The Best Of Dizzy Gillespie

Dizzy Gillespie

The Best Of Dizzy Gillespie

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RELEASE DATE: 29 May 1987

PACD-2405-411-2

LABEL: PABLO

GENRE: JAZZ

with Oscar Brashear, Paulinho Da Costa, Jorge Dalto, Manny Duran, Wilton Felder, Ed Green, Roger Glenn, Machito, Ray Parker, Jr., Lee Ritenour, Mickey Roker, Lalo Schifrin, Ernie Watts, and others


TRACKLISTING

  • 1. Unicorn
  • 2. Free Ride
  • 3. Three-Afro-Cuban Jazz Moods: Pensativo
  • 4. Three-Afro-Cuban Jazz Moods: Exuberante
  • 5. Behind The Moonbeam
  • 6. Shim, Sham, Shimmy On The St. Louis Blues
  • 7. The Truth

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