The Chronological Classics: Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra 1951-1952

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Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1We Love to Boogie
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1951-03-01)
drums (drum set):
Kansas Fields (on 1951-03-01)
guitar:
Kenny Burrell (on 1951-03-01)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1951-03-01)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1951-03-01)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1951-03-01)
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet2:55
2Tin Tin Daeo
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1951-03-01)
drums (drum set):
Kansas Fields (on 1951-03-01)
guitar:
Kenny Burrell (on 1951-03-01)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1951-03-01)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1951-03-01)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1951-03-01)
recording of:
Tin Tin Deo (on 1951-03-01)
composer:
Walter “Gil” Fuller (jazz composer & arranger) and Chano Pozo
publisher:
Consolidated Music (a division of Music Sales Corp.), EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) and Music Sales Corp. (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet2:42
3Birks Works
alto saxophone and tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1951-03-01)
bass and double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1951-03-01)
drums (drum set):
Kansas Fields (on 1951-03-01)
guitar:
Kenny Burrell (on 1951-03-01)
piano and vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1951-03-01)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (Jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1951-03-01)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1951-03-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nippon Columbia Co., Ltd. (holding company - do not use as release label)
recording of:
Birk's Works (on 1951-03-01)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet3:08
4Lady Be Good
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1951-04-16)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1951-04-16)
piano:
Milt Jackson (on 1951-04-16)
tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1951-04-16)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (Jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1951-04-16)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1951-04-16)
recording of:
Oh, Lady Be Good! (on 1951-04-16)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., George Gershwin Music, Ira Gershwin Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
part of:
American Splendor
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet2:43
5Love Me Pretty Baby
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1951-04-16)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1951-04-16)
piano:
Milt Jackson (on 1951-04-16)
tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1951-04-16)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (Jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1951-04-16)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1951-04-16)
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet3:05
6The Champ, Part 1
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1951-04-16)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1951-04-16)
piano:
Milt Jackson (on 1951-04-16)
tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1951-04-16)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (Jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1951-04-16)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1951-04-16)
recording of:
The Champ (on 1951-04-16)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie
publisher:
Skyview Music
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet2:26
7The Champ, Part 2
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1951-04-16)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1951-04-16)
piano:
Milt Jackson (on 1951-04-16)
tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1951-04-16)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (Jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1951-04-16)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1951-04-16)
recording of:
The Champ (on 1951-04-16)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie
publisher:
Skyview Music
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet3:14
8I'm in a Mess
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1951-08-16)
executive producer:
Steve Backer
baritone saxophone and saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1951-08-16)
bass and double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1951-08-16)
drums (drum set):
Al Jones (drummer with Dizzy Gillespie) (on 1951-08-16)
piano and vibraphone and vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1951-08-16)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1951-08-16)
vocals:
Joe Carroll (jazz singer) (on 1951-08-16) and Melvin Moore (Trumpet, Violin, Voice) (on 1951-08-16)
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet2:13
9Schooldays
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1951-08-16)
executive producer:
Steve Backer
baritone saxophone and saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1951-08-16)
bass and double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1951-08-16)
drums (drum set):
Al Jones (drummer with Dizzy Gillespie) (on 1951-08-16)
piano and vibraphone and vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1951-08-16)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1951-08-16)
vocals:
Joe Carroll (jazz singer) (on 1951-08-16) and Melvin Moore (Trumpet, Violin, Voice) (on 1951-08-16)
recording of:
School Days (on 1951-08-16)
lyricist:
Will D. Cobb (lyricist and composer) (in 1907)
writer:
Will D. Cobb (lyricist and composer) and Gus Edwards
composer:
Gus Edwards (in 1907)
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet3:11
10Swing Low Sweet Cadillac
baritone saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1951-08-16)
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1951-08-16)
drums (drum set):
Al Jones (drummer with Dizzy Gillespie) (on 1951-08-16)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1951-08-16)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1951-08-16)
recording of:
Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac (on 1951-08-16)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Dizzy Gillespie
parody version of:
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet3:11
11Bopsie's Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1951-08-16)
executive producer:
Steve Backer
baritone saxophone and saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1951-08-16)
bass and double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1951-08-16)
drums (drum set):
Al Jones (drummer with Dizzy Gillespie) (on 1951-08-16)
piano and vibraphone and vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1951-08-16)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1951-08-16)
vocals:
Joe Carroll (jazz singer) (on 1951-08-16) and Melvin Moore (Trumpet, Violin, Voice) (on 1951-08-16)
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet2:36
12I Couldn't Beat the Rap
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1951-08-16)
executive producer:
Steve Backer
baritone saxophone and saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1951-08-16)
bass and double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1951-08-16)
drums (drum set):
Al Jones (drummer with Dizzy Gillespie) (on 1951-08-16)
piano and vibraphone and vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1951-08-16)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1951-08-16)
vocals:
Joe Carroll (jazz singer) (on 1951-08-16) and Melvin Moore (Trumpet, Violin, Voice) (on 1951-08-16)
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet2:59
13Caravan
baritone saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1951-10-25)
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1951-10-25)
drums (drum set):
Al Jones (drummer with Dizzy Gillespie) (on 1951-10-25)
piano:
Milt Jackson (on 1951-10-25)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1951-10-25)
recording of:
Caravan (on 1951-10-25)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1937)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1937) and Juan Tizol (in 1937)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., Duke Ellington Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Mills Music, Inc., Sony/ATV Harmony and Lafleur Music Ltd. (from 1995-12-12 to present)
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet2:55
14Nobody Knows
baritone saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1951-10-25)
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1951-10-25)
drums (drum set):
Al Jones (drummer with Dizzy Gillespie) (on 1951-10-25)
piano:
Milt Jackson (on 1951-10-25)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1951-10-25)
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet2:41
15The Bluest Blues
baritone saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1951-10-25)
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1951-10-25)
drums (drum set):
Al Jones (drummer with Dizzy Gillespie) (on 1951-10-25)
piano:
Milt Jackson (on 1951-10-25)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1951-10-25)
recording of:
The Bluest Blues (on 1951-10-25)
composer:
Gary McFarland and Sir Charles Thompson (jazz)
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet2:56
16Sunny Side of the Street
baritone saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1951-10-25)
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1951-10-25)
drums (drum set):
Al Jones (drummer with Dizzy Gillespie) (on 1951-10-25)
piano:
Milt Jackson (on 1951-10-25)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1951-10-25)
recording of:
On the Sunny Side of the Street (on 1951-10-25)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Cotton Club Publishing, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd., Memory Lane Music Ltd., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd. and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント A事業部
part of:
American Splendor
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet3:07
17Stardust
baritone saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1951-10-25)
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1951-10-25)
drums (drum set):
Al Jones (drummer with Dizzy Gillespie) (on 1951-10-25)
piano:
Milt Jackson (on 1951-10-25)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1951-10-25)
recording of:
Stardust (the jazz standard) (on 1951-10-25)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1929)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1927)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc. (ended), All Nations Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Everbright Music Co., Hoagy Publishing Co., Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. and Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
American Splendor
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet3:08
18Time on My Hands
baritone saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1951-10-25)
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1951-10-25)
drums (drum set):
Al Jones (drummer with Dizzy Gillespie) (on 1951-10-25)
piano:
Milt Jackson (on 1951-10-25)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1951-10-25)
recording of:
Time on My Hands (on 1951-10-25)
lyricist:
Harold Adamson (in 1930) and Mack Gordon (in 1930)
composer:
Vincent Youmans (in 1930)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly, Warner/Chappell, Harold Adamson Music (in 1930, in 1956, in 1986), Miller Music Corp. (in 1930, in 1956) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 1930, in 1956)
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet2:25
19Groovin' With the Nursery Rhymes
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1952-02-29)
drums (drum set):
Al Jones (drummer with Dizzy Gillespie) (on 1952-02-29)
saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1952-02-29)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1952-02-29)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1952-02-29)
vocals:
Joe Carroll (jazz singer) (on 1952-02-29)
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet2:56
20This Is Happiness
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1952-02-29)
drums (drum set):
Al Jones (drummer with Dizzy Gillespie) (on 1952-02-29)
saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1952-02-29)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1952-02-29)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1952-02-29)
recording of:
This Is Happiness (on 1952-02-29)
composer:
Tadd Dameron
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet2:34
21Diz's Tune (Mrs. Diz)
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1952-02-29)
drums (drum set):
Al Jones (drummer with Dizzy Gillespie) (on 1952-02-29)
saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1952-02-29)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1952-02-29)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1952-02-29)
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet3:22
22Our Love Is Here to Stay
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1952-02-29)
drums (drum set):
Al Jones (drummer with Dizzy Gillespie) (on 1952-02-29)
saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1952-02-29)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1952-02-29)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1952-02-29)
vocals:
Joe Carroll (jazz singer) (on 1952-02-29)
recording of:
Love Is Here to Stay (on 1952-02-29)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Frankie G. Songs, George Gershwin Music, Ira Gershwin Music, Nokawi Music, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28), Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1938) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
Chappell Music (UK), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
part of:
The Goldwyn Follies
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet2:45

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part of:The Chronological Classics (number: 1286) (order: 795)
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000027179 [info]