Dizzy Gillespie and his Legendary Big Band Live at Carnegie Hall 1947

Album by Dizzy Gillespie

Dizzy Gillespie and his Legendary Big Band Live at Carnegie Hall 1947 is a live album by American jazz trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie, recorded at Carnegie Hall in 1947. The performance captures Gillespie's big band blending bebop vocabulary with swing-era big band arrangements, featuring expanded brass sections, intricate horn voicings and vigorous improvisation that mark a transitional moment in his career and in post-war jazz history.
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  1. 1.
    Cool Breeze
    5:12
  2. 2.
    Relaxin’ at Camarillo
    2:30
  3. 3.
    One Bass Hit
    5:05
  4. 4.
    Nearness
    3:55
  5. 5.
    Salt Peanuts
    6:15
  6. 6.
    Afro-Cuban Drum Suite (Cubana Be-Cubana Bop)
    7:05
  7. 7.
    Hot House
    4:57
  8. 8.
    Toccata for Trumpet
    3:15
  9. 9.
    Oo-Pa-Pa-Da
    7:23
  10. 10.
    Things to Come
    2:54

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