Greatest Hits

~ Release by Dizzy Gillespie (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Night in Tunisia (interlude)
recording of:
Night in Tunisia (instrumental)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie and Frank Paparelli
publisher:
Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
3:10
252nd Street Theme
recording of:
52nd Street Theme
composer:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation
3:16
3Good Bait
instrumental recording of:
Good Bait
lyricist:
Tadd Dameron
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Tadd Dameron
publisher:
Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
2:50
4Anthropology
recording of:
Anthropology
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
2:40
5Stay on It
recording of:
Stay on It
composer:
Tadd Dameron and Dizzy Gillespie
3:16
6Two Bass Hit
recording of:
Two Bass Hit
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie and John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet)
2:49
7Manteca
recording of:
Manteca
composer:
Walter “Gil” Fuller (jazz composer & arranger), Dizzy Gillespie and Chano Pozo
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and Twenty-Eighth Street Music
3:08
8Minor Walk
recording of:
Minor Walk
composer:
Linton Garner and Dizzy Gillespie
2:46
9Lover, Come Back to Me
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1948-12-29)
alto saxophone:
John Brown (alto saxophone player) (on 1948-12-29) and Ernie Henry (on 1948-12-29)
baritone saxophone:
Cecil Payne (on 1948-12-29)
bass, double bass and double bass [bass]:
Al McKibbon (on 1948-12-29)
bongos:
Sabu Martinez (on 1948-12-29)
congas:
Joe Harris (jazz drummer/percussionist) (on 1948-12-29)
drums (drum set):
Teddy Stewart (on 1948-12-29)
instruments:
James Forman (piano) (on 1948-12-29)
percussion:
Joe Harris (jazz drummer/percussionist) (on 1948-12-29) and Louis “Sabu” Martinez (on 1948-12-29)
piano:
James Forman Jr. (piano) (on 1948-12-29)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Gayles (on 1948-12-29) and Budd Johnson (on 1948-12-29)
trombone:
Willie Cook (on 1948-12-29), Andy Dureya (on 1948-12-29), Andy Duryea (on 1948-12-29), Sam Hurt (on 1948-12-29), Jesse Tarrant (on 1948-12-29) and Elmon Wright (on 1948-12-29)
trumpet:
Willie Cook (on 1948-12-29), Dave Bruns (trumpet) (on 1948-12-29), Dizzy Gillespie (on 1948-12-29) and Elmon Wright (on 1948-12-29)
vocals:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1948-12-29)
cover recording of:
Lover, Come Back to Me (The New Moon) (on 1948-12-29)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1928)
writer:
Sigmund Romberg
composer:
Sigmund Romberg (in 1928)
publisher:
Bambalina Music Publishing Company, Redwood Music, Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), Warner/Chappell and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1928)
sub-publisher:
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31) and 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) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
The New Moon: Act II
instrumental recording of:
Lover, Come Back to Me (The New Moon) (on 1948-12-29)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1928)
writer:
Sigmund Romberg
composer:
Sigmund Romberg (in 1928)
publisher:
Bambalina Music Publishing Company, Redwood Music, Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), Warner/Chappell and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1928)
sub-publisher:
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31) and 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) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
The New Moon: Act II
3:34
10Ool-Ya-Koo
recording of:
Ool-Ya-Koo
composer:
Walter “Gil” Fuller (jazz composer & arranger) and Dizzy Gillespie
2:52
11I'm Be Boppin' Too
recording of:
I'm Be Boppin' Too
composer:
Lorraine Gillespie
2:21
12You Go to My Head
alto saxophone:
John Brown (alto saxophone player) (on 1949-05-06) and Ernie Henry (on 1949-05-06)
baritone saxophone:
Al Gibson (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1949-05-06)
congas:
Vince Guerra (US jazz percussionist) (on 1949-05-06)
double bass [bass]:
Al McKibbon (on 1949-05-06)
drums (drum set):
Teddy Stewart (on 1949-05-06)
piano:
James Forman (piano) (on 1949-05-06)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Gayles (on 1949-05-06) and Yusef Lateef (on 1949-05-06)
trombone:
Andy Duryea (on 1949-05-06), Sam Hurt (on 1949-05-06) and Jesse Tarrant (on 1949-05-06)
trumpet:
Willie Cook (on 1949-05-06), Dizzy Gillespie (on 1949-05-06), Benny Harris (on 1949-05-06) and Elmon Wright (on 1949-05-06)
vocals:
Johnny Hartman (jazz singer) (on 1949-05-06)
recording of:
You Go to My Head (on 1949-05-06)
lyricist:
Haven Gillespie (in 1938)
composer:
J. Fred Coots (in 1938)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. (publisher active since the 1910s), B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music Ltd., Haven Gillespie Music Publishing Co., Remick Music Corp., Toy Town Tunes, Inc., Warner Bros. (holding: File NO Releases), Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner Bros. Music Corp.
3:04
13St. Louis Blues
alto saxophone:
John Brown (alto saxophone player) (on 1949-04-14) and Ernie Henry (on 1949-04-14)
baritone saxophone:
Al Gibson (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1949-04-14)
congas:
Vince Guerra (US jazz percussionist) (on 1949-04-14)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Al McKibbon (on 1949-04-14)
drums (drum set):
Teddy Stewart (on 1949-04-14)
piano:
James Forman (piano) (on 1949-04-14)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Gayles (on 1949-04-14) and Yusef Lateef (on 1949-04-14)
trombone:
Andy Duryea (on 1949-04-14), Sam Hurt (on 1949-04-14) and Jesse Tarrant (on 1949-04-14)
trumpet:
Willie Cook (on 1949-04-14), Dizzy Gillespie (on 1949-04-14), Benny Harris (on 1949-04-14) and Elmon Wright (on 1949-04-14)
instrumental recording of:
St. Louis Blues (on 1949-04-14)
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy (in 1913)
sub-publisher:
Reuter & Reuter Förlags AB
recording of:
St. Louis Blues (on 1949-04-14)
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy (in 1913)
sub-publisher:
Reuter & Reuter Förlags AB
3:09
14Jumpin' with Symphony Sid
recording of:
Jumpin’ With Symphony Sid
composer:
Lester Young (saxophonist)
publisher:
Elvis Presley Music and Unichappell Music
3:07
15Jump-Did-Le-Ba
alto saxophone:
John Brown (alto saxophone player) (on 1949-05-06) and Ernie Henry (on 1949-05-06)
baritone saxophone:
Al Gibson (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1949-05-06)
congas:
Vince Guerra (US jazz percussionist) (on 1949-05-06)
double bass [bass]:
Al McKibbon (on 1949-05-06)
drums (drum set):
Teddy Stewart (on 1949-05-06)
piano:
James Forman (piano) (on 1949-05-06)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Gayles (on 1949-05-06) and Yusef Lateef (on 1949-05-06)
trombone:
Andy Duryea (on 1949-05-06), Sam Hurt (on 1949-05-06) and Jesse Tarrant (on 1949-05-06)
trumpet:
Willie Cook (on 1949-05-06), Dizzy Gillespie (on 1949-05-06), Benny Harris (on 1949-05-06) and Elmon Wright (on 1949-05-06)
vocals:
Joe Carroll (jazz singer) (on 1949-05-06) and Dizzy Gillespie (on 1949-05-06)
recording of:
Jump Did-Le Ba (on 1949-05-06)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie
2:30
16In the Land of Oo-Bla-Dee
alto saxophone:
John Brown (alto saxophone player) (on 1949-07-06) and Ernie Henry (on 1949-07-06)
baritone saxophone:
Al Gibson (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1949-07-06)
congas:
Vince Guerra (US jazz percussionist) (on 1949-07-06)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Al McKibbon (on 1949-07-06)
drums (drum set):
Teddy Stewart (on 1949-07-06)
piano:
James Forman (piano) (on 1949-07-06)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Gayles (on 1949-07-06) and Yusef Lateef (on 1949-07-06)
trombone:
Charles Greenlea (on 1949-07-06), Andy Duryea (on 1949-07-06) and J.J. Johnson (Jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1949-07-06)
trumpet:
Willie Cook (on 1949-07-06), Dizzy Gillespie (on 1949-07-06), Benny Harris (on 1949-07-06) and Elmon Wright (on 1949-07-06)
vocals:
Joe Carroll (jazz singer) (on 1949-07-06)
recording of:
In the Land of Oo-Bla-Dee (on 1949-07-06)
composer:
Milt Orent and Mary Lou Williams
2:39
17Victory Ball
4:12

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