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Dizzy's diamonds : the best of the Verve years

Title
Dizzy's diamonds : the best of the Verve years / Dizzy Gillespie.
Publication
  • New York, N.Y. : Verve Records, [1992]
  • ℗1992

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Musical recordingUse in library CD- 3360Off-site

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Additional Authors
  • Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993
  • 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 audio discs (3 hr., 41 min., 13 sec.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Series Statement
Jazz series
Uniform Title
Jazz series (Clef)
Alternative Title
Best of the Verve years
Subject
  • 1951-1970
  • Jazz > 1951-1960
  • Jazz > 1961-1970
  • Jazz vocals
  • Trumpet music (Jazz)
  • Blues (Music) > 1951-1960
  • Blues (Music) > 1961-1970
  • Big band music
  • Jazz
  • jazz
  • Blues (Music)
Genre/Form
  • jazz.
  • Blues (Music)
  • Jazz.
  • Blues.
Note
  • Compact discs.
Event (note)
  • Recorded between June 3, 1954 and Nov. 6, 1964.
Contents
  • Disc 1. Big band. Prelude -- 'Bout to wail -- Umbrella man -- The chains -- Birks' works -- Stella by starlight -- Dizzy's business -- Autumn leaves -- Dizzy's blues -- Flamingo -- Jordu -- Evening sound -- Take the "A" train.
  • Disc 2. Small groups & guests. Blue 'n' boogie -- Bonie's blues -- Ool-ya-koo -- Blues after dark -- The heat's on -- Leap frog -- Where's Adam -- There is no greater love -- Just one of those things -- I know that you know -- Swing low, sweet cadillac -- Dizzy atmosphere.
  • Disc 3. In an Afro-Cuban bossa nova calypso groove. Manteca -- Fiesta Mojo -- A night in Tunisia -- And then she stopped -- Tin tin deo -- Desafino -- Africana -- Pergunte ao Joao (Ask John) -- Caravan -- This lovely feeling -- Ungawa -- Begin the beguine -- Con Alma -- Rio Pakistan -- Jambo.
LCCN
  • 93850789
  • 731451387524
OCLC
  • ocm27122664
  • 27122664
  • SCSB-14565223
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library