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1941 (24歳)

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 #1Esoteric ES 548, ESJ 4; Everest FS 219
* Charlie Christian/Dizzy Gillespie - After Hours (Esoteric ES 548; Fantasy OJCCD 1932-2)
* 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
KerouacEsoteric ES 548, ESJ 4; Everest FS 219
* Charlie Christian/Dizzy Gillespie - After Hours (Esoteric ES 548; Fantasy OJCCD 1932-2)
* 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 #2Esoteric ES 548, ESJ 4; Everest FS 219
* Charlie Christian/Dizzy Gillespie - After Hours (Esoteric ES 548; Fantasy OJCCD 1932-2)
* Various Artists - Live Sessions At Minton's (Everest FS 219)
* Charlie Christian/Dizzy Gillespie - The Harlem Jazz Scene - 1941 (Esoteric ESJ 4)

1943 (26歳)

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. 1Stash ST 260, STCD 535
Sweet Georgia Brown, Pt. 2-
* Charlie Parker - Birth Of The Bebop: Bird On Tenor 1943 (Stash ST 260, STCD 260)
* 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
R1000Woody'n YouApollo 751, LAP 101; Delmark DD 459
R1001Bu-Dee-DahtApollo 752, LAP 101; Delmark DD 459
R1002Yesterdays-
* Coleman Hawkins - Rainbow Mist (Delmark DD 459)
* 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
R1003Disorder At The BorderApollo 753, LAP 101; Delmark DD 459
R1004Feeling Zero-
R1005Rainbow Mist (Body And Soul)Apollo 751, LAP 101; Delmark DD 459
* Coleman Hawkins - Rainbow Mist (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
118-2If That's The Way You FeelDeLuxe 2001; Ember (E) FA 2010; Audio Lab AL 1549; Swingtime (E) ST 1015
119-4I Want To Talk About YouDeLuxe 2003; Ember (E) FA 2010; Audio Lab AL 1549; Swingtime (E) ST 1015
120Blowing The Blues AwaySwingtime (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
121-2Opus XDeLuxe 2002; Ember (E) FA 2010; Audio Lab AL 1549; Swingtime (E) ST 1015
122I'll Wait And PrayDeLuxe 2003; Ember (E) FA 2010; Audio Lab AL 1549; Swingtime (E) ST 1015
123The Real Thing Happened To MeDeLuxe 2002; Audio Lab AL 1549; Swingtime (E) ST 1015
* Billy Eckstine - Mr. B (Ember (E) FA 2010)
* Billy Eckstine And His Orchestra (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. W3301What's The Matter Now?Continental 6013; Remington REP 84, R 1031; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D; Onyx ORI 221
2. W3302I Want Every Bit Of ItContinental 6020; Remington R 1031; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D; Onyx ORI 221
3. W3303That's The BluesContinental 6013; Remington R 1031; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D; Onyx ORI 221
4. W3304G.I. BluesRemington 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. W3305Dream Of YouContinental 6060; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D; Remington LP 803
7. W3306Seventh AvenueContinental 6005; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D; Remington LP 803
8. W3307Sorta KindaContinental 6005; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D
9. W3308Ooh Ooh, My My, Ooh OohContinental 6060; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D; Remington LP 803
* Charlie Parker - Every Bit Of It 1945 (Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D)
* 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 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 - What's The Matter Now? c/w ??? (Remington REP 84)
* 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
W1223-2I Can't Get StartedManor 1042; Everest FS 219; Epic SN 6040; Columbia CL 1036
W1224-1Good Bait-
W1225Salt Peanuts (Salted Peanuts)Manor 5000; Everest FS 219; Epic SN 6040; Columbia CL 1036
W1226Be-Bop (Dizzy's Fingers)-
* Various Artists - Live Sessions At Minton's (Everest FS 219)
* 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
G543-1March Of The BoydsGuild 111; Musicraft 489; Savoy MG 12040
G549-2SummertimeGuild 111; Musicraft 366; Savoy MG 12040
* Boyd Raeburn - Boyd Meets Stravinsky (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 Mendi
NYC, January, 1945
G542-2A Night In TunisiaGuild 107; Musicraft 489; Savoy MG 12040
* Boyd Raeburn - Boyd Meets Stravinsky (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
G554Groovin' HighMasters Of Jazz MJCD 128
G555Blue 'N' BoogieGuild 1001; Musicraft 485, MVSCD 53; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 128
* Dizzy Gillespie - Groovin' High (Savoy MG 12020)
* 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-1Groovin' HighGuild 1001; Musicraft 486, MVSCD 53; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030
G556All The Things You AreMusicraft 488, MVSCD 53; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030
G557Dizzy Atmosphere-
* Dizzy Gillespie - Groovin' High (Savoy MG 12020)
* 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
NSC49Evil Gal BluesNational 9012; EmArcy MG 36017; Savoy SJL 2233
NSC50Salty Papa BluesNational 9013; Savoy SJL 2233
NSC51Albinia's Blues-
NSC52Don't Wear No BluesNational 9012; Savoy SJL 2233
* Various Artists - Trumpet Interlude (EmArcy MG 36017)
* 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 CrossMCA (F) 510.142
* Lionel Hampton - All American Award Concert (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-1Salt PeanutsGuild 1003; Musicraft 518, MVSCD 53; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030
2. G566A-1Shaw 'NuffGuild 1002; Musicraft MVSCD 53; Prestige PR 24030
3. G567A-1Lover ManGuild 1002; Musicraft 499, MVSCD 53; Prestige PR 24030
4. G568A-1Hot HouseGuild 1003; Musicraft 486, MVSCD 53; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030
* Dizzy Gillespie - Groovin' High (Savoy MG 12020)
* 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. W3325What More Can A Woman Do?Continental 6008; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D
2. W3326I'd Rather Have A Memory Than A Dream-
3. W3327Mean To MeContinental 6024; Spotlite (E) SPJ 150D
* Charlie Parker - Every Bit Of It 1945 (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 - Birth Of The Bebop: Bird On Tenor 1943 (Stash ST 260, STCD 260)
* 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
* Charlie Parker - Bird's Eyes, Vol. 17 (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-AHallelujahDial LP 903; Spotlite (E) SPJ 107, SPJ 127
T8-B-Dial unissued
T8-C--
T8-D--
T8-EHallelujah (Sing Hallelujah!)Dial 1045; Spotlite (E) SPJ 105, SPJ 127
T8-FHallelujahComet T-6; Dial LP 903; Spotlite (E) SPJ 127
T9-AGet HappyDial 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
* Red Norvo's Fabulous Jam Session (Dial LP 903)
* Charlie Parker - Lullaby In Rhythm (Spotlite (E) SPJ 107)
* 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-ASlam Slam Blues (Bird's Blues)Dial 1045, LP 903; Spotlite (E) SPJ 107, SPJ 127
T10-BSlam Slam BluesComet T-6; Dial LP 903; Spotlite (E) SPJ 107, SPJ 127
T11-ACongo BluesDial LP 903; Spotlite (E) SPJ 107, SPJ 127
T11-AACongo Blues (uncomplete take)Dial LP 903
T11-BCongo BluesDial 1035; Spotlite (E) SPJ 127
T11-BBCongo Blues (uncomplete take)Dial LP 903
T11-CCongo BluesComet T-7; Dial LP 903; Spotlite (E) SPJ 127
* Red Norvo's Fabulous Jam Session (Dial LP 903)
* Charlie Parker - Lullaby In Rhythm (Spotlite (E) SPJ 107)
* 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.IntroUptown UPCD 27.51
2.Bebop-
3.A Night In Tunisia-
4.Groovin' High-
5.Salt Peanuts-
6.Hot House-
7.52nd Street Theme-
* Dizzy Gillespie/Charlie Parker - Town Hall, New York City, June 22, 1945 (Uptown UPCD 27.51)

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. S5849-1Warming Up A Riff (orig.-take 1)Savoy 945, 45-302, XP 8001, MG 9000, MG 12014, MG 12079, SJL 2201, SJL 5500
2. S5850-1Billie's Bounce (new-take 1)Savoy MG 12079, SJL 1107, SJL 5500
3. S5850-2Billie's Bounce (short-take 2)Savoy MG 12079, SJL 5500
4. S5850-3Billie's Bounce (new-take 3)-
5. S5850-4Billie's Bounce (new-take 4)-
6. S5850-5Billie's Bounce (orig.-take 5)Savoy 573, 45-304, XP 8000, MG 9001, MG 12009, MG 12079, SJL 2201, SJL 5500
7. S5851-1Now's The Time (short-take 1)Savoy MG 12079, SJL 5500
8. S5851-2Now's The Time (short-take 2)-
9. S5851-3Now's The Time (new-take 3)Savoy MG 12079, SJL 1107, SJL 5500
10. S5851-4Now'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. S5853-1Ko-Ko (short-take 1)Savoy MG 12079, SJL 5500
12. S5853-2Ko-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
* The Genius Of Charlie Parker (Savoy MG 12014)
* 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 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)
* 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)

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 AtmosphereSpotlite (E) SPJ 123; Klacto (E) MG 102; Stash STCD 535
Shaw 'NuffSpotlite (E) SPJ 123; Stash STCD 535
Groovin' High-
* Charlie Parker - Yardbird In Lotus Land (Spotlite (E) SPJ 123)
* 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
BTJ38-2Dizzy Boogie (take 2)Savoy XP 8097, MG 12014
BTJ39-2Flat Foot Floogie (orig.-take 2)-
BTJ40-2Popity Pop (orig.-take 1)Savoy XP 8098, MG 9034, MG 12014
BTJ41RESlim's Jam (new-take 2)-
* The Genius Of Charlie Parker (Savoy MG 12014)
* 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 others
probably NYC, 1945
Donna LeePhilology (It) 214W 18
Groovin' High-
* Charlie Parker - Bird's Eyes, Vol. 4 (Philology (It) 214W 18)

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 PeanutsMeexa Discox 1776; Spotlite (E) SPJ 123; Phoenix LP 17
* Charlie Parker - Rappin' With Bird (Meexa Discox 1776)
* 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 | 266Crazy Rhythm, Pt. 1Mercury 11039, MG 35004; Verve MG VOL.2, VE2 2518, VSP 41
2. 412 | 267Crazy Rhythm, Pt. 2Mercury 11040, MG 35004; Verve MG VOL.2, VE2 2518, VSP 41
3. 413 | 268Sweet Georgia Brown, Pt. 1Mercury 11040, MG 35004; Verve MG VOL.2, VE2 2518
4. 414 | 269Sweet Georgia Brown, Pt. 2Mercury 11039, MG 35004; Verve MG VOL.2, VE2 2518
5. 309The Man I Love, Pt. 1Mercury 11042, MG 35011; Verve MG VOL.5, VE2 2518, VSP 41
6. 310The Man I Love, Pt. 2Mercury 11043, MG 35011; Verve MG VOL.5, VE2 2518, VSP 41
7. 311The Man I Love, Pt. 3Mercury 11044, MG 35011; Verve MG VOL.5, VE2 2518, VSP 41
8. 312The Man I Love, Pt. 4-
9. 313The Man I Love, Pt. 5Mercury 11043, MG 35011; Verve MG VOL.5, VE2 2518, VSP 41
10. 314The Man I Love, Pt. 6Mercury 11042, MG 35011; Verve MG VOL.5, VE2 2518, VSP 41
11. 150Lover Come Back To Me, Pt. 1Clef unissued
12. 151Lover Come Back To Me, Pt. 2-
13. 152Lover Come Back To Me, Pt. 3-
14. 153Lover Come Back To Me, Pt. 4-
* Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 2 (Verve MG VOL.2)
* 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
BW183-2RNight And DayBlack & White 41; Tops LP 1639
BW184-2Weepin' Willie-
BW185-2LEvery Time I Think Of YouBlack & White 42; Tops LP 1639
BW186-2LBaranco Boogie-
* Wilbert Baranco And His Rhythm Bombardiers - Hot Piano (Tops LP 1639)
* 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) 2 unknown, Ray Brown (b) possible Roy Porter, unknown (d) Johnny Richards (arr) frh, fl, 8 violins, 3? violas, 3 violoncelli, harp
Los Angeles, CA, January-February, 1946
PAR-101-AWay You Look Tonight, Pt. 1Paramount 101; Phoenix LP 4
PAR-101-BWhy Do I Love You?, Pt. 2-
PAR-102-AWho?, Pt. 3Paramount 102; Phoenix LP 4
PAR-102-BAll The Things You Are, Pt. 4-
* Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra (Phoenix LP 4)
* 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
D1000Diggin' Diz (Bongo Beep)Dial 1004 (alt.1), 1004 (alt.2), LP 207; Spotlite (E) SPJ 101; Stash STCD 567
* Charlie Parker On Dial, Vol. 1 (Spotlite (E) SPJ 101)
* 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-EConfirmationDial 1004 (alt.2), 1008, 1008 (alt.1), 1008 (alt.2), LP 212; Spotlite (E) SPJ 132
D1002-EDiggin' For DizDial 1005, LP 212; Spotlite (E) SPJ 132
D1003-ADynamo A (Dynamo)Dial 1001, 1001 (alt.1), 1001 (alt.3), LP 212; Spotlite (E) SPJ 132
D1003-BDynamo B (Dynamo A)Dial 1001, 1001 (alt.2), 1001 (alt.4), 1001 (alt.5); Spotlite (E) SPJ 132
D1004-BWhen I Grow Too Old To DreamDial 1004, 1008 (alt.1), LP 212
D1004-E-Dial 1008 (alt.2); Spotlite (E) SPJ 132
D1005-A'Round About MidnightDial 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
* Dizzy Gillespie/Sonny Berman/Fats Navarro - Modern Jazz Trumpets (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. 1Stash ST 260, STCD 535
Lover Come Back To Me, Pt. 2-
* Charlie Parker - Birth Of The Bebop: Bird On Tenor 1943 (Stash ST 260, STCD 260)
* 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. S1120All Too SoonGotham 105; Atlantic LP 116; Onyx ORI 203
2. S1121You're Only Happy When I'm BlueGotham 117; Official 3032; Onyx ORI 203
3. S1122Ten Lessons With TimothyGotham 105; Official 3032; Onyx ORI 203
* Tony Scott/Slam Stewart/Don Byas/Big Sid Catlett - 52nd Street, Vol. 1 (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
5497One Bass Hit, Pt. 1Musicraft 404; Prestige PR 24030
5498Oop Bop Sha BamMusicraft 383; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030
5499A Handfulla GimmeMusicraft 485; Prestige PR 24030
5500That's Earl, BrotherMusicraft 383; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030
* Dizzy Gillespie - In The Beginning (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 DelightHi-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 '46 Live At The Spotlite (Hi-Fly H 01)

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
5550Our DelightMusicraft 399; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030
5551Good Dues BluesMusicraft 399; Prestige PR 24030
* Dizzy Gillespie - Groovin' High (Savoy MG 12020)
* 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
172/174Dizzy's BluesClef unissued
175/178I've Found A New Baby-
179/181The Man I Love-
182/184Blues-

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 ComeHi-Fly H 01
Things To Come (alt. take)-
Second Balcony Jump-
Groovin' High-
Our Delight-
* Dizzy Gillespie '46 Live At The Spotlite (Hi-Fly H 01)

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 titleHi-Fly H 01
One Bass Hit-
The Man I Love-
Oop Bop Sh'bam-
'Round About Midnight-
Ray's Idea-
Cool Breeze-
* Dizzy Gillespie '46 Live At The Spotlite (Hi-Fly H 01)

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
5609One Bass Hit, Pt. 2Musicraft 404; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030
5610Ray's IdeaMusicraft 487; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030
5611Things To ComeMusicraft 447; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030
5612He Bepped When He Shoulda BoppedMusicraft 487; Prestige PR 24030
-He Bepped When He Shoulda Bopped (alt. take)Musicraft unknown
* Dizzy Gillespie - Groovin' High (Savoy MG 12020)
* 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
S3354-2For Hecklers OnlySavoy 976, MG 9012, MG 12110, SJL 2225
S3355BSmoky Hollow JumpSavoy 902, MG 9012, MG 12110, SJL 2225
S3356BBoppin' The Blues (Dizz-Moody)Savoy 940, MG 9012, MG 12110, SJL 2225
S3357BMoody SpeaksSavoy 902, MG 9012, MG 12110, SJL 2225
* The Dizzy Gillespie Story (Savoy MG 12110)
* 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
5788I Waited For YouMusicraft 518; Prestige PR 24030
5789EmanonMusicraft 447; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030
* Dizzy Gillespie - In The Beginning (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 (30歳)

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
BluesClef 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)
WOR radio broadcast, NYC, September 13, 1947
Ko-Ko, ISpotlite (E) SPJ 107
Hot House-
Fine And Dandy-
I Surrender, Dear-
* Charlie Parker - Lullaby In Rhythm (Spotlite (E) SPJ 107)

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): same personnel
WOR radio broadcast, NYC, September 20, 1947
Ko-Ko, IISpotlite (E) SPJ 107
On The Sunny Side Of The Street / 52nd Street Theme-
How Deep Is The Ocean?-
Tiger Rag / Dizzy Atmosphere-
52nd Street Theme-
Tiger RagESP-Disk' ESP 3000
* Charlie Parker - Lullaby In Rhythm (Spotlite (E) SPJ 107)
* Charlie Parker - Live Performances (ESP-Disk' ESP 3000, ESPCD 3000)

Charlie Parker Quintet

Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Charlie Parker (as) John Lewis (p) Al McKibbon (b) Joe Harris (d)
"Carnegie Hall", NYC, September 29, 1947
A Night In Tunisia, Pt. 1&2Roost RLP 2234
Dizzy Atmosphere-
Groovin' High, Pt. 1&2-
13005Riff Warmer (Confirmation)Savoy 45-308, XP 8005, MG 9011; Roost RLP 2234
Koko
* Dizzy Gillespie/Charlie Parker - Diz 'N' Bird In Concert (Roost RLP 2234, SLP 2234)
* 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 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 BreezeRoost 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-

1948

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

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 DaPrestige PR 7818
'Round About Midnight-
Algo Bueno (Woody'n You)-
I Can't Get Started-
Two Bass Hit-
Good Bait-
Afro Cuban Suite-
Ool Ya Koo-
Things To Come-
* The Dizzy Gillespie Orchestra At Salle Pleyel, Paris, France (Prestige PR 7818)

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-0021-1Overtime (long version)RCA Camden CAL 426
2. D9VB-0021-2Overtime (short version)RCA Victor 20-3361; RCA Camden CAL 426
3. D9VB-0022-1Victory Ball (long version)RCA Camden CAL 426
4. D9VB-0022-2Victory Ball (short version (alt. take))-
5. D9VB-0022-3Victory Ball (short version)RCA Victor 20-3361; RCA Camden CAL 426
* The Metronome All Stars - From Swing To Be-Bop (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
4316Say WhenCapitol 57-797, F 428, M 11059, (J) CR 8084
4317Tally HoCapitol 57-839, M 11059, (J) CR 8084
4318You Stole My Wife, You Horse ThiefCapitol 57-797, M 11059, (J) CR 8084
4319I Can't RememberCapitol 57-839, (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)
* 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)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Say When c/w ??? (Capitol F 428)

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
4330Coast To CoastCapitol 15852, H 326, TBO 1970, M 11059, (J) CR 8084
4331CarambolaCapitol 15611, 57-892, H 235, T 796, T 667, (J) CR 8084
4332Oo-La-LaCapitol 15849, H 325, M 11059, (J) CR 8084
4333Honeysuckle RoseCapitol 57-892, (J) CR 8084
* Various Artists - Esquire's World Of Jazz (Capitol TBO 1970)
* 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
CO42629-1ADouble DateColumbia C2 38734
CO42630-1ANo Figs-
* Metronome All Stars (Columbia C2 38734; Harmony HL 7044)

Dizzy Gillespie - Charlie Parker Quintet

Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Thelonious Monk (p) Curly Russell (b) Buddy Rich (d)
NYC, June 6, 1950
410-4BloomdidoMercury 11058, MGC 512; Clef MGC 639; Verve MGV 8006, MGV 8194, MGV 8230, MGV 8341, V/V6 8409, V6 8787, V3HB 8840, VE2 2501
411-3An Oscar For TreadwellVerve MGV 8006
411-4-Mercury 11082, MGC 512; Verve MGV 8006, MGV 8002, VE2 2501
412-3MohawkVerve MGV 8006
412-6-Mercury 11082, MGC 512; Verve MGV 8006, MGV 8002, V3HB 8840, VE2 2501
413-0My Melancholy Baby (coda rehearsal)Verve (J) J00J 29001/10
413-1My Melancholy Baby-
413-2-Mercury 11058, MGC 512; Verve MGV 8006, V6 8787, VE2 2501
414-1Leap FrogVerve (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--
415-1Relaxin' 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
* Various Artists - Our Best (Clef MGC 639)
* 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 Itprivate 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
108She's Gone AgainPrestige 736; New Jazz NJLP 8296; Prestige (J) SLP 47, PRCD 24116-2
109ANice Work If You Can Get ItPrestige 736, PRLP 113; New Jazz NJLP 8296; Prestige PR 24030, (J) SLP 47, PRCD 24116-2
110AThinking Of YouPrestige 728; New Jazz NJLP 8296; Prestige PR 24030, PRCD 24116-2
111Too Much WeightNew Jazz NJLP 8296; Prestige PRCD 24116-2
* Miles Davis/Dizzy Gillespie/Fats Navarro - Trumpet Giants (New Jazz NJLP 8296; Prestige PR 16002)
* 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 | D393Swing Low, Sweet ChariotDiscovery 140, EP 13, DL 3013; Savoy 4512, MG 12110, MG 12126
D386-4 | D394Lullaby Of The LeavesDiscovery 142, DL 3013; Savoy MG 12110
D387-3 | D395Million Dollar BabyDiscovery 143, DL 3013; Savoy 4512, MG 12110
D388-5 | D396What Is There To SayDiscovery 143, DL 3013; Savoy MG 12110
* Dizzy Gillespie Plays - Johnny Richards Conducts (Discovery DL 3013)
* The Dizzy Gillespie Story (Savoy MG 12110)
* Various Artists - The Jazz Hour (Savoy MG 12126)
* Dizzy Gillespie With Johnny Richards' Orchestra (Discovery EP 13)
* 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 - Swing Low, Sweet Chariot c/w Million Dollar Baby (Savoy 4512)

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 personnel
Los Angeles, CA, November 1, 1950
D389-6 | D397Alone TogetherDiscovery 141, EP 13, DL 3013; Savoy MG 12110
D390-7 | D398These Are The Things I Love-
D391-5 | D399On The AlamoDiscovery 142, DL 3013; Savoy MG 12110
D392-3 | D340Interlude In CDiscovery 140, EP 13, DL 3013; Savoy MG 12110
* Dizzy Gillespie Plays - Johnny Richards Conducts (Discovery DL 3013)
* The Dizzy Gillespie Story (Savoy MG 12110)
* 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 BluesOberon 5100
Yesterdays-
A Night In Tunisia-
Ooh-Pa-Pa-DahDuke (It) D 1019
Jumpin' With Symphony Sid (incomplete)-
* Dizzy Gillespie - Trane's First Ride 1951 (Oberon 5100)
* 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 GrooveBroadcast Tributes 0009
Tin Tin Deo, No. 1-
Birks' WorksDuke (It) D 1019; Broadcast Tributes 0009
Wow!private tape
Good BaitOberon 5100; Duke (It) D 1019
Jumpin' With Symphony Sid (incomplete)Duke (It) D 1019
* Dizzy Gillespie - Trane's First Ride 1951, Vol. 2 (Broadcast Tributes 0009)
* 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' HighBroadcast Tributes 0009
I Can't Get Startedprivate tape
A Night In TunisiaBroadcast Tributes 0009
Ooh-Pa-Pa-Dahprivate tape
Jumpin' With Symphony Sid-
* Dizzy Gillespie - Trane's First Ride 1951, Vol. 2 (Broadcast Tributes 0009)

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' WorksOberon 5100
I Can't Get Started-
Lady Be Goodprivate tape
Good BaitBroadcast Tributes 0009
Jumpin' With Symphony SidOberon 5100
* Dizzy Gillespie - Trane's First Ride 1951 (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
4010We Love To BoogieDee Gee XP 4005; Regent MG 6043; Savoy SJL 2209
4015Tin Tin DeoDee Gee XP 4002, MG 1000; Savoy MG 12047, SJL 2209
4020Birks' WorksDee Gee XP 4003, MG 1000; Savoy MG 12047, SJL 2209
* Dizzy Gillespie - School Days (Regent MG 6043)
= 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. 3Broadcast Tributes 0009
Lady Be Goodprivate tape
I Can't Get Started-
The ChampBroadcast Tributes 0009
Jumpin' With Symphony Sid-
* Dizzy Gillespie - Trane's First Ride 1951 (Oberon 5100)
* 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' BoogieColumbia JC 34831
Anthropology-
'Round About Midnight-
A Night In Tunisia-
Jumpin' With Symphony Sid-
* Charlie Parker - Summit Meeting At Birdland (Columbia JC 34831)

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 MoonKlacto (E) MG 102; Zu-Zazz (E) ZZ 1003
Ornithology-
Hot House-
Embraceable You-
* Charlie Parker - Bird Meets Birks (Klacto (E) MG 102)
* 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
3636Lady Be GoodDee Gee XP 4003, MG 1000; Regent MG 6043; Savoy SJL 2209
3637Love Me Pretty BabyDee Gee XP 4004; Regent MG 6043; Savoy SJL 2209
3638The Champ, Pt. 1&2Dee Gee XP 4000, MG 1000; Savoy MG 12047, SJL 2209
* Dizzy Gillespie - School Days (Regent MG 6043)
= 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
1206I'm In A MessDee Gee XP 4003, MG 1004; Regent MG 6043; Savoy SJL 2209
1210School DaysDee Gee XP 4004; Regent MG 6043; Savoy SJL 2209
1500Swing Low, Sweet CadillacDee Gee XP 4002, MG 1004; Savoy MG 12047, SJL 2209
Bopsie's BluesDee Gee XP 4000; Regent MG 6043; Savoy SJL 2209
Bopsie's Blues (alt. take)Savoy SJL 2209
I Couldn't Beat The RapDee Gee XP 4000; Regent MG 6043; Savoy SJL 2209
* Dizzy Gillespie - School Days (Regent MG 6043)
= 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
2300CaravanDee Gee XP 4003, MG 1000; Savoy MG 12047, SJL 2209
-Caravan (alt. take)Savoy SJL 2209
2301Nobody Knows The TroubleDee Gee XP 4001, MG 1004; Regent MG 6043; Savoy SJL 2209
2302The Bluest BluesDee Gee XP 4002, MG 1004; Savoy MG 12047, SJL 2209
2303On The Sunny Side Of The StreetDee Gee XP 4005, MG 1000; Savoy MG 12047, SJL 2209
2304StardustDee Gee XP 4002, MG 1000; Savoy MG 12047, SJL 2209
2305Time On My HandsDee Gee XP 4004; Savoy MG 12047, SJL 2209
* Dizzy Gillespie - The Champ (Savoy MG 12047)
* 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 (35歳)

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 HousePhoenix LP 12
* Charlie Parker - New Bird, Vol. 2 (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. 805Groovin' The Nursery RhymesAtlantic 1011, EP 521, ALS 142, LP 1257
2. 806This Is HappinessAtlantic 966, ALS 142, LP 1257
3. 807Dizz' Tune (Mrs. Diz)Atlantic 1011, ALS 142, LP 1257
4. 808Love Is Here To StayAtlantic 966, EP 521, ALS 142, LP 1257
* Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy At Home And Abroad (Atlantic 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 | 875Cocktails For TwoBlue 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 | 877Cognac BluesBlue Star (F) 255; Atlantic EP 514, ALS 142, LP 1257; Universal (F) 980 986-3
14778 | 876Moon NocturneBlue Star (F) 257, BLP 6807; Atlantic ALS 138; Universal (F) 980 986-3
14779 | 942Sabla-Y-BluBlue Star (F) 255; Atlantic EP 514, ALS 138; Universal (F) 980 986-3
14780 | 941Blue And SentimentalBlue Star (F) 257, BLP 6807; Barclay (F) 820.122; Atlantic EP 521, ALS 138, LP 1257; Universal (F) 980 986-3
14781 | 878Just One More ChanceBarclay (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 - The Great Blue Star Sessions 1952-1953 (Universal (F) 980 986-3)
* 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 Sextet (no details) (Blue Star (F) BLP 6807; Barclay (F) 820.122, 844.006)

Dizzy Gillespie Jazz Ensemble

Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Don Byas (ts) Arnold Rose (p) Joe Benjamin (b) Bill Clark (d) Umberto Canto (cga)
Studio Jouvenet, Paris, France, March 27, 1952
52V4210 (BN2003)Hurry HomeBlue Note 1614, BLP 5017
52V4211 (BN2004)Afro-Paris-
52V4212 (BN2008)Say EhBlue Note 1615
52V4227 (BN2006)She's Funny That WayBlue Note 1616, BLP 5017
* Dizzy Gillespie - Horn Of Plenty (Blue Note BLP 5017)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Hurry Home c/w Afro-Paris (Blue Note 1614)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Everything Happens To Me c/w Say Eh (Blue Note 1615)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams c/w She's Funny That Way (Blue Note 1616)

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
14789The Man I LoveBlue Star (F) 251, BLP 6806; Barclay (F) 820.122, 844.006; Clef MGC 136, MGC 747; Universal (F) 980 986-3
14790Night And DayBlue 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
14791Sweet And LovelyBlue 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)-
14792My Old FlameBlue 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
14793I Waited For YouBlue Star (F) 250, BLP 6806; Clef MGC 136, MGC 747; Universal (F) 980 986-3
14794Ghost Of A ChanceBlue Star (F) 251, BLP 6806; Clef MGC 136, MGC 747; Universal (F) 980 986-3
* 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 (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 And His Operatic Strings (no details) (Blue Star (F) BLP 6806; Barclay (F) 820.122, 844.006)

Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Arnold Ross (p) Jean-Jacques Tilche (g) Joe Benjamin (b) Bill Clark (d)
same location, date
14795They Can't Take That Away From MeBlue 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
14796Taking 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 - The Great Blue Star Sessions 1952-1953 (Universal (F) 980 986-3)
* Dizzy Gillespie - They Can't Take That Away From Me c/w Break At The Beginning (Blue Star (F) 256)
* Dizzy Gillespie And His Operatic Strings (no details) (Blue Star (F) BLP 6807)

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 | 943When It's Sleepy Time Down SouthBlue 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
15174Lullaby In Rhythm (alt. take)Universal (F) 980 986-3
15174 | 939Lullaby In RhythmBlue Star (F) BLP 6807; Atlantic LP 1257; Universal (F) 980 986-3
15175 | 945Just Blues (One More Blues)Esquire (E) 10-263; Atlantic ALS 138, LP 1257, LP 1337; Universal (F) 980 986-3
15176Blue MarineBlue Star (F) BLP 6807
15177 | 944Ain't Misbehavin'Barclay (F) 844.006; Atlantic ALS 138, LP 1257; Universal (F) 980 986-3
15178SummertimeBlue Star (F) BLP 6806; Universal (F) 980 986-3
15179Blue MoonBlue Star (F) BLP 6806; Barclay (F) 820.122, 844.006; Universal (F) 980 986-3
15180 | 938Mama's Blues (Blues Chante) (Mrs. Dizzy Blues)Atlantic ALS 138, LP 1257; Universal (F) 980 986-3
940FragileAtlantic ALS 138
* 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, Vol. 1 (Atlantic ALS 138)
* 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 Quintet (no details) (Blue Star (F) BLP 6807; Barclay (F) 820.122, 844.006; Blue Star (F) BLP 6806)

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 BluesBlue Note 1617
52V4225 (BN2002)Lady BirdBlue Note 1613, BLP 5017
52V4226 (BN2009)Somebody Loves MeBlue Note 1617, BLP 5017
52V4228 (BN2005)Wrap Your Troubles In DreamsBlue Note 1616, BLP 5017
52V4229 (BN2001)Sweet LorraineBlue Note 1613, BLP 5017
52V4230 (BN2007)Everything Happens To MeBlue Note 1615, BLP 5017
* Dizzy Gillespie - Horn Of Plenty (Blue Note BLP 5017)
* Dizzy Gillespie - CCC Blues c/w Somebody Loves Me (Blue Note 1617)
* 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 - 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
2306Blue SkiesSavoy SJL 2209
2307Umbrella ManDee Gee XP 4004; Regent MG 6043; Savoy SJL 2209
2308Pop's Confessin'Dee Gee XP 4001; Regent MG 6043; Savoy SJL 2209
2309Oo-Shoo-Bee-Doo-BeeDee Gee XP 4005, MG 1004; Savoy MG 12047, SJL 2209
2310They Can't Take That Away From MeDee Gee XP 4001, MG 1004; 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 - 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 TunisiaS.C.A.M. JPG 2
52nd Street Theme-
* Charlie Parker - Cheers (S.C.A.M. JPG 2)

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. 52S509Muskrat RambleMGM 30744, E 194, E 3286, (E) D 115
2. 52S510Battle Of The BluesMGM 30745, E 194, E 3286, (E) D 115
3. 52S511How High The Moon-
* Various Artists - Hot Vs. Cool: A Battle Of Jazz (MGM E 3286)
* 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 And His Orchestra

Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Hank Mobley (ts) Wade Legge (p) Lou Hackney (b) Al Jones (d) Sarah Vaughan (vo)
Paris, France, February 9, 1953
Embraceable YouEuropa Jazz (It) EJ 1002
* Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra (Europa Jazz (It) EJ 1002)

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet

Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo, cga) Bill Graham (as, bars) Wade Legge (p) Lou Hackney (b) Al Jones (d) Joe Carroll (vo)
"Salle Pleyel", Paris, France, February 9, 1953 or March 25, 1952
Swing Low, Sweet CadillacRoost RLP 2234
Tin Tin Deo-
Ooh-Shoo-Bee-Doo-Bee-
School Days-
The ChampRoost RLP 2214
They Can't Take That Away From Me-
My Man-
Birks Works-
Good Bait-
I Can't Get Started-
I've Got The Bluest Blues-
Paris Swing-
Oh Lady Be Good-
* Dizzy Gillespie/Charlie Parker - Diz 'N' Bird In Concert (Roost RLP 2234, SLP 2234)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Concert In Paris, France (Roost RLP 2214)

Dizzy Gillespie And His Operatic Strings

Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Wade Legge (p) Lou Hackney (b) Al Jones (d) unidentified tbs, g, woodwinds, harp and strings
Studio Pathe Magellan, Paris, France, February 22, 1953
17104UndecidedBlue Star (F) 259, BLP 6828; Universal (F) 980 986-3
17105The Way You Look Tonight-
17106Stormy WeatherBlue Star (F) 247, BLP 6828, BEP 12001; Barclay (F) 820.122, 844.006; Universal (F) 980 986-3
17107JealousieBlue Star (F) 248, BLP 6828, BEP 12001; Barclay (F) 820.122, 844.006; Universal (F) 980 986-3
17108The Very Thought Of YouBlue Star (F) 247, BLP 6828, BEP 12001; Barclay (F) 820.122; Universal (F) 980 986-3
17109Fine And DandyBlue Star (F) 249, BLP 6828, BEP 12001; Barclay (F) 844.006; Universal (F) 980 986-3
17110I've Got You Under My SkinBlue Star (F) 248, BLP 6828; Barclay (F) 844.006; Universal (F) 980 986-3
17111Pennies From HeavenBlue Star (F) 249, BLP 6828; Barclay (F) 844.006; Universal (F) 980 986-3
* Dizzy Gillespie - The Great Blue Star Sessions 1952-1953 (Universal (F) 980 986-3)
* 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 And His Operatic Strings (no details) (Blue Star (F) BLP 6828, BEP 12001; Barclay (F) 820.122, 844.006)

The Quintet

Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Charlie Parker (as -3/9) Bud Powell (p) Charles Mingus (b) Max Roach (d)
"Massey Hall", Toronto, Canada, May 15, 1953
1.Woody'n YouMythic Sound MS 6002-1
2.Salt Peanuts-
3.PerdidoDebut DLP 2, DEB 124, (D) DEP 31; Prestige PR 24024
4.Salt Peanuts, #1&2-
5.WeeDebut DLP 4, DEB 124, (D) DEP 32; Prestige PR 24024
6.Hot House, #1&2Debut DLP 4, DEB 124, (D) DEP 33; Prestige PR 24024
7.A Night In TunisiaDebut DLP 4, DEB 124, (D) DEP 34; Prestige PR 24024
8.All The Things You AreDebut DLP 2, DEB 124, (D) DEP 32; Prestige PR 24024
9.52nd Street ThemeDebut DEB 124; Prestige PR 24024
* Earl Bud Powell, Vol. 2 - Burning In U.S.A., 53-55 (Mythic Sound MS 6002-1, MS 6002-2)
* The Quintet - Jazz At Massey Hall (Debut DEB 124; Fantasy LP 6003, LP 86003, OJC 044, OJCCD 044-2)
= Charlie Parker - Jazz At Massey Hall (America (F) 30 AM 6053)
* Various Artists - The Greatest Jazz Concert Ever (Prestige PR 24024)
* The Quintet - Jazz At Massey Hall, Vol. 1 (Debut DLP 2)
* The Quintet - Jazz At Massey Hall, Vol. 3 (Debut DLP 4)
* The Quintet - Jazz At Nassey Hall, Vol. 1 (Debut (D) DEP 31)
* 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 BluesMark 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 (Mark Gardner (E) MG 102)
* Charlie Parker - Bird Meets Birks (Klacto (E) MG 102)
* Charlie Parker, Vol. 2 - Bird Meets Birks (Zu-Zazz (E) ZZ 1003)

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
1280-3Jam BluesClef MGC 711
1281-3Blue LouClef MGC 677
1282-3Just You, Just Me-
1283-3Ballad MedleyClef MGC 711
1284-3Jammin' For ClefClef MGC 4005
1285-2Blue Room-
* Norman Granz' Jam Session, #8 (Clef MGC 711; Verve MGV 8094)
* 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
1367-4Girl Of My DreamsNorgran MGN 18, MGN 1050; Verve VE2 2521
1368-7 | 63VK624It Don't Mean A ThingNorgran MGN 2, MGN 1050; Verve V/V6 8566, VE2 2521
1369-1It's The Talk Of The TownNorgran 107, MGN 2, MGN 1050, MGN 1021; Verve MGV 8195, VE2 2521
1370-1Siboney, Pt. 1Norgran MGN 18, MGN 1050; Verve VE2 2521
1371-2Siboney, Pt. 2-
1372-3 | 63VK622Exactly Like YouNorgran MGN 2, MGN 1050; Verve V/V6 8566, VE2 2521
1373-3I Let A Song Go Out Of My HeartNorgran MGN 2, MGN 1050; Verve VE2 2521
1374-1ImpromptuNorgran MGN 18, MGN 1050; Verve VE2 2521
* Dizzy Gillespie/Stan Getz - Diz And Getz (Norgran MGN 1050; Verve MGV 8141)
* 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
1711-4Manteca ThemeNorgran MGN 1003; Verve MGV 8208, VE2 2522, VSP 7
1712-4ContrasteNorgran MGN 1003; Verve MGV 8208, VE2 2522
1713-4Jungle-
1714-4Rhumba Finale-
1715-26/8Norgran MGN 1003
* Dizzy Gillespie - Afro (Norgran MGN 1003; Verve MGV 8191)
* 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
1716-3Sugar HipsNorgran MGN 1083
1717-2Hey PeteNorgran 116, MGN 1083
1718-1One AloneNorgran 116, MGN 18, MGN 1050
1719-1Money HoneyNorgran MGN 1083
1720KillClef unissued
* Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra (Norgran MGN 1083)
= 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
1738-10A Night In TunisiaNorgran MGN 1003; Verve MGV 8208, VSP 7
1739-3CaravanNorgran MGN 1003; Verve MGV 8208
1740-3Con Alma-
* Dizzy Gillespie - Afro (Norgran MGN 1003; Verve MGV 8191)
* 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. 1756-2Blue MoodNorgran 135
2. 1756-5-Norgran MGN 1083
3. 1757-2RailsNorgran 135, MGN 1083
4. 1758-6Devil And The Flesh (Devil And The Fish)Norgran 140, MGN 1083
5. 1759-2Rhumbola-
* Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra (Norgran MGN 1083)
= 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. 1959-1Marriage BluesNorgran MGN 1044
2. 1960-1Just One Of Those Things-
* Benny Carter - New Jazz Sounds (Norgran MGN 1044; Verve MGV 8135)

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
1980-3Cool EyesNorgran MGN 1023
1981-1Confusion-
1982-4Pile Driver-
1983-2Hob Nail Special-
* Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy And Strings (Norgran MGN 1023)
= 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 strings
NYC, September 16, 1954
1984-6Rose Of PicardyNorgran MGN 1023
1985SilhouetteNorgran 147, MGN 1023
1986-8Can You Recall?-
1987-2O SolowNorgran MGN 1023
* Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy And Strings (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 BluesClef MG VOL.17
The ChallengesClef MG VOL.17; Verve VSP 28
The Ballad MedleyClef MG VOL.17
Drum Solo-
* Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 17 (Clef MG VOL.17)
= 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 | 63VK625Sometimes I'm HappyClef MGC 671, MGC 730; Verve V/V6 8566, VE2 2524
2017-3Algo BuenoClef MGC 641, MGC 731; Verve VE2 2524
2018-1Trumpet BluesClef MGC 641, MGC 731; Verve MGV 8230, VE2 2524
2019-1 | 62VK460The Beat's OnVerve PR 2-3
2020-1The Ballad MedleyClef MGC 671, MGC 730; Verve VSP 28, VE2 2524
2021-1Blue MoonClef MGC 671, MGC 731; Verve VE2 2524
2022-1I've Found A New BabyClef MGC 641, MGC 730; Verve VSP 28, VE2 2524
2023-5Pretty Eyed BabyClef MGC 641, MGC 731; Verve VE2 2524
2024-1 | 62VK447I Can't Get Started With YouClef MGC 641, MGC 730; Verve VSP 17, VE2 2524
2025-6Limehouse BluesClef MGC 671, MGC 731; Verve VSP 28, VE2 2524
* Roy Eldridge/Dizzy Gillespie - Roy And Diz, Vol. 2 (Clef MGC 671)
* 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
2032-1Stompin' At The Savoy, Pt. 1Clef MGC 4006
2033-1Stompin' At The Savoy, Pt. 2-
2034-1Lullaby In RhythmVerve MGV 8196
2035-1Funky Blues No. 2-
* Norman Granz' Jam Session, #6 (Clef MGC 4006, MGC 656; Verve MGV 8054)
* 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
2514-1Seems Like You Just Don't CareNorgran 151, MGN 1083
2515-4Evening SoundVerve MGV 8357
2516-3About To Wail-
2517-7Begin The Beguine-
2518-2Shout By Rail-
* Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra (Norgran MGN 1083)
= 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 BluesClef MG VOL.18
The Modern Set-
The Swing Set-
The Ballad MedleyClef MG VOL.18; Verve VSP 16
Buddy Rich's ExplosionClef MG VOL.18; Verve VSP 40
* Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 18 (Clef MG VOL.18)
= 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 | 63VK632Gene's BluesClef MGC 684; Verve V/V6 8571, V/V6 8594
2528-3Buddy's BluesClef MGC 684; Verve 2V6S 8824
2529-1Bernie's TuneClef MGC 684
2530-1I Never Knew-
2531-2Sweethearts On Parade-
* Gene Krupa/Buddy Rich - Krupa And Rich (Clef MGC 684; Verve MGV 8069, MGV 8400, V/V6 8400)
* 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
2540-1Tour De ForceVerve MGV 8212, VE2 2524
2541-3Steeplechase-
2542-1Ballad MedleyClef unissued
* Various Artists - Tour De Force (Verve MGV 8212)
* 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
2551-7Taking A Chance On LoveNorgran MGN 1083
2552-3Play Me The BluesNorgran 151, MGN 1083
2553-3 | 62VK466OasisARS G 423; Playboy PB 1958
2554-8FlamingoVerve MGV 8357
* Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra (Norgran MGN 1083)
= 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) Louie Bellson (d) Ella Fitzgerald (vo) and others
Berlin, West Germany, 1955
Easy Does ItJazz 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-
* USA All Stars - In Berlin, February, 1955 (Jazz Band (E) EBCD 2113-2)

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
2652-6Tour De ForceNorgran MGN 1076
2653-1Dizzy Meets Sonny-
2654-1Ballad Medley-
2655-1Blues For The BirdNorgran MGN 1076; Verve VSP 13
2656-1Mean To MeNorgran MGN 1076
* The Modern Jazz Sextet (Norgran MGN 1076; Verve MGV 8166)
= 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
2773-4Doodlin'ARS G 405
2774-4Sometimes I'm HappyARS G 405, G 423
2775-3Jessica's Day-
* The Jazz Creations Of Dizzy Gillespie (ARS G 405)
* 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
2831-2Dizzy's BusinessNorgran MGN 1084
2832-2Hey PeteVerve MGV 8017
2833-1 | 63VK623Jessica's DayNorgran MGN 1084; Verve MGV 8230, V/V6 8566
2834-1Tour De ForceNorgran MGN 1084
2835-1I Can't Get StartedNorgran 152, MGN 1084; Clef MGC 742
2836-3Stella By StarlightNorgran MGN 1084
2837-1 | 62VK237Doodlin'Norgran 154, MGN 1084; Verve VK 118
2838-1Night In TunisiaNorgran MGN 1084
* Dizzy Gillespie - World Statesman (Norgran MGN 1084; Verve MGV 8174)
* 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 - I Can't Get Started c/w Groovin' For Nat (Norgran 152)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Doodlin' c/w Dizzy's Blues (Norgran 154)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Joogie Boogie c/w Doodlin' (Verve VK 118)

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 personnel
NYC, June 6, 1956
2839-1 | 63VK621The ChampNorgran MGN 1084; Verve V/V6 8566
2840-1YesterdaysVerve MGV 8017
2841-2Tin Tin Deo-
2842-2Groovin' For NatNorgran 152; Verve MGV 8017
2843-1My ReverieNorgran MGN 1084
2844-1Dizzy's BluesNorgran 154, MGN 1084
2845-2Annie's DanceVerve MGV 8017
2846-2Cool BreezeVerve MGV 8017, VSP 7
2847-1School DaysVerve MGV 8017
* Dizzy Gillespie - World Statesman (Norgran MGN 1084; Verve MGV 8174)
* 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
4028-2Ballad MedleyVerve MGV 8212
* Various Artists - Tour De Force (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
4029-2BebopVerve MGV 8198, VE2 2521
4030-2We (My Honey And Me)-
4031-?Dark Eyes (alt. take)Verve (J) J28J 25115
4031-3Dark EyesVerve MGV 8198, VE2 2521
4032-3Lover Come Back To Me-
* Various Artists - For Musicians Only (Verve MGV 8198)
* 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
IntroductionFanfare LP N 46 146
Dizzy's Blues-
A Night In Tunisia-
Stella By Starlight-
Doodlin'-
* Dizzy Gillespie - Big Band Live In Hi-Fi From Birdland (Fanfare LP N 46 146)

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 NowFanfare 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)-
* Dizzy Gillespie - Big Band Live In Hi-Fi From Birdland (Fanfare LP N 46 146)

1957 (40歳)

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. 20828-5JorduVerve MGV 8222, MGV 8207, VSP 7
2. 20829-8 | 63VK626Birks' WorksVerve MGV 8222, V/V6 8566
3. 20830-12Umbrella ManVerve MGV 8222
4. 20831-13Autumn Leaves-
5. 20832-16TangerineVerve 89173, MGV 8222, VSP 7
6. 20833-18Over The RainbowVerve 89183, MGV 8222
7. 20834-21You No Quiero BailerVerve MGV 8222
8. 20835-29If You Could See Me Now-
* Dizzy Gillespie - Birks' Works (Verve MGV 8222)
* 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. 20836-1Left Hand CornerVerve 314 527 900-2
2. 20836-2--
3. 20836-3--
4. 20836-4--
5. 20836-5-Verve MGV 8222
6. 20837-6Whisper NotVerve 314 527 900-2
7. 20837-8--
8. 20837-9-Verve MGV 8222, VSP 7
9. 20838-13StablematesVerve MGV 8017
10. 20839-15That's AllVerve MGV 8017, MGV 8207
11. 20840-2Groovin' HighVerve MGV 8017
12. 20841-29Mayflower RockVerve 314 527 900-2
13. 20841-30-Verve 89173
* Dizzy Gillespie - Birks' Works (Verve MGV 8222)
* 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. 20866-5Rio PakistanVerve MGV 8214
2. 20867-6It's Only A Paper Moon-
3. 20868-8Purple Sounds-
4. 20869-10Russian Lullaby-
5. 20870-12Oh, Lady Be Good-
* Dizzy Gillespie And Stuff Smith (Verve MGV 8214)

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 TunisiaJazz 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 TunisiaJazz 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 Big Band Live In Stereo At Chester PA (Jazz Hour JH 1029)
* 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
21034-6Take The "A" TrainVerve MGV 4008-2, VE2 2535
* Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book, Vol. 1 (Verve MGV 4008-2)
= 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
21045-3The Way You Look TonightVerve MGV 8225
21046-1Ballad Medley: On The Alamo / Stompin' At The Savoy / This Time The Dream's On Me / Time After Time / Gone With The Wind-
21047-2Ballad Medley: I'm Through With Love / Without A Word Of Warning / Sweet Lorraine / Love Walked In / September SongVerve MGV 8225, VSP 17
21048-2Dizzy Atmosphere (All The Things You Are)Verve MGV 8225
* Various Artists - Sittin' In (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. 63VK577Dizzy's BluesVerve MGV 8242, V/V6 8560
2. 63VK578School Days-
3.Doodlin'-
4.MantecaVerve MGV 8242
5.I Remember CliffordVerve MGV 8242, VSP 7
6.Cool BreezeVerve MGV 8242
7.Zodiac Suite: Virgo / Libra / AriesVerve MGV 8244, VE2 2514
8.The Carioca-
9.A Night In TunisiaVerve MGV 8244
* Dizzy Gillespie At Newport (Verve MGV 8242, MGVS 6023)
= 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, Williams
NYC, July 8, 1957
21092 | 62VK236Joogie BoogieVerve VK 118
21092Joogie Boogie (alt. take)Verve 89183, MGV 8341, MGV 8357, (E) 2317 080; Playboy PB 1957
21093-2I Remember CliffordVerve MGV 8357, (E) 2317 080
21094-4You'll Be SorryVerve MGV 8357, 314 527 900-2
21095-8Wonder Why-
* Various Artists - Special College Jazz Album (complimentary record) (Verve MGV 8341)
* 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 - Over The Rainbow c/w Joogie Boogie (Verve 89183, 89183x45)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Joogie Boogie c/w Doodlin' (Verve VK 118)

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 personnel
Chester, PA, July 14, 1957
Things To ComeEuropa Jazz (It) EJ 1002
* Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra (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 TimeHall Of Fame JG 630; Verve MGV 8284
Autumn In New York-
Wee-
'Round About Midnight-
Dear Old Stockholm-
* Jazz At The Philharmonic (Hall Of Fame JG 630)
* 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 | 62VK451Wheatleigh HallVerve MGV 8260, V/V6 8477
2. 21846Sumphin'Verve MGV 8260, VSP 32
3. 21847-1Con AlmaVerve MGV 8260, V/V6 8477
4. 21848-14Haute Mon'Verve MGV 8260
* Dizzy Gillespie - Duets (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
21849Blues After DarkVerve MGV 8352
21850Sea Breeze-
21851Out Of The Past-
21852Shabozz-
21853Reminiscing-
21854A Night At Toni's-
21855Smoke Signals-
21856Just By Myself-
* Dizzy Gillespie - The Greatest Trumpet Of Them All (Verve MGV 8352, MGVS 6117)

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