizzy Gillespie, Marion Hazel, Shorty McConnell (tp) Joe Taswell Baird, Chippy Outcalt, Howard Scott (tb) Gerald "Gerry" Valentine (tb, arr) Bill Frazier, John Jackson (as) Gene Ammons, Dexter Gordon (ts) Leo Parker (bars) John Malachi (p, arr) Connie Wainwright (g) Tommy Potter (b) Art Blakey (d) Sarah Vaughan (vo) Billy Eckstine (vo, vtb, cond) Tadd Dameron (arr)NYC, December 5, 1944
| 118-2 | If That's The Way You Feel | DeLuxe 2001; Ember (E) FA 2010; Audio Lab AL 1549; Swingtime (E) ST 1015 |
| 119-4 | I Want To Talk About You | DeLuxe 2003; Ember (E) FA 2010; Audio Lab AL 1549; Swingtime (E) ST 1015 |
| 120 | Blowing The Blues Away | Swingtime (E) ST 1015; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128 |
| 120-3 | - | DeLuxe 2001; Ember (E) FA 2010; Audio Lab AL 1549; Swingtime (E) ST 1015; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128 |
| 121-2 | Opus X | DeLuxe 2002; Ember (E) FA 2010; Audio Lab AL 1549; Swingtime (E) ST 1015 |
| 122 | I'll Wait And Pray | DeLuxe 2003; Ember (E) FA 2010; Audio Lab AL 1549; Swingtime (E) ST 1015 |
| 123 | The Real Thing Happened To Me | DeLuxe 2002; Audio Lab AL 1549; Swingtime (E) ST 1015 |
* Billy Eckstine/Maxine Sullivan - Mr. B (Audio Lab AL 1549)
* Billy Eckstine - Blowing The Blues Away (Swingtime (E) ST 1015)
* Dexter Gordon, Vol. 2 Young Dex 1944-1946 (Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128)
* Billy Eckstine - If That's The Way You Feel c/w Blowing The Blues Away (DeLuxe 2001)
* Billy Eckstine - I Want To Talk About You c/w I'll Wait And Pray (DeLuxe 2003)
* Billy Eckstine - Opus X c/w The Real Thing Happened To Me (DeLuxe 2002)
1945
Clyde Hart's All Stars
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Trummy Young (tb, vo) Charlie Parker (as) Don Byas (ts) Clyde Hart (p) Mike Bryan (g) Al Hall (b) Specs Powell (d) Rubberlegs Williams (vo -1/5)NYC, January 4, 1945
| 1. W3301 | What's The Matter Now? | Continental 6013; Remington REP 84, R 1031; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D; Onyx ORI 221 |
| 2. W3302 | I Want Every Bit Of It | Continental 6020; Remington R 1031; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D; Onyx ORI 221 |
| 3. W3303 | That's The Blues | Continental 6013; Remington R 1031; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D; Onyx ORI 221 |
| 4. W3304 | G.I. Blues | Remington R 1031; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D; Onyx ORI 221 |
| 5. - | G.I. Blues (4-F Blues) | Continental 6020; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D; Onyx ORI 221 |
| 6. W3305 | Dream Of You | Continental 6060; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D; Remington LP 803 |
| 7. W3306 | Seventh Avenue | Continental 6005; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D; Remington LP 803 |
| 8. W3307 | Sorta Kinda | Continental 6005; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D |
| 9. W3308 | Ooh Ooh, My My, Ooh Ooh | Continental 6060; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D; Remington LP 803 |
* Charlie Parker First Recordings! (Onyx ORI 221)
* Clyde Hart/Timme Rosenkrantz/Rubberlegs Williams - The Birth Of Bebop And Blues (Remington R 1031)
* Clyde Hart - What's The Matter Now? c/w ??? (Remington REP 84)
* Clyde Hart - What's The Matter Now? c/w That's The Blues (Continental 6013)
* Clyde Hart - I Want Every Bit Of It c/w G.I. Blues (Continental 6020)
* Clyde Hart - Dream Of You c/w Ooh Ooh, My My, Ooh Ooh (Continental 6060)
* Clyde Hart - Seventh Avenue c/w Sorta Kinda (Continental 6005)
* Clyde Hart's All Stars (no details) (Remington LP 803)
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Trummy Young (tb) Don Byas (ts) Clyde Hart (p) Oscar Pettiford (b) Irv Kluger (d)NYC, January 9, 1945
| W1223-2 | I Can't Get Started | Manor 1042; Everest FS 219; Epic SN 6040; Columbia CL 1036 |
| W1224-1 | Good Bait | - |
| W1225 | Salt Peanuts (Salted Peanuts) | Manor 5000; Everest FS 219; Epic SN 6040; Columbia CL 1036 |
| W1226 | Be-Bop (Dizzy's Fingers) | - |
* Dizzy Gillespie - I Can't Get Started c/w Good Bait (Manor 1042)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Salted Peanuts c/w Dizzy's Fingers (Manor 5000)
* Dizzy Gillespie Sextet (no details) (Epic SN 6040; Columbia CL 1036)
Boyd Raeburn And His Orchestra
Tommy Allison, Stan Fishelson, Dizzy Gillespie, Benny Harris (tp) Walter Robertson (tp, tb) Jack Carmen, Ollie Wilson, Trummy Young (tb) Johnny Bothwell, Hal McKusick (as) Al Cohn, Joe Megro (ts) Serge Chaloff (bars) Ike Carpenter (p) Steve Jordan (g) Mickey Mendi (b) Shelly Manne (d) Boyd Raeburn (arr, cond)NYC, January 27, 1945
| G543-1 | March Of The Boyds | Guild 111; Musicraft 489; Savoy MG 12040 |
| G549-2 | Summertime | Guild 111; Musicraft 366; Savoy MG 12040 |
* Boyd Raeburn - March Of The Boyds c/w Summertime (Guild 111)
* Boyd Raeburn - March Of The Boyds c/w A Night In Tunisia (Musicraft 489)
* Boyd Raeburn - Summertime c/w You've Got Me Crying Again (Musicraft 366)
Boyd Raeburn And His Orchestra
Tommy Allison, Stan Fishelson, Dizzy Gillespie, Benny Harris (tp) Walter Robertson (tp, tb) Jack Carmen, Ollie Wilson, Trummy Young (tb) Johnny Bothwell, Hal McKusick (as) Al Cohn, Joe Megro (ts) Serge Chaloff (bars) Ike Carpenter (p) Steve Jordan (g) Oscar Pettiford (b) Shelly Manne (d) Boyd Raeburn (arr, cond): Oscar Pettiford (b) replaces MendiNYC, January, 1945
| G542-2 | A Night In Tunisia | Guild 107; Musicraft 489; Savoy MG 12040 |
* Boyd Raeburn - A Night In Tunisia c/w I Didn't Know About You (Guild 107)
* Boyd Raeburn - March Of The Boyds c/w A Night In Tunisia (Musicraft 489)
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Dexter Gordon (ts) Frank Paparelli (p) Chuck Wayne (g) Murray Shipinski (b) Shelly Manne (d)NYC, February 9, 1945
| G554 | Groovin' High | Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128 |
| G555 | Blue 'N' Boogie | Guild 1001; Musicraft 485, MVSCD 53; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128 |
* Dizzy Gillespie - In The Beginning (Prestige PR 24030)
* Dexter Gordon, Vol. 2 Young Dex 1944-1946 (Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Shaw 'Nuff (Musicraft MVSCD 53)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Blue 'N' Boogie c/w Groovin' High (Guild 1001)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Blue 'N' Boogie c/w A Handfulla Gimme (Musicraft 485)
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Clyde Hart (p) Remo Palmieri (g) Slam Stewart (b) Cozy Cole (d)NYC, February 28, 1945
| G554A-1 | Groovin' High | Guild 1001; Musicraft 486, MVSCD 53; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030 |
| G556 | All The Things You Are | Musicraft 488, MVSCD 53; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030 |
| G557 | Dizzy Atmosphere | - |
* Dizzy Gillespie - In The Beginning (Prestige PR 24030)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Shaw 'Nuff (Musicraft MVSCD 53)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Blue 'N' Boogie c/w Groovin' High (Guild 1001)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Groovin' High c/w Hot House (Musicraft 486)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy Atmosphere c/w All The Things You Are (Musicraft 488)
Albinia Jones With Don Byas' Swing Seven
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Gene Sedric (cl) Sammy Price (as) Don Byas (ts) Leonard Ware (g) Oscar Smith (b) Harold "Doc" West (d) Albinia Jones (vo)NYC, April 14, 1945
| NSC49 | Evil Gal Blues | National 9012; EmArcy MG 36017; Savoy SJL 2233 |
| NSC50 | Salty Papa Blues | National 9013; Savoy SJL 2233 |
| NSC51 | Albinia's Blues | - |
| NSC52 | Don't Wear No Blues | National 9012; Savoy SJL 2233 |
* Various Artists - Ladies Sing The Blues (Savoy SJL 2233)
* Albinia Jones - Evil Gal Blues c/w Don't Wear No Blues (National 9012)
* Albinia Jones - Salty Papa Blues c/w Albinia's Blues (National 9013)
Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra
Wendell Culley, Dizzy Gillespie, Al Killian, Joe Morris, Dave Page, Lammar Wright (tp) Abdul Hamid, Al Hayse, John Morris, Andrew Penn (tb) Gus Evans (cl, as) Herbie Fields (cl, as, ss) Arnett Cobb, Jay Peters (ts) Charlie Fowlkes (bars) Lionel Hampton (vib, p, d) Milt Buckner (p) Billy Mackel (g) Charlie Harris, Ted Sinclair (b) Fred Radcliffe (d) Dinah Washington (vo)"Carnegie Hall", NYC, April 15, 1945
| Red Cross | MCA (F) 510.142 |
Dizzy Gillespie And His All Stars
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Charlie Parker (as) Al Haig (p) Curly Russell (b) Sidney Catlett (d) Sarah Vaughan (vo -3)NYC, May 11, 1945
| 1. G565A-1 | Salt Peanuts | Guild 1003; Musicraft 518, MVSCD 53; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030 |
| 2. G566A-1 | Shaw 'Nuff | Guild 1002; Musicraft MVSCD 53; Prestige PR 24030 |
| 3. G567A-1 | Lover Man | Guild 1002; Musicraft 499, MVSCD 53; Prestige PR 24030 |
| 4. G568A-1 | Hot House | Guild 1003; Musicraft 486, MVSCD 53; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030 |
* Dizzy Gillespie - In The Beginning (Prestige PR 24030)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Shaw 'Nuff (Musicraft MVSCD 53)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Salt Peanuts c/w Hot House (Guild 1003)
* Dizzy Gillespie - I Waited For You c/w Salt Peanuts (Musicraft 518)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Lover Man c/w Shaw 'Nuff (Guild 1002; Musicraft 354)
* Sarah Vaughan/George Treadwell - I'm Through With Love c/w Sarah Vaughan/Dizzy Gillespie - Lover Man (Musicraft 499)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Groovin' High c/w Hot House (Musicraft 486)
Sarah Vaughan With Dizzy Gillespie Septet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Flip Phillips (ts) Nat Jaffe (p -1,3) Tadd Dameron (p -2) Bill DeArango (g) Curly Russell (b) Max Roach (d) Sarah Vaughan (vo)NYC, May 25, 1945
| 1. W3325 | What More Can A Woman Do? | Continental 6008; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D |
| 2. W3326 | I'd Rather Have A Memory Than A Dream | - |
| 3. W3327 | Mean To Me | Continental 6024; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D |
* Sarah Vaughan - What More Can A Woman Do? c/w I'd Rather Have A Memory Than A Dream (Continental 6008)
* Sarah Vaughan - Signing Off c/w Mean To Me (Continental 6024)
Charlie Parker Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Don Byas (ts) Al Haig (p) Curly Russell (b) Stan Levey (d)"Lincoln Square", NY, May 30, 1945
| Sweet Georgia Brown (incomplete) | Stash ST 260, STCD 535 |
* Charlie Parker - The Complete Birth Of The Bebop (Stash STCD 535)
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Red Norvo (vib) Al Haig (p) Curly Russell (b) Stan Levey (d)"Academy Of Music", Philadelphia, PA, June 5, 1945
| Blue 'N' Boogie (incomplete) | Philology (It) W 847-2 |
Red Norvo And His Selected Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Flip Phillips (ts) Red Norvo (vib) Teddy Willson (p) Slam Stewart (b) Specs Powell (d)WOR Recording Studios, NYC, June 6, 1945
| T8-A | Hallelujah | Dial LP 903; Spotlite (E) SPJ 107, SPJ 127 |
| T8-B | - | Dial unissued |
| T8-C | - | - |
| T8-D | - | - |
| T8-E | Hallelujah (Sing Hallelujah!) | Dial 1045; Spotlite (E) SPJ 105, SPJ 127 |
| T8-F | Hallelujah | Comet T-6; Dial LP 903; Spotlite (E) SPJ 127 |
| T9-A | Get Happy | Dial unissued |
| T9-B | - | Dial 1035, LP 903; Spotlite (E) SPJ 107, SPJ 127 |
| T9-C | - | Dial unissued |
| T9-D | - | Comet T-7; Dial LP 903; Spotlite (E) SPJ 127 |
* Various Artists - Lullaby In Rhythm (Spotlite (E) SPJ 107; Zim ZM 1001)
* Red Norvo's Fabulous Jam Session (Spotlite (E) SPJ 127)
* Charlie Parker On Dial, Vol. 5 (Spotlite (E) SPJ 105)
* Red Norvo - Bird's Blues c/w Sing Hallelujah! (Dial 1045)
* Red Norvo - Halleluliah c/w Slim Slam Blues (Comet T-6)
* Red Norvo - Congo Blues c/w Get Happy (Dial 1035)
* Red Norvo - Get Happy c/w Congo Blues (Comet T-7) J.C. Heard (d) replaces Powell
same location, date
| T10-A | Slam Slam Blues (Bird's Blues) | Dial 1045, LP 903; Spotlite (E) SPJ 107, SPJ 127 |
| T10-B | Slam Slam Blues | Comet T-6; Dial LP 903; Spotlite (E) SPJ 107, SPJ 127 |
| T11-A | Congo Blues | Dial LP 903; Spotlite (E) SPJ 107, SPJ 127 |
| T11-AA | Congo Blues (uncomplete take) | Dial LP 903 |
| T11-B | Congo Blues | Dial 1035; Spotlite (E) SPJ 127 |
| T11-BB | Congo Blues (uncomplete take) | Dial LP 903 |
| T11-C | Congo Blues | Comet T-7; Dial LP 903; Spotlite (E) SPJ 127 |
* Various Artists - Lullaby In Rhythm (Spotlite (E) SPJ 107; Zim ZM 1001)
* Red Norvo's Fabulous Jam Session (Spotlite (E) SPJ 127)
* Red Norvo - Bird's Blues c/w Sing Hallelujah! (Dial 1045)
* Red Norvo - Halleluliah c/w Slim Slam Blues (Comet T-6)
* Red Norvo - Congo Blues c/w Get Happy (Dial 1035)
* Red Norvo - Get Happy c/w Congo Blues (Comet T-7)
Dizzy Gillespie - Charlie Parker
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Don Byas (ts -1,2,6,7) Al Haig (p) Curly Russell (b) Max Roach (d -1/5) Sid Catlett (d -6,7)"Town Hall", NYC, June 22, 1945
| 1. | Intro | Uptown UPCD 27.51 |
| 2. | Bebop | - |
| 3. | A Night In Tunisia | - |
| 4. | Groovin' High | - |
| 5. | Salt Peanuts | - |
| 6. | Hot House | - |
| 7. | 52nd Street Theme | - |
Charlie Parker Rebeboppers
Miles Davis (tp -2/10) Charlie Parker (as) Dizzy Gillespie (p -1/10,13, tp, p -11,12) Curly Russell (b) Max Roach (d)WOR Studios, Broadway, NYC, November 26, 1945
| 1. S5849-1 | Warming Up A Riff (orig.-take 1) | Savoy 945, 45-302, XP 8001, MG 9000, MG 12014, MG 12079, SJL 2201, SJL 5500 |
| 2. S5850-1 | Billie's Bounce (new-take 1) | Savoy MG 12079, SJL 1107, SJL 5500 |
| 3. S5850-2 | Billie's Bounce (short-take 2) | Savoy MG 12079, SJL 5500 |
| 4. S5850-3 | Billie's Bounce (new-take 3) | - |
| 5. S5850-4 | Billie's Bounce (new-take 4) | - |
| 6. S5850-5 | Billie's Bounce (orig.-take 5) | Savoy 573, 45-304, XP 8000, MG 9001, MG 12009, MG 12079, SJL 2201, SJL 5500 |
| 7. S5851-1 | Now's The Time (short-take 1) | Savoy MG 12079, SJL 5500 |
| 8. S5851-2 | Now's The Time (short-take 2) | - |
| 9. S5851-3 | Now's The Time (new-take 3) | Savoy MG 12079, SJL 1107, SJL 5500 |
| 10. S5851-4 | Now's The Time (orig.-take 4) | Savoy 573, 45-300, 4508, XP 8000, MG 9000, MG 12001, MG 12079, MG 12125, SJL 2201, SJL 5500 |
| 11. S5853-1 | Ko-Ko (short-take 1) | Savoy MG 12079, SJL 5500 |
| 12. S5853-2 | Ko-Ko (orig.-take 2) (Cocoa) | Savoy 597, 45-311, 4508, XP 8001, XP 8097, MG 9000, MG 9034, MG 12014, MG 12079, MG 12126, SJL 2201, SJL 5500 |
| 13. | Meandering (new-take 1) | Savoy MG 12079, SJL 2201, SJL 5500 |
* Charlie Parker Story (Savoy MG 12079)
* Charlie Parker - Bird: Master Takes (Savoy SJL 2201)
* Charlie Parker - The Complete Savoy Studio Sessions (Savoy SJL 5500)
* Charlie Parker - Encores (Savoy SJL 1107)
* Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 2 (Savoy MG 12009)
* The Immortal Charlie Parker (Savoy MG 12001)
* Various Artists - The Many Faces Of Blues (Savoy MG 12125)
* Various Artists - The Jazz Hour (Savoy MG 12126)
* The Charlie Parker Quintet, Vol. 1 (Savoy MG 9000)
* The Charlie Parker Quintet, Vol. 2 (Savoy MG 9001)
* Various Artists - Bird - Diz - Bud - Max (Savoy MG 9034)
* Charlie Parker, Vol. 2 (Savoy XP 8001)
* Charlie Parker, Vol. 1 (Savoy XP 8000)
* Various Artists - Bird - Diz - Bud - Max, Vol. 1 (Savoy XP 8097)
* Charlie Parker - Warming Up A Riff c/w Buzzy (Savoy 45-302)
* Charlie Parker - Billie's Bounce c/w Klaunstance (Savoy 45-304)
* Charlie Parker - Now's The Time c/w Red Cross (Savoy 45-300)
* Charlie Parker - Now's The Time c/w Ko-Ko (Savoy 4508)
* Charlie Parker - Ko-Ko c/w Marmaduke (Savoy 45-311)
* Charlie Parker - Warming Up A Riff c/w Thriving On A Riff (Savoy 945)
* Charlie Parker - Billie's Bounce c/w Now's The Time (Savoy 573)
= Charlie Parker/Dizzy Gillespie - Billie's Bounce c/w Now's The Time (Savoy 918)
* Don Byas - How High The Moon c/w Charlie Parker - Ko-Ko (Savoy 597)
= Charlie Parker - Ko-Ko c/w Don Byas - How High The Moon (Savoy 916)
Dizzy Gillespie And His Bebop Six
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Milt Jackson (vib) Al Haig (p) Ray Brown (b) Stan Levey (d) Ernie "Bubbles" Whitman (ann)AFRS Jubilee, NBC Studios, Hollywood, CA, December 29, 1945
| Dizzy Atmosphere | Spotlite (E) SPJ 123; Klacto (E) MG 102; Stash STCD 535 | |
| Shaw 'Nuff | Spotlite (E) SPJ 123; Stash STCD 535 | |
| Groovin' High | - |
* Charlie Parker - Bird Meets Birks (Klacto (E) MG 102)
* Charlie Parker - The Complete Birth Of The Bebop (Stash STCD 535)
Slim Gaillard And His Orchestra
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Jack McVea (ts) Dodo Marmarosa (p) Slim Gaillard (p, g, vo) Bam Brown (b, vo) Zutty Singleton (d)probably Hollywood, CA, December 29, 1945
| BTJ38-2 | Dizzy Boogie (take 2) | Savoy XP 8097, MG 12014 |
| BTJ39-2 | Flat Foot Floogie (orig.-take 2) | - |
| BTJ40-2 | Popity Pop (orig.-take 1) | Savoy XP 8098, MG 9034, MG 12014 |
| BTJ41RE | Slim's Jam (new-take 2) | - |
* Various Artists - Bird - Diz - Bud - Max (Savoy MG 9034)
* Various Artists - Bird - Diz - Bud - Max, Vol. 1 (Savoy XP 8097)
* Various Artists - Bird - Diz - Bud - Max, Vol. 2 (Savoy XP 8098)
Dizzy Gillespie - Charlie Parker
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Charlie Parker (as) and othersprobably NYC, 1945
| Donna Lee | Philology (It) 214W 18 | |
| Groovin' High | - |
1946
Dizzy Gillespie And His Rebop Six
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Charlie Parker (as, vo) Luckey Tompson (ts) Milt Jackson (vib) Al Haig (p) Ray Brown (b) Stan Levey (d)WEAF radio broadcast, "Billy Berg's Supper Club", Hollywood, CA, January 24, 1946
| Salt Peanuts | Meexa Discox 1776; Spotlite (E) SPJ 123; Phoenix LP 17 |
* Charlie Parker - Yardbird In Lotus Land (Spotlite (E) SPJ 123)
* Charlie Parker - Yardbird In Lotusland (Phoenix LP 17)
Jazz At The Philharmonic
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Al Killian (tp -3,4) Willie Smith (as) Charlie Parker (as -3,4) Charlie Ventura, Lester Young (ts) Mel Powell (p) Billy Hadnott (b) Lee Young (d)"Philharmonic Auditorium", Los Angeles, CA, January 28, 1946
| 1. 411 | 266 | Crazy Rhythm, Pt. 1 | Mercury 11039, MG 35004; Verve MG VOL.2, VE2 2518, VSP 41 |
| 2. 412 | 267 | Crazy Rhythm, Pt. 2 | Mercury 11040, MG 35004; Verve MG VOL.2, VE2 2518, VSP 41 |
| 3. 413 | 268 | Sweet Georgia Brown, Pt. 1 | Mercury 11040, MG 35004; Verve MG VOL.2, VE2 2518 |
| 4. 414 | 269 | Sweet Georgia Brown, Pt. 2 | Mercury 11039, MG 35004; Verve MG VOL.2, VE2 2518 |
| 5. 309 | The Man I Love, Pt. 1 | Mercury 11042, MG 35011; Verve MG VOL.5, VE2 2518, VSP 41 |
| 6. 310 | The Man I Love, Pt. 2 | Mercury 11043, MG 35011; Verve MG VOL.5, VE2 2518, VSP 41 |
| 7. 311 | The Man I Love, Pt. 3 | Mercury 11044, MG 35011; Verve MG VOL.5, VE2 2518, VSP 41 |
| 8. 312 | The Man I Love, Pt. 4 | - |
| 9. 313 | The Man I Love, Pt. 5 | Mercury 11043, MG 35011; Verve MG VOL.5, VE2 2518, VSP 41 |
| 10. 314 | The Man I Love, Pt. 6 | Mercury 11042, MG 35011; Verve MG VOL.5, VE2 2518, VSP 41 |
| 11. 150 | Lover Come Back To Me, Pt. 1 | Clef unissued |
| 12. 151 | Lover Come Back To Me, Pt. 2 | - |
| 13. 152 | Lover Come Back To Me, Pt. 3 | - |
| 14. 153 | Lover Come Back To Me, Pt. 4 | - |
* Jazz At The Philharmonic - Bird And Pres - The '46 Concerts (Verve VE2 2518)
* Lester Young At JATP (Verve VSP 41)
* Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 5 (Verve MG VOL.5)
* Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 3 (Mercury MG 35004, MG VOL.3, MG VOL.3x45; Clef MG VOL.3)
* Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 11 (Mercury MG 35011, MG VOL.11, MG VOL.11x45; Clef MG VOL.11)
* Jazz At The Philharmonic - Crazy Rhythm, Pt. 1 c/w Sweet Georgia Brown, Pt. 2 (Mercury 11039, 11039x45; Clef 11039, 11039x45)
* Jazz At The Philharmonic - Crazy Rhythm, Pt. 2 c/w Sweet Georgia Brown, Pt. 1 (Mercury 11040, 11040x45; Clef 11040, 11040x45)
* Jazz At The Philharmonic - The Man I Love, Pt. 1&6 (Mercury 11042, 11042x45; Clef 11042, 11042x45)
* Jazz At The Philharmonic - The Man I Love, Pt. 2&5 (Mercury 11043, 11043x45; Clef 11043, 11043x45)
* Jazz At The Philharmonic - The Man I Love, Pt. 3&4 (Mercury 11044, 11044x45; Clef 11044, 11044x45)
Wilbert Baranco And His Rhythm Bombardiers
Karl George, Dizzy Gillespie, Howard McGhee, Snooky Young (tp) Ralph Bledsoe, Henry Coker, Vic Dickenson, George Washington (tb) Marvin Johnson, Willie Smith (as) Freddie Simon, Lucky Thompson (ts) Gene Porter (bars) Wilbert Baranco (p, vo) Buddy Harper (g) Charles Mingus (b) Earl Watkins (d)Los Angeles, CA, January, 1946
| BW183-2R | Night And Day | Black & White 41; Tops LP 1639 |
| BW184-2 | Weepin' Willie | - |
| BW185-2L | Every Time I Think Of You | Black & White 42; Tops LP 1639 |
| BW186-2L | Baranco Boogie | - |
* Wilbert Baranco - Night And Day c/w Weepin' Willie (Black & White 41)
* Wilbert Baranco - Every Time I Think Of You c/w Baranco Boogie (Black & White 42)
Dizzy Gillespie With Johnny Richards Orchestra
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Al Haig (p) Ray Brown (b) possible Roy Porter, unknown (d) Johnny Richards (arr) frh, fl, 8 violins, 3? violas, 3 violoncellos, 2 contrabass, harpLos Angeles, CA, January-February, 1946
| PAR-101-A | Pt. 1: Way You Look Tonight | Paramount 101; Phoenix LP 4 |
| PAR-101-B | Pt. 2: Why Do I Love You? | - |
| PAR-102-A | Pt. 3: Who? | Paramount 102; Phoenix LP 4 |
| PAR-102-B | Pt. 4: All The Things You Are | - |
* Dizzy Gillespie - Way You Look Tonight c/w Why Do I Love You? (Paramount 101)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Who? c/w All The Things You Are (Paramount 102)
Tempo Jazz Men / Dizzy Gillespie Jazzmen
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Lucky Thompson (ts) George Handy (p) Arvin Garrison (g) Ray Brown (b) Stan Levey (d)Electro Broadcast Studios, Glendale, CA, February 5, 1946
| D1000 | Diggin' Diz (Bongo Beep) | Dial 1004 (alt.1), 1004 (alt.2), LP 207; Spotlite (E) SPJ 101; Stash STCD 567 |
* Charlie Parker - The Complete Dial Sessions (Stash STCD 567)
* Charlie Parker, Vol. 4 (Dial LP 207)
* Charlie Parker - Moose The Mooche c/w Tempo Jazz Men - Diggin' Diz (Dial 1004 (alt.1))
* Dizzy Gillespie - Confirmation c/w Diggin' Diz (Dial 1004 (alt.2))
Tempo Jazz Men / Dizzy Gillespie Jazzmen
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Lucky Thompson (ts, vo) Milt Jackson (vib, vo) Al Haig (p) Ray Brown (b) Stan Levey (d)Electro Broadcast Studios, Glendale, CA, February 7, 1946
| D1001-E | Confirmation | Dial 1004 (alt.2), 1008, 1008 (alt.1), 1008 (alt.2), LP 212; Spotlite (E) SPJ 132 |
| D1002-E | Diggin' For Diz | Dial 1005, LP 212; Spotlite (E) SPJ 132 |
| D1003-A | Dynamo A (Dynamo) | Dial 1001, 1001 (alt.1), 1001 (alt.3), LP 212; Spotlite (E) SPJ 132 |
| D1003-B | Dynamo B (Dynamo A) | Dial 1001, 1001 (alt.2), 1001 (alt.4), 1001 (alt.5); Spotlite (E) SPJ 132 |
| D1004-B | When I Grow Too Old To Dream | Dial 1004, 1008 (alt.1), LP 212 |
| D1004-E | - | Dial 1008 (alt.2); Spotlite (E) SPJ 132 |
| D1005-A | 'Round About Midnight | Dial 1001 (alt.1), 1001 (alt.2), 1001 (alt.4), 1003, LP 212; Spotlite (E) SPJ 132 |
| D1005-B | - | Dial 1001 (alt.3), 1001 (alt.5); Spotlite (E) SPJ 132 |
* Various Artists - Dizzy Gillespie And Modern Trumpets (Dial LP 212)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Confirmation c/w Diggin' Diz (Dial 1004 (alt.2))
* Tempo Jazz Men - Confirmation c/w Ralph Burns - Dial-Ogue (Dial 1008)
= Various Artists - Bebop Jazz 1947 (Dial D 1)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Confirmation c/w When I Grow Too Old To Dream (Dial 1008 (alt.1))
* Dizzy Gillespie - Confirmation c/w When I Grow Too Old To Dream (Dial 1008 (alt.2))
* Tempo Jazz Men - Diggin' For Diz c/w Howard McGhee - Trumpet At Tempo (Dial 1005)
= Charlie Parker Septet With Gabriel On Trumpet (Dial no numbers)
* Tempo Jazz Men - Dynamo A c/w Dynamo B (Dial 1001)
* Tempo Jazz Men - Dynamo A c/w 'Round About Midnight (Dial 1001 (alt.1))
* Tempo Jazz Men - Dynamo c/w 'Round About Midnight (Dial 1001 (alt.3))
* Tempo Jazz Men - Dynamo A c/w 'Round About Midnight (Dial 1001 (alt.2))
* Tempo Jazz Men - Dynamo B c/w 'Round About Midnight (Dial 1001 (alt.4))
* Tempo Jazz Men - Dynamo B c/w 'Round About Midnight (Dial 1001 (alt.5))
* Charlie Parker - Moose The Mooche c/w Tempo Jazz Men - When I Grow Too Old To (Dial 1004)
= Charlie Parker Septet With Gabriel On Trumpet (Dial no numbers)
* Tempo Jazz Men - 'Round About Midnight c/w Charlie Parker - Yardbird Suite (Dial 1003)
= Charlie Parker Septet With Gabriel On Trumpet (Dial no numbers)
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Charlie Parker (as) unknown (p) Red Callender (b) Doc West (d)California, February, 1946
| Lover Come Back To Me, Pt. 1 | Stash ST 260, STCD 535 | |
| Lover Come Back To Me, Pt. 2 | - |
* Charlie Parker - The Complete Birth Of The Bebop (Stash STCD 535)
Tony Scott And His Down Beat Club Septet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Trummy Young (tb) Tony Scott (cl, as) Ben Webster (ts) Jimmy Jones (p) Gene Ramey (b) Eddie Nicholson (d) Sarah Vaughan (vo -1)NYC, March 6, 1946
| 1. S1120 | All Too Soon | Gotham 105; Atlantic LP 116; Onyx ORI 203 |
| 2. S1121 | You're Only Happy When I'm Blue | Gotham 117; Official 3032; Onyx ORI 203 |
| 3. S1122 | Ten Lessons With Timothy | Gotham 105; Official 3032; Onyx ORI 203 |
* Sarah Vaughan Sings (Atlantic LP 116)
* Tony Scott - All Too Soon c/w Ten Lessons With Timothy (Gotham 105)
* Tony Scott - You're Only Happy When I'm Blue c/w Earl Bostic - Tippin' In (Gotham 117)
* Tony Scott - You're Only Happy When I'm Blue c/w Ten Lessons With Timothy (Official 3032)
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Sonny Stitt (as) Milt Jackson (vib) Al Haig (p) Ray Brown (b) Kenny Clarke (d) Gil Fuller, Alice Roberts (vo)NYC, May 15, 1946
| 5497 | One Bass Hit, Pt. 1 | Musicraft 404; Prestige PR 24030 |
| 5498 | Oop Bop Sha Bam | Musicraft 383; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030 |
| 5499 | A Handfulla Gimme | Musicraft 485; Prestige PR 24030 |
| 5500 | That's Earl, Brother | Musicraft 383; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030 |
* Dizzy Gillespie - Groovin' High (Savoy MG 12020)
* Dizzy Gillespie - One Bass Hit, Pt. 1&2 (Musicraft 404)
* Dizzy Gillespie - That's Earl, Brother c/w Oop Bop Sha Bam (Musicraft 383)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Blue 'N' Boogie c/w A Handfulla Gimme (Musicraft 485)
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
Dave Burns, Talib Dawud, Kenny Dorham, John Lynch, Elmon Wright (tp) Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Leon Comegys, Charles Greenlea, Alim Moore (tb) Howard Johnson, Sonny Stitt (as) Ray Abrams, Warren Luckey (ts) Leo Parker (bars) Milt Jackson (vib -8/11) Thelonious Monk (p) Ray Brown (b) Kenny Clarke (d)"Spotlight Lounge", Washington, DC, May-June, 1946
| 1. | Our Delight | Hi-Fly H 01 |
| 2. | Ray's Idea | - |
| 3. | Cool Breeze | - |
| 4. | One Bass Hit | - |
| 5. | Groovin' High | - |
| 6. | Second Balcony Jump | - |
| 7. | unknown title | - |
| 8. | 'Round About Midnight | - |
| 9. | Oo-Bup-Sh' Bam | - |
| 10. | The Man I Love | - |
| 11. | Things To Come | - |
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
Dave Burns, Talib Daawud, Dizzy Gillespie, John Lynch, Ray Orr (tp) Leon Comegys, Charles Greenlea, Al Moore (tb) John Brown, Howard Johnson (as) Ray Abrams, Warren Lucky (ts) Pee Wee Moore (bars) Milt Jackson (p) Ray Brown (b) Kenny Clarke (d) Alice Roberts (vo)NYC, June 10, 1946
| 5550 | Our Delight | Musicraft 399; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030 |
| 5551 | Good Dues Blues | Musicraft 399; Prestige PR 24030 |
* Dizzy Gillespie - In The Beginning (Prestige PR 24030)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Our Delight c/w Good Dues Blues (Musicraft 399)
Jazz At The Philharmonic
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) J.J. Johnson (tb) Allen Eager, Illinois Jacquet (ts) Kenny Kersey (p) Chubby Jackson (b) J.C. Heard (d)"Carnegie Hall", NYC, June 17, 1946
| 172/174 | Dizzy's Blues | Clef unissued |
| 175/178 | I've Found A New Baby | - |
| 179/181 | The Man I Love | - |
| 182/184 | Blues | - |
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
Kenny Dorham (tp) Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra"Spotlight Lounge", Washington, DC, June 18, 1946
| Things To Come | Hi-Fly H 01 | |
| Things To Come (alt. take) | - | |
| Second Balcony Jump | - | |
| Groovin' High | - | |
| Our Delight | - |
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
Kenny Dorham (tp) Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra: same personnel"Spotlight Lounge", Washington, DC, July 6, 1946
| unknown title | Hi-Fly H 01 | |
| One Bass Hit | - | |
| The Man I Love | - | |
| Oop Bop Sh'bam | - | |
| 'Round About Midnight | - | |
| Ray's Idea | - | |
| Cool Breeze | - |
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
Dave Burns, Talib Daawud, Kenny Dorham, Dizzy Gillespie, John Lynch, Elmon Wright (tp) Leon Comegys, Alton "Slim" Moore, Gordon Thomas (tb) Howard Johnson, Sonny Stitt (as) Ray Abrams, Warren Lucky (ts) Leo Parker (bars) Milt Jackson (vib) John Lewis (p) Ray Brown (b) Kenny Clarke (d) Alice Roberts (vo)NYC, July 9, 1946
| 5609 | One Bass Hit, Pt. 2 | Musicraft 404; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030 |
| 5610 | Ray's Idea | Musicraft 487; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030 |
| 5611 | Things To Come | Musicraft 447; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030 |
| 5612 | He Bepped When He Shoulda Bopped | Musicraft 487; Prestige PR 24030 |
| - | He Bepped When He Shoulda Bopped (alt. take) | Musicraft unknown |
* Dizzy Gillespie - In The Beginning (Prestige PR 24030)
* Dizzy Gillespie - One Bass Hit, Pt. 1&2 (Musicraft 404)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Ray's Idea c/w He Bepped When He Shoulda Bopped (Musicraft 487)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Emanon c/w Things To Come (Musicraft 447)
Ray Brown's All Stars / The Bebop Boys
Dave Burns, Dizzy Gillespie (tp) John Brown (as) James Moody (ts) Milt Jackson (vib) Hank Jones (p) Ray Brown (b) Joe Harris (d) Gil Fuller (arr)NYC, September 25, 1946
| S3354-2 | For Hecklers Only | Savoy 976, MG 9012, MG 12110, SJL 2225 |
| S3355B | Smoky Hollow Jump | Savoy 902, MG 9012, MG 12110, SJL 2225 |
| S3356B | Boppin' The Blues (Dizz-Moody) | Savoy 940, MG 9012, MG 12110, SJL 2225 |
| S3357B | Moody Speaks | Savoy 902, MG 9012, MG 12110, SJL 2225 |
* Various Artists - The Bebop Boys (Savoy SJL 2225)
* Various Artists - New Sound In Modern Music (Savoy MG 9012)
* Fats Navarro - Ice Freezes Red c/w Ray Brown - For Hecklers Only (Savoy 976)
* The Bebop Boys - Smoky Hollow Jump c/w Moody Speaks (Savoy 902)
* Sonny Stitt - Serenade To A Square c/w Boppin' The Blues (Savoy 940)
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
Dave Burns, Dizzy Gillespie, John Lynch, Matthew McKay, Elmon Wright (tp) Taswell Baird, Al Moore, Gordon Thomas (tb) John Brown, Scoops Carey (as) Bill Frazier, James Moody (ts) Pee Wee Moore (bars) Milt Jackson (vib) John Lewis (p) Ray Brown (b) Joe Harris (d) Kenny Hagood (vo)NYC, November 12, 1946
| 5788 | I Waited For You | Musicraft 518; Prestige PR 24030 |
| 5789 | Emanon | Musicraft 447; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030 |
* Dizzy Gillespie - Groovin' High (Savoy MG 12020)
* Dizzy Gillespie - I Waited For You c/w Salt Peanuts (Musicraft 518)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Emanon c/w Things To Come (Musicraft 447)
1947 (The age of 30)
Jazz At The Philharmonic
Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Coleman Hawkins (ts) unknown (p) unknown (b) Alvin Stoller (d)"Carnegie Hall", NYC, May 12, 1947
| Blues | Clef unissued |
Barry Ulanov's All Star Modern Jazz Musicians
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) John LaPorta (cl) Charlie Parker (as) Lennie Tristano (p) Billy Bauer (g) Ray Brown (b) Max Roach (d) Bruce Elliott, Barry Ulanov (ann)WOR radio broadcast, "Bands For Bonds", NYC, September 13, 1947
| Ko-Ko, I | Spotlite (E) SPJ 107 | |
| Hot House | - | |
| Fine And Dandy | - |
Barry Ulanov's All Star Modern Jazz Musicians
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) John LaPorta (cl) Charlie Parker (as) Lennie Tristano (p) Billy Bauer (g) Ray Brown (b) Max Roach (d) Carl Caruso (ann)WOR radio broadcast, "Bands For Bonds", NYC, September 20, 1947
| Ko-Ko, II | Spotlite (E) SPJ 107 | |
| On The Sunny Side Of The Street | - | |
| How Deep Is The Ocean? | - | |
| Tiger Rag | Spotlite (E) SPJ 107; ESP-Disk' ESP 3000 | |
| 52nd Street Theme | Spotlite (E) SPJ 107 |
* Charlie Parker - Live Performances (ESP-Disk' ESP 3000, ESPCD 3000)
Dizzy Gillespie Big Band
Dave Burns, Matthew McKay, Ray Ore, Elmon Wright (tp) Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Joe Taswell Baird, William Shepherd (tb) John Brown, Howard Johnson (as) Joe Gayles, James Moody (ts) Cecil Payne (bars) Milt Jackson (vib) John Lewis (p, arr) Al McKibbon (b) Joe Harris (d) Chano Pozo (cga) Lorenzo Salan (bgo) Kenny "Pancho" Hagood (vo) Tadd Dameron, Gil Fuller, George Russell (arr)"Carnegie Hall", NYC, September 29, 1947
| Cool Breeze | Roost unknown | |
| Relaxin' At Camarillo | - | |
| One Bass Hit | - | |
| Nearness | - | |
| Salt Peanuts | - | |
| Cubano-Be, Cubano-Bop | - | |
| Hot House | - | |
| Toccata For Trumpet | - | |
| Oop-Pop-A-Da | - | |
| Things To Come | - |
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Charlie Parker (as) John Lewis (p) Al McKibbon (b) Joe Harris (d)radio broadcast, "Carnegie Hall", NYC, September 29, 1947
| 13000 | A Night In Tunisia, Pt. 1 | Birdland BLP 425; Savoy SJL 1177; Roost RLP 2234, RLP 2257; Vogue (E) LAE 12252, (F) DP 08; Charlie Parker PLP 512; Natural Organic 7000 |
| 13001 | A Night In Tunisia, Pt. 2 | - |
| 13002 | Dizzy Atmosphere (incomplete) | Birdland BLP 425; Savoy SJL 1177; Roost RLP 2234, RLP 2257; Vogue (E) LAE 12252, (F) DP 08; Mode (F) MDINT 9161; Natural Organic 7000 |
| 13003 | Groovin' High, Pt. 1 | Birdland BLP 425; Savoy SJL 1177; Roost RLP 2234, RLP 2257; Vogue (E) LAE 12252, (F) DP 08; Charlie Parker PLP 512; Natural Organic 7000 |
| 13004 | Groovin' High, Pt. 2 | - |
| 13005 | Confirmation (Riff Warmer) | Birdland BLP 425; Savoy 45-308, XP 8005, MG 9011, SJL 1177; Roost RLP 2234, RLP 2257; Vogue (E) LAE 12252, (F) DP 08; Natural Organic 7000 |
| Ko-Ko | Savoy SJL 1177; Natural Organic 7000 |
* Dizzy Gillespie/Charlie Parker - Diz 'N' Bird In Concert (Roost RLP 2234, SLP 2234)
* The World Of Charlie Parker (Roost RLP 2257, SLP 2257)
* Dizzy Gillespie/Charlie Parker - Diz 'N' Bird In Concert (Vogue (E) LAE 12252)
* Charlie Parker/Miles Davis/Dizzy Gillespie - 3 Geants Du Jazz (Vogue (F) DP 08)
* Charlie Parker/Dizzy Gillespie - Bird And Diz (Charlie Parker PLP 512, CP 512)
* Various Artists - It Happened One Night (Natural Organic 7000)
* Various Artists - Lullabies Of Birdland (Mode (F) MDINT 9161)
* The Charlie Parker Quintet, Vol. 4 (Savoy MG 9011)
* Charlie Parker, Vol. 6 (Savoy XP 8005)
* Charlie Parker - Barbados c/w Riff Warmer (Savoy 45-308)
* Dizzy Gillespie Quintet (no details) (Birdland BLP 425)
1948
Dizzy Gillespie Et Son Orchestre
Benny Bailey, Dave Burns, Elmon Wright, Lammar Wright (tp) Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Ted Kelly, Bill Shepherd (tb) John Brown, Howard Johnson (as) Joe Gales, Big Nick Nicholas (ts) Cecil Payne (bars) John Lewis (p) Al McKibbon (b) Kenny Clarke (d) Chano Pozo (cga) Kenny Pancho Hagood (vo)"Salle Pleyel", Paris, France, February 28, 1948
| Oop-Pop-A-Da | Disques Swing (F) M 33301; Vogue (F) LD 651-30 | |
| 'Round About Midnight | - | |
| Woody'n You (Algo Bueno) | - | |
| I Can't Get Started | - | |
| Two Bass Hit | Vogue (F) LD 651-30 | |
| Good Bait | - | |
| Afro-Cuban Suite | Disques Swing (F) M 33301; Vogue (F) LD 651-30 | |
| Ool-Ya-Koo | - | |
| Things To Come | - |
= Dizzy Gillespie - Paris-Salle Pleyel 28 Fevrier 1948: The Many Faces Of Jazz, Vol. 43 (Mode (F) CMDINT 9849)
= Dizzy Gillespie - Paris-Salle Pleyel 28 Fevrier 1948 (Vogue (E) VRL 3011)
= The Dizzy Gillespie Orchestra At Salle Pleyel, Paris, France (Prestige PR 7818)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Pleyel Jazz Concert, Vol. 1 (Disques Swing (F) M 33301)
The Original Dizzy Gillespie Big Band
Dave Burns, Willie Cook, Elmon Wright (tp) Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Cindy Duryea, Bill Shepherd, Jesse Tarrant (tb) Ernie Henry (as) John Brown (as, vo) Joe Gayles, James Moody (ts) Cecil Payne (bars) James Forman (p) Nelson Boyd (b) Teddy Stewart (d) Chano Pozo (cga, vo)"Civic Auditorium", Pasadena, CA, July 19, 1948
| Emanon | Gene Norman Presents Vol. 4, GNP 23 | |
| Ool-Ya-Koo | - | |
| Stay On It | - | |
| Good Bait | - | |
| One Bass Hit | - | |
| Manteca | Gene Norman Presents Vol. 4, GNP 23, GNP 20, GNP 25 | |
| 'Round About Midnight | Gene Norman Presents GNP 23 | |
| I Can't Get Started | - |
= Dizzy Gillespie - Pasadena Concert 1948: Jazz Legacy 10 (Jazz Legacy (F) JL 60)
= Dizzy Gillespie And His Big Band In Concert Featuring Chano Pozo (GNP/ZYX (E) GNPD 23)
* Various Artists - Be Our Guest! (Gene Norman Presents GNP 20)
* Various Artists - Afro Drum Carnival (Gene Norman Presents GNP 25)
* Dizzy Gillespie In Concert (Gene Norman Presents Vol. 4)
1949
The Metronome All Stars
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Miles Davis, Fats Navarro (tp -1,2,5) Kai Winding (tb) J.J. Johnson (tb -1,2,5) Buddy DeFranco (cl) Charlie Parker (as) Charlie Ventura (ts) Ernie Caceres (bars -1,2,5) Lennie Tristano (p -1,2, p, arr -3/5) Billy Bauer (g) Eddie Safranski (b) Shelly Manne (d) Pete Rugolo (arr -1,2)RCA Studios, NYC, January 3, 1949
| 1. D9VB-0021-1 | Overtime (long version) | RCA Camden CAL 426 |
| 2. D9VB-0021-2 | Overtime (short version) | RCA Victor 20-3361; RCA Camden CAL 426 |
| 3. D9VB-0022-1 | Victory Ball (long version) | RCA Camden CAL 426 |
| 4. D9VB-0022-2 | Victory Ball (short version (alt. take)) | - |
| 5. D9VB-0022-3 | Victory Ball (short version) | RCA Victor 20-3361; RCA Camden CAL 426 |
= The Metronome All Star Bands (RCA Bluebird ND 87636)
* The Metronome All Stars - Victory Ball c/w Overtime (RCA Victor 20-3361)
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
Willie Cook, Don Slaughter, Elmon Wright (tp) Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Matthew Gee, Charles Greenlee, Sam Hurt (tb) John Coltrane, Jimmy Heath (as) Paul Gonsalves, Jesse Powell (ts) Al Gibson (bars) John Acea (p) John Collins (g) Al McKibbon (b) Charles "Specs" Wright (d) Tiny Irvin (vo)NYC, November 21, 1949
| 4316 | Say When | Capitol 57-797, F 428, M 11059, (J) CR 8084 |
| 4317 | Tally Ho | Capitol 57-839, M 11059, (J) CR 8084 |
| 4318 | You Stole My Wife, You Horse Thief | Capitol 57-797, M 11059, (J) CR 8084 |
| 4319 | I Can't Remember | Capitol 57-839, (J) CR 8084 |
* Dizzy Gillespie/Lennie Tristano - Jazz Of The Forties: Hot VS Cool (Capitol (J) CR 8084)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Say When c/w ??? (Capitol F 428)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Say When c/w You Stole My Wife, You Horse Thief (Capitol 57-797, (E) CL 13255)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Tally Ho c/w I Can't Remember (Capitol 57-839)
1950
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
Willie Cook, Don Slaughter, Elmon Wright (tp) Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Matthew Gee, Charles Greenlee, Sam Hurt (tb) John Coltrane, Jimmy Heath (as) Paul Gonsalves, Jesse Powell (ts) Al Gibson (bars) John Acea (p) Floyd Smith (g) Al McKibbon (b) Charles "Specs" Wright (d) Carlos Duchesne (cga) Francisco Pozo (bgo) Joe Carroll, Tiny Irvin (vo)NYC, January 9, 1950
| 4330 | Coast To Coast | Capitol 15852, H 326, TBO 1970, M 11059, (J) CR 8084 |
| 4331 | Carambola | Capitol 15611, 57-892, H 235, T 796, T 667, (J) CR 8084 |
| 4332 | Oo-La-La | Capitol 15849, H 325, M 11059, (J) CR 8084 |
| 4333 | Honeysuckle Rose | Capitol 57-892, (J) CR 8084 |
* Tadd Dameron/Babs Gonzales/Dizzy Gillespie - Capitol Jazz Classics, Vol. 13: Strictly Bebop (Capitol M 11059, (H) 5C 052.80852)
* Dizzy Gillespie/Lennie Tristano - Jazz Of The Forties: Hot VS Cool (Capitol (J) CR 8084)
* Various Artists - The History Of Jazz (Capitol T 796)
* Various Artists - Classics In Jazz: Battle Of The Big Bands (Capitol T 667)
* Various Artists - Classics In Jazz: Trumpet Stylists (Capitol H 326, (E) LC 6579)
* Various Artists - Classics In Jazz: Battle Of The Big Bands (Capitol H 235, (E) LC 6510)
* Various Artists - Classics In Jazz: The Modern Idiom (Capitol H 325, (E) LC 6561)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Coast To Coast c/w ??? (Capitol 15852)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Carambola c/w ??? (Capitol 15611)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Carambola c/w Honeysuckle Rose (Capitol 57-892)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Oo-La-La c/w ??? (Capitol 15849)
The Metronome All Stars
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Kai Winding (tb) Buddy DeFranco (cl) Lee Konitz (as) Stan Getz (ts) Serge Chaloff (bars) Lennie Tristano (p, arr) Billy Bauer (g) Eddie Safranski (b) Max Roach (d) Pete Rugolo (arr)NYC, January 10, 1950
| CO42629-1A | Double Date | Columbia C2 38734 |
| CO42630-1A | No Figs | - |
Dizzy Gillespie - Charlie Parker Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Thelonious Monk (p) Curly Russell (b) Buddy Rich (d)NYC, June 6, 1950
| 410-4 | Bloomdido | Mercury 11058, MGC 512; Clef MGC 639; Verve MGV 8006, MGV 8194, MGV 8230, MGV 8341, V/V6 8409, V6 8787, V3HB 8840, VE2 2501 |
| 411-3 | An Oscar For Treadwell | Verve MGV 8006 |
| 411-4 | - | Mercury 11082, MGC 512; Verve MGV 8006, MGV 8002, VE2 2501 |
| 412-3 | Mohawk | Verve MGV 8006 |
| 412-6 | - | Mercury 11082, MGC 512; Verve MGV 8006, MGV 8002, V3HB 8840, VE2 2501 |
| 413-0 | My Melancholy Baby (coda rehearsal) | Verve (J) J00J 29001/10 |
| 413-1 | My Melancholy Baby | - |
| 413-2 | - | Mercury 11058, MGC 512; Verve MGV 8006, V6 8787, VE2 2501 |
| 414-1 | Leap Frog | Verve (J) J00J 29001/10 |
| 414-2 | - | - |
| 414-3 | - | - |
| 414-4 | - | Verve MGV 8006, VE2 2501 |
| 414-5 | - | Verve (J) J00J 29001/10 |
| 414-6 | - | Mercury 11076, MGC 512; Verve MGV 8006, MGV 8002, V6 8787, V3HB 8840, VE2 2501 |
| 414-7 | - | Verve (J) J00J 29001/10 |
| 414-9 | - | - |
| 414-10 | - | - |
| 415-1 | Relaxin' With Lee | - |
| 415-2 | - | Verve MGV 8006, V3HB 8840 |
| 415-3 | - | Mercury 11076, MGC 512; Verve MGV 8006, VE2 2501 |
| 415-5 | - | Verve (J) J00J 29001/10 |
* The Genius Of Charlie Parker, #4 - Bird And Diz (Verve MGV 8006)
* Various Artists - Verve Compendium Of Jazz, #1 (Verve MGV 8194)
* Various Artists - The Anatomy Of Improvisation (Verve MGV 8230)
* Various Artists - Special College Jazz Album (complimentary record) (Verve MGV 8341)
* The Essential Charlie Parker (Verve V/V6 8409)
* Charlie Parker - The Bird Set (Verve V6 8787)
* Charlie Parker - Return Engagement (Verve V3HB 8840)
* Charlie Parker - The Verve Years 1948-1950 (Verve VE2 2501)
* The Charlie Parker Story, #3 (Verve MGV 8002)
= The Charlie Parker Story (Verve MGV 8100-3)
* The Complete Charlie Parker On Verve - Bird (Verve (J) J00J 29001/10)
* Charlie Parker/Dizzy Gillespie - Bird And Diz (Mercury MGC 512; Clef MGC 512; Universal (J) UCCV 9034)
* Charlie Parker - Bloomdido c/w My Melancholy Baby (Mercury 11058, 11058x45; Clef 11058, 11058x45)
* Charlie Parker - An Oscar For Treadwell c/w Mohawk (Mercury 11082, 11082x45; Clef 11082, 11082x45)
* Charlie Parker - Leap Frog c/w Relaxin' With Lee (Mercury 11076, 11076x45; Clef 11076, 11076x45)
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) John Coltrane, Jimmy Heath (as) Milt Jackson (vib) Percy Heath (b) Charles "Specs" Wright (d)Chicago, IL, middle 1950
| Nice Work If You Can Get It | private tape | |
| A Night In Tunisia | - | |
| Emanon | - |
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Jimmy Heath (as) Jimmy Oliver (ts) Milt Jackson (vib, p) Percy Heath (b) Joe Harris (d)NYC, September 16, 1950
| 108 | She's Gone Again | Prestige 736; New Jazz NJLP 8296; Prestige (J) SLP 47, PRCD 24116-2 |
| 109A | Nice Work If You Can Get It | Prestige 736, PRLP 113; New Jazz NJLP 8296; Prestige PR 24030, (J) SLP 47, PRCD 24116-2 |
| 110A | Thinking Of You | Prestige 728; New Jazz NJLP 8296; Prestige PR 24030, PRCD 24116-2 |
| 111 | Too Much Weight | New Jazz NJLP 8296; Prestige PRCD 24116-2 |
* Various Artists - Early Prestige Sessions 1949/50 (Prestige (J) SLP 47)
* Dizzy Gillespie - In The Beginning (Prestige PR 24030)
* Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis/Dizzy Gillespie/Red Rodney/Bennie Green - Prestige First Sessions, Vol. 3 (Prestige PRCD 24116-2)
* Fats Navarro/Dizzy Gillespie/Miles Davis/Kenny Dorham - Modern Jazz Trumpets (Prestige PRLP 113)
* Dizzy Gillespie - She's Gone Again c/w Nice Work If You Can Get It (Prestige 736)
* Sonny Stitt - To Think You've Chosen Me c/w Dizzy Gillespie - Thinking Of You (Prestige 728)
Dizzy Gillespie With Johnny Richards' Orchestra
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Henry Coker, Dick Kenny, Harold Smith (tb) John Graas (frh) Philip Shuken (afl) Askell Issenbuth (fl) Harry Steinfeld (ob) Shirley Thompson (basn) Victor Arno, Walter Edelstein, Jack Shulman (vln) Cy Bernhard, Eleanor Slatkin, Felix Slatkin (vlc) Barbara Whitney (harp) Paul Smith (p) Jack Cascales (b) Specs Wright (d) Carlos Vidal Bolado (cga) Johnny Richards (arr, cond)Los Angeles, CA, October 31, 1950
| D385-5 | D393 | Swing Low, Sweet Chariot | Discovery 140, EP 13, DL 3013; Savoy 4512, MG 12110, MG 12126 |
| D386-4 | D394 | Lullaby Of The Leaves | Discovery 142, DL 3013; Savoy MG 12110 |
| D387-3 | D395 | Million Dollar Baby | Discovery 143, DL 3013; Savoy 4512, MG 12110 |
| D388-5 | D396 | What Is There To Say | Discovery 143, DL 3013; Savoy MG 12110 |
* Various Artists - The Jazz Hour (Savoy MG 12126)
* Dizzy Gillespie Plays - Johnny Richards Conducts (Discovery DL 3013)
* Dizzy Gillespie With Johnny Richards' Orchestra (Discovery EP 13)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Swing Low, Sweet Chariot c/w Million Dollar Baby (Savoy 4512)
* Dizzy Gillespie/Johnny Richards - Swing Low, Sweet Chariot c/w Interlude In C (Discovery 140)
* Dizzy Gillespie/Johnny Richards - Lullaby Of The Leaves c/w On The Alamo (Discovery 142)
* Dizzy Gillespie/Johnny Richards - Million Dollar Baby c/w What Is There To Say (Discovery 143)
Dizzy Gillespie With Johnny Richards' Orchestra
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Henry Coker, Dick Kenny, Harold Smith (tb) John Graas (frh) Philip Shuken (afl) Askell Issenbuth (fl) Harry Steinfeld (ob) Shirley Thompson (basn) Victor Arno, Walter Edelstein, Jack Shulman (vln) Cy Bernhard, Eleanor Slatkin, Felix Slatkin (vlc) Barbara Whitney (harp) Paul Smith (p) Jack Cascales (b) Specs Wright (d) Carlos Vidal Bolado (cga) Johnny Richards (arr, cond): same personnelLos Angeles, CA, November 1, 1950
| D389-6 | D397 | Alone Together | Discovery 141, EP 13, DL 3013; Savoy MG 12110 |
| D390-7 | D398 | These Are The Things I Love | - |
| D391-5 | D399 | On The Alamo | Discovery 142, DL 3013; Savoy MG 12110 |
| D392-3 | D340 | Interlude In C | Discovery 140, EP 13, DL 3013; Savoy MG 12110 |
* Dizzy Gillespie Plays - Johnny Richards Conducts (Discovery DL 3013)
* Dizzy Gillespie With Johnny Richards' Orchestra (Discovery EP 13)
* Dizzy Gillespie/Johnny Richards - Alone Together c/w These Are The Things I Love (Discovery 141)
* Dizzy Gillespie/Johnny Richards - Lullaby Of The Leaves c/w On The Alamo (Discovery 142)
* Dizzy Gillespie/Johnny Richards - Swing Low, Sweet Chariot c/w Interlude In C (Discovery 140)
1951
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) John Coltrane (ts) Milt Jackson (vib) Billy Taylor (p) Percy Heath (b) Art Blakey (d) Joe Carroll (vo)"Birdland", NYC, January 6, 1951
| Congo Blues | Oberon 5100 | |
| Yesterdays | - | |
| A Night In Tunisia | - | |
| Ooh-Pa-Pa-Dah | Duke (It) D 1019 | |
| Jumpin' With Symphony Sid (incomplete) | - |
* Dizzy Gillespie - Birks' Works (Duke (It) D 1019)
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) John Coltrane (ts) Milt Jackson (vib) Billy Taylor (p) Percy Heath (b) Art Blakey (d) Joe Carroll (vo): same personnel"Birdland", NYC, January 13, 1951
| Good Groove | Broadcast Tributes 0009 | |
| Tin Tin Deo, No. 1 | - | |
| Birks' Works | Duke (It) D 1019; Broadcast Tributes 0009 | |
| Wow! | private tape | |
| Good Bait | Oberon 5100; Duke (It) D 1019 | |
| Jumpin' With Symphony Sid (incomplete) | Duke (It) D 1019 |
* Dizzy Gillespie - Birks' Works (Duke (It) D 1019)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Trane's First Ride 1951 (Oberon 5100)
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) John Coltrane (ts) Milt Jackson (vib) Billy Taylor (p) Percy Heath (b) Art Blakey (d) Joe Carroll (vo): same personnel"Birdland", NYC, January 20, 1951
| Groovin' High | Broadcast Tributes 0009 | |
| I Can't Get Started | private tape | |
| A Night In Tunisia | Broadcast Tributes 0009 | |
| Ooh-Pa-Pa-Dah | private tape | |
| Jumpin' With Symphony Sid | - |
Dizzy Gillespie Septet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) J.J. Johnson (tb) John Coltrane (ts) Milt Jackson (vib) Billy Taylor (p) Percy Heath (b) Art Blakey (d) Joe Carroll (vo)"Birdland", NYC, February 3, 1951
| Birks' Works | Oberon 5100 | |
| I Can't Get Started | - | |
| Lady Be Good | private tape | |
| Good Bait | Broadcast Tributes 0009 | |
| Jumpin' With Symphony Sid | Oberon 5100 |
* Dizzy Gillespie - Trane's First Ride 1951, Vol. 2 (Broadcast Tributes 0009)
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) John Coltrane (as, ts) Milt Jackson (vib, p) Kenny Burrell (g) Percy Heath (b) Carl "Kansas" Fields (d) Freddy Strong (vo)Detroit, MI, March 1, 1951
| 4010 | We Love To Boogie | Dee Gee XP 4005; Regent MG 6043; Savoy SJL 2209 |
| 4015 | Tin Tin Deo | Dee Gee XP 4002, MG 1000; Savoy MG 12047, SJL 2209 |
| 4020 | Birks' Works | Dee Gee XP 4003, MG 1000; Savoy MG 12047, SJL 2209 |
= Dizzy Gillespie - Milt Jackson - Joe Carroll (Savoy MG 12204)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Dee Gee Days (Savoy SJL 2209)
* Dizzy Gillespie - The Champ (Savoy MG 12047)
* Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 1 (Dee Gee MG 1000)
* Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 6 (Dee Gee XP 4005)
* Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 3 (Dee Gee XP 4002)
* Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 4 (Dee Gee XP 4003)
Dizzy Gillespie Septet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) J.J. Johnson (tb) John Coltrane (ts) Milt Jackson (vib) John Lewis (p) Percy Heath (b) Carl "Kansas" Fields (d) Joe Carroll (vo)"Birdland", NYC, March 17, 1951
| Birks' Works (air check 2) | Oberon 5100 | |
| Tin Tin Deo, No. 3 | Broadcast Tributes 0009 | |
| Lady Be Good | private tape | |
| I Can't Get Started | - | |
| The Champ | Broadcast Tributes 0009 | |
| Jumpin' With Symphony Sid | - |
* Dizzy Gillespie - Trane's First Ride 1951, Vol. 2 (Broadcast Tributes 0009)
Dizzy Gillespie - Charlie Parker Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Bud Powell (p) Tommy Potter (b) Roy Haynes (d)"Birdland", NYC, March 31, 1951
| Blue 'N' Boogie | Columbia JC 34831 | |
| Anthropology | - | |
| 'Round About Midnight | - | |
| A Night In Tunisia | - | |
| Jumpin' With Symphony Sid | - |
Dizzy Gillespie - Charlie Parker Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Billy Taylor (p) Tommy Potter (b) Roy Haynes (d)radio broadcast, Voice Of America, "Birdland", NYC, spring 1951
| How High The Moon | Klacto (E) MG 102; Zu-Zazz (E) ZZ 1003 | |
| Ornithology | - | |
| Hot House | - | |
| Embraceable You | - |
* Charlie Parker, Vol. 2 - Bird Meets Birks (Zu-Zazz (E) ZZ 1003)
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) J.J. Johnson (tb) Budd Johnson (ts) Milt Jackson (vib, p) Percy Heath (b) Art Blakey (d) Joe Carroll, Melvin Moore (vo)NYC, April 16, 1951
| 3636 | Lady Be Good | Dee Gee XP 4003, MG 1000; Regent MG 6043; Savoy SJL 2209 |
| 3637 | Love Me Pretty Baby | Dee Gee XP 4004; Regent MG 6043; Savoy SJL 2209 |
| 3638 | The Champ, Pt. 1&2 | Dee Gee XP 4000, MG 1000; Savoy MG 12047, SJL 2209 |
= Dizzy Gillespie - Milt Jackson - Joe Carroll (Savoy MG 12204)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Dee Gee Days (Savoy SJL 2209)
* Dizzy Gillespie - The Champ (Savoy MG 12047)
* Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 1 (Dee Gee MG 1000)
* Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 4 (Dee Gee XP 4003)
* Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 5 (Dee Gee XP 4004)
* Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 1 (Dee Gee XP 4000)
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Bill Graham (as, bars) Milt Jackson (vib, p) Percy Heath (b) Al Jones (d) Joe Carroll, Melvin Moore (vo)NYC, August 16, 1951
| 1206 | I'm In A Mess | Dee Gee XP 4003, MG 1004; Regent MG 6043; Savoy SJL 2209 |
| 1210 | School Days | Dee Gee XP 4004; Regent MG 6043; Savoy SJL 2209 |
| 1500 | Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac | Dee Gee XP 4002, MG 1004; Savoy MG 12047, SJL 2209 |
| Bopsie's Blues | Dee Gee XP 4000; Regent MG 6043; Savoy SJL 2209 | |
| Bopsie's Blues (alt. take) | Savoy SJL 2209 | |
| I Couldn't Beat The Rap | Dee Gee XP 4000; Regent MG 6043; Savoy SJL 2209 |
= Dizzy Gillespie - Milt Jackson - Joe Carroll (Savoy MG 12204)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Dee Gee Days (Savoy SJL 2209)
* Dizzy Gillespie - The Champ (Savoy MG 12047)
* Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 2 (Dee Gee MG 1004)
* Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 4 (Dee Gee XP 4003)
* Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 5 (Dee Gee XP 4004)
* Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 3 (Dee Gee XP 4002)
* Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 1 (Dee Gee XP 4000)
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Bill Graham (as, bars) Stuff Smith (vln) Milt Jackson (vib, p, org, vo) Percy Heath (b) Al Jones (d) Joe Carroll (vo)NYC, October 25, 1951
| 2300 | Caravan | Dee Gee XP 4003, MG 1000; Savoy MG 12047, SJL 2209 |
| - | Caravan (alt. take) | Savoy SJL 2209 |
| 2301 | Nobody Knows The Trouble (I've Seen) | Dee Gee XP 4001, MG 1004; Regent MG 6043; Savoy SJL 2209 |
| 2302 | The Bluest Blues | Dee Gee XP 4002, MG 1004; Savoy MG 12047, SJL 2209 |
| 2303 | On The Sunny Side Of The Street | Dee Gee XP 4005, MG 1000; Savoy MG 12047, SJL 2209 |
| 2304 | Stardust | Dee Gee XP 4002, MG 1000; Savoy MG 12047, SJL 2209 |
| 2305 | Time On My Hands | Dee Gee XP 4004; Savoy MG 12047, SJL 2209 |
* Dizzy Gillespie - Dee Gee Days (Savoy SJL 2209)
* Dizzy Gillespie - School Days (Regent MG 6043)
= Dizzy Gillespie - Milt Jackson - Joe Carroll (Savoy MG 12204)
* Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 1 (Dee Gee MG 1000)
* Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 2 (Dee Gee MG 1004)
* Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 4 (Dee Gee XP 4003)
* Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 2 (Dee Gee XP 4001)
* Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 3 (Dee Gee XP 4002)
* Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 6 (Dee Gee XP 4005)
* Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 5 (Dee Gee XP 4004)
1952 (The age of 35)
Dizzy Gillespie - Charlie Parker Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Dick Hyman (p) Sandy Block (b) Charlie Smith (d)Dumont TV Studios, NYC, February 24, 1952
| Hot House | Phoenix LP 12 |
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Bill Graham (as, bars) Milt Jackson (vib, p) Percy Heath (b) Al Jones (d) Joe Carroll (vo -1,4)NYC, February 29, 1952
| 1. 805 | Groovin' The Nursery Rhymes | Atlantic 1011, EP 521, ALS 142, LP 1257 |
| 2. 806 | This Is Happiness | Atlantic 966, ALS 142, LP 1257 |
| 3. 807 | Dizz' Tune (Mrs. Diz) | Atlantic 1011, ALS 142, LP 1257 |
| 4. 808 | Love Is Here To Stay | Atlantic 966, EP 521, ALS 142, LP 1257 |
* Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 2 (Atlantic ALS 142)
* Dizzy Gillespie (Atlantic EP 521)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Groovin' The Nursery Rhymes c/w Dizz' Tune (Mrs. Diz) (Atlantic 1011)
* Dizzy Gillespie - This Is Happiness c/w Love Is Here To Stay (Atlantic 966)
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Don Byas (ts) Art Simmons (p) Joe Benjamin (b) Bill Clark (d) Humberto Morales (cga)"Theatre Des Champs-Elysees", Paris, France, March 25, 1952
| 14776 | 875 | Cocktails For Two | Blue Star (F) BLP 6807; Barclay (F) 820.122; Esquire (E) 10-253; Atlantic EP 521, ALS 142, LP 1257; Universal (F) 980 986-3 |
| 14777 | 877 | Cognac Blues | Blue Star (F) 255; Atlantic EP 514, ALS 142, LP 1257; Universal (F) 980 986-3 |
| 14778 | 876 | Moon Nocturne | Blue Star (F) 257, BLP 6807; Atlantic ALS 138; Universal (F) 980 986-3 |
| 14779 | 942 | Sabla-Y-Blu | Blue Star (F) 255; Atlantic EP 514, ALS 138; Universal (F) 980 986-3 |
| 14780 | 941 | Blue And Sentimental | Blue Star (F) 257, BLP 6807; Barclay (F) 820.122; Atlantic EP 521, ALS 138, LP 1257; Universal (F) 980 986-3 |
| 14781 | 878 | Just One More Chance | Barclay (F) 844.006; Esquire (E) 10-253; Atlantic EP 514, ALS 142; Universal (F) 980 986-3 |
* Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy At Home And Abroad (Atlantic LP 1257)
* Dizzy Gillespie And His Operatic Strings Orchestra (Barclay (F) 844.006; Fontana (E) TL 5343)
* Dizzy Gillespie - The Great Blue Star Sessions 1952-1953 (Universal (F) 980 986-3)
* Dizzy Gillespie (Blue Star (F) BLP 6807)
* Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 2 (Atlantic ALS 142)
* Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 1 (Atlantic ALS 138)
* Dizzy Gillespie (Atlantic EP 521)
* Dizzy Gillespie (Atlantic EP 514)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Cocktails For Two c/w Just One More Chance (Esquire (E) 10-253)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Cognac Blues c/w Sabla-Y-Blu (Blue Star (F) 255; Esquire (E) 10-273)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Moon Nocturne c/w Blue And Sentimental (Blue Star (F) 257)
Dizzy Gillespie Jazz Ensemble
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Don Byas (ts) Arnold Ross (p) Joe Benjamin (b) Bill Clark (d) Umberto Canto (cga)Studio Jouvenet, Paris, France, March 27, 1952
| 52V4210-1 | BN2003 | Hurry Home | Vogue (F) V 5130, LD 077; Blue Note 1614, BLP 5017; Vogue (F) LD 496-30; Jazz Legacy (F) JL 89 |
| 52V4210-2 | Hurry Home (alt. take) | Jazz Legacy (F) JL 89 |
| 52V4211-1 | Afro-Paris (incomplete) | - |
| 52V4211-2 | Afro-Paris (alt. take) | - |
| 52V4211-3 | BN2004 | Afro-Paris | Vogue (F) V 5129, LD 077; Blue Note 1614, BLP 5017; Mode (F) CMDINT 9841; Jazz Legacy (F) JL 89 |
| 52V4212-1 | BN2008 | Say Eh! | Vogue (F) V 5130, LD 132; Blue Note 1615; Jazz Legacy (F) JL 89 |
| 52V4212-2 | Say Eh! (alt. take) | Jazz Legacy (F) JL 89 |
| 52V4213 | I Cover The Waterfront | Vogue (F) V 5129, LD 077, LD 496-30; Jazz Legacy (F) JL 89 |
= Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy! (GNP Crescendo GNP 9028)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Havin' A Good Time In Paris, Vol. 1: Jazz Legacy 39 (Jazz Legacy (F) JL 89)
* Various Artists - Les Grands Jazzmen Jouent Paris (Mode (F) CMDINT 9841)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Paris, March 27/April 11, 1952 (Vogue (F) LD 077)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Horn Of Plenty (Blue Note BLP 5017)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Jazz Time Paris, Vol. 1 (Vogue (F) LD 132)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Hurry Home c/w Say Eh! (Vogue (F) V 5130)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Hurry Home c/w Afro-Paris (Blue Note 1614)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Afro-Paris c/w I Cover The Waterfront (Vogue (F) V 5129)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Everything Happens To Me c/w Say Eh! (Blue Note 1615)
Dizzy Gillespie And His Operatic Strings
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Guy Destanges, Andre Gosset, Rene "Benny" Vasseur (tb) Rene Bigerille (fl) Robert Jeannoutot (ob) Jean Louchez (basn) Albert Gillot (cl) Yvan Allouche, Maurice Elhan, Lionel Galt, Leon Locatelli, Octave Marchesini, Georges Mignot, Albert Mousseux, Roger Sanard, Jean Sauvage (vln) Gabriel Beauvais, Andre Saulnier (vla) Pierre Coddee, Georges Schwartz (vlc) Bernard Galais (harp) Arnold Ross (p) Jean-Jacques Tilche (g) Joe Benjamin (b) Bill Clark (d) Jo Boyer, Daniel White (arr)"Theatre Des Champs-Elysees", Paris, France, April 5, 1952
| 14789 | The Man I Love | Blue Star (F) 251, BLP 6806; Barclay (F) 820.122, 844.006; Clef MGC 136, MGC 747; Universal (F) 980 986-3 |
| 14790 | Night And Day | Blue Star (F) 250, BLP 6806; Barclay (F) 820.122; Clef MGC 136, MGC 747; Universal (F) 980 986-3 |
| - | Night And Day (alt. take) | Universal (F) 980 986-3 |
| 14791 | Sweet And Lovely | Blue Star (F) 252, BLP 6806; Barclay (F) 820.122, 844.006; Clef MGC 136, MGC 747; Universal (F) 980 986-3 |
| - | Sweet And Lovely (alt. take 1) | Universal (F) 980 986-3 |
| - | Sweet And Lovely (alt. take 2) | - |
| 14792 | My Old Flame | Blue Star (F) 252, BLP 6806; Barclay (F) 820.122, 844.006; Clef MGC 136, MGC 747; Universal (F) 980 986-3 |
| - | My Old Flame (alt. take) | Universal (F) 980 986-3 |
| 14793 | I Waited For You | Blue Star (F) 250, BLP 6806; Clef MGC 136, MGC 747; Universal (F) 980 986-3 |
| 14794 | Ghost Of A Chance | Blue Star (F) 251, BLP 6806; Clef MGC 136, MGC 747; Universal (F) 980 986-3 |
* Dizzy Gillespie And His Operatic Strings Orchestra (Barclay (F) 844.006; Fontana (E) TL 5343)
* Dizzy Gillespie/Django Reinhardt - Jazz From Paris (not released) (Clef MGC 747)
= Dizzy Gillespie/Django Reinhardt - Jazz From Paris (Verve MGV 8015)
* Dizzy Gillespie - The Great Blue Star Sessions 1952-1953 (Universal (F) 980 986-3)
* Dizzy Gillespie With Strings (Blue Star (F) BLP 6806)
* Dizzy Gillespie With Strings (Clef MGC 136)
* Dizzy Gillespie - The Man I Love c/w Ghost Of A Chance (Blue Star (F) 251; Esquire (E) 10-333)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Night And Day c/w I Waited For You (Blue Star (F) 250; Esquire (E) 10-363)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Sweet And Lovely c/w My Old Flame (Blue Star (F) 252; Esquire (E) 10-343) Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Arnold Ross (p) Jean-Jacques Tilche (g) Joe Benjamin (b) Bill Clark (d)
same location, date
| 14795 | They Can't Take That Away From Me | Blue Star (F) 256, BLP 6807; Universal (F) 980 986-3 |
| - | They Can't Take That Away From Me (alt. take) | Universal (F) 980 986-3 |
| 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) | Blue Star (F) 256; Universal (F) 980 986-3 |
* Dizzy Gillespie (Blue Star (F) BLP 6807)
* Dizzy Gillespie - They Can't Take That Away From Me c/w Break At The Beginning (Blue Star (F) 256)
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Don Byas (ts) Arnold Ross (p) Joe Benjamin (b) Bill Clark (d)"Theatre Des Champs-Elysees", Paris, France, April 6, 1952
| 15173 | 943 | When It's Sleepy Time Down South | Blue Star (F) BLP 6807; Barclay (F) 820.122, 844.006; Esquire (E) 10-263; Atlantic EP 514, ALS 138, LP 1257; Universal (F) 980 986-3 |
| 15174 | Lullaby In Rhythm (alt. take) | Universal (F) 980 986-3 |
| 15174 | 939 | Lullaby In Rhythm | Blue Star (F) BLP 6807; Atlantic LP 1257; Universal (F) 980 986-3 |
| 15175 | 945 | Just Blues (One More Blues) | Esquire (E) 10-263; Atlantic ALS 138, LP 1257, LP 1337; Universal (F) 980 986-3 |
| 15176 | Blue Marine | Blue Star (F) BLP 6807 |
| 15177 | 944 | Ain't Misbehavin' | Barclay (F) 844.006; Atlantic ALS 138, LP 1257; Universal (F) 980 986-3 |
| 15178 | Summertime | Blue Star (F) BLP 6806; Universal (F) 980 986-3 |
| 15179 | Blue Moon | Blue Star (F) BLP 6806; Barclay (F) 820.122, 844.006; Universal (F) 980 986-3 |
| 15180 | 938 | Mama's Blues (Blues Chante) (Mrs. Dizzy Blues) | Atlantic ALS 138, LP 1257; Universal (F) 980 986-3 |
| 940 | Fragile | Atlantic ALS 138 |
* Dizzy Gillespie And His Operatic Strings Orchestra (Barclay (F) 844.006; Fontana (E) TL 5343)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy At Home And Abroad (Atlantic LP 1257)
* Various Artists - The Blues In Modern Jazz (Atlantic LP 1337)
* Dizzy Gillespie - The Great Blue Star Sessions 1952-1953 (Universal (F) 980 986-3)
* Dizzy Gillespie (Blue Star (F) BLP 6807)
* Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 1 (Atlantic ALS 138)
* Dizzy Gillespie With Strings (Blue Star (F) BLP 6806)
* Dizzy Gillespie (Atlantic EP 514)
* Dizzy Gillespie - When It's Sleepy Time Down South c/w Just Blues (One More Blues) (Esquire (E) 10-263)
Dizzy Gillespie Jazz Ensemble
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Bill Tamper (tb) Hubert Fol (as) Don Byas (ts) Raymond Fol (p) Pierre Michelot (b) Pierre Lemarchand (d)Schola Cantorum, Paris, France, April 11, 1952
| 52V4224 | BN2010 | CCC Blues (Cripple Crapple Crutch) | Vogue (F) V 5136; Blue Note 1617; Vogue (F) LD 496-30; Pop (F) CBM 60010-30; Mode (F) CMDINT 9514; Jazz Legacy (F) JL 89 |
| 52V4225 | BN2002 | Lady Bird (Dizzy Song) | Vogue (F) V 5135, LD 134; Blue Note 1613, BLP 5017; Jazz Legacy (F) JL 89 |
| 52V4226 | BN2009 | Somebody Loves Me | Vogue (F) V 5136, LD 134; Blue Note 1617, BLP 5017; Jazz Legacy (F) JL 89 |
| 52V4227-1 | BN2006 | She's Funny That Way | Vogue (F) V 5135, LD 077; Blue Note 1616, BLP 5017; Vogue (F) LD 496-30; Jazz Legacy (F) JL 89 |
| 52V4227-2 | She's Funny That Way (alt. take) | Jazz Legacy (F) JL 89 |
| 52V4228-? | Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams (alt. take) | Vogue (F) unissued |
| 52V4228 | BN2005 | Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams | Vogue (F) V 5132, LD 077; Blue Note 1616, BLP 5017; Vogue (F) LD 496-30 |
| 52V4229 | BN2001 | Sweet Lorraine | Vogue (F) V 5140, LD 077; Blue Note 1613, BLP 5017; Vogue (F) LD 496-30, 416039; Mode (F) MDINT 9461 |
| 52V4230 | BN2007 | Everything Happens To Me | Vogue (F) V 5140, LD 077; Blue Note 1615, BLP 5017; Vogue (F) LD 496-30 |
| 52V4231 | I Don't Know Why | Vogue (F) V 5132, EPL 7940, LD 077, LD 496-30; Mode (F) MDINT 9116 |
= Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy! (GNP Crescendo GNP 9028)
* Various Artists - Blues Moderne: Jazz Pour Vous 2 (Pop (F) CBM 60010-30)
* Various Artists - The Many Faces Of Jazz, Vol. 2 (Mode (F) CMDINT 9514)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Havin' A Good Time In Paris, Vol. 1: Jazz Legacy 39 (Jazz Legacy (F) JL 89)
* Various Artists - Jazz Masters (Vogue (F) 416039)
* Various Artists - Les Classiques Du Jazz (Mode (F) MDINT 9461)
* Various Artists - Les Grands Du Jazz (Mode (F) MDINT 9116)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Jazz Time Paris, Vol. 2 (Vogue (F) LD 134)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Horn Of Plenty (Blue Note BLP 5017)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Paris, March 27/April 11, 1952 (Vogue (F) LD 077)
* Dizzy Gillespie - no details (Vogue (F) EPL 7940)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Cripple Crapple Crutch c/w Somebody Loves Me (Vogue (F) V 5136)
* Dizzy Gillespie - CCC Blues c/w Somebody Loves Me (Blue Note 1617)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy Song c/w She's Funny That Way (Vogue (F) V 5135)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Lady Bird c/w Sweet Lorraine (Blue Note 1613)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams c/w She's Funny That Way (Blue Note 1616)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams c/w I Don't Know Why (Vogue (F) V 5132)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Sweet Lorraine c/w Everything Happens To Me (Vogue (F) V 5140)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Everything Happens To Me c/w Say Eh! (Blue Note 1615)
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Bill Graham (as, bars) Wynton Kelly (p) Bernie Griggs (b) Al Jones (d) Joe Carroll (vo)Chicago, IL, July 18, 1952
| 2306 | Blue Skies | Savoy SJL 2209 |
| 2307 | Umbrella Man | Dee Gee XP 4004; Regent MG 6043; Savoy SJL 2209 |
| 2308 | Pop's Confessin' | Dee Gee XP 4001; Regent MG 6043; Savoy SJL 2209 |
| 2309 | Oo-Shoo-Bee-Doo-Bee | Dee Gee XP 4005, MG 1004; Savoy MG 12047, SJL 2209 |
| 2310 | They Can't Take That Away From Me | Dee Gee XP 4001, MG 1004; Savoy MG 12047, SJL 2209 |
* Dizzy Gillespie - School Days (Regent MG 6043)
= Dizzy Gillespie - Milt Jackson - Joe Carroll (Savoy MG 12204)
* Dizzy Gillespie - The Champ (Savoy MG 12047)
* Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 2 (Dee Gee MG 1004)
* Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 5 (Dee Gee XP 4004)
* Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 2 (Dee Gee XP 4001)
* Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 6 (Dee Gee XP 4005)
Charlie Parker Sextet With Strings
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Walter Bishop Jr. (p) Walter Yost (b) Roy Haynes (d) Candido (per) Bob Garrity (ann)"Carnegie Hall", NYC, 2nd set, November 14, 1952
| A Night In Tunisia | S.C.A.M. JPG 2 | |
| 52nd Street Theme | - |
Dizzy Gillespie And The Cool Jazz Stars
Jimmy McPartland (cor -2) Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Don Elliott (mel -2) Ray Abrams (ts) Ronnie Ball (p) Dick Cary (p -2) Al McKibbon (b) Max Roach (d)"Hot versus Cool", "Birdland", NYC, November 24, 1952
| 1. 52S509 | Muskrat Ramble | MGM 30744, E 194, E 3286, (E) D 115 |
| 2. 52S510 | Battle Of The Blues | MGM 30745, E 194, E 3286, (E) D 115 |
| 3. 52S511 | How High The Moon | - |
* Various Artists - Jam Session At Birdland (MGM (E) D 115)
* Leonard Feather Presents Hot Vs. Cool With Jimmy McPartland And Dizzy Gillespie (MGM E 194)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Muskrat Ramble c/w ??? (MGM 30744)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Battle Of The Blues c/w How High The Moon (MGM 30745)
1953
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo, cga) Bill Graham (as, bars) Wade Legge (p) Lou Hackney (b) Al Jones (d) Joe Carroll, Sarah Vaughan (vo)"Salle Pleyel", Paris, France, February 9, 1953
| 52V4225-2 | Rehearsal Blues (Intro) | Vogue (F) SCK 02-30; Mode (F) MDINT 9117 |
| The Champ | Disques Swing (F) M 33310, C 103; Vogue (F) LD 574-30, DP 08, DP 18, (E) EPV 1157, (F) 429002; Roost RLP 414, RLP 2214 | |
| Good Bait | Disques Swing (F) M 33310; Vogue (F) LD 574-30, DP 08, DP 18, 429002; Roost RLP 414, RLP 2214 | |
| Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac | Disques Swing (F) M 33310; Vogue (F) LD 574-30, DP 08, DP 18, CLVLX 679, (E) EPV 1158, (E) LAE 12252, (F) 429002; Roost RLP 2234 | |
| (I Don't Stand A) Ghost Of A Chance | Vogue (F) 429002 | |
| Oh, Lady Be Good | Vogue (F) 429002; Roost RLP 2214 | |
| My Man (Mon Homme) | Vogue (F) LD 574-30, DP 08, DP 18, 429002; Roost RLP 414, RLP 2214 | |
| (I've Got) The Bluest Blues (Intermission) | Disques Swing (F) M 33310; Vogue (E) EPV 1158, (F) LD 574-30, DP 08, DP 18, 429002; Roost RLP 414, RLP 2214 | |
| Birks' Works | Vogue (F) LD 574-30, DP 08, DP 18, 429002; Roost RLP 2214 | |
| 53V4597 | V7834 | Ooh-Shoo-Bee-Doo-Bee | Disques Swing (F) M 33310; Vogue (F) V 5170, V45-603, EPL 7596, LD 574-30, DP 18, (E) EPV 1158, (E) LAE 12252, (F) 429002; Roost RLP 414, RLP 2234 |
| 53V4598 | They Can't Take That Away From Me | Disques Swing (F) M 33310; Vogue (F) V 5170, LD 574-30, DP 18, 429002; Roost RLP 414, RLP 2214 |
| Embraceable You | Vogue (F) 429002; Europa Jazz (It) EJ 1002 | |
| Play, Fiddle, Play | Vogue (F) 429002 | |
| I Can't Get Started | Vogue (F) 429002; Roost RLP 414, RLP 2214, RLP 1201 | |
| Tin Tin Deo | Vogue (F) LD 574-30, DP 18, (E) LAE 12252, (F) 429002; Roost RLP 2234 | |
| On The Sunny Side Of The Street | Disques Swing (F) M 33310; Vogue (F) LD 574-30, DP 18, (E) EPV 1157, (F) 429002 | |
| School Days (Ending) (Paris Swing) | Disques Swing (F) M 33310; Vogue (E) EPV 1158, (F) LD 574-30, DP 18, CLVLX 679, (E) LAE 12252, (F) 429002; Roost RLP 2214, RLP 2234 |
* Various Artists - Just Blues (Mode (F) MDINT 9117)
* Various Artists - 50 Ans De Jazz (Disques Swing (F) C 103)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Concert Salle Pleyel 1953: 10eme Anniversaire Des Disques Vogue, Vol. 29 (Vogue (F) LD 574-30)
= Dizzy Gillespie - The Many Faces Of Jazz, Vol. 48 (Mode (F) CMDINT 9859)
= Dizzy Gillespie - Concert Salle Pleyel 1953 (Vogue (E) VRL 3003)
* Charlie Parker/Miles Davis/Dizzy Gillespie - 3 Geants Du Jazz (Vogue (F) DP 08)
* The Legendary Dizzy Gillespie - Pleyel Concerts (Vogue (F) DP 18)
* Dizzy Gillespie - The Complete Pleyel Concert 9 Fevrier 1953 (Vogue (F) 429002)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Concert In Paris, France (Roost RLP 2214)
* Various Artists - Jazz And Blues (Vogue (F) CLVLX 679)
* Dizzy Gillespie/Charlie Parker - Diz 'N' Bird In Concert (Vogue (E) LAE 12252)
* Dizzy Gillespie/Charlie Parker - Diz 'N' Bird In Concert (Roost RLP 2234, SLP 2234)
* Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra (Europa Jazz (It) EJ 1002)
* Various Artists - Roost Fifth Anniversary Album (Roost RLP 1201)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Pleyel Jazz Concert, Vol. 2 (Disques Swing (F) M 33310)
= Dizzy Gillespie Quintet (no details) (Vogue (E) LDE 039)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy Over Paris (Roost RLP 414)
* Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra (Vogue (E) EPV 1157)
* Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra (Vogue (E) EPV 1158)
* Dizzy Gillespie - no details (Vogue (F) EPL 7596)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Ooh-Shoo-Bee-Doo-Bee c/w Ooo-Bla-Dee (Vogue (F) V45-603)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Ooh-Shoo-Bee-Doo-Bee c/w They Can't Take That Away From Me (Vogue (F) V 5170, (E) V 2160)
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Nat Peck (tb) Wade Legge (p) Lou Hackney (b) Al Jones (d) Joe Carroll (vo)Paris, France, February 22, 1953
| 53V4459 | Always | Disques Swing (F) M 33324; Vogue (F) V 5144, EPL 7940, LD 132, LD 496-30 |
| 53V4460 | My Man (Mon Homme) | Disques Swing (F) M 33324; Vogue (F) V 5150, EPL 7007, LD 132; Mode (F) MDINT 9369; Contemporary C 358 |
| 53V4460-2 | My Man (alt. take) (Mon Homme (alt. take)) | Disques Swing (F) M 33324; Vogue (F) LD 496-30 |
| 53V4461 | I Got Rhythm (Clappin' Rhythm) | Disques Swing (F) M 33324; Vogue (F) V 5150, LD 132 |
| 53V4462 | Watch Out (Fais Gaffe) | Disques Swing (F) M 33324; Vogue (F) V 5145, LD 134, LD 496-30; Pop (F) CBM 60016; Mode (F) CMDINT 9516 |
| 53V4463 | Moon Nocturne | Disques Swing (F) M 33324; Vogue (F) V 5145, EPL 7007, EPL 7940, LD 132, LD 496-30 |
| 53V4464 | This Is The Way | Disques Swing (F) M 33324; Vogue (F) V 5144, EPL 7007, LD 134, LD 496-30 |
| 53V4465 | 'S Wonderful | Disques Swing (F) M 33324; Vogue (F) V 5151, EPL 7007, EPL 7940, LD 132, LD 496-30; Mode (F) MDINT 9144 |
| 53V4466 | V7835 | Ooo-Bla-Dee | Disques Swing (F) M 33324; Vogue (F) V 5151, V45-603, EPL 7596, LD 132; Contemporary C 358 |
= Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy! (GNP Crescendo GNP 9028)
* Various Artists - Initiation Au Jazz, Vol. 1 (Mode (F) MDINT 9369)
* Various Artists - The Many Faces Of Jazz, Vol. 4 (Mode (F) CMDINT 9516)
* Various Artists - Les Geants Du Jazz Moderne (Mode (F) MDINT 9144)
* Dizzy Gillespie - no details (Disques Swing (F) M 33324; Vogue (E) LDE 135)
= Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy In Paris (Contemporary C 2504)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Jazz Time Paris, Vol. 1 (Vogue (F) LD 132)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Jazz Time Paris, Vol. 2 (Vogue (F) LD 134)
* Various Artists - Trompette: Jazz Pour Vous 4 (Pop (F) CBM 60016)
* Dizzy Gillespie - no details (Vogue (F) EPL 7940)
* Dizzy Gillespie (Vogue (F) EPL 7007)
* Dizzy Gillespie - no details (Vogue (F) EPL 7596)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Ooh-Shoo-Bee-Doo-Bee c/w Ooo-Bla-Dee (Vogue (F) V45-603)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Always c/w This Is The Way (not released) (Vogue (F) V 5144)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Mon Homme c/w Clappin' Rhythm (Vogue (F) V 5150)
* Dizzy Gillespie - My Man c/w Ooo-Bla-Dee (Contemporary C 358)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Fais Gaffe c/w Moon Nocturne (Vogue (F) V 5145)
* Dizzy Gillespie - 'S Wonderful c/w Ooo-Bla-Dee (Vogue (F) V 5151)
Dizzy Gillespie And His Operatic Strings
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Wade Legge (p) Lou Hackney (b) Al Jones (d) unidentified tbs, g, woodwinds, harp and stringsStudio Pathe Magellan, Paris, France, February 22, 1953
| 17104 | Undecided | Blue Star (F) 259, BLP 6828; Universal (F) 980 986-3 |
| 17105 | The Way You Look Tonight | - |
| 17106 | Stormy Weather | Blue Star (F) 247, BLP 6828, BEP 12001; Barclay (F) 820.122, 844.006; Universal (F) 980 986-3 |
| 17107 | Jealousie | Blue Star (F) 248, BLP 6828, BEP 12001; Barclay (F) 820.122, 844.006; Universal (F) 980 986-3 |
| 17108 | The Very Thought Of You | Blue Star (F) 247, BLP 6828, BEP 12001; Barclay (F) 820.122; Universal (F) 980 986-3 |
| 17109 | Fine And Dandy | Blue Star (F) 249, BLP 6828, BEP 12001; Barclay (F) 844.006; Universal (F) 980 986-3 |
| 17110 | I've Got You Under My Skin | Blue Star (F) 248, BLP 6828; Barclay (F) 844.006; Universal (F) 980 986-3 |
| 17111 | Pennies From Heaven | Blue Star (F) 249, BLP 6828; Barclay (F) 844.006; Universal (F) 980 986-3 |
* Dizzy Gillespie And His Operatic Strings Orchestra (Barclay (F) 844.006; Fontana (E) TL 5343)
* Dizzy Gillespie - The Great Blue Star Sessions 1952-1953 (Universal (F) 980 986-3)
* Dizzy Gillespie (Blue Star (F) BLP 6828)
* Dizzy Gillespie (Blue Star (F) BEP 12001)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Undecided c/w The Way You Look Tonight (Blue Star (F) 259)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Stormy Weather c/w The Very Thought Of You (Blue Star (F) 247)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Jealousie c/w I've Got You Under My Skin (Blue Star (F) 248)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Fine And Dandy c/w Pennies From Heaven (Blue Star (F) 249)
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo, cga) Bill Graham (as, bars) Wade Legge (p) Lou Hackney (b) Al Jones (d) Joe Carroll (vo)"Cinema Rex", Paris, France, February 22, 1953
| Minor Walk | Vogue (F) 502002 | |
| Lady Be Good | - | |
| Birks' Works | - | |
| Oo-Shoo-Be-Do-Be | - | |
| Mon Homme | Disques Swing (F) M 33307; Vogue (F) 502002 |
* Dizzy Gillespie Quintet (no details) (Disques Swing (F) M 33307)
Dizzy Gillespie Et Son Grand Orchestre
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Pierre Michelot (b)"Cinema Rex", Paris, France, February 22, 1953
| Moon Nocturne | Vogue (F) 502002 |
same location, date
| 'Round About Midnight | Disques Swing (F) M 33307; Vogue (F) 502002 | |
| Two Bass Hit | Vogue (F) 502002 |
* Dizzy Gillespie Et Son Grand Orchestre (no details) (Disques Swing (F) M 33307) Dizzy Gillespie, Bernard Hulin (tp) Nat Peck (tb) Andre Ross (ts) Wade Legge (p) Pierre Michelot (b)
same location, date
| Jam Session | Vogue (F) 502002 |
The Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Charlie Parker (as) Bud Powell (p) Charles Mingus (b) Max Roach (d)"Massey Hall", Toronto, Canada, May 15, 1953
| Perdido (undubbed version) | Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Perdido | Debut DLP 2, (D) DEP 31 | |
| - | Debut DEB 124; Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Salt Peanuts (undubbed version) | Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Salt Peanuts, #1&2 | Debut DLP 2, DEB 124, (D) DEP 31; Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| All The Things You Are (undubbed version) | Debut DLP 2, (D) DEP 32, 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| 52nd Street Theme (undubbed version) | - | |
| All The Things You Are | Debut DEB 124; Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| 52nd Street Theme | - |
= Charlie Parker - Jazz At Massey Hall (America (F) 30 AM 6053)
* Various Artists - The Greatest Jazz Concert Ever (Prestige PR 24024)
* Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings (Debut 12DCD 4402-2)
* The Quintet - Jazz At Massey Hall, Vol. 1 (Debut DLP 2)
= The Quintet Of The Year - Jazz At Massey Hall, Vol. 1 (Vogue (E) LDE 040; Disques Swing (F) M 33312)
* The Quintet - Jazz At Nassey Hall, Vol. 1 (Debut (D) DEP 31)
* The Quintet - Jazz At Nassey Hall, Vol. 2 (Debut (D) DEP 32) Gillespie plays (tp)
same location, date
| Allen's Alley (Wee) (undubbed version) | Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Allen's Alley (Wee) | Debut DLP 4, DEB 124, (D) DEP 32; Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Hot House (undubbed version) | Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| Hot House, #1&2 | Debut DLP 4, DEB 124, (D) DEP 33; Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| A Night In Tunisia (undubbed version) | Debut 12DCD 4402-2 | |
| A Night In Tunisia | Debut DLP 4, DEB 124, (D) DEP 34; Prestige PR 24024; Debut 12DCD 4402-2 |
= Charlie Parker - Jazz At Massey Hall (America (F) 30 AM 6053)
* Various Artists - The Greatest Jazz Concert Ever (Prestige PR 24024)
* Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings (Debut 12DCD 4402-2)
* The Quintet - Jazz At Massey Hall, Vol. 3 (Debut DLP 4)
= The Quintet Of The Year - Jazz At Massey Hall, Vol. 3 (Vogue (E) LDE 087; Disques Swing (F) M 33318)
* The Quintet - Jazz At Nassey Hall, Vol. 2 (Debut (D) DEP 32)
* The Quintet/Bud Powell - Jazz At Nassey Hall, Vol. 3 (Debut (D) DEP 33)
* The Quintet/Bud Powell - Jazz At Nassey Hall, Vol. 4 (Debut (D) DEP 34)
Dizzy Gillespie - Charlie Parker Sextet With Miles Davis
Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Sahib Shihab (bars) Wade Legge (p) Lou Hackney (b) Al Jones (d) Joe Carroll (vo)"Birdland", NYC, May 23, 1953
| The Bluest Blues | Mark Gardner (E) MG 102; Klacto (E) MG 102; Zu-Zazz (E) ZZ 1003 | |
| On The Sunny Side Of The Street | - |
* Charlie Parker - Bird Meets Birks (Klacto (E) MG 102)
* Charlie Parker, Vol. 2 - Bird Meets Birks (Zu-Zazz (E) ZZ 1003)
Dizzy Gillespie Quartet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Bud Powell (p) Charles Mingus (b) Max Roach (d)"Birdland", NYC???, circa late May, 1953
| Woody'n You | Mythic Sound MS 6002-1 | |
| Salt Peanuts | - |
Norman Granz' Jam Session
Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Johnny Hodges (as) Illinois Jacquet, Flip Phillips, Ben Webster (ts) Lionel Hampton (vib) Oscar Peterson (p) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d)NYC, September 2, 1953
| 1280-3 | Jam Blues | Clef MGC 711 |
| 1281-3 | Blue Lou | Clef MGC 677 |
| 1282-3 | Just You, Just Me | - |
| 1283-3 | Ballad Medley | Clef MGC 711 |
| 1284-3 | Jammin' For Clef | Clef MGC 4005 |
| 1285-2 | Blue Room | - |
* Norman Granz' Jam Session, #7 (Clef MGC 677; Verve MGV 8062)
* Norman Granz' Jam Session, #5 (Clef MGC 4005, MGC 655; Verve MGV 8053)
Dizzy Gillespie - Stan Getz Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Stan Getz (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Max Roach (d)Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA, December 9, 1953
| 1367-4 | Girl Of My Dreams | Norgran MGN 18, MGN 1050; Verve VE2 2521 |
| 1368-7 | 63VK624 | It Don't Mean A Thing | Norgran MGN 2, MGN 1050; Verve V/V6 8566, VE2 2521 |
| 1369-1 | It's The Talk Of The Town | Norgran 107, MGN 2, MGN 1050, MGN 1021; Verve MGV 8195, VE2 2521 |
| 1370-1 | Siboney, Pt. 1 | Norgran MGN 18, MGN 1050; Verve VE2 2521 |
| 1371-2 | Siboney, Pt. 2 | - |
| 1372-3 | 63VK622 | Exactly Like You | Norgran MGN 2, MGN 1050; Verve V/V6 8566, VE2 2521 |
| 1373-3 | I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart | Norgran MGN 2, MGN 1050; Verve VE2 2521 |
| 1374-1 | Impromptu | Norgran MGN 18, MGN 1050; Verve VE2 2521 |
* Dizzy Gillespie/Stan Getz - Diz And Getz (Verve VE2 2521)
* The Essential Dizzy Gillespie (Verve V/V6 8566)
* Various Artists - Our Best, Vol. 2 (Norgran MGN 1021)
* Various Artists - Verve Compendium Of Jazz, #2 (Verve MGV 8195)
* More Of The Dizzy Gillespie-Stan Getz Sextet, #2 (Norgran MGN 18)
* The Dizzy Gillespie-Stan Getz Sextet (Norgran MGN 2)
* Dizzy Gillespie/Stan Getz - It's The Talk Of The Town (Norgran 107)
1954
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
Dizzy Gillespie, Quincy Jones, Jimmy Nottingham, Ernie Royal (tp) Leon Comegys, J.J. Johnson, George Mathews (tb) George Dorsey, Hilton Jefferson (as) Hank Mobley, Lucky Thompson (ts) Danny Bank (bars) Wade Legge (p) Lou Hackney, Roberto Rodriguez (b) Charlie Persip (d) Candido Camero, Ramon "Mongo" Santamaria (cga) Jose Mangual (bgo) Ubaldo Nieto (tim) Chico O'Farrill (arr)NYC, May 24, 1954
| 1711-4 | Manteca Theme | Norgran MGN 1003; Verve MGV 8208, VE2 2522, VSP 7 |
| 1712-4 | Contraste | Norgran MGN 1003; Verve MGV 8208, VE2 2522 |
| 1713-4 | Jungle | - |
| 1714-4 | Rhumba Finale | - |
| 1715-2 | 6/8 | Norgran MGN 1003 |
* Dizzy Gillespie - Manteca (Verve MGV 8208)
* Machito/Chico O'Farrill/Dizzy Gillespie - Afro-Cuban Jazz (Verve VE2 2522)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Night In Tunisia (Verve VSP 7)
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Hank Mobley (ts) Wade Legge (p) Lou Hackney (b) Charlie Persip (d)Fine Sound Studios, NYC, May 25, 1954
| 1716-3 | Sugar Hips | Norgran MGN 1083 |
| 1717-2 | Hey Pete | Norgran 116, MGN 1083 |
| 1718-1 | One Alone | Norgran 116, MGN 18, MGN 1050 |
| 1719-1 | Money Honey | Norgran MGN 1083 |
| 1720 | Kill | Clef unissued |
= Dizzy Gillespie - Jazz Recital (Verve MGV 8173)
* Dizzy Gillespie/Stan Getz - Diz And Getz (Norgran MGN 1050; Verve MGV 8141)
* More Of The Dizzy Gillespie-Stan Getz Sextet, #2 (Norgran MGN 18)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Hey Pete c/w One Alone (Norgran 116)
Dizzy Gillespie And His Latin American Rhythm
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Gilbert Valdez (fl) Rene Hernandez (p) Robert Rodriguez (b) Candido Camero, Jose Mangual, Ralph Miranda, Umbaldo Nieto (per)NYC, June 3, 1954
| 1738-10 | A Night In Tunisia | Norgran MGN 1003; Verve MGV 8208, VSP 7 |
| 1739-3 | Caravan | Norgran MGN 1003; Verve MGV 8208 |
| 1740-3 | Con Alma | - |
* Dizzy Gillespie - Manteca (Verve MGV 8208)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Night In Tunisia (Verve VSP 7)
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Jimmy Cleveland (tb -1/4) Hank Mobley (ts) Wade Legge (p) Lou Hackney (b) Charlie Persip (d)Fine Sound Studios, NYC, June 8, 1954
| 1. 1756-2 | Blue Mood | Norgran 135 |
| 2. 1756-5 | - | Norgran MGN 1083 |
| 3. 1757-2 | Rails | Norgran 135, MGN 1083 |
| 4. 1758-6 | Devil And The Flesh (Devil And The Fish) | Norgran 140, MGN 1083 |
| 5. 1759-2 | Rhumbola | - |
= Dizzy Gillespie - Jazz Recital (Verve MGV 8173)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Blue Mood c/w Rails (Norgran 135)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Devil And The Fish c/w Rhumbola (Norgran 140)
Benny Carter Septet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Bill Harris (tb -1) Benny Carter (as) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d)Fine Sound Studios, NYC, September 14, 1954
| 1. 1959-1 | Marriage Blues | Norgran MGN 1044 |
| 2. 1960-1 | Just One Of Those Things | - |
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
Dizzy Gillespie, Quincy Jones, Jimmy Nottingham, Ernie Royal (tp) Leon Comegys, J.J. Johnson, George Mathews (tb) George Dorsey, Hilton Jefferson (as) Hank Mobley, Lucky Thompson (ts) Danny Bank (bars) Wade Legge (p) Lou Hackney (b) Charlie Persip (d) Buster Harding (arr)NYC, September 15, 1954
| 1980-3 | Cool Eyes | Norgran MGN 1023 |
| 1981-1 | Confusion | - |
| 1982-4 | Pile Driver | - |
| 1983-2 | Hob Nail Special | - |
= Dizzy Gillespie - Diz Big Band (Norgran MGN 1090; Verve MGV 8178)
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) John Barrows, Jim Buffington, Jim Chambers, Fred Klein (frh) Danny Bank (bars) George Berg, Jack Greenberg, Tom Parshley (woodwinds) Wynton Kelly (p) Percy Heath (b) Jimmy Crawford (d) Johnny Richards (arr, cond) 9 stringsNYC, September 16, 1954
| 1984-6 | Rose Of Picardy | Norgran MGN 1023 |
| 1985 | Silhouette | Norgran 147, MGN 1023 |
| 1986-8 | Can You Recall? | - |
| 1987-2 | O Solow | Norgran MGN 1023 |
= Dizzy Gillespie - Diz Big Band (Norgran MGN 1090; Verve MGV 8178)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Silhouette c/w Can You Recall? (Norgran 147)
Jazz At The Philharmonic
Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Bill Harris (tb) Flip Phillips, Ben Webster (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Louis Bellson (d)"Bushnell Memorial Auditorium", Hartford, CT, September 17, 1954
| Jazz Concert Blues | Clef MG VOL.17 | |
| The Challenges | Clef MG VOL.17; Verve VSP 28 | |
| The Ballad Medley | Clef MG VOL.17 | |
| Drum Solo | - |
= Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 10 (Verve MG VOL.10)
* Dizzy Gillespie/Roy Eldridge - Soul Mates (Verve VSP 28)
Dizzy Gillespie - Roy Eldridge Sextet
Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Louis Bellson (d)NYC, October 29, 1954
| 2016-1 | 63VK625 | Sometimes I'm Happy | Clef MGC 671, MGC 730; Verve V/V6 8566, VE2 2524 |
| 2017-3 | Algo Bueno | Clef MGC 641, MGC 731; Verve VE2 2524 |
| 2018-1 | Trumpet Blues | Clef MGC 641, MGC 731; Verve MGV 8230, VE2 2524 |
| 2019-1 | 62VK460 | The Beat's On | Verve PR 2-3 |
| 2020-1 | The Ballad Medley | Clef MGC 671, MGC 730; Verve VSP 28, VE2 2524 |
| 2021-1 | Blue Moon | Clef MGC 671, MGC 731; Verve VE2 2524 |
| 2022-1 | I've Found A New Baby | Clef MGC 641, MGC 730; Verve VSP 28, VE2 2524 |
| 2023-5 | Pretty Eyed Baby | Clef MGC 641, MGC 731; Verve VE2 2524 |
| 2024-1 | 62VK447 | I Can't Get Started With You | Clef MGC 641, MGC 730; Verve VSP 17, VE2 2524 |
| 2025-6 | Limehouse Blues | Clef MGC 671, MGC 731; Verve VSP 28, VE2 2524 |
* Roy Eldridge/Dizzy Gillespie - Trumpet Battle (Clef MGC 730; Verve MGV 8109)
* The Essential Dizzy Gillespie (Verve V/V6 8566)
* Dizzy Gillespie/Roy Eldridge - Diz And Roy (Verve VE2 2524)
* Roy Eldridge/Dizzy Gillespie - Roy And Diz (Clef MGC 641)
* Roy Eldridge/Dizzy Gillespie - The Trumpet Kings (Clef MGC 731; Verve MGV 8110)
* Various Artists - The Anatomy Of Improvisation (Verve MGV 8230)
* Various Artists - Greatest Names In Jazz (Verve PR 2-3)
* Dizzy Gillespie/Roy Eldridge - Soul Mates (Verve VSP 28)
* Various Artists - The Art Of The Ballad (Verve VSP 17)
Norman Granz' Jam Session
Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Bill Harris (tb) Buddy DeFranco (cl) Flip Phillips (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Louis Bellson (d)NYC, October 30, 1954
| 2032-1 | Stompin' At The Savoy, Pt. 1 | Clef MGC 4006 |
| 2033-1 | Stompin' At The Savoy, Pt. 2 | - |
| 2034-1 | Lullaby In Rhythm | Verve MGV 8196 |
| 2035-1 | Funky Blues No. 2 | - |
* Norman Granz' Jam Session, #9 (Verve MGV 8196)
1955
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
Dizzy Gillespie, Taft Jordan, Ermit V. Perry, Ernie Royal (tp) Jimmy Cleveland, Matthew Gee, Jimmy Wilkins (tb) Gigi Gryce, Hilton Jefferson (as) Budd Johnson, Ernie Wilkins (ts) Sahib Shihab (bars) Wade Legge (p) Nelson Boyd (b) Charlie Persip (d) Herb Lance (vo)NYC, September 12, 1955
| 2514-1 | Seems Like You Just Don't Care | Norgran 151, MGN 1083 |
| 2515-4 | Evening Sound | Verve MGV 8357 |
| 2516-3 | About To Wail | - |
| 2517-7 | Begin The Beguine | - |
| 2518-2 | Shout By Rail | - |
= Dizzy Gillespie - Jazz Recital (Verve MGV 8173)
* Dizzy Gillespie Big Band (not released) (Verve MGV 8357)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Seems Like You Just Don't Care c/w Play Me The Blues (Norgran 151)
Jazz At The Philharmonic
Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Illinois Jacquet, Flip Phillips, Lester Young (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d)"Opera House", Chicago, IL, October 2, 1955
| The Blues | Clef MG VOL.18 | |
| The Modern Set | - | |
| The Swing Set | - | |
| The Ballad Medley | Clef MG VOL.18; Verve VSP 16 | |
| Buddy Rich's Explosion | Clef MG VOL.18; Verve VSP 40 |
= Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 11 (Verve MG VOL.11)
* The JATP All Stars - Perdido (Verve VSP 16)
* Buddy Rich At JATP (Verve VSP 40)
Gene Krupa - Buddy Rich Nonet
Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Illinois Jacquet, Flip Phillips (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Gene Krupa, Buddy Rich (d)NYC, November 1, 1955
| 2527-3 | 63VK632 | Gene's Blues | Clef MGC 684; Verve V/V6 8571, V/V6 8594 |
| 2528-3 | Buddy's Blues | Clef MGC 684; Verve 2V6S 8824 |
| 2529-1 | Bernie's Tune | Clef MGC 684 |
| 2530-1 | I Never Knew | - |
| 2531-2 | Sweethearts On Parade | - |
* The Essential Gene Krupa - Let Me Off Uptown (Verve V/V6 8571)
* The Best Of Gene Krupa - Verve's Choice (Verve V/V6 8594)
* Buddy Rich - The Monster (Verve 2V6S 8824)
Tour De Force
Harry "Sweets" Edison, Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d)NYC, November 2, 1955
| 2540-1 | Tour De Force | Verve MGV 8212, VE2 2524 |
| 2541-3 | Steeplechase | - |
| 2542-1 | Ballad Medley | Clef unissued |
* Dizzy Gillespie/Roy Eldridge - Diz And Roy (Verve VE2 2524)
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
Harry "Sweets" Edison, Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Melba Liston (tb) Willie Smith (as) Curtis Amy, Ed Beel (ts) Clyde Dunn (bars) Carl Perkins (p) George Bledsoe (b) Al Bartee (d) Toni Harper (vo)Los Angeles, CA, November 8, 1955
| 2551-7 | Taking A Chance On Love | Norgran MGN 1083 |
| 2552-3 | Play Me The Blues | Norgran 151, MGN 1083 |
| 2553-3 | 62VK466 | Oasis | ARS G 423; Playboy PB 1958 |
| 2554-8 | Flamingo | Verve MGV 8357 |
= Dizzy Gillespie - Jazz Recital (Verve MGV 8173)
* Dizzy Gillespie's Big Band Jazz (ARS G 423)
* The Playboy Jazz All Stars, Vol. 2 (Playboy PB 1958)
* Dizzy Gillespie Big Band (not released) (Verve MGV 8357)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Seems Like You Just Don't Care c/w Play Me The Blues (Norgran 151)
Jazz At The Philharmonic
Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Bill Harris (tb) Buddy DeFranco (cl) Flip Phillips (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Louis Bellson (d) Ella Fitzgerald (vo) and othersBerlin, West Germany, 1955
| Easy Does It | Jazz Band (E) EBCD 2113-2 | |
| Seven Come Eleven | - | |
| Jam Session, No. 1 | - | |
| Jam Session, No. 2 | - | |
| Willow Weep For Me | - | |
| I Don't Know Why | - | |
| Imagination | - | |
| My Old Flame | - | |
| Mop Top | - | |
| Billies Bounce | - | |
| Ella | - | |
| Papa Loves Mambo | - | |
| Perdido | - |
1956
The Modern Jazz Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Sonny Stitt (as, ts) John Lewis (p) Clifton "Skeeter" Best (g) Percy Heath (b) Charlie Persip (d)Fine Sound Studios, NYC, January 12, 1956
| 2652-6 | Tour De Force | Norgran MGN 1076 |
| 2653-1 | Dizzy Meets Sonny | - |
| 2654-1 | Ballad Medley | - |
| 2655-1 | Blues For The Bird | Norgran MGN 1076; Verve VSP 13 |
| 2656-1 | Mean To Me | Norgran MGN 1076 |
= The Modern Jazz Sextet - Dizzy Meets Sonny (Verve VE1 2533)
* Various Artists - Piano Modern (Verve VSP 13)
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
Dizzy Gillespie, Ermit V. Perry, Ernie Royal, Idrees Sulieman (tp) Billy Byers, Jimmy Cleveland, Frank Rehak (tb) Jerome Richardson, Sahib Shihab (as) Lucky Thompson, Ernie Wilkins (ts) Danny Bank (bars) Wade Legge (p) Nelson Boyd (b) Charlie Persip (d)NYC, February 14, 1956
| 2773-4 | Doodlin' | ARS G 405 |
| 2774-4 | Sometimes I'm Happy | ARS G 405, G 423 |
| 2775-3 | Jessica's Day | - |
* Dizzy Gillespie's Big Band Jazz (ARS G 423)
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
Joe Gordon, Quincy Jones, Ermit V. Perry, Carl Warwick (tp) Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Rod Levitt, Melba Liston, Frank Rehak (tb) Jimmy Powell, Phil Woods (as) Billy Mitchell, Ernie Wilkins (ts) Marty Flax (bars) Walter Davis Jr. (p) Nelson Boyd (b) Charlie Persip (d)NYC, May 18 & 19, 1956
| 2831-2 | Dizzy's Business | Norgran MGN 1084 |
| 2832-2 | Hey Pete | Verve MGV 8017 |
| 2833-1 | 63VK623 | Jessica's Day | Norgran MGN 1084; Verve MGV 8230, V/V6 8566 |
| 2834-1 | Tour De Force | Norgran MGN 1084 |
| 2835-1 | I Can't Get Started | Norgran 152, MGN 1084; Clef MGC 742 |
| 2836-3 | Stella By Starlight | Norgran MGN 1084 |
| 2837-1 | 62VK237 | Doodlin' | Norgran 154, MGN 1084; Verve VK 118 |
| 2838-1 | Night In Tunisia | Norgran MGN 1084 |
* Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy In Greece (Verve MGV 8017)
* Various Artists - The Anatomy Of Improvisation (Verve MGV 8230)
* The Essential Dizzy Gillespie (Verve V/V6 8566)
* Down Beat Critics Poll Winners (not released) (Clef MGC 742)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Joogie Boogie c/w Doodlin' (Verve VK 118)
* Dizzy Gillespie - I Can't Get Started c/w Groovin' For Nat (Norgran 152)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Doodlin' c/w Dizzy's Blues (Norgran 154)
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
Joe Gordon, Quincy Jones, Ermit V. Perry, Carl Warwick (tp) Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Rod Levitt, Melba Liston, Frank Rehak (tb) Jimmy Powell, Phil Woods (as) Billy Mitchell, Ernie Wilkins (ts) Marty Flax (bars) Walter Davis Jr. (p) Nelson Boyd (b) Charlie Persip (d): same personnelNYC, June 6, 1956
| 2839-1 | 63VK621 | The Champ | Norgran MGN 1084; Verve V/V6 8566 |
| 2840-1 | Yesterdays | Verve MGV 8017 |
| 2841-2 | Tin Tin Deo | - |
| 2842-2 | Groovin' For Nat | Norgran 152; Verve MGV 8017 |
| 2843-1 | My Reverie | Norgran MGN 1084 |
| 2844-1 | Dizzy's Blues | Norgran 154, MGN 1084 |
| 2845-2 | Annie's Dance | Verve MGV 8017 |
| 2846-2 | Cool Breeze | Verve MGV 8017, VSP 7 |
| 2847-1 | School Days | Verve MGV 8017 |
* The Essential Dizzy Gillespie (Verve V/V6 8566)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy In Greece (Verve MGV 8017)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Night In Tunisia (Verve VSP 7)
* Dizzy Gillespie - I Can't Get Started c/w Groovin' For Nat (Norgran 152)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Doodlin' c/w Dizzy's Blues (Norgran 154)
Tour De Force
Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Stan Levey (d)Los Angeles, CA, October 16, 1956
| 4028-2 | Ballad Medley | Verve MGV 8212 |
Dizzy Gillespie Septet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Sonny Stitt (as) Stan Getz (ts) John Lewis (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Stan Levey (d)Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA, October 16, 1956
| 4029-2 | Bebop | Verve MGV 8198, VE2 2521 |
| 4030-2 | We (My Honey And Me) | - |
| 4031-? | Dark Eyes (alt. take) | Verve (J) J28J 25115 |
| 4031-3 | Dark Eyes | Verve MGV 8198, VE2 2521 |
| 4032-3 | Lover Come Back To Me | - |
* Dizzy Gillespie/Stan Getz - Diz And Getz (Verve VE2 2521)
* Various Artists - For Musicians Only (Verve (J) J28J 25115)
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
Talib Daawud, Dizzy Gillespie, Lee Morgan, Ermit V. Perry, Carl Warwick (tp) Al Grey, Rod Levitt, Melba Liston (tb) Ernie Henry, Jimmy Powell (as) Benny Golson, Billy Mitchell, Ernie Wilkins (ts) Billy Root (bars) Wynton Kelly (p) Paul West (b) Charlie Persip (d)"Birdland", NYC, November 4-December 2, 1956
| Introduction | Fanfare LP N 46 146 | |
| Dizzy's Blues | - | |
| A Night In Tunisia | - | |
| Stella By Starlight | - | |
| Doodlin' | - |
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
Talib Daawud, Dizzy Gillespie, Lee Morgan, Ermit V. Perry, Carl Warwick (tp) Al Grey, Rod Levitt, Melba Liston (tb) Ernie Henry, Jimmy Powell (as) Benny Golson, Billy Mitchell, Ernie Wilkins (ts) Billy Root (bars) Wynton Kelly (p) Paul West (b) Charlie Persip (d) Austin Cromer (vo -1)"Birdland", NYC, December 1, 1956
| 1. | If You Could See Me Now | Fanfare LP N 46 146 |
| 2. | Groovin' For Nat | - |
| 3. | The Theme | - |
| 4. | Introduction / The Theme | - |
| 5. | Whisper Not | - |
| 6. | Tangerine | - |
| 7. | Dizzy's Business (incomplete) | - |
1957 (The age of 40)
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
Talib Daawud, Lee Morgan, Ermit V. Perry, Carl Warwick (tp) Dizzy Gillespie (tp, arr) Al Grey, Rod Levitt (tb) Melba Liston (tb, arr) Ernie Henry, Jimmy Powell (as) Billy Mitchell (ts) Benny Golson (ts, arr) Billy Root (bars) Wynton Kelly (p) Paul West (b) Charlie Persip (d) Austin Cromer (vo -6/8) Ernie Wilkins (arr)NYC, April 7, 1957
| 1. 20828-5 | Jordu | Verve MGV 8222, MGV 8207, VSP 7 |
| 2. 20829-8 | 63VK626 | Birks' Works | Verve MGV 8222, V/V6 8566 |
| 3. 20830-12 | Umbrella Man | Verve MGV 8222 |
| 4. 20831-13 | Autumn Leaves | - |
| 5. 20832-16 | Tangerine | Verve 89173, MGV 8222, VSP 7 |
| 6. 20833-18 | Over The Rainbow | Verve 89183, MGV 8222 |
| 7. 20834-21 | You No Quiero Bailer | Verve MGV 8222 |
| 8. 20835-29 | If You Could See Me Now | - |
* Various Artists - Here Come The Swinging Bands (Verve MGV 8207)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Night In Tunisia (Verve VSP 7)
* The Essential Dizzy Gillespie (Verve V/V6 8566)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Tangerine c/w Mayflower Rock (Verve 89173, 89173x45)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Over The Rainbow c/w Joogie Boogie (Verve 89183, 89183x45)
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
Talib Daawud, Lee Morgan, Ermit V. Perry, Carl Warwick (tp) Dizzy Gillespie (tp, arr) Al Grey, Rod Levitt (tb) Melba Liston (tb, arr) Ernie Henry, Jimmy Powell (as) Billy Mitchell (ts) Benny Golson (ts, arr) Billy Root (bars) Wynton Kelly (p) Paul West (b) Charlie Persip (d) Austin Cromer (vo -12,13) Ernie Wilkins (arr)NYC, April 8, 1957
| 1. 20836-1 | Left Hand Corner | Verve 314 527 900-2 |
| 2. 20836-2 | - | - |
| 3. 20836-3 | - | - |
| 4. 20836-4 | - | - |
| 5. 20836-5 | - | Verve MGV 8222 |
| 6. 20837-6 | Whisper Not | Verve 314 527 900-2 |
| 7. 20837-8 | - | - |
| 8. 20837-9 | - | Verve MGV 8222, VSP 7 |
| 9. 20838-13 | Stablemates | Verve MGV 8017 |
| 10. 20839-15 | That's All | Verve MGV 8017, MGV 8207 |
| 11. 20840-2 | Groovin' High | Verve MGV 8017 |
| 12. 20841-29 | Mayflower Rock | Verve 314 527 900-2 |
| 13. 20841-30 | - | Verve 89173 |
* Dizzy Gillespie - Night In Tunisia (Verve VSP 7)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy In Greece (Verve MGV 8017)
* Various Artists - Here Come The Swinging Bands (Verve MGV 8207)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Birks' Works: The Verve Big Band Sessions (Verve 314 527 900-2)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Tangerine c/w Mayflower Rock (Verve 89173, 89173x45)
Dizzy Gillespie - Stuff Smith Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Stuff Smith (vln) Wynton Kelly (p) Paul West (b) J.C. Heard (d) The Gordon Family: George Gordon, George Gordon Jr., Richard Gordon, Honey Gordon (vocal group -5)NYC, April 17, 1957
| 1. 20866-5 | Rio Pakistan | Verve MGV 8214 |
| 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
Talib Daawud, Dizzy Gillespie, Lee Morgan, Ermit V. Perry, Carl Warwick (tp) Ray Connor, Al Grey, Melba Liston (tb) Ernie Henry, Jimmy Powell (as) Benny Golson, Billy Mitchell (ts) Pee Wee Moore (bars) Wynton Kelly (p) Tommy Bryant (b) Charlie Persip (d) Austin Cromer (vo -23)Chester, PA, June 14, 1957
| 1. | A Night In Tunisia | Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2040 |
| 2. | Doodlin' | - |
| 3. | Autumn Leaves | - |
| 4. | My Reverie | - |
| 5. | Dizzy's Business | - |
| 6. | I Remember Clifford | - |
| 7. | Jordu | - |
| 8. | Whisper Not | - |
| 9. | Birks' Works | - |
| 10. | Jessica's Day | - |
| 11. | Left Hand Corner | - |
| 12. | Yesterdays | - |
| 13. | Cool Breeze | - |
| 14. | A Night In Tunisia | Jazz Hour JH 1029 |
| 15. | Autumn Leaves | - |
| 16. | Dizzy's Business | - |
| 17. | Anitra's Dance | - |
| 18. | Begin The Beguine | - |
| 19. | Left Hand Corner | - |
| 20. | I Love You Much To Much | - |
| 21. | Yesterdays | - |
| 22. | Cool Breeze | - |
| 23. | Wonder Why | - |
* Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra "Live", Chester, Pennsylvania, June 14, 1957 (Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2040)
Ella Fitzgerald With Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Dizzy Gillespie, Clark Terry (tp) Ray Nance (tp, vln) Quentin Jackson, John Sanders, Britt Woodman (tb) Jimmy Hamilton (cl, ts) Johnny Hodges (as) Russell Procope (as, cl) Paul Gonsalves (ts) Harry Carney (bars, cl, bcl) Duke Ellington (p) Jimmy Woode (b) Sam Woodyard (d) Ella Fitzgerald (vo)Los Angeles, CA, June 24, 1957
| 21034-6 | Take The "A" Train | Verve MGV 4008-2, VE2 2535 |
= Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book (Verve MGV 4010-4)
* Ella Fitzgerald - The Duke Ellington Song Book (Verve VE2 2535)
Sittin' In
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Stan Getz, Paul Gonsalves, Coleman Hawkins (ts) Wynton Kelly (p) Wendell Marshall (b) J.C. Heard (d)WOR Studios, NYC, June 26, 1957
| 21045-3 | The Way You Look Tonight | Verve MGV 8225 |
| 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 | Verve MGV 8225, VSP 17 |
| 21048-2 | Dizzy Atmosphere (All The Things You Are) | Verve MGV 8225 |
* Various Artists - The Art Of The Ballad (Verve VSP 17)
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
Talib Daawud, Lee Morgan, Ermit V. Perry, Carl Warwick (tp) Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Chuck Connors, Al Grey, Melba Liston (tb) Ernie Henry, Jimmy Powell (as) Benny Golson, Billy Mitchell (ts) Pee Wee Moore (bars) Wynton Kelly (p -1/6,9) Mary Lou Williams (p -7,8) Paul West (b) Charlie Persip (d)"Newport Jazz Festival", Newport, RI, evening, July 6, 1957
| 1. 63VK577 | Dizzy's Blues | Verve MGV 8242, V/V6 8560 |
| 2. 63VK578 | School Days | - |
| 3. | Doodlin' | - |
| 4. | Manteca | Verve MGV 8242 |
| 5. | I Remember Clifford | Verve MGV 8242, VSP 7 |
| 6. | Cool Breeze | Verve MGV 8242 |
| 7. | Zodiac Suite: Virgo / Libra / Aries | Verve MGV 8244, VE2 2514 |
| 8. | The Carioca | - |
| 9. | A Night In Tunisia | Verve MGV 8244 |
= Dizzy Gillespie - The Newport Years, Vol. 5 (Verve V6 8830)
* The Count Basie Band And Dizzy Gillespie Band At Newport (Verve V/V6 8560)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Night In Tunisia (Verve VSP 7)
* Count Basie And Joe Williams/Dizzy Gillespie And Mary Lou Williams At Newport (Verve MGV 8244)
= Dizzy Gillespie And Count Basie At Newport (Verve MGVS 6025)
* Various Artists - Masters Of The Modern Piano (Verve VE2 2514)
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
Talib Daawud, Dizzy Gillespie, Lee Morgan, Ermit V. Perry, Carl Warwick (tp) Ray Connor, Al Grey, Melba Liston (tb) Ernie Henry, Jimmy Powell (as) Benny Golson, Billy Mitchell (ts) Pee Wee Moore (bars) Wynton Kelly (p) Paul West (b) Charlie Persip (d): Gillespie plays (tp). Ray Connor (tb) replaces Connors, WilliamsNYC, July 8, 1957
| 21092 | 62VK236 | Joogie Boogie | Verve VK 118 |
| 21092 | Joogie Boogie (alt. take) | Verve 89183, MGV 8341, MGV 8357, (E) 2317 080; Playboy PB 1957 |
| 21093-2 | I Remember Clifford | Verve MGV 8357, (E) 2317 080 |
| 21094-4 | You'll Be Sorry | Verve MGV 8357, 314 527 900-2 |
| 21095-8 | Wonder Why | - |
* Dizzy Gillespie Big Band (not released) (Verve MGV 8357)
* The Big Band Sound Of Dizzy Gillespie (Verve (E) 2317 080)
* The Playboy Jazz All Stars, Vol. 1 (Playboy PB 1957)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Birks' Works: The Verve Big Band Sessions (Verve 314 527 900-2)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Joogie Boogie c/w Doodlin' (Verve VK 118)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Over The Rainbow c/w Joogie Boogie (Verve 89183, 89183x45)
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
Talib Daawud, Dizzy Gillespie, Lee Morgan, Ermit V. Perry, Carl Warwick (tp) Ray Connor, Al Grey, Melba Liston (tb) Ernie Henry, Jimmy Powell (as) Benny Golson, Billy Mitchell (ts) Pee Wee Moore (bars) Wynton Kelly (p) Paul West (b) Charlie Persip (d): same personnelChester, PA, July 14, 1957
| Things To Come | Europa Jazz (It) EJ 1002 |
Jazz At The Philharmonic
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Sonny Stitt (as) Stan Getz (ts) John Lewis (p) Percy Heath (b) Connie Kay (d)"Opera House", Chicago, IL, October 20, 1957
| Now's The Time | Hall Of Fame JG 630; Verve MGV 8284 | |
| Autumn In New York | - | |
| Wee | - | |
| 'Round About Midnight | - | |
| Dear Old Stockholm | - |
* The JATP All Stars At The Opera House (not released) (Verve MGV 8284)
Dizzy Gillespie With Sonny Stitt And Sonny Rollins
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Sonny Stitt (as -3,4) Sonny Rollins (ts -1,2) Ray Bryant (p) Tommy Bryant (b) Charlie Persip (d)NYC, December 11, 1957
| 1. 21845-2 | 62VK451 | Wheatleigh Hall | Verve MGV 8260, V/V6 8477 |
| 2. 21846 | Sumphin' | Verve MGV 8260, VSP 32 |
| 3. 21847-1 | Con Alma | Verve MGV 8260, V/V6 8477 |
| 4. 21848-14 | Haute Mon' | Verve MGV 8260 |
= Dizzy Gillespie - The Sonny Rollins/Sonny Stitt Sessions (Verve VE2 2505)
* Dizzy Gillespie/Sonny Rollins/Sonny Stitt - Dizzy, Rollins And Stitt (Verve V/V6 8477)
* Sonny Rollins - Tenor Titan (Verve VSP 32)
Dizzy Gillespie Octet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Henry Coker (tb) Gigi Gryce (as, arr) Benny Golson (ts, arr) Pee Wee Moore (bars) Ray Bryant (p) Tommy Bryant (b) Charlie Persip (d)NYC, December 17, 1957
| 21849 | Blues After Dark | Verve MGV 8352 |
| 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 | - |
Dizzy Gillespie With Sonny Stitt And Sonny Rollins
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Sonny Stitt (as) Sonny Rollins (ts) Ray Bryant (p) Tommy Bryant (b) Charlie Persip (d)NYC, December 19, 1957
| 21857 | 62VK497 | The Eternal Triangle | Verve MGV 8262, V/V6 8477 |
| 21857A | On The Sunny Side Of The Street | Verve MGV 8262 |
| 21857B | 62VK498 | After Hours | Verve MGV 8262, V/V6 8477 |
| 21857C | 63VK627 | I Know That You Know | Verve MGV 8262, V/V6 8566 |
= Dizzy Gillespie - The Sonny Rollins/Sonny Stitt Sessions (Verve VE2 2505)
* Dizzy Gillespie/Sonny Rollins/Sonny Stitt - Dizzy, Rollins And Stitt (Verve V/V6 8477)
* The Essential Dizzy Gillespie (Verve V/V6 8566)
Dizzy Gillespie - Bud Powell Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Barney Wilen (ts) Bud Powell (p) Pierre Michelot (b) Kenny Clarke (d)Paris, France, 1957
| How High The Moon | Mythic Sound MS 6005-1 |
1958
Les Tricheurs (Soundtrack)
Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Stan Getz, Coleman Hawkins (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Gus Johnson (d)Paris, France, May 1, 1958
| 1389 | Les Tricheurs | Barclay (F) 74024; Verve (H) EPV 5105 |
| 1390 | Clo's Tune | - |
| 1391 | Phil's Tune | - |
| 1392 | Mic's Jump | - |
* Stan Getz/Oscar Peterson, and others - Les Tricheurs (Soundtrack) (Verve (H) EPV 5105)
1959
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Junior Mance (p) Les Spann (g, fl) Sam Jones (b) Lex Humphries (d) Carlos "Patato" Valdes (cga)NYC, February 17, 1959
| 22711-1 | Girl Of My Dreams | unissued |
| 22711-5 | - | Verve MGV 8328 |
| 22712-5 | My Man | Verve MGV 8313 |
| 22713-3 | Moonglow | - |
| 22714-5 | There Is No Greater Love | - |
| 22715 | Ungawa | Verve MGV 8328 |
| 22716-2 | St. Louis Blues | Verve MGV 8313 |
* Dizzy Gillespie - Have Trumpet, Will Excite (Verve MGV 8313, MGVS 6047)
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Junior Mance (p) Les Spann (g, fl) Sam Jones (b) Lex Humphries (d) Carlos "Patato" Valdes (cga): same personnelNYC, February 18, 1959
| 22717-5 | I Found A Million Dollar Baby | Verve MGV 8313 |
| 22718-1 | Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac | Verve V 10172, MGV 8328 |
| 22719-3 | Always | Verve MGV 8313 |
| 22720-1 | Willow Weep For Me | Verve MGV 8328 |
| 22721-5 | The Umbrella Man | - |
| 22722-1 | My Heart Belongs To Daddy | Verve MGV 8313 |
* Dizzy Gillespie - The Ebullient Mr. Gillespie (Verve MGV 8328, MGVS 6068)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac, Pt. 1&2 ??? (Verve V 10172)
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Junior Mance (p) Les Spann (g, fl) Sam Jones (b) Lex Humphries (d) Carlos "Patato" Valdes (cga): same personnelNYC, February 20, 1959
| 22723-1 | Constantinople | Verve MGV 8328 |
| 22724-1 | Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams | Verve MGV 8313 |
| 22725-2 | Woody'n You | - |
| 22726-2 | Lorraine | Verve MGV 8328 |
| 22727-5 | Untitled Original | unissued |
| 22728-10 | Squatty Roo | - |
* Dizzy Gillespie - Have Trumpet, Will Excite (Verve MGV 8313, MGVS 6047)
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Leo Wright (as, fl) Junior Mance (p) Art Davis (b) Teddy Steward (d)live in Copenhagen, Denmark, September 17, 1959
| I Found A Million Dollar Baby | SteepleChase (D) SCC 6024 | |
| My Man | - | |
| Lady Be Good | - | |
| They Can't Take That Away From Me | - | |
| Wheatleigh Hall | - | |
| A Short One | - | |
| Introduction | - | |
| A Night In Tunisia | - | |
| Lorraine | - | |
| Ooh-Shoo-Be-Doo-Bee | - | |
| There Is No Greater Love | - | |
| Woody'n You | - |
1960
Katie Bell Nubin
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Leo Wright (as) Junior Mance or Sister Rosetta Tharpe (p) Les Spann (g) Art Davis (b) Lex Humphries (d) Katie Bell Nubin (vo)NYC, January, 1960
| 24000 | When The Bride Groom Comes | Verve MGV 8372 |
| 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 | - |
= Katie Bell Nubin - Soul, Soul Searching (not released?) (Verve MGVS 6147)
= Katie Bell Nubin - Soul, Soul Searching (Verve MGV 3004)
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Leo Wright (as, fl) Junior Mance (p) Art Davis (b) Teddy Stewart (d)Chicago, IL, March 28 & 29, 1960
| 26600 | Theme From Formula 409, Pt. 1 | Verve V 10213 |
| 26601 | Theme From Formula 409, Pt. 2 | - |
| 26602 | Kush, Pt. 1 | unissued |
| 26603 | Kush, Pt. 2 | - |
| 26604 | Goin' Fishin' | - |
| 26605 | Medley One | - |
| 26606 | Medley Two | - |
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Bennie Green (tb) Ray Alonge, Richard Berg, Joe Singer (frh) Jay McAllister (tu) Robert DiDomenica (fl) Ernest Bright, John Murtaugh, Paul Richie, Stan Webb (woodwinds) George Devens (vib) Hank Jones (p) George Duvivier (b) Charlie Persip (d) Clare Fisher (arr, dir)NYC, April 27, 1960
| 26644 | Caravan | Verve MGV 8386 |
| 26645 | Come Sunday | - |
| 26646 | Satin Doll | unissued |
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Bennie Green (tb) Ray Alonge, Richard Berg, Joe Singer (frh) Jay McAllister (tu) Robert DiDomenica (fl) Ernest Bright, John Murtaugh, Paul Richie, Stan Webb (woodwinds) George Devens (vib) Hank Jones (p, cel) George Duvivier (b) Charlie Persip (d) Clare Fisher (arr, dir): Jones plays (p, cel)NYC, April 27 & 28, 1960
| 26752 | Things Ain't What They Used To Be | Verve MGV 8386 |
| 26753 | Chelsea Bridge | - |
| 26754 | Upper Manhattan Medical Group | - |
| 26755 | Johnny Come Lately | Verve MGV 8386, 2V6S 8818 |
| 26756 | Perdido | Verve MGV 8386 |
* Various Artists - We Love You Madly - A Tribute To Duke Ellington (Verve 2V6S 8818)
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Bennie Green (tb) Ray Alonge, Richard Berg, Joe Singer (frh) Jay McAllister (tu) Robert DiDomenica (fl) Ernest Bright, John Murtaugh, Paul Richie, Stan Webb (woodwinds) George Devens (vib) Hank Jones (p) George Duvivier (b) Charlie Persip (d) Clare Fisher (arr, dir): Jones plays (p)NYC, April 28, 1960
| 26647 | In A Mellow Tone | Verve MGV 8386 |
| 26648 | Sophisticated Lady | - |
| 26649 | Serenade To Sweden | - |
| 26650 | Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me | - |
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
John Frosk, Dizzy Gillespie, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, Joe Wilder (tp) Urbie Green, Frank Rehak, Britt Woodman (tb) Paul Faulise (btb) Jim Buffington, Al Richman, Gunther Schuller, Julius Watkins (frh) Don Butterfield (tu) Leo Wright (as, fl) Lalo Schifrin (p) Art Davis (b) Chuck Lampkin (d) Candido Camero (cga) Jack Del Rio (bgo) Willie Rodriguez (tim)NYC, November 14 & 15, 1960
| 26850 | Pan Americana | Verve MGV 8394 |
| 26851 | Blues | - |
| 26852 | Prelude | - |
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
John Frosk, Dizzy Gillespie, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, Joe Wilder (tp) Urbie Green, Frank Rehak, Britt Woodman (tb) Paul Faulise (btb) William Lister, Gunther Schuller, Morris Secon, Julius Watkins (frh) Don Butterfield (tu) Leo Wright (as, fl) Lalo Schifrin (p) Art Davis (b) Chuck Lampkin (d) Candido Camero (cga) Jack Del Rio (bgo) Willie Rodriguez (tim): William Lister, Morris Secon (frh) replaces Buffington, RichmanNYC, November 16, 1960
| 26853 | Africana | Verve MGV 8394 |
| 26854 | Toccata | - |
Jazz At The Philharmonic
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) J.J. Johnson (tb) Cannonball Adderley, Benny Carter (as) Lalo Schifrin (p) Art Davis (b) Chuck Lampkin (d)"Konserthuset", Stockholm, Sweden, November 21, 1960
| 63VK377 | Bernie's Tune | Verve V/V6 8539 |
| 63VK378 | Swedish Jam | - |
= Jazz At The Philharmonic In Europe (Verve 2V6S 8823) Dizzy Gillespie (tp) J.J. Johnson (tb) Stan Getz (ts) Victor Feldman (vib, p) Sam Jones (b) Louis Hayes (d)
same location, date
| 63VK445 | Blue 'N Boogie (Bop 'N Boogie) | Verve V/V6 8540 |
same location, date
| 1. 63VK374 | Kush | Verve V/V6 8542 |
| 2. 63VK375 | The Mooch | - |
| 3. 63VK376 | Wheatleigh Hall | - |
= Jazz At The Philharmonic In Europe (Verve 2V6S 8823)
1961
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Leo Wright (as, fl) Lalo Schifrin (p) Bob Cunningham (b) Chuck Lampkin (d) Candido Camero (cga)"Museum Of Modern Art", NYC, February 9, 1961
| 61VK257 | Kush | Verve V/V6 8401 |
| 61VK258 | Salt Peanuts | - |
| 61VK259 | The Mooche | - |
| 61VK260 | A Night In Tunisia | Verve V/V6 8401, V/V6 8566 |
| I Can't Get Started | unissued | |
| Groovin' High | - | |
| Hot House | - | |
| Confirmation | - | |
| Manteca | - | |
| I Remember Clifford | - |
* The Essential Dizzy Gillespie (Verve V/V6 8566)
Dizzy Gillespie Big Band
John Frosk, Clark Terry, Nick Travis, Carl Warwick (tp) Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Paul Faulise, George Matthews, Arnett Sparrow, Britt Woodman (tb) John Barrows, Richard Berg, Jim Buffington, Gunther Schuller (frh) Don Butterfield (tu) Leo Wright (as, fl) Lalo Schifrin (p) Art Davis (b) Chuck Lampkin (d) Ray Barretto, Julio Collazo, Jose Mangual (per) Joe Carroll (vo)"Carnegie Hall", NYC, March 4, 1961
| 61VK248 | This Is The Way | Verve V/V6 8423 |
| 61VK249 | Manteca | - |
| 61VK250 | Things To Come | unissued |
| 61VK251 | Ool-Ya-Koo | Verve V/V6 8423 |
| 61VK252 | Ow | unissued |
| 61VK253 | Emanon | - |
| 61VK254 | Con Alma | - |
| 61VK255 | I Waited For You | - |
| 61VK256 | Tunisian Fantasy | Verve V/V6 8423 |
| Kush | - | |
| 61VK660 | Kush, Pt. 2 |
Dizzy Gillespie With Gunther Schuller Orchestra
Dizzy Gillespie, Bernie Glow, Robert Nagel, Ernie Royal, Doc Severinsen, Nick Travis (tp) Paul Faulise, Urbie Green, Dick Hixson, Jimmy Knepper (tb) John Barrows, Jim Buffington (frh) Harvey Phillips, William Stanley (tu) Gloria Agostini, Laura Newell (harp) George Duvivier (b) Charlie Persip (d) J.J. Johnson (arr) Gunther Schuller (cond)NYC, May 18, 1961
| 61VK261 | The Sword Of Orion | Verve V/V6 8411 |
| 61VK262 | Jubelo | - |
| 61VK263 | Blue Mist | - |
| 61VK264 | Fantasia | - |
| 61VK265 | Horn Of Plenty | - |
| 61VK266 | Ballade | - |
1962 (The age of 45)
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
Conte Candoli, Dizzy Gillespie, Al Porcino, Ray Triscari, Stu Williamson (tp) Mike Barone, Bob Edmonson, Frank Rosolino, Kenny Shroyer (tb) Luis Kant, Stewart Rensey, Ches Thompson (frh) Red Callender (tu) Charlie Kennedy, Phil Woods (as) James Moody, Bill Perkins (ts) Bill Hood (bars) Lalo Schifrin (p) Al Hendrickson (g) Buddy Clark, Chris White (b) Rudy Collins, Mel Lewis (d) Francisco Aquabella, Larry Bunker, Emil Richards (per) Benny Carter (cond)United Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA, September, 1962
| 22344 | PB5187 | PS2029 | The Conquerors | Philips (US) PHM 200 072 |
| 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 | - |
= Dizzy Gillespie - The New Continent (Limelight LM 82022, LS 86022)
1963
Dizzy Gillespie Quartet And The Double Six Of Paris
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Bud Powell (p) Pierre Michelot (b) Kenny Clarke (d) Claudine Barge, Jean-Claude Briodin, Christiane Legrand, Eddy Louiss, Mimi Perrin, Robert Smart, Ward Swingle (vo)Europasonor Studios, Paris, France, July 8, 1963
| 29173 | One Bass Hit | Philips (US) PHM 200 106 |
| 29174 | Two Bass Hit | - |
| 29175 | Emanon | - |
| 29176 | Blue 'N' Boogie | - |
| 29177 | The Champ | - |
| 29178 | Tin Tin Deo | - |
| 29179 | Groovin' High | Philips (US) 40176, (US) PHM 200 106 |
| 29180 | Ow! | - |
| 29181 | Hot House | Philips (US) PHM 200 106 |
| 29182 | Anthropology | - |
* Dizzy Gillespie - Groovin' High c/w Ow! (Philips (US) 40176)
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) James Moody (ts, as, fl) Kenny Barron (p) Chris White (b) Rudy Collins (d)Universal Recorders, Chicago, IL, September 11, 1963
| 30623 | Theme From "Exodus" | Philips (US) PHM 200 123 |
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) James Moody (ts, as, fl) Kenny Barron (p) Chris White (b) Rudy Collins (d): same personnelUniversal Recorders, Chicago, IL, September 12, 1963
| 30624 | Theme From "Picnic" | Philips (US) PHM 200 123 |
| 30625 | Caesar And Cleopatra Theme | - |
| 30626 | Love Theme From "Lolita" | - |
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) James Moody (ts, as, fl) Kenny Barron (p) Chris White (b) Rudy Collins (d): same personnelUniversal Recorders, Chicago, IL, September 13, 1963
| 30627 | Theme From "Lawrence Of Arabia" | Philips (US) PHM 200 123 |
| 30628 | More | - |
| 30629 | Never On Sunday | - |
| 30630 | Days Of Wine And Roses | - |
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) James Moody (ts, as, fl) Kenny Barron (p) Chris White (b) Rudy Collins (d): same personnelUniversal Recorders, Chicago, IL, September 14, 1963
| 30631 | Moon River | Philips (US) PHM 200 123 |
| 30632 | Carioca | - |
| 30633 | Walk On The Wild Side | - |
1964
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) James Moody (ts, as, fl) Kenny Barron (p) Chris White (b) Rudy Collins (d)Nola's Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, April 21, 1964
| 32129 | Bonnie's Blues | Philips (US) PHM 200 138 |
| 32130 | Coney Island | - |
| 32131 | Theme From "The Cool World" | - |
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) James Moody (ts, as, fl) Kenny Barron (p) Chris White (b) Rudy Collins (d): same personnelNola's Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, April 22, 1964
| 32133 | Duke's Fantasy | Philips (US) PHM 200 138 |
| 32134 | Street Music | - |
| 32135 | The Pushers | - |
| 32136 | Enter, Priest | - |
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) James Moody (ts, as, fl) Kenny Barron (p) Chris White (b) Rudy Collins (d): same personnelNola's Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, April 23, 1964
| 32137 | Duke's Last Soliloquy | Philips (US) PHM 200 138 |
| 32138 | Duke's Awakening | - |
| 32139 | Coolie | - |
| 32140 | Duke On The Run | - |
Dizzie Gillespie Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) James Moody (ts, fl) Kenny Barron (p) Chris White (b, vo -1, b -2) Rudy Collins (d) Kansas Fields (per)Chicago, IL, November 4, 1964
| 1. 34072 | Barbados Carnival | Limelight LM 82007 |
| 2. 34073 | And Then He Stopped | - |
Dizzie Gillespie Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp -1, tp, vo -2,3) James Moody (ts, fl) Kenny Barron (p) Chris White (b) Rudy Collins (d) Kansas Fields (per)Chicago, IL, November 5, 1964
| 1. 34074 | Trinidad Hello | Limelight LM 82007 |
| 2. 34075 | Jambo | - |
| 3. 34076 | Poor Joe | Limelight L 3051, LM 82007 |
* Dizzy Gillespie - Poor Joe c/w Fiesta Mojo (Limelight L 3051)
Dizzie Gillespie Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp -1/3,5, tp, vo -4) James Moody (ts, fl) Kenny Barron (p) Chris White (b) Rudy Collins (d) Kansas Fields (per)Chicago, IL, November 6, 1964
| 1. 34077 | Fiesta Mo-Jo | Limelight LM 82007 |
| 2. 34832 | Fiesta Mo-Jo (45 rpm edit) | Limelight L 3051 |
| 3. 34078 | Trinidat Goodbye | Limelight LM 82007 |
| 4. 34079 | Don't Try To Keep Up With The Joneses | - |
| 5. 34080 | Fickle Finger Of Fate | Limelight LM 82002 |
* Various Artists - I/We Had A Ball (Limelight LM 82002, LS 86002)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Poor Joe c/w Fiesta Mojo (Limelight L 3051)
Quincy Jones And His Orchestra
Nat Adderley, Dizzy Gillespie, Freddie Hubbard, Jimmy Maxwell, Joe Newman, Jimmy Nottingham (tp) Curtis Fuller, J.J. Johnson, Melba Liston, Kai Winding (tb) James Moody (fl, as, ts) Jerry Dodgion, Phil Woods (as) Roland Kirk, Lucky Thompson (ts) Benny Golson (ts, arr -2,3) Pepper Adams (bars) Milt Jackson (vib) Bobby Scott (p) Bob Cranshaw (b) Art Blakey (d) Billy Byers (arr -1) Quincy Jones (cond)NYC, December 20, 1964
| 1. 34247 | I Had A Ball | Limelight LM 82002; Mercury SRM 2-623; Mosaic MD5-237 |
| 2. 34248 | Almost | Limelight LM 82002; Mosaic MD5-237 |
| 3. 34249 | Addie's At It Again | - |
* Quincy Jones - Ndeda (Mercury SRM 2-623)
* The Quincy Jones ABC/Mercury Big Band Jazz Sessions (Mosaic MD5-237)
1965
Billy Taylor And The Be-Bop All Stars
Kenny Dorham, Dizzy Gillespie, Howard McGhee (tp) J.J. Johnson (tb) Lee Konitz (as) Billy Taylor (p) Tommy Potter (b) Roy Haynes (d)"Charlie Parker Memorial Concert", "Carnegie Hall", NYC, March 27, 1965
| 35155 | Medley: Bird Watcher / Disorder At The Border | Limelight LM 82017 |
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) James Moody (fl, as) Kenny Barron (p) Chris White (b) Rudy Collins (d)"Charlie Parker Memorial Concert", "Carnegie Hall", NYC, March 27, 1965
| 35133 | Um-Hmm! (Ode To Yard) | Limelight LM 82017 |
| 35135 | Blues (From Gillespiana) | Mercury (J) 25PJ 58/61 |
| 35136 | My Funny Valentine | - |
| 35137 | A Night In Tunisia | - |
| 35148 | Groovin' High | Limelight LM 82017 |
* Various Artists - Mercury 40th Anniversary V.S.O.P. Album (Mercury (J) 25PJ 58/61)
1967 (The age of 50)
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) James Moody (ts, as, fl, vo) Mike Longo (p) Frank Schifano (b) Otis Candy Finch Jr. (d)"Memory Lane", Los Angeles, CA, May 25 & 26, 1967
| Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac | Impulse AS 9149 | |
| Mas Que Nada (Pow, Pow, Pow) | - | |
| Bye | - | |
| Something In Your Smile | - | |
| Kush | - |
Jazz For A Sunday Afternoon
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Pepper Adams (bars) Ray Nance (vln) Chick Corea (p) Richard Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d -1,3) Mel Lewis (d -2,4)"Village Vanguard", NYC, October 1, 1967
| 1. | Birks' Works (Dizzy's Blues) | Solid State SS 18034 |
| 2. | Blues For Max | Solid State SS 18027, SS 18034 |
| 3. | Lullaby Of The Leaves | Solid State SS 18027 |
| 4. | Lover Come Back To Me | - |
* Various Artists - Jazz For A Sunday Afternoon, Vol. 1 (Solid State SS 18027) Garnett Brown (tb) replaces Nance, Jones
same location, date
| Sweet Georgia Brown | Solid State SS 18028 | |
| On The Trail | - | |
| Tour De Force | Solid State SS 18028, SS 18034 |
* Dizzy Gillespie At The Village Vanguard (Solid State SS 18034)
1969
Stars Of Bop
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Kai Winding (tb) Sonny Stitt (as, ts) Thelonious Monk (p) Alex Cafa (g) Al McKibbon (b) Art Blakey (d)Paris, France, 1969
| Woody'n You | Moon (It) MCD 006-2 | |
| Groovin' High | - | |
| Don't Blame Me | - | |
| I Can't Get Started | - | |
| Lover Man | - | |
| Cush | - |
1971
Giants Of Jazz
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, p) Kai Winding (tb) Sonny Stitt (as, ts) Thelonious Monk (p) Al McKibbon (b) Art Blakey (d)"T.N.P.", Paris, France, October 22, 1971
| I Mean You | Lotus (It) ORL 8252 | |
| 'Round About Midnight | - | |
| Tour De Force | - | |
| Tin Tin Deo | - |
Giants Of Jazz
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, p) Kai Winding (tb) Sonny Stitt (as, ts) Thelonious Monk (p) Al McKibbon (b) Art Blakey (d): same personnel"Philharmonie", Berlin, West Germany, November 5, 1971
| Blue 'N' Boogie | EmArcy (J) EJD 3018 | |
| 'Round About Midnight | - | |
| Tour De Force | - | |
| Lover Man | - | |
| Tin Tin Deo | - | |
| Everything Happens To Me | - | |
| A Night In Tunisia | - |
Giants Of Jazz
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, p) Kai Winding (tb) Sonny Stitt (as, ts) Thelonious Monk (p) Al McKibbon (b) Art Blakey (d): same personnelBerne or Zurich, Switzerland, November 12, 1971
| Straight, No Chaser | Concord Jazz GW 3004 | |
| Thelonious | - | |
| Epistrophy | - | |
| Don't Blame Me | - | |
| I'll Wait For You | - | |
| Sweet And Lovely | - |
Giants Of Jazz
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, p) Kai Winding (tb) Sonny Stitt (as, ts) Thelonious Monk (p) Al McKibbon (b) Art Blakey (d): same personnel"Victoria Theatre", London, England, 1st concert, November 14, 1971
| 24072 | 'Round About Midnight | unissued |
| 24073 | Tour De Force | - |
| 24074 | Lover Man | - |
| 24075 | Tin Tin Deo | Atlantic SD 2-905 |
| 24076 | The Bebop Tune | unissued |
| 24077 | Woody'n You | Atlantic SD 2-905 |
| 24078 | I Can't Get Started | unissued |
| 24079 | Blue Monk | - |
| 24080 | A Night In Tunisia | Atlantic SD 2-905 |
Giants Of Jazz
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, p) Kai Winding (tb) Sonny Stitt (as, ts) Thelonious Monk (p) Al McKibbon (b) Art Blakey (d): same personnel"Victoria Theatre", London, England, 2nd concert, November 14, 1971
| 24081 | Blue 'N' Boogie | Atlantic SD 2-905 |
| 24082 | 'Round About Midnight | - |
| 24083 | Tour De Force | - |
| 24084 | Lover Man (Dizzy's Rap) | - |
| 24085 | Tin Tin Deo | unissued |
| 24086 | Allen's Alley (The Bebop Tune) | Atlantic SD 2-905 |
| 24087 | Woody'n You | unissued |
| 24088 | Everything Happens To Me | Atlantic SD 2-905 |
| 24089 | Blue Monk | - |
| 24090 | A Night In Tunisia | - |
1972 (The age of 55)
Charles Mingus Orchestra
Jon Faddis, Lonnie Hillyer, Lloyd Michaels, Eddie Preston (tp) Eddie Bert (btb) Richard Berg, Sharon Moe (frh) Robert Stewart (tu) Howard Johnson (tu, bass sax) James Moody (fl) Lee Konitz, Charles McPherson, Richie Perri (as) Gene Ammons, George Dorsey (ts) Bobby Jones (ts, cl) Gerry Mulligan (bars) John Foster, Randy Weston (p) Milt Hinton (b) Charles Mingus (b, arr) Joe Chambers (d) Dizzy Gillespie, Honey Gordon (vo) Bill Cosby (vo, ann) Sy Johnson (arr) Teo Macero (arr, cond)"Philharmonic Hall", Lincoln Center, NYC, February 4, 1972
| CO112563 | Honeysuckle Rose | Columbia KG 31614 |
| Introduction By Bill Cosby | Columbia/Legacy C2K 64975 | |
| CO112564 | Jump Monk | Columbia KG 31614, KG 31574 |
| CO112565 | E.S.P. | Columbia KG 31614 |
| CO112566 | Ecclusiastics | - |
| CO112567 | Eclipse | - |
| CO112568 | Us Is Two | - |
| CO112569 | Taurus In The Arena Of Life (Number One Grandson) | Columbia/Legacy C2K 64975 |
| CO112570 | Mingus Blues | Columbia KG 31614 |
| Introduction To Little Royal Suite By Bill Cosby | Columbia/Legacy C2K 64975 | |
| CO112571 | Little Royal Suite | Columbia KG 31614 |
| Introduction To Strollin' By Bill Cosby | Columbia/Legacy C2K 64975 | |
| CO112572 | Strollin' | - |
| CO112573 | The I Of Hurricane Sue | - |
| CO112574 | E's Flat, Ah's Flat Too | Columbia KG 31614 |
| CO113019 | Ool-Ya-Koo | - |
| Portrait | Columbia/Legacy C2K 64975 | |
| Don't Be Afraid, The Clown's Afraid Too | - |
* Various Artists - The Progressives (Columbia KG 31574)
Billy Eckstine At Newport In New York '72
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Kai Winding (tb) Sonny Stitt (ts) Bobby Tucker (p) Art Koenig (b) Charlie Persip (d) Billy Eckstine (vo)Radio City Music Hall, NYC, July 1, 1972
| 25464 | Jelly, Jelly | Cobblestone CST 9028; Atlantic (Eu) ATL 40439 |
= Various Artists - Newport In New York '72 (Cobblestone CST 9032-6)
* Various Artists - Newport In New York '72: The Soul Sessions (Atlantic (Eu) ATL 40439)
Newport In New York '72
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Bennie Green (tb) Stan Getz (ts) John Blair (vln) Milt Jackson (vib) Mary Lou Williams (p) Kenny Burrell (g) Percy Heath (b) Max Roach (d) Big Black (cga)Radio City Music Hall, NYC, July 3, 1972
| 25536 | Bags' Groove | Cobblestone CST 9025-2; Atlantic (Eu) ATL 40446 |
| 25537 | A Night In Tunisia | - |
= Various Artists - Newport In New York '72 (Cobblestone CST 9032-6)
* Various Artists - Newport In New York '72: The Jam Sessions, Vol. 2 (Atlantic (Eu) ATL 40446)
Charles Mingus With Dizzy Gillespie
Jon Faddis (tp) Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Charles McPherson (as) Bobby Jones (ts, cl) John Foster (p) Charles Mingus (b) Roy Brooks (d, musical saw)"Niece Jazz Festival", France, July 20, 1972
| Blues Medley Jam | Blue Mark Music (J) BMM-025 | |
| Pops (When The Saints Go Marchin' In) | - |
1973
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Johnny Griffin (ts -4,5,7,10) Kenny Drew (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Kenny Clarke (d) Humberto Canto (cga)Paris, France, April 13, 1973
| 1. | Stella By Starlight | America (F) 30 AM 6133; Prestige PR 24047 |
| 2. | I Waited For You | - |
| 3. | Girl Of My Dreams | - |
| 4. | Fiesta | - |
| 5. | Mo-Jo | - |
| 6. | Serenity | - |
| 7. | Manteca | America (F) 30 AM 6135; Prestige PR 24047 |
| 8. | Alone Together | - |
| 9. | Brother 'K' | - |
| 10. | Wheatleigh Hall | - |
* Dizzy Gillespie - The Giant (Prestige PR 24047)
* Dizzy Gillespie - The Source (America (F) 30 AM 6135)
1974
The Dizzy Gillespie's Big 4
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Joe Pass (g) Ray Brown (b) Mickey Roker (d)Los Angeles, CA, September 17 & 19, 1974
| Frelimo | Pablo 2310-719 | |
| Hurry Home | - | |
| Russian Lullaby | - | |
| Be Bop (Dizzy's Fingers) | - | |
| Birks' Works | - | |
| September Song | - | |
| Jitterbug Waltz | - |
The Trumpet Kings With Joe Turner
Harry "Sweets" Edison, Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, Clark Terry (tp) Jimmy Robins (p, org) Pee Wee Crayton (g) Chuck Norris (b) Washington Rucker (d) Joe Turner (vo)Los Angeles, CA, September 18, 1974
| Stormy Monday | Pablo 2310-943 |
The Trumpet Kings With Joe Turner
Harry "Sweets" Edison, Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, Clark Terry (tp) Jimmy Robins (p, org) Pee Wee Crayton (g) Chuck Norris (b) Washington Rucker (d) Joe Turner (vo): same personnelLos Angeles, CA, September 19, 1974
| Mornin', Noon And Night | Pablo 2310-717 | |
| I Know You Love Me Baby | - | |
| T.V. Momma | - | |
| 'Tain't Nobody's Bizness If I Do | - |
Oscar Peterson - Dizzy Gillespie Duo
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Oscar Peterson (p)London, England, November 28 & 29, 1974
| Caravan | Pablo 2310-740 | |
| Mozambique | - | |
| Autumn Leaves | - | |
| Close Your Eyes | - | |
| Blues For Bird | - | |
| Dizzy Atmosphere | - | |
| Alone Together | - | |
| Con Alma | - | |
| Stella By Starlight | Pablo 2310-817 | |
| There Is No Greater Love | - |
* Oscar Peterson And The Trumpet Kings - Jousts (Pablo 2310-817; Fantasy OJCCD 857-2)
1975
The Bop Session
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Sonny Stitt (as, ts) John Lewis (p -1,5) Hank Jones (p -2/4,6) Percy Heath (b) Max Roach (d)NYC, May 19 & 20, 1975
| 1. | Blues 'N Boogie | Sonet (Swd) SNTF 692 |
| 2. | Confirmation | - |
| 3. | Groovin' High | - |
| 4. | Lover Man | - |
| 5. | All The Things You Are | - |
| 6. | Lady Bird | - |
Roy Eldridge - Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Oscar Peterson (p) Ray Brown (b) Mickey Roker (d)NYC, June 3, 1975
| Quasi-Boogaloo | Pablo 2310-816 | |
| Take The "A" Train | - | |
| I Cried For You (Now It's Your Turn To Cry Over Me) | - | |
| Drebirks | - | |
| When It's Sleepy Time Down South | - | |
| Indiana | - |
Dizzy Gillespie Y Machito Y Su Orquesta
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Manny Duran, Raul Gonzalez Jr., Paul Gonzalez, Victor Paz (tp, flh) Jerry Chamberlain, Jack Jeffers, Lewis Kahn, Barry Morrow (tb) Don Corrado, Brooks Tillotson (frh) Bob Stewart (tu) Mauricio Smith (as, fl, picc) Mario Bauza (as, cl) Mario Rivera (ts, afl) Jose Madera Sr. (ts, cl) Leslie Yahonikan (bars, bcl) Machito (mar, clav, ldr) Jorge Dalto (el-p) Dana McCurdy (syn) Carlos Castillo (el-b) Mickey Roker (d) Julito Grillo, Raymond Hernandez (African d) Pepin Pepin (cga) Mario Grillo (bgo, cowbell) Jose Madera Jr. (tim) Chico O'Farrill (arr, cond)NYC, June 4 & 5, 1975
| Oro, Incienso Y Mirra | Pablo 2310-771 | |
| Three Afro-Cuban Jazz Moods: Calidoscopico | - | |
| Three Afro-Cuban Jazz Moods: Pensativo | Pablo 2310-771, 2310-855 | |
| Three Afro-Cuban Jazz Moods: Exuberante | - |
* The Best Of Dizzy Gillespie (Pablo 2310-855)
The Dizzy Gillespie Big 7
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Johnny Griffin (ts) Milt Jackson (vib) Tommy Flanagan (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Mickey Roker (d)"Montreux Jazz Festival", "Casino De Montreux", Switzerland, July 16, 1975
| Lover Come Back To Me | Pablo 2310-749 | |
| What's New? | - | |
| Cherokee | - | |
| I'll Remember April | Pablo 2625-707; Fantasy OJCCD 739-2 |
* Various Artists - The Montreux Collection 1975 (Pablo 2625-707)
The Trumpet Kings
Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, Clark Terry (tp) Oscar Peterson (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Louis Bellson (d)"Montreux Jazz Festival", "Casino De Montreux", Switzerland, July 16, 1975
| Montreux Blues | Pablo 2310-754 | |
| (There Is) No Greater Love | - | |
| On The Alamo | - | |
| Blues For Norman | - | |
| Indiana | - | |
| Lullaby Of The Leaves | Pablo 2625-707; Fantasy OJCCD 445-2 |
* Various Artists - The Montreux Collection 1975 (Pablo 2625-707)
Dizzy Gillespie Septet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Roger Glenn (fl, bfl, vib) Al Gafa, Michael Howell (g) Earl May (b) Mickey Roker (d) Paulinho Da Costa (per)Los Angeles, CA, November 19 & 20, 1975
| Carnival | Pablo 2625-708 | |
| Samba | - | |
| Barcelona | - | |
| In The Land Of The Living Dead | - | |
| Behind The Moonbeam | - | |
| The Truth | - | |
| Pele | - | |
| Olinga | - |
1976
Mike Longo Sextet With Dizzy Gillespie
Virgil Jones (tp) Harold Vick (ts) Mike Longo (p) George Davis (g) Bob Cranshaw (b) Mickey Roker (d) Dizzy Gillespie (cga, vo)NYC, January 16, 1976
| Wyowa | Pablo 2310-769 | |
| Roma | - | |
| The Proclamation | - | |
| Angel Of Love | - | |
| Talk With The Spirits | - |
Benny Carter - Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Benny Carter (as) Tommy Flanagan (p) Joe Pass (g) Al McKibbon (b) Mickey Roker (d, vo)Los Angeles, CA, April 27, 1976
| Sweet And Lovely | Pablo 2310-781 | |
| Broadway | - | |
| The Courtship | Pablo 2310-781, FCD 60-029 | |
| Constantinople | Pablo 2310-781 | |
| Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen | - | |
| A Night In Tunisia | - |
* Benny Carter And The Jazz Giants (Pablo FCD 60-029)
Carmen McRae
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Marshall Otwell (key) Ed Bennett (b, el-b) Joey Baron (d) Carmen McRae (vo)"Great American Music Hall", San Francisco, CA, June 15, 16 & 17, 1976
| 18179 | On A Clear Day | Blue Note BN-LA 709-H2 |
| 18180 | Miss Otis Regrets | - |
| 18185 | Don't Misunderstand | - |
| 18186 | A Beautiful Friendship | - |
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Ray Pizzi (ts, ss, fl) Rodney Jones (g) Benjamin Franklin Brown (el-b) Mickey Roker (d) Paulinho Da Costa (per)Los Angeles, CA, September 15 & 16, 1976
| Dizzy's Party | Pablo 2310-784 | |
| Shim Sham Shimmy On The St. Louis Blues | - | |
| Harlem Samba | - | |
| Land Of Milk And Honey | - |
1977 (The age of 60)
Dizzy Gillespie With Lalo Schifrin Orchestra
Oscar Brashear, Dizzy Gillespie, Jack H. Laubach (tp) Lew McCreary (tb) Jerome Richardson (fl) Ernie Watts (sax) James Horn (sax, fl) Sonny Burke (p, el-p) Lalo Schifrin (key, arr, comp, cond) Charles E. Spangler (syn) Ray Parker Jr., Lee Ritenour, Wah Wah Watson (el-g) Wilton Felder (b) Ed Green (d) Paulinho Da Costa (per)Hollywood, CA, January 31, February 1 & 2, 1977
| Unicorn | Pablo 2310-794 | |
| Fire Dance | - | |
| Incantation | - | |
| Wrong Number | - | |
| Free Ride | - | |
| Ozone Madness | - | |
| Love Poem For Donna | - | |
| The Last Stroke Of Midnight | - |
Count Basie - Dizzy Gillespie Quartet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Count Basie (p) Ray Brown (b) Mickey Roker (d)Las Vegas, NV, February 3, 1977
| Back To The Land | Pablo 2310-833 | |
| Constantinople | - | |
| You Got It | - | |
| St. James Infirmary | - | |
| Follow The Leader | - | |
| Ow! | - |
Oscar Peterson Jam
Dizzy Gillespie, Clark Terry (tp) Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Bobby Durham (d)"Montreux Jazz Festival", "Casino De Montreux", Switzerland, July 14, 1977
| Ali And Frazier | Pablo Live 2308-208 | |
| If I Were A Bell | - | |
| Things Ain't What They Used To Be | - | |
| Just In Time | - | |
| Bye Bye Blues | Fantasy OJCCD 378-2 | |
| Perdido | Pablo Live 2620-105 | |
| Mack The Knife | - |
* Various Artists - The Jam Sessions: Montreux '77 (Pablo Live 2620-105; Fantasy OJC 385, OJCCD 385-2)
Dizzy Gillespie Jam
Jon Faddis, Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Milt Jackson (vib) Monty Alexander (p) Ray Brown (b) Jimmie Smith (d)"Montreux Jazz Festival", "Casino De Montreux", Switzerland, July 14, 1977
| Girl Of My Dreams | Pablo Live 2308-211 | |
| Get Happy | - | |
| Medley: Once In A While / But Beautiful / Here's That Rainy Day | - | |
| The Champ | - | |
| Here 'Tis | Pablo Live 2620-105 |
* Various Artists - The Jam Sessions: Montreux '77 (Pablo Live 2620-105; Fantasy OJC 385, OJCCD 385-2)
1979
Woody Shaw Orchestra
Dizzy Gillespie, Woody Shaw (tp) Tim Burke, Bill Byrne, Jim Powell, Kitt Reid, Ron Rodriguez (tp, flh) Slide Hampton, Nelson Hinds, Birch Johnson (tb) Larry Shunk (btb) Woody Herman (cl, as, ss) Bob Belden, Stan Getz (ts) Dick Mitchell (ts, fl, afl, ob, picc) Frank Tiberi (ts, fl, basn) Gary Smulyan (bars) Dave Lalama, Dave Larocca (p) Ed Soph (d)"Monterey Jazz Festival", Monterey, CA, September 15, 1979
| Caravan | Concord Jazz CJ 170 | |
| I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good | - | |
| Countdown | - | |
| Better Git Hit In Your Soul | - | |
| Woody'n You | - | |
| What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life? | - | |
| Manteca | - |
1980
The Trumpet Summit Meets The Oscar Peterson Big 4
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Freddie Hubbard, Clark Terry (tp, flh) Oscar Peterson (p) Joe Pass (g) Ray Brown (b) Bobby Durham (d)Group IV Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA, March 10, 1980
| Daahoud | Pablo Today 2312-114 | |
| Chicken Wings | - | |
| Just Friends | - | |
| The Champ | - | |
| Alternate Blues: Alternate One | Pablo Today 2312-136 | |
| Alternate Blues: Alternate Two | - | |
| Alternate Blues: Alternate Three | - | |
| Alternate Blues: Alternate Four | - | |
| Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams | - | |
| Ballad Medley: Here's That Rainy Day / Gypsy / If I Should Lose You | - |
* Dizzy Gillespie/Freddie Hubbard/Clark Terry/Oscar Peterson - The Alternate Blues (Pablo Today 2312-136; Fantasy OJCCD 744-2)
Dizzy Gillespie Trio
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, p, cowbell, Jew's harp, vo) Toots Thielemans (g) Bernard Purdie (d)"Montreux Jazz Festival", "Casino De Montreux", Switzerland, July 19, 1980
| Introduction By Claude Nobs | Pablo Live 2308-226 | |
| Christopher Columbus | - | |
| I'm Sitting On Top Of This World | - | |
| Manteca | - | |
| Get That Booty | - | |
| Kisses | - |
Mongo Santamaria And His Band
Dizzy Gillespie, Tommy Villarini (tp) Doug Harris, Allen Hoist (sax, fl) Toots Thielemans (hca) Milton Hamilton (p) Lee Smith (b) Mongo Santamaria (cga) Steve Berrios (per)"Montreux Jazz Festival", "Casino De Montreux", Switzerland, July 19, 1980
| T.V. | Pablo PACD 5317-2 | |
| Havana | - | |
| Sofrito | - | |
| Pajaro Cantor | - | |
| Watermelon Man | - | |
| Come Candela | - | |
| Amanacer | - | |
| Para Ti | - |
Mongo Santamaria And His Band
Dizzy Gillespie, Tommy Villarini (tp) Doug Harris, Allen Hoist (sax, fl) Toots Thielemans (hca) Milton Hamilton (p) Lee Smith (b) Mongo Santamaria (cga) Steve Berrios (per): same personnelMountain Recording Studios, Montreux, Switzerland, July 19, 1980
| Virtue | Pablo Live 2308-229 | |
| Afro Blue | - | |
| Summertime | - | |
| Mambo Mongo | - |
1981
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) James Moody (ts, as, fl) Milt Jackson (vib) Ed Cherry (g) Michael Howell (b) George Hughes (d)"Montreux Jazz Festival", "Casino De Montreux", Switzerland, July 17, 1981
| Introduction Of The Band By Claude Nobs | Pablo Live 2620-116 | |
| Manteca | - | |
| Dizzy Rapping With The Audience | - | |
| Con Alma | - | |
| Introduction Of Milt Jackson By Dizzy | - | |
| S.K.J. | - | |
| Dizzy Rapping With The Audience | - | |
| A Night In Tunisia | - | |
| Introduction Of The Band By Dizzy | - | |
| Brother King | - | |
| Body And Soul | - | |
| Tanga | - | |
| Olinga | - |
1982 (The age of 65)
Dizzy Gillespie - Arturo Sandoval Quintet
Arturo Sandoval (tp) Dizzy Gillespie (tp, Jew's harp) Esko Linnavalli (p) Pekka Sarmanto (b) Esko Rosnell (d)Helsinki, Finland, September 9, 1982
| Wheatleigh Hall | Pablo 2310-889 | |
| First Chance | - | |
| And Then She Stopped | - | |
| Rimsky | - | |
| Dizzy The Duck | - |
1985
Lilian Terry
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Kenny Drew (p) Isla Eckinger (b) Ed Thigpen (d) Lilian Terry (vo)Milan, Italy, May 13-15, 1985
| Oo-Shoo-Be-Doo-Be | Soul Note (It) SN 1147 | |
| Moody's Mood For Love | - | |
| A Night In Tunisia | - | |
| Con Alma | - | |
| Body And Soul | - | |
| The Sunshine Blues | - |
The Manhattan Transfer
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Walter Davis Jr. (p) John Patitucci (b) Ralph Humphrey (d) The Manhattan Transfer: Cheryl Bentyne, Tim Hauser, Janis Siegel, Alan Paul (vocal quartet)autumn 1985
| Sing Joy Spring | Atlantic (Eu) ATL 50103 |
1989 (The age of 72)
Quincy Jones And His Orchestra
Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Gary Grant, Jerry Hey (tp -1) Bill Reichenbach (tb -1) James Moody (sax -1, ts -2) Larry Williams (sax -1, key -1) Ian Prince (key -1) Joe Zawinul (syn -2) Michael Boddicker, Michael Casey Young (syn prog -1) George Benson (el-g) Nathan East (el-b -1) Quincy Jones, Rod Temperton, Ian Underwood (handclapper -1) Bill Summers (per -2) Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan (vo) Kool Moe Dee, Big Daddy Kane (vo -2) Pee Wee Marquette (ann -2)Los Angeles, CA, early 1989
| 1. | Birdland | Warner Bros. 26020 |
| 2. | Jazz Corner Of The World | - |
Max Roach - Dizzy Gillespie Duo
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Max Roach (d)"Maison De La Culture De La Seine Saint Denis", Bobigny, Paris, France, March 23, 1989
| In The Beginning, Pt. 1 | A&M CD 6404 | |
| 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 About Midnight | - | |
| Messin' Around | - | |
| Metamorphosis | - | |
| Just Dreaming | - | |
| Nairobi | - | |
| Allen's Alley (Wee) | - | |
| The Theme | - | |
| The Smoke That Thunders | - | |
| Oo Pa Pa Da | - |
Max Roach And Dizzy Gillespie Interview
Dizzy Gillespie, Max Roach (nar) Christian Gauffre (intv)Hotel Rafael, Paris, France, June 15, 1989
| Interview | A&M CD 6404 |
Paris All Stars
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Jackie McLean, Phil Woods (as) Stan Getz (ts) Milt Jackson (vib) Hank Jones (p) Percy Heath (b) Max Roach (d)"La Grande Halle", La Villette, Paris, France, June 15, 1989
| Steeplechase (Birks' Works) | A&M 75021 5300-2 | |
| Warm Valley | - | |
| Drummers' Sweet: The Third Eye / Billy The Kid / The Drum Also Waltzes | - | |
| Old Folks | - | |
| Yardbird Suite | - | |
| Con Alma | - | |
| A Night In Tunisia | - | |
| Oo-Pa-Pa-Da | - |
1992 (The age of 75)
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Antonio Hart (as -2/4) Paquito D'Rivera, Jackie McLean (as -5/7) Benny Golson, David Sanchez (ts -1) Clifford Jordan (ts -2/4) Danilo Perez (p) George Mraz (b) Kenny Washington (d -1,5/7) Lewis Nash (d -2/7) Bobby McFerrin (vo -5/7)"Blue Note", NYC, January 25, 1992
| 1. | Billie's Bounce | Telarc CD 83307 |
| 2. | Bebop | - |
| 3. | Ornithology | - |
| 4. | Anthropology | - |
| 5. | Oo Pa Pa Da | - |
| 6. | Diamond Jubilee Blues | - |
| 7. | The Theme | - |
Others
The Best Of Dizzy Gillespie
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) 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 othersunknown location, date
| Unicorn | Pablo PACD 2405-411-2 | |
| Free Ride | - | |
| Pensativo | - | |
| Exuberante | - | |
| Behind The Moonbeam | - | |
| Shim Sham Shimmy On The St. Louis Blues | - | |
| The Truth | - |
Oscar Peterson and others
Dizzy Gillespie, Clark Terry (tp) Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Joe Pass (g) Sam Jones, Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, David Young (b) Martin Drew, Bobby Durham, Louis Hayes (d) Duke Ellington And His Orchestra1967-1986
| Main Stem | Pablo PACD 2310-966-2 | |
| 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 | - |
Randy Weston
Dizzy Gillespie (tp -1,1,2) Idrees Sulieman (tp -2) Benny Powell (tb -2) Talib Kibwe (as, afl -2) Billy Harper, Dewey Redman (ts -2) Randy Weston (p -2) Alex Blake, Jamil Nasser (b) Idris Muhammad (d) Azzedin Weston (per) Big Black (per -2) Yassir Chadly (genbri, karkaba -1)BMG Studios, NYC, released March 17, 1992
| 1. | La Elaha-Ella Allah / Morad Allah | Verve 314 511 896-2 |
| 2. | African Sunrise | - |