Jazz Recital

For the album by Charlie Byrd, see Charlie Byrd.

Jazz Recital

Studio album by Dizzy Gillespie

Released

1956

Recorded

May 25 & June 8, 1954 and September 12 & November 8, 1955
New York City

Norgran
MGN 1083

Dizzy Gillespie chronology

Roy and Diz
(1954)

Jazz Recital
(1954-55)

One Night in Washington
(1955)

Jazz Recital (also released as Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra) is an album by trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie recorded in 1954 and 1955 and originally released on the Norgran label.^[1]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Dizzy Gillespie and Buster Harding except as indicated

"Sugar Hips" (Dizzy Gillespie, Wade Legge) - 5:16
"Hey Pete" (Gillespie, Buster Harding, Lester Peterson) - 5:07
"Money Honey" (Jesse Stone) - 2:30
"Blue Mood" - 3:29
"Rails" - 3:30
"Devil and the Flesh" - 3:21
"Rumbola" - 3:25
"Taking a Chance on Love" (Vernon Duke, Ted Fetter, John Latouche) - 3;26
"Play Me The Blues" -
"(Seems Like) You Just Don't Care" (Kitty Noble, Rose Marie McCoy) -

Personnel

Dizzy Gillespie - trumpet, vocals
Harry Edison (tracks 8 & 9), Taft Jordan (track 10), Ermit V. Perry (track 10), Ernie Royal (track 10) - trumpet (tracks 5-8)
Jimmy Cleveland (track 4-6 & 10), Matthew Gee (track 10), Melba Liston (tracks 8 & 9), Jimmy Wilkins (track 10) - trombone
Gigi Grice (track 10), Hilton Jefferson (track 10), Willie Smith (tracks 8 & 9) - alto saxophone
Curtis Amy (tracks 8 & 9), Ed Beel (tracks 8 & 9), Ernie Wilkins (track 10), Budd Johnson (track 10), Hank Mobley (tracks 1-7) - tenor saxophone
Clyde Dunn (tracks 8 & 9), Sahib Shihab (track 10) - baritone saxophone
Wade Legge (tracks 1-7 & 10), Carl Perkins (tracks 8 & 9) - piano
George Bledsoe (tracks 8 & 9), Nelson Boyd (track 10), Lou Hackney (tracks 1-7) - bass
Al Bartee (tracks 8 & 9), Charlie Persip (tracks 1-7 & 10) - drums
Toni Harper (tracks 8 & 9), Herb Lance (track 10) - vocals

References

↑ Dizzy Gillespie discography accessed March 27, 2012
↑ Allmusic Review accessed March 27, 2012

Dizzy Gillespie

Studio albums	Bird and Diz (1952) Afro (1954) Diz and Getz (1955) Dizzy and Strings (1954) Roy and Diz (1954) Jazz Recital (1956) The Modern Jazz Sextet (1956) World Statesman (1956) Dizzy in Greece (1956) For Musicians Only (1956) Birks' Works (1957) Dizzy Gillespie and Stuff Smith (1957) Sittin' In (1957) Duets (1957) The Greatest Trumpet of Them All (1957) Sonny Side Up (1957) The Ebullient Mr. Gillespie (1959) Have Trumpet, Will Excite! (1959) A Portrait of Duke Ellington (1960) Gillespiana (1960) Perceptions (1961) The New Continent (1962) New Wave (1963) Something Old, Something New (1963) Dizzy Goes Hollywood (1964) Jambo Caribe (1964) Gil Fuller & the Monterey Jazz Festival Orchestra featuring Dizzy Gillespie (1965) The Melody Lingers On (1966) It's My Way (1969) Cornucopia (1969) The Real Thing (1970) Portrait of Jenny (1970) Dizzy Gillespie's Big 4 (1974) The Trumpet Kings Meet Joe Turner (1974) Oscar Peterson and Dizzy Gillespie (1974) Oscar Peterson and the Trumpet Kings – Jousts (1974) The Bop Session (1975) Jazz Maturity...Where It's Coming From (1975) Afro-Cuban Jazz Moods (1975) Bahiana (1975) Carter, Gillespie Inc. (1976) Dizzy's Party (1976) Free Ride (1977) The Gifted Ones (1977) The Trumpet Summit Meets the Oscar Peterson Big 4 (1980) The Alternate Blues (1980) To a Finland Station (1981) Closer to the Source (1984) New Faces (1985) Dizzy Gillespie Meets Phil Woods Quintet (1986) Oop-Pop-A-Da (1988)

Live albums	Jazz at Massey Hall (1953) Dizzy Gillespie at Newport (1957) An Electrifying Evening with the Dizzy Gillespie Quintet (1961) Carnegie Hall Concert (1961) Dizzy on the French Riviera (1962) Dizzy Gillespie and the Double Six of Paris (1963) Live at the Village Vanguard (1967) Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac (1967) The Dizzy Gillespie Reunion Big Band (1968) Dizzy Gillespie and the Mitchell Ruff Duo in Concert (1971) Giants (1971) The Giants of Jazz (1971) The Giant (1973) The Source (1973) The Dizzy Gillespie Big 7 (1975) The Trumpet Kings at Montreux '75 (1975) Dizzy Gillespie Jam (1977) Digital at Montreux, 1980 (1980) Musician, Composer, Raconteur (1981) One Night in Washington (1983) Live at the Royal Festival Hall (1989) Max + Dizzy: Paris 1989 (1989) Bird Songs: The Final Recordings (1992) To Bird with Love (1992) To Diz with Love (1992)

Compilation albums	Groovin' High (1955) Dee Gee Days: The Savoy Sessions (1976) The Complete RCA Victor Recordings (1995) The Great Blue Star Sessions 1952-1953 (2004) Dizzy Digs Paris (2006)

Soundtrack albums	The Cool World (1964) The Winter in Lisbon (1990)

Books	To Be or Not to Bop (1979)

Related	List of works

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