Dizzy Gillespie's Big 4
Dizzy Gillespie's Big 4 | ||||
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Released | 1975 | |||
Recorded | September 17 & 19, 1974 Los Angeles, California | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 44:38 | |||
Label | Pablo 2310-719 | |||
Producer | Norman Granz | |||
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Dizzy Gillespie's Big 4 (also released as Dizzy's Big 4) is an album by Dizzy Gillespie recorded in 1974 and released on the Pablo label.
Reception
The AllMusic review called the album "easily one of Dizzy Gillespie's best small-group recordings from the latter portion of his career".
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AllMusic | |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | |
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide |
Track listing
All compositions by Dizzy Gillespie except as indicated
- "Frelimo" - 8:14
- "Hurry Home" (Buddy Bernier, Joseph Meyer, Robert D. Emmerich) - 6:24
- "Russian Lullaby" (Irving Berlin) - 6:51
- "Be Bop (Dizzy's Fingers)" - 4:31
- "Birks' Works" - 8:55
- "September Song" (Maxwell Anderson, Kurt Weill) - 2:48
- "Jitterbug Waltz" (Fats Waller) - 6:55
Personnel