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Dizzy's diamonds the best of the Verve years

Title
Dizzy's diamonds [sound recording] : the best of the Verve years / Dizzy Gillespie.
Author
Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993.
Publication
New York, N.Y. : Verve, p1992.

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Additional Authors
  • Barron, Kenny.
  • Carter, Benny.
  • Eldridge, Roy, 1911-1989
  • Getz, Stan, 1927-1991.
  • Hawkins, Coleman.
  • Kelly, Wynton.
  • Moody, James, 1925-2010.
  • Parker, Charlie, 1920-1955.
  • Powell, Bud.
  • Rollins, Sonny.
Description
3 sound discs : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Series Statement
Jazz series
Uniform Title
Jazz series (Clef)
Alternative Title
Best of the Verve years.
Subjects
Note
  • Verve Records: 314 513 875-2 (314 517 285-2--314 517 287-2).
  • Jazz, includes big band and blues.
  • Vocal and instrumental selections.
  • Selections previously released.
  • Compact disc.
  • "Also contains Limelight and Phillips Gillespie recordings"--Container.
  • Program notes (31 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded Sept. 1955-Nov. 1964 at various locations.
Contents
Prelude (5:54) -- 'Bout to wail (6:46) -- Umbrella man (3:00) -- The chains (9:09) -- Birk's works (4:56) -- Stella by starlight (4:05) -- Dizzy's business (3:36) -- Autumn leaves (3:09) -- Dizzy's blues (11:48) -- Flamingo (3:53) -- Jordu (4:12) -- Evening sound (4:44) -- Take the "A" train (6:39) -- Blue 'n' boogie (11:49) -- Bonnie's blues (3:58) -- Ool-ya-koo (5:37) -- Blues after dark (6:27) -- The heat's on (6:33) -- Leap frog (2:29) -- Where's Adam? (3:37) -- There is no greater love (3:23) -- Just one of those things (6:09) -- I know that you know (5:28) -- Swing low, sweet Cadillac (7:06) -- Dizzy atmosphere (10:55). Disc 3: Manteca (6:25) -- Fiesta mojo (3:53) -- A night in Tunisia (4:14) -- And then she stopped (3:18) -- Tin tin deo (4:15) -- Desafinado (3:26) -- Africana (7:34) -- Pergunte ao Joao (Ask John) (2:43) -- Caravan (7:19) -- This lovely feeling (3:02) -- Ungawa (3:19) -- Begin the beguine (4:52) -- Con alma (4:59) -- Rio Pakistan (11:30) -- Jambo (5:02).
Call Number
*LDC 7600 (F)
LCCN
  • 93850789 /R
  • 3145138752
OCLC
27122664
Author
Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993. Performer
Title
Dizzy's diamonds [sound recording] : the best of the Verve years / Dizzy Gillespie.
Imprint
New York, N.Y. : Verve, p1992.
Series
Jazz series
Jazz series (Clef)
Performer
Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet ; with various performers, featuring Kenny Barron, Benny Carter, Roy Eldridge, Stan Getz, Coleman Hawkins, Wynton Kelly, James Moody, Charlie Parker, Bud Powell, and Sonny Rollins.
Event
Recorded Sept. 1955-Nov. 1964 at various locations.
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Added Author
Barron, Kenny. Performer
Carter, Benny. Performer
Eldridge, Roy, 1911-1989, instrumentalist.
Getz, Stan, 1927-1991. Performer
Hawkins, Coleman. Performer
Kelly, Wynton. Performer
Moody, James, 1925-2010. Performer
Parker, Charlie, 1920-1955. Performer
Powell, Bud. Performer
Rollins, Sonny. Performer
Added Title
Best of the Verve years.
Other Standard Identifier
3145138752
Publisher No.
Verve 314 513 875-2
Verve/Norgran 314 517 285-2
Verve/Clef 314 517 286-2
Verve 314 517 287-2
Research Call Number
*LDC 7600 (F) Notes on file.
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