Pershing Ballroom
Chicago, IL
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Set 1Yesterdays (J. Kern-O. Harbach) 3:43
'Round Midnight (B. Hanighen-C. Williams-T. Monk) 3:16
Algo Bueno (D. Gillespie) 1:39
Manteca (D. Gillespie-W.G. Fuller-C. Pozo) 2:12
Ool Ya Kool 0:47
Lover Man (J. Davis-R. Ramirez-J. Sherman) 2:03
Good Bait (T. Dameron-C. Basie) 1:49
Good Bait (T. Dameron-C. Basie) 2:18
No audible Parker; Davis (?) solo.
Unknown Title (ballad fragment) 0:32
No audible Parker; Davis (?) solo.
All the Things You Are (J. Kern-O. Hammerstein) (16 bars) 0:50
Ornithology (C. Parker-B. Harris) 0:46
Groovin' High (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli) 1:44
Ool Ya Kool 1:52
Parker quotes "Woody Woodpecker."
I Can't Get Started (V. Duke-I. Gershwin) 3:36
Don't Blame Me (D. Fields-J. McHugh) 1:54
Cool Breeze (D. Gillespie) 0:48
Parker out.
Things to Come (D. Gillespie) 2:22
Oo Bop Sh'Bam (D. Gillespie) 1:33
A Night in Tunisia (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli) 3:12
What is This Thing Called Love? (C. Porter) 0:53
'Round Midnight (B. Hanighen-C. Williams-T. Monk) 3:16
Algo Bueno (D. Gillespie) 1:39
Manteca (D. Gillespie-W.G. Fuller-C. Pozo) 2:12
Ool Ya Kool 0:47
Lover Man (J. Davis-R. Ramirez-J. Sherman) 2:03
Good Bait (T. Dameron-C. Basie) 1:49
Good Bait (T. Dameron-C. Basie) 2:18
No audible Parker; Davis (?) solo.
Unknown Title (ballad fragment) 0:32
No audible Parker; Davis (?) solo.
All the Things You Are (J. Kern-O. Hammerstein) (16 bars) 0:50
Ornithology (C. Parker-B. Harris) 0:46
Groovin' High (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli) 1:44
Ool Ya Kool 1:52
Parker quotes "Woody Woodpecker."
I Can't Get Started (V. Duke-I. Gershwin) 3:36
Don't Blame Me (D. Fields-J. McHugh) 1:54
Cool Breeze (D. Gillespie) 0:48
Parker out.
Things to Come (D. Gillespie) 2:22
Oo Bop Sh'Bam (D. Gillespie) 1:33
A Night in Tunisia (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli) 3:12
What is This Thing Called Love? (C. Porter) 0:53
CommentDizzy Gillespie Big Band
J.B. "Dizzy" Gillespie (tpt, leader); Miles Davis (tpt); Dave Burns (tpt); Willie Cook (tpt); Elmon Wright (tpt); Jesse Tarrant (tb); Andy Duryea (tb); Charlie Parker (as); John Brown (as); Ernie Henry (as); Joe Gayles (ts); James Moody (ts); Cecil Payne (bs); James Foreman, Jr. (p); Nelson Boyd (b); Teddy Stewart (d); Chano Pozo (cga)
J.B. "Dizzy" Gillespie (tpt, leader); Miles Davis (tpt); Dave Burns (tpt); Willie Cook (tpt); Elmon Wright (tpt); Jesse Tarrant (tb); Andy Duryea (tb); Charlie Parker (as); John Brown (as); Ernie Henry (as); Joe Gayles (ts); James Moody (ts); Cecil Payne (bs); James Foreman, Jr. (p); Nelson Boyd (b); Teddy Stewart (d); Chano Pozo (cga)
Set 1Indiana
I Can't Get Started
Anthropology
Out Of Nowhere
Get Happy
Hot House
Embraceable You*
Body And Soul*
Cool Blues
Stardust*
All The Things That You Are
Billie's Bounce
Pennies From Heaven
I Can't Get Started
Anthropology
Out Of Nowhere
Get Happy
Hot House
Embraceable You*
Body And Soul*
Cool Blues
Stardust*
All The Things That You Are
Billie's Bounce
Pennies From Heaven
CommentCharlie Parker - as
Von Freeman - ts (?)
Chris Anderson - p
George Freeman - g
Leroy Jackson - b
Bruce Freeman - d
* unknown - vcl
Von Freeman - ts (?)
Chris Anderson - p
George Freeman - g
Leroy Jackson - b
Bruce Freeman - d
* unknown - vcl
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