Bebop Pop
Though bebop was the radical, revolutionary face of post-war jazz, it could also be madcap fun. Geoffrey Smith explores the pop side of bop with the likes of Dizzy Gillespie, Woody Herman, Slim Gaillard and Charlie Ventura.
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Charlie Parker, Charlie Parker/Dizzy Gillespie & Dizzy Gillespie And His All Star Qunitet
Salt Peanuts
- The Definitive Charlie Parker.
- Verve.
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Shorty Rogers, Woody Herman, Zoot Sims, Serge Chaloff & Terry Gibbs
Lemon Drop
- The Woody Herman Story.
- Proper.
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Charlie Parker
Now's The Time
- The Definitive Charlie Parker.
- Verve.
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Gene Krupa Band
What's This
- Drummin' Man.
- CBS.
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Slim Galliard, Dizzy Gillespie & Charlie Parker
Slim's Jam
- Slim's Jam.
- Topaz.
- 17.
Performers and music details
Dizzy Gillespie and his Orchestra
Composer: Dizzy Gillespie
Album Title: Modern Jazz the Beginnings
Label: CDS Catalogue No: RPCD-638
Duration: 3:09
Performers: 聽 Dizzy Gillespie & his Orchestra. 聽Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Don Byas, tenor sax; Trummy Young, trombone; Clyde Hart, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.聽
SALT PEANUTS
Dizzy Gillespie and His All Star Qunitet featuring Charlie Parker
Composers: Dizzy Gillespie & Kenny Clarke聽
Album Title: The Definitive Charlie Parker
Label: Verve Catalogue No: 549 084-2
Duration: 3:12
Performers: Dizzy Gillespie and His All Star Qunitet: 聽Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet/vocal; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Al Haig, piano; Curly Russel, bass; Sid Catlett, drums.
OOP - POP - A - DA聽
Dizzy Gillespie and his Orchestra
Composer: Babs Brown聽聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽
Album Title: Dizzy Gillespie - The Complete RCA Victor Recordings
Label: RCA Catalogue No: 07863 665282
Duration: 3:10
Performers: 聽 Dizzy Gillespie and his Orchestra: 聽Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet/vocal; Kenny Hagood, vocal; Dave Burns, trumpet; Elmon Wright, trumpet; Matthew McKay, trumpet; Ray Orr, trumpet; Taswell Baird, trombone; William Shepherd, trombone; John Brown, alto sax; Howard Johnson, alto sax; James Moody, tenor sax; Joe Gayles, tenor sax; Cecil Payne, baritone sax; Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; John Collins, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Joe Harris, drums.
HE BEEPED WHEN HE SHOULD HAVE BOPPED聽
Dizzy Gillespie Big Band
Composer: John Gillespie
Album Title: Dizzy Gillespie and his Orchestra 'One Bass Hit'
Label: RCA Musicraft Catalogue No: MVS 2010
Duration: 2:41
Performers: Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Dave Burns, trumpet; Raymond Orr, trumpet; Talib Daawood, trumpet; John Lynch, trumpet; Alton Moore, trombone; Leon Cormenge, trombone; Gordon Thomas, trombone; Howard Johnson, sax; Lucky Warren, sax; Ray Abrams, sax; John Brown, sax; Saul Moore, sax; John Lewis, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Milt Jackson, vibes; Kenny Clarke, drums; Alice Roberts, vocal.
LEMON DROP聽
Woody Herman and his Orchestra聽
Composers: George Wallington
Album Title: The Woody Herman Story
Label: Proper Catalogue No: P-1160
Duration: 2:50
Performers: 聽 聽 Ernie Royal, trumpet; Bernie Glow, trumpet; Stan Fishelson, trumpet; Red Rodney, trumpet; Shorty Rogers, trumpet/vocal; Earl Swope, trombone; Bill Harris, trombone; Ollie Wilson, trombone; Bob Swift, trombone; Woody Herman, clarinet/alto sax; Sam Marowitz, alto sax; Al Cohn, tenor sax; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Stan Getz, tenor sax; Serge Chaloff, baritone sax; Lou Levy, piano, Chubby Jackson, bass/vocal; Don Lamond, drums; Terry Gibbs, vibes/vocal.
尝翱尝尝滨笔翱笔听
Woody Herman and his Orchestra
Composers: Shorty Rogers & Terry Gibbs聽聽
Album Title: The Woody Herman Story
Label: Proper Catalogue No: Proper-1160
Duration: 2:40
Performers: 聽 Ernie Royal, trumpet; Al Porcino, trumpet; Stan Fishelson, trumpet; Charlie Walp, trumpet; Shorty Rogers, trumpet; Earl Swope, trombone; Bill Harris, trombone; Ollie Wilson, trombone; Bart Varsalona, trombone; Woody Herman, clarinet/alto sax/vocal; Sam Marowitz, alto sax; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Buddy Savitt, tenor sax; Jimmy Giuffre, tenor sax; Serge Chaloff, baritone sax; Lou Levy, piano, Joe Mondragon, bass; Shelly Manne, drums; Terry Gibbs, vibes; Mary Ann McCall, vocal.
NOW鈥橲 THE TIME
Charlie Parker's Reboppers
Composer: Charlie Parker聽聽聽
Album Title: The Definitive Charlie Parker
Label: Verve Catalogue No: 549 084-2
Duration: 3:14
Performers: Charlie Parker鈥檚 Reboppers 鈥 Miles Davis, trumpet; Chalie Parker, alto saxophone; Sadik Hakim, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums.
THE HUCKLEBUCK聽
Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra
Composers: Gibson & Alfred聽聽
Album Title: The Lionel Hampton Story: Disc 4 - Midnight Sun
Label: Proper Catalogue No: P-1148
Duration: 3:05
Performers: Ed Mullens, trumpet; Wendell Culley, trumpet; Leo Shepherd, trumpet; Walter Williams, trumpet; Al Grey, trombone; Chips Outcalt, trombone; Lester Bass, trombone; Jimmy Wormick, trombone; Bobby Plater, alto sax; Johnny Board, alto sax; John Sparrow, tenor sax; Billy Williams, tenor sax; Ben Kynard, baritone sax; Lionel Hampton, vibes; France Gadison, piano; Wes Montgomery, guitar; Roy Johnson, bass; Earl Walker, drums; Betty Carter, vocal.
WHAT鈥橲 THIS
The Gene Krupa Band
Composers: Dave Lambert
Album Title: Drummin' Man
Label: CBS Catalogue No: 62290
Duration: 2:45
Performers: 聽 聽 Tony Russo, trumpet; Joe Triscari, trumpet; Don Fagerquist, trumpet; Bill Conrad, trumpet; Leon Cox, trombone; Tommy Pedersen, trombone; Billy Cully, trombone; 聽Stewart Olson, alto sax; Murray Williams, alto sax; Charlie Ventura, tenor sax; Andy Pino, tenor sax; Francis Antonelli, tenor sax; Jacob Shulman, violin; Vic Pariante, violin; Ray Biondi, violin; Ted Blume, violin; Jerome Reisler, violin; Paul Powell, viola; George Grossman, viola; Julius Ehrenworth,cello; Teddy Napoleon, piano; Edward Yance, guitar; Clyde Newcomb, bass; Louis Zito, bass; Dave Lambert, vocal; Buddy Steward, vocal. 聽 聽 聽
I'M FOREVER BLOWING BUBBLES聽
Charlie Ventura Septet
Composers: Kenbrovin & Kellette 聽
Album Title: Charlie Ventura 1950
Label: Classics Catalogue No: Classics 1215
Duration: 2:25
Performers: 聽 Conte Candoli, trumpet/vocal; Benny Green, trombone/vocal; Charlie Ventura, tenor sax/baritone sax/vocal; Boots Mussulli, alto sax/baritone sax; Roy Kral, piano/vocal; Kenny O鈥橞rien, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums; Jackie Cain, vocal.
贰鲍笔贬翱搁滨础听
Charlie Ventura Septet
Composers: Charlie Ventura, Roy Kral
Album Title: Charlie Ventura 1950
Label: Classics Catalogue No: Classics 1215
Duration: 6:37
Performers: 聽 Conte Candoli, trumpet/vocal; Benny Green, trombone/vocal; Charlie Ventura, tenor sax/baritone sax/vocal; Boots Mussulli, alto sax/baritone sax; Roy Kral, piano/vocal; Kenny O鈥橞rien, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums; Jackie Cain, vocal.
SLIM鈥橲 JAM
Slim Gaillard and his Orchestra
Composers: Slim聽Gaillard
Album Title: Slim's Jam
Label: Topaz Catalogue No: TPZ-1068
Duration: 3:18
Performers: 聽 Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Jack McVea, tenor sax; Dodo Marmarosa, piano; Slim Gaillard, vocal/guitar; Bam Brown, vocal/bass; Zutty Simgleton, drums.
AVOCADO SEED SOUP SYMPHONY PT.1
Leo Watson with the Vic Dickenson Quintet
Composers: Slim Gaillard聽聽 聽 聽 聽
Album Title: The Original Scat Man
Label: Indigo Catalogue No: CD-2098
Duration: 6:13
Performers: 聽 Leo Watson with the Vic Dickenson Quintet 鈥 Vic Dickenson, trombone; Eddie Heywood, piano; Arv Garrison, guitar; Vivian Gary, bass; Harold 鈥淒oc鈥 West, drums; Bam Brown, vocal; Leo Watson, vocal.聽
SCHOOL DAYS
Dizzy Gillespie Big Band
Composers: Will Cobb, Gus Edwards 聽聽聽 聽 聽 聽聽
Album Title: Dizzy Gillespie - Four Classic Albums - Dizzy in Greece
Label: Avid Jazz Catalogue No: AMSC 1028
Duration: 4:17
Performers: 聽 Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet/vocal; Talib Daawud, trumpet; Lee Morgan, trumpet; E.V. Perry, trumpet; Carl Warwick, trumpet; Al Grey, trombone; Melba Liston, trombone; Rod Levitt, trombone; Ernie Henry, alto sax; Jimmy Powell, alto sax; 聽Benny Golson, tenor sax; Billy Mitchell, tenor sax; Billy Root, baritone sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Paul West, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.
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