September 17, 2009

Dizzy Gillespie Quintet: Hamburg Souvenirs 1953


Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet
Bill Graham, baritone saxophone
Wade Legge, piano
Lou Hackney, bass
Al Jones, drums

March 9, 1953 at NDR studios, Hamburg, Germany

1. They can't take that away from me (Gershwin/ Gershwin)
2. Alone together (Schwartz/Dietz)
3. Tin tin deo (Gonzalez/Fuller)
4. Manteca (Gonzalez/Fuller/ Gillespie
5. I can't get started (Duke/Gershwin)

One of the secret early gems in the NDR (Northern German Broadcast) jazz archive is this 1953 recording of Mr. Bebop.

1 comment:

bogard said...

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