Dizzy Digs Paris
Dizzy Gillespie · 2006
157 min · 41 tracks · bebop · Afro-Cuban jazz
A vibrant fusion of bebop and Afro-Cuban rhythms, showcasing Gillespie's signature trumpet artistry.
Dizzy Digs Paris is an album by Dizzy Gillespie, released in 2006. A vibrant fusion of bebop and Afro-Cuban rhythms, showcasing Gillespie's signature trumpet artistry. This album is significant for its celebration of Gillespie's legacy and the rich tradition of jazz, reflecting his impact on the genre over decades. It showcases his continued relevance in jazz music, contributing to the preservation and evolution of bebop and Afro-Cuban jazz. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Dizzy Digs Paris sound like?
A vibrant fusion of bebop and Afro-Cuban rhythms, showcasing Gillespie's signature trumpet artistry. Rooted in bebop and Afro-Cuban jazz.
What makes Dizzy Digs Paris by Dizzy Gillespie notable?
This album is significant for its celebration of Gillespie's legacy and the rich tradition of jazz, reflecting his impact on the genre over decades. It showcases his continued relevance in jazz music, contributing to the preservation and evolution of bebop and Afro-Cuban jazz. Released in 2006, 'Dizzy Digs Paris' came during a later phase of Dizzy Gillespie's career when he was already an established jazz icon. This album serves as a testament to his enduring influence and skill, highlighting his ability to blend classic jazz with contemporary elements.
How many songs are on Dizzy Digs Paris?
Dizzy Digs Paris has 41 tracks, running approximately 157 minutes.
Tracklist
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Disc 1
- 1 Intro 1:30
- 2 The Champ Standout 9:22
- 3 Good Bait 9:49
- 4 Swing Low Sweet Cadillac 4:08
- 5 I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance 6:28
- 6 Lady Be Good 3:49
- 7 Mon Homme 2:53
- 8 (I've Got) The Bluest Blues Standout 3:51
- 9 Birk's Works 9:35
- 10 Ooh-Shoo-Be-Doo-Be 3:28
- 11 They Can't Take That Away from Me 4:20
- 12 Embraceable You Standout 3:14
- 13 Play Fiddle Play 4:28
- 14 I Can't Get Started 3:05
- 15 Tin Tin Deo 4:11
- 16 On the Sunny Side of the Street 2:48
Disc 2
- 1 School Days 7:04
- 2 Undecided 2:32
- 3 The Way You Look Tonight 4:11
- 4 Always 2:56
- 5 Mon Homme 2:40
- 6 Clappin' Rhythm 2:14
- 7 Fais Gaffe (Watch Out) 3:57
- 8 Moon Nocture 2:26
- 9 This Is the Way 2:34
- 10 S'Wonderful 3:16
- 11 Oo-Bla-Dee 3:03
- 12 Stormy Weather 3:48
- 13 Jalousie 2:33
- 14 The Very Thought of You 2:34
- 15 Fine and Dandy 3:40
- 16 I've Got You Under My Skin 2:22
- 17 Pennies from Heaven 2:22
- 18 Perdido 3:08
- 19 Dream a Little Dream of Me 3:16
- 20 Wade Legge's Blues 3:44
- 21 A Swedish Folk Song 3:11
- 22 Dance of the Infidels 3:14
- 23 Aren't You Glad You're You 3:15
- 24 These Foolish Things 2:52
- 25 Why Don't You Believe Me 2:52
Release Date
January 1, 2006
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
157 min 4 sec
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