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Any two-disc collection -- no matter how well-intentioned, as this one most certainly is -- that aims to cover a career 53 years long is going to be full of holes. That said, Shout Factory's handsomely packaged label-crossing Career: 1937-1992 tries hard. Beginning with Gillespie's tenure in the NBC Orchestra led by Teddy Hill, Diz can be heard alongside Dicky Wells, Russell Procope, and Howard Johnson tearing it up on "King Porter Stomp." Also from the early years are tracks tha
Recording information: Blue Note, New York, NY (05/17/1937-01/23/1992); Chicago, IL (05/17/1937-01/23/1992); Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH (05/17/1937-01/23/1992); Detroit, MI (05/17/1937-01/23/1992); Helsinki, Finland (05/17/1937-01/23/1992); Los Angeles, CA (05/17/1937-01/23/1992); Massey Hall, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (05/17/1937-01/23/1992); Museum Of Modern Art, New York, NY (05/17/1937-01/23/1992); New York, NY (05/17/1937-01/23/1992); Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, RI (05/17/1937-01/23/1992).
Photographer: David P. Jackson .
Arrangers: Gil Fuller; Chico O'Farrill; John Richard Lewis.
Personnel: Dizzy Gillespie (vocals, trumpet); Dizzy Gillespie; Chano Pozo (vocals, congas, bongos); Joe Carroll, Billy Eckstine, Sarah Vaughan, Cab Calloway (vocals); Chuck Wayne, Danny Barker , John "BJ John" Smith, Clifton Best, John Collins, Connie Wainwright (guitar); Mauricio Smith (flute, piccolo, alto saxophone); Mario Rivera (alto flute, tenor saxophone); Mario Bauzá (clarinet, alto saxophone, trumpet); Jerry Blake, Russell Procope (clarinet, alto saxophone); Leslie Yahonikan (bass clarinet, baritone saxophone); Ernie Henry, Hilton Jefferson, Johnny Jackson, Bill Frazier (alto saxophone); Chu Berry, Gene Ammons, Warren Luckey, Joe Gayles, George Nicholas, Stan Getz, Teddy Hill, Walter Thomas, Yusef Lateef, Benny Golson, Ray Abrams (tenor saxophone); Pee Wee Moore (baritone saxophone, trombone); Leo Parker, Al Gibson, Cecil Payne (baritone saxophone); Manny Duran, Paul Gonzalez, Victor Paz (trumpet, flugelhorn); Talib Dawud, Dave Burns, Matthew McKay, Ermet Perry, Gail Brockman, Shorty McConnell, Lammar Wright, Jr., Raymond Orr, Bill Dillard, Kenny Dorham, Lamar Wright, Shad Collins, Benny Bailey, Benny Harris , John Lynch, Willie Cook, Elmon Wright, Carl Warwick (trumpet); Tyree Glenn (trombone, vibraphone); Taswell Baird, Dicky Wells, Andy Duryea, Gerald Valentine, Howard H. Scott, Gordon Thomas, Jesse Tarrant, Leon Comegys, Bill Shepherd Singers, J.J. Johnson , Ted Kelly, Sam Hurt, Keg Johnson, Al Grey, Melba Liston, Quentin Jackson, Barry Morrow, Trummy Young, Jack Jeffers, Lewis Kahn, Chuck Connors, Charles "Majeed" Greenlee (trombone); Ray Connor (bass trombone); Al Haig (piano, vibraphone); John Lewis, Dwike Mitchell, John Richard Lewis, Frank Paparelli, Sam Allen, Esko Linnavalli, Wynton Kelly, Benny Payne, John Malachi (piano); Jorge Dalto (electric piano); Dana McCurdy (synthesizer); George Mraz, Oscar Pettiford, Percy Heath, Ray Brown , Slam Stewart, Charles Mingus (double bass); Esko Rosnell, Chuck Lampkin, Irv Kluger, Joe Harris , Kansas Fields, Louie Bellson, Mickey Roker, Rudy Collins, Art Blakey, Shelly Manne, Teddy Stewart, Bill Beason, Charlie Persip (drums); Papo Pepin, Willie Bobo, Candido Camero (congas); Mario Grillo (bongos, cowbells); Frank "Machito" Grillo, Machito (claves, maracas); Gil Fuller (vocals); Herb Ellis, Kenny Burrell, Remo Palmieri (guitar); Leo Wright (flute, alto saxophone); John Coltrane (alto saxophone, tenor saxophone); Antonio Hart, Sonny Stitt, Charlie Parker (alto saxophone); Clifford Jordan, Dexter Gordon, Don Byas (tenor saxophone); Roy Eldridge, Arturo Sandoval (trumpet); Clyde Hart, Danilo Perez, Lalo Schifrin, Oscar Peterson, Thelonious Monk, Bud Powell (piano); Milt Jackson (vibraphone); Cozy Cole, Kenny Clarke, Lewis Nash, Max Roach, Buddy Rich (drums); Teddy Hill & His NBC Orchestra, The Mitchell-Ruff Duo, Billy Eckstine & His Orchestra, Cab Calloway & His Orchestra.
Liner Note Author: Neil Tesser. Dizzy Gillespie Career: 1937-1992 Songs Career: 1937-1992 Review
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