Dizzy's Diamonds - Best of the Verve Years

~ Release by Dizzy Gillespie (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD: Big Band
2CD: Small Groups & Guests
3CD: In an Afro Cuban, Bossa Nova, Calypso Groove
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1Manteca
recording of:
Manteca
composer:
Walter “Gil” Fuller (jazz composer & arranger), Dizzy Gillespie and Chano Pozo
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and Twenty-Eighth Street Music
6:28
2Fiesta Mojo
recording of:
Fiesta Mojo
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie
3:56
3A Night in Tunisia
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1954-06-03)
producer:
Norman Granz
bongos:
José Mangual (on 1954-06-03)
congas:
Candido Camero (Cuban conga and bongo player) (on 1954-06-03)
double bass:
Roberto Rodriguez (jazz bassist) (on 1954-06-03)
flute:
Gilbert Valdez (on 1954-06-03)
percussion:
Candido (Cuban conga and bongo player) (on 1954-06-03), José Mangual (on 1954-06-03), Ralph Miranda (on 1954-06-03) and Ubaldo Nieto (on 1954-06-03)
piano:
René Hernández (on 1954-06-03)
timbales:
Ubaldo Nieto (on 1954-06-03)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1954-06-03)
arranger:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1954-06-03)
recording of:
Night in Tunisia (instrumental) (on 1954-06-03)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie and Frank Paparelli
publisher:
Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
4:17
4And Then She Stopped3:21
5Tin Tin Deo
recording of:
Tin Tin Deo
composer:
Walter “Gil” Fuller (jazz composer & arranger) and Chano Pozo
publisher:
Consolidated Music (a division of Music Sales Corp.), EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) and Music Sales Corp. (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
4:18
6Desafinado
recording of:
Desafinado
lyricist:
Newton Mendonça
composer:
Antônio Carlos Jobim
publisher:
Bendig Music Corp., Corcovado Music Corp., Fermata do Brasil and 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部 (Watanabe Music Publishing CM division)
3:29
7Africana
producer:
Norman Granz
bass:
Art Davis (US jazz double bassist) (on 1960-11-16)
bass trombone:
Paul Faulise (American jazz trombone player, based in New Jersey, USA.) (on 1960-11-16)
bongos:
Jack Del Rio (on 1960-11-16)
congas:
Candido Camaro (Cuban conga and bongo player) (on 1960-11-16)
drums (drum set):
Chuck Lampkin (on 1960-11-16)
French horn:
William Lister (on 1960-11-16), Morris Scott (french horn player) (on 1960-11-16) and Julius Watkins (on 1960-11-16)
piano:
Lalo Schifrin (pianist & composer) (on 1960-11-16)
timbales:
Willie Rodriguez (Latin jazz drummer and percussionist) (on 1960-11-16)
trombone:
Urbie Green (on 1960-11-16), Frank Rehak (US jazz trombonist) (on 1960-11-16) and Britt Woodman (on 1960-11-16)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1960-11-16), Ernie Royal (on 1960-11-16), Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1960-11-16) and Joe Wilder (on 1960-11-16)
tuba:
Don Butterfield (on 1960-11-16)
arranger:
Lalo Schifrin (pianist & composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1993)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1960-11-16)
recording of:
Africana (on 1960-11-16)
composer:
Lalo Schifrin (pianist & composer)
part of:
Gillespiana Suite
7:37
8Pergunte Ao Joao (Ask John)2:46
9Caravan
recording of:
Caravan
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1937)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1936) and Juan Tizol (in 1936)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., Duke Ellington Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Mills Music, Inc., Sony/ATV Harmony and Lafleur Music Ltd. (from 1995-12-12 to present)
7:22
10This Lovely Feeling
recording of:
This Lovely Feeling
composer:
Margo Guryan and Arif Mardin
3:05
11Ungawa
recording of:
Ungawa
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie and Oswaldo Nunes (aka Oswaldo Nunes, Brazilian singer & composer)
3:22
12Begin the Beguine
arranger:
Dizzy Gillespie
recording of:
Begin the Beguine
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1935)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell Music, Inc., ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
Jubilee
4:55
13Con Alma
recording of:
Con Alma
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie
publisher:
Dizlo Music Corp.
5:02
14Rio Pakistan
recording of:
Rio Pakistan
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie
11:33
15Jambo
producer:
Hal Mooney
editor:
Deborah Hay
bass:
Chris White (jazz bassist) (on 1964-11-05)
drums (drum set):
Rudy Collins (drums) (on 1964-11-05)
percussion:
Kansas Fields (on 1964-11-05)
piano:
Kenny Barron (on 1964-11-05)
woodwind:
James Moody (jazz saxophonist) (on 1964-11-05)
vocals:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1964-11-05)
recorded at:
Universal Studios (Chicago, IL, USA) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1964-11-05)
recording of:
Jambo
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie
5:02

Credits

Release

manufactured by and marketed by:Verve Records, Inc. (credited often as just "Verve Records" for manufacturing/marketing, a division of PolyGram Classics and Jazz, of PolyGram Records, Inc.)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram)
ASIN:US: B0000046LW [info]