Dizzy Digs Paris

Album by Dizzy Gillespie

Dizzy Digs Paris is an album by American jazz trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie, released in 1953. Built around bebop small-group performances recorded during his time in Paris, the record showcases Gillespie's virtuosic trumpet playing, brisk tempos, complex harmonies and elements of Afro-Cuban rhythm, reflecting his influence on the international spread of modern jazz.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Intro
    1:30
  2. 2.
    The Champ
    9:22
  3. 3.
    Good Bait
    9:49
  4. 4.
    Swing Low Sweet Cadillac
    4:08
  5. 5.
    I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance
    6:28
  6. 6.
    Lady Be Good
    3:49
  7. 7.
    Mon Homme
    2:53
  8. 8.
    (I've Got) The Bluest Blues
    3:51
  9. 9.
    Birk's Works
    9:35
  10. 10.
    Ooh-Shoo-Be-Doo-Be
    3:28
  11. 11.
    They Can't Take That Away from Me
    4:20
  12. 12.
    Embraceable You
    3:14
  13. 13.
    Play Fiddle Play
    4:28
  14. 14.
    I Can't Get Started
    3:05
  15. 15.
    Tin Tin Deo
    4:11
  16. 16.
    On the Sunny Side of the Street
    2:48

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    School Days
    7:04
  2. 3.
    Undecided
    2:32
  3. 4.
    The Way You Look Tonight
    4:11
  4. 5.
    Always
    2:56
  5. 6.
    Mon Homme
    2:40
  6. 7.
    Clappin' Rhythm
    2:14
  7. 8.
    Fais Gaffe (Watch Out)
    3:57
  8. 9.
    Moon Nocture
    2:26
  9. 10.
    This Is the Way
    2:34
  10. 11.
    S'Wonderful
    3:16
  11. 12.
    Oo-Bla-Dee
    3:03
  12. 13.
    Stormy Weather
    3:48
  13. 14.
    Jalousie
    2:33
  14. 15.
    The Very Thought of You
    2:34
  15. 16.
    Fine and Dandy
    3:40
  16. 17.
    I've Got You Under My Skin
    2:22
  17. 18.
    Pennies from Heaven
    2:22
  18. 19.
    Perdido
    3:08
  19. 20.
    Dream a Little Dream of Me
    3:16
  20. 21.
    Wade Legge's Blues
    3:44
  21. 22.
    A Swedish Folk Song
    3:11
  22. 23.
    Dance of the Infidels
    3:14
  23. 24.
    Aren't You Glad You're You
    3:15
  24. 25.
    These Foolish Things
    2:52
  25. 26.
    Why Don't You Believe Me
    2:52

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