Roy and Diz

Album by Roy Eldridge & Dizzy Gillespie

Roy and Diz is a 1954 studio album by trumpeters Roy Eldridge and Dizzy Gillespie. The record pairs Eldridge's swing-era phrasing with Gillespie's bebop innovations, showcasing a blend of swinging rhythms, virtuosic improvisation and the meeting of two generations of jazz trumpet.

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  1. 1.
    Sometimes I'm Happy
    5:24
  2. 2.
    Algo Bueno
    6:12
  3. 3.
    Trumpet Blues
    7:56
  4. 4.
    Ballad Medley (I'm Through With Love, Can't We Be Friends, Don't You Think, I Don't Know Why (I Just Do), If I Had To)
    11:19
  5. 5.
    Blue Moon
    9:06
  6. 6.
    I've Found a New Baby
    9:17
  7. 7.
    Pretty-Eyed Baby
    5:33
  8. 8.
    I Can't Get Started
    10:59
  9. 9.
    Limehouse Blues
    9:54

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