Dizzy Gillespie
Me:nu Du Jour September 19 (EN.FR.ES)
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Benny Carter opens Festival Internacional de Jazz Sao Paulo (1978)
![]() September 11, 1978 - opens the first "Festival de Jazz de São Paulo" at the Palácio das Convenções do Anhembi, in collaboration with the Montreux Jazz Festival. On the first day, Benny Carter shares the bill with Ástor Piazzolla and Dizzy |
Me:nu Du Jour August 17 (EN.FR.ES)
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On TV today, Dizzy Gillespie at BBC Jazz (1966)
![]() August 17, 1966 - you do not miss the Dizzy Gillespie Quintet - that is Dizzy Gillespie (tp), James Moody (ts, fl), Kenny Barron (p), Christopher Wesley White (b), Rudy Collins (d) on British Television "BBC Jazz" |
We remember Max Roach. ‘Smart Max’
Tracklist :
1 . The Third Eye
2 . W/ Randy Weston Duo (Ii) - Well You Needn'T (1999)
3 . Live In Israel
4 . W/ Dizzy
Art Blakey records ‘A Night in Tunisia’ with the Jazz Messengers featuring Lee Morgan,…
Art Blakey's 'A Night in Tunisia' is an album recorded on August 7 and 14, 1960 with the Jazz Messengers featuring Lee Morgan, Wayne Shorter, Bobby Timmons and Jymie Merritt in 1960 and released the same year by Blue Note.
1 . Yama
Bud Powell records ‘The Amazing Bud Powell, Vol. 1’ with Fats Navarro, Sonny Rollins,…
'The Amazing Bud Powell, Vol. 1' is an album recorded on August 9, 1949 in quintet and May 1, 1951 in trio and released the same year In 1951 by Blue Note.
Track Listing : 1.Un Poco Loco (Bud Powell) - 04:42 . 2.Over The Rainbow (Harold
…Quincy Jones releases ‘Back on the Block’ recorded with famous jazz, soul and hip-hop…
Quincy Jones's 'Back on the Block' is a studio album released on August 8, 1989 by Qwest and featuring many famous artists : Ella Fitzgerald, Miles Davis, Joe Zawinul, Ice-T, Big Daddy Kane, Sarah Vaughan, Dizzy Gillespie, George Benson,
…Atlantic tape ‘The Modern Jazz Quartet at Music Inn Volume 2’ with Sonny Rollins on two…
'The Modern Jazz Quartet at Music Inn Volume 2' is a live album recorded on August 3 & 31, 1958 with Sonny Rollins appearing on two numbers and released in 1959 By Atlantic.
Track Listing : 1.Medley: Stardust/I Can'T Get Started/Lover Man
…Happy Birthday David Sanborn. ‘Born On This Day’
Tracklist :
1 . w/ Kandace Springs - People Make The World Go Round (2020)
2 . @ Safaricom Jazz Festival (2017)
3 . Run For Cover (2015)
4 .
Oscar Peterson records ‘The Trio’ at the London House in Chicago (1961)
Oscar Peterson's 'The Trio' is a live album recorded with Ray Brown and Ed Thigpen on July 28 and 29, 1961 at the London House jazz club in Chicago and released the same year by Verve.
1 . Italy 1961 - Part 1
2 . Italy 1961 - Part 2
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Happy Birthday Jon Faddis. ‘The Dizzyple’
Tracklist :
1 . w/ Barcelona Jazz Orquestra - Groovin' For Nat (2020)
2 . I Can't Get Started (2013)
3 . Autumn Leaves
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Me:nu Du Jour – July 14 in Music (EN.FR.ES)
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Dizzy Gillespie & Stan Getz meet in Nice (1978)
![]() July 14, 1978 - Dizzy Gillespie, Barney Wilen, Stan Getz and more perform together at the "Grande Parade du Jazz" in Nice, France |
Dizzy Gillespie, Coleman Hawkins et al play on the French Riviera (1958)
![]() July 13, 1958 - Dizzy Gillespie, Coleman Hawkins, Roy Eldridge, Teddy Buckner, Bill Coleman, Don Byas, Claude Bolling, Lou Levy Trio, Sammy Price, Yvonne Blanc share the bill at Jazz Festival De Cannes, France |
Ella Fitzgerald ends the recording of ‘Get Happy!’ with various studio orchestras (1959)
Ella Fitzgerald's 'Get Happy!' is an album recorded from July 24, 1957 till July 11, 1959 with various studio Orchestras and released in 1959 By Verve.
1 . Like Young (1959)
2 . Cool Breeze (1983)
3 . Goodie Goodie
4 . You Turned The Tables
Me:nu Du Jour – July 10 in Music (EN.FR.ES)
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Me:nu Du Jour – July 9 in Music (EN.FR.ES)
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Arista publish ‘Whos Zoomin Who?’, Aretha Franklin’s thirtieth album featuring…
Aretha Franklin's 'Who's Zoomin' Who?' is her thirtieth studio album featuring 'Freeway of Love,' produced mostly by Narada Michael Walden and released on July 9, 1985 by Arista
…Dizzy Gillespie brings his Orchestra to North Sea Jazz (1988)
![]() July 9, 1988 - Dizzy Gillespie and his Orchestra perform at "North Sea Jazz Festival" in The Hague, The Netherlands |
Me:nu Du Jour – July 6 in Music (EN.FR.ES)
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We remember Louis Armstrong. ‘Hooray for King Louis’
Tracklist :
1 . Louis Armstrong - Hello Dolly
2 . w/ Johnny Cash - Blue Yodel No 9 (1970)
3 . Basin Street Blues (1964)
4 . Someday
Verve record ‘Dizzy Gillespie at Newport’ with a big band (1957)
'Dizzy Gillespie at Newport' is a live album recorded with a big band on July 6, 1957 and released the same year by Verve.
Track Listing : 1.Dizzy'S Blues (Ahmad Kharab Salim) - 11:51 . 2.School Days (Will D. Cobb, Gus Edwards) - 05:47 .
…Verve record ‘On the Town with the Oscar Peterson Trio,’ a live album with Peterson,…
'On the Town with the Oscar Peterson Trio' is a live album recorded on July 1-5 1958 with Herb Ellis and Ray Brown and released the same year by Verve.
1 . A Gal In Gallico (1958)
Track Listing : 1.Sweet Georgia Brown (Ben Bernie, Kenneth
…Me:nu Du Jour – July 2 in Music (EN.FR.ES)
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Trumpeters meet Guitarists at Newport (1966)
![]() July 2, 1966 - it is "Trumpet and Guitar Workshop" at the Newport Jazz Festival. On the trumpet side : Bobby Hackett, Clark Terry, Ruby Braff, Red Allen and Dizzy Gillespie and the guitar side George Benson, Charlie Byrd and Kenny Burrell |
Ella Fitzgerald records ‘Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song book’ with the…
Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song book' is a studio album recorded with the Duke Ellington Orchestra on June 25 and October 17, 1957 and released the same year By Verve Records.
…Wes Montgomery records his seventh (and first live) album : ‘Full House’ with Johnny…
Wes Montgomery's 'Full House' is his seventh (and first live) album recorded on June 25, 1962 by Riverside/Ojc.
1 . Full House
2 . Full House
Track Listing : 1.Full House (Wes Montgomery) - 09:14 . 2.I'Ve Grown Accustomed To Her Face (Alan
…Three Concerts with Anthony Jackson
Bassist (and contra bassist) extraordinaire, Anthony Jackson, who turns 69 today - Happy Birthday - has been for almost 50 years a "top session bassist".
Very much in demand, Anthony has played on numerous albums and behind the greatest
Happy Birthday Lalo Schifrin. ‘El Señor Director Schifrin’
Tracklist :
1 . w/ Al Jarreau - The Fox (2012)
2 . w/ Bbc Bigband - Mission:
Roland Kirk records ‘Left & Right’ for Atlantic (1968)
Roland Kirk's 'Left & Right' is an album recorded on June 17 & 18 1968 and released the same year By Atlantic.
Track Listing : 1.Black Mystery Has Been Revealed (Roland Kirk
>>) - 01:17 . 2.Expansions: Kirkquest/Kingus Mingus/Celestialness/A…Happy Birthday Bernard Purdie. ‘So Pretty’
Tracklist :
1 . w/ Sugaray Rayford - (2018)
2 . w/ Roy Bennett - Battle (2016)
3 . Souper Groove (2015)
4 . Funky
Me:nu Du Jour June 6 (EN.FR.ES)
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Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie record ‘Bird & Diz’ for Clef Records (1950)
'Bird & Diz' by Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie is a studio album recorded (primarily) on June 6, 1950 with Thelonious Monk and Buddy Rich and released in 1952 by Clef.
Track Listing : 1.Bloomdido (Charlie Parker
>>) - 03:25 . 2.My…Miles Davis records ‘Round About Midnight’ with John Coltrane, Red Garland, Paul…
Miles Davis' 'Round About Midnight' is an album recorded on October 26, 1955; June 5 and September 10, 1956 and released on March 18, 1957 by Columbia.
1 . Round About Midnight (1967)
2 . Round Midnight ( La Pinède, Juan-les-Pins, France -
Happy Birthday Gonzalo Rubalcaba. ‘Rubalcaba De Cuba’
Tracklist :
1 . Joy, Joie (2019)
2 . Gitaneria (2018)
3 . w/ Anna Maria Jopek – Twe Usta Klamia (2017)
4 . Volcan
Ella Fitzgerald records two albums : ‘Ella’ and ‘Things Ain’t What They Used…
Ella Fitzgerald's 'Ella / Things Ain't What They Used to Be ' is the combination of two separate studio albums recorded on May 26-30, 1969 and released .in 1970 by Reprise
1 . Samba De Uma Nota Só
2 . Willow Weap For Me
3 . I'll Never
Dexter Gordon records for Blue Note ‘Our Man in Paris’ with Bud Powell et al (1963)
Dexter Gordon's 'Our Man in Paris' is an album recorded on May 23, 1963 in Paris, with Bud Powell, Kenny Clarke and Pierre Michelot and released the same year by Blue Note.
1 . Night In Tunisia (1964)
Track Listing : 1.Scrapple From
…Randy Weston records ‘The Spirits Of Our Ancestors’ for Verve (1991)
Randy Weston's 'The Spirits Of Our Ancestors' is an album recorded on May 20, 21 & 22, 1991 with an all-star cast of musicians and released the same year by Verve.
1 . African VillageB(edford Styvesand)
2 . African Cookbook
3 . Blue Nile
Wes Montgomery records ‘Bumpin” for Verve (1965)
Wes Montgomery's 'Bumpin'' is his thirteenth album recorded on March 16, May 18, 19 & 20, 1965 and released the same year by Verve.
1 . Here's That Rainy Day (London, 1965)
Track Listing : 1.Bumpin'
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