DIZZY GILLESPIE

Kurz-Bio:
Der Jazz-Trompeter, Komponist, Arrangeur, Sänger und Bandleader Dizzy Gillespie wurde am 21. Oktober 1917 in Cheraw, South Carolina, als John Birks Gillespie geboren und verstarb am 6. Jänner 1993 in Englewood, New Jersey. Dizzy Gillespie wird neben Thelonious Monk und Charlie Parker als einer der Wegbereiter des Bebop angesehen. Ab etwa 1935 war er Mitglied verschiedenster oft sehr bekannter Bands und 1944 gründete er seine erste Combo. 1945 gab es seine erste Platte bei dem GUILD-Label.
Seine Singles:
RCA Victor
?? 49….47-2860-A….Dizzie Gillespie and his Orchestra..Manteca/-B….Dizzie Gillespie and his Orchestra Vocal refrain by Dizzy Gillespie and Kenny Hagood..Cool Breeze
?? 49....47-2921-A....Dizzy Gillespie..Swedish Suite/-B….I Should Care (20-3457)
06 49....47-2940-A....Dizzy Gillespie..That Old Black Magic/-B….Jump Did-De Ba (20-3481)
09 49....47-3027-A....Dizzy Gillespie..If Love Is Trouble/-B….In The Land Of Oo-Bla-Dee (20-3538)
M-G-M (78er)
10 49….10556-A….DIZZY GILLESPIE and his ORCHESTRA..Emanon/-B….Things To Come
CAPITOL
12 49....F797....DIZZY GILLESPIE And His Orchestra - Vocal By Dizzy Gillespie..You Stole My Wife - You Horse Thief (45-4318) Z/DIZZY GILLESPIE And His Orchestra..Say When (45-4316) Y
01 50....F839....DIZZY GILLESPIE And His Orchestra..I Can't Remember (45-4319)/Tally Ho (45-4317)
03 50….F892….DIZZIE GILLESPIE And His Orchestra..Honeysuckle Rose (45-4333)/Carambola (45-4331)
?? 50….F15611 - (CCF 235)….DIZZY GILLESPIE and His Orchestra..Carambola (45-4331)/BENNY GOODMAN and His Orchestra Clarinet, Benny Goodman Trombone, Eddie Bert..Undercurrent Blues (45-3958)
RCA Victor
08 50….47-3279-A - WHJ 9….Dizzy Gillespie..52nd Street Theme/-B….Night In Tunisia (40-0130)
08 50….47-3281-A - WHJ 9….Dizzy Gillespie..Anthropology 1/-B….Allan's Alley (40-0132)
DISCOVERY
10 50....45-142....DIZZY GILLESPIE Plays JOHNNY RICHARDS Conducts..On The Alamo (D-399)/Lullaby Of The Leaves (D-394)
SAVOY (78er)
11 50....4512....DIZZY GILLESPIE..Swing Low, Sweet Chariot/Million Dollar Baby
REMINGTON
?? 51....R-45-1067-A - RB-923….SARAH VAUGHAN with DIZZIE GILLESPIE & His Orch. ..Interlude (AV-45-362)/-B….Signing Off (--------)
?? 51....R-45-1068-A - RB-923….SARAH VAUGHAN with DIZZIE GILLESPIE & His Orch. ..Mean To Me/-B….No Smokes
?? 51....R-45-1069-A - RB-923….SARAH VAUGHAN with DIZZIE GILLESPIE & His Orch. ..East Of The Sun/-B….What More Can A Woman Do?
CAPITOL
?? 52….F15849 - (CCF 325)….BILL HARRIS and His Orchestra..Opus 69/DIZZY GILLESPIE and His Orchestra..Oo-La-La
?? 52….F15852 - (CCF 326)….DIZZY GILLESPIE and His Orchestra..Coast To Coast/BENNY CARTER and His Orchestra..I Surrender Dear
ATLANTIC
05 52....45-966....DIZZIE GILLESPIE AND HIS ORCHESTRA..Love Is Here To Stay (808-45)/This Is Happiness (806-45)
M-G-M
?? 53....K30742 - M-G-M K194….DIZZY GILLESPIE..How High The Moon/JIMMY McPARTLAND..How High The Moon
?? 53....K30745 - M-G-M K194….JIMMY McPARTLAND..Battle Of Blues/DIZZY GILLESPIE..Battle Of Blues
BLUE NOTE (78er)
?? 53....1613....THE DIZZY GILLESPIE JAZZ ENSEMBLE..Sweet Lorraine/Lady Bird
?? 53....1614....THE DIZZY GILLESPIE JAZZ ENSEMBLE..Hurry Home/Afro-Paris
04 53....1615....THE DIZZY GILLESPIE JAZZ ENSEMBLE..Say Eh/Everything Happens To Me
?? 53....1616....THE DIZZY GILLESPIE JAZZ ENSEMBLE..She's Funny That Way/Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams
?? 53....1617....THE DIZZY GILLESPIE JAZZ ENSEMBLE..CCC Blues/Somebody Loves Me
DEE GEE (78er)
?? 53....3603....DIZZY GILLESPIE..Oh-Sho-Be-Do-Be/Sunny Side Of The Street
04 53….3605 A….DIZZY GILLESPIE - JOE CARROLL..Blue Skies (2306)/JOE CARROLL, Vocal - DIZZY GILLESPIE, Trumpet..Pop's Confessin' (I'm Confessing)
SHOWCASE
07 53....45-2102....DIZZY GILLESPIE..Chris 'N' Diz/Purple Sounds
DEE GEE (78er)
08 53....3607....DIZZY GILLESPIE SEXTET..Umbrella Man/Stardust
09 53....3608....DIZZY GILLESPIE..The Bluest Blues/I'm In A Mess
ATLANTIC
11 53….45-1011….DIZZIE GILLESPIE..Diz's Tune (A-807)/Grooving The Nursery Rhymes (A-805)
CONTEMPORARY - LIGHTHOUSE
12 53....C45-358….DIZZY GILLESPIE..My Man (Mon Homme)/In The Land Of Ooo-bla-dee
NORGRAN
06 54....107....THE GILLESPIE-GETZ SEXTET..Talk Of The Town (Part 1)/Talk Of The Town (Part 2)
07 54....116X45....THE DIZZY GILLESPIE QUINTET Vocal by Dizzy Gillespie..Hey Pete (C 1717-2)/One Alone (C 1718-2)
?? 55....135....THE DIZZY GILLESPIE SEXTET..Blue Mood (C 1756-2)/Rails (C 1757-2)
?? 55....140....THE DIZZY GILLESPIE SEXTET..Devil And The Fish (C 1758﷓6)/Rumbola (C 1759-2)
RCA Victor - Gold Standard
?? 55….447-0146….Dizzy Gillespie..Manteca/Ool-Ya-Koo (20-3023/20-2878)
NORGRAN
08 56….151x45-A….DIZZIE GILLESPIE and his Orchestra - DIZZY GILLESPIE and his Orchestra HERB LANCE (vocal)..Seems Like You Just Don't Care (2514-1)/-B….DIZZY GILLESPIE and his Orchestra TONI HARPER (vocal)..Play Me The Blues (2552-4)
VERVE - CLEF SERIES
06 57....89173x45 A....DIZZY GILLESPIE..Tangerine Tango/ B….Mayflower Rock
?? 57....89183x45-A....DIZZIE GILLESPIE AND HIS ORCHESTRA Vocal by Austin Cromer..Over The Rainbow (20, 833-18 )/ B….Joogie Boogie (--------)
VERVE
05 59….V-10172x45 A….DIZZY GILLESPIE..Swing Low Sweet Cadillac Part 1/ B….Swing Low Sweet Cadillac Part 2
06 60….V-10213x45 A….DIZZY GILLESPIE Theme From "Formula 409" (Part 1)/ B….Theme From "Formula 409" (Part 2)
VERVE - JAZZ ESSENTIALS
?? 62....VK-118....DIZZY GILLESPIE..Joogie Boogie (62-VK-236)/Doodlin' (62-VK-237) (89183/------)
PHILIPS
11 62....40076....DIZZIE GILLESPIE..Olé (For The Gypsies) (--------)/In A Shanty In Old Shanty Town (PHW22354)

Keep Searchin'
Gerd

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Norgran 154-45 (1956?)

November 1962

1955