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Dizzy Gillespie
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Trompeter · 1917–1993

Dizzy Gillespie

US-amerikanischer Jazztrompeter, Komponist, Sänger, Arrangeur und Bandleader

Geboren
21. Oktober 1917
Cheraw
Gestorben
6. Januar 1993
Englewood
Land
Vereinigte Staaten
Aktiv
1935–
Plattenlabels
Capitol Records, The Verve Music Group, RCA Records, Savoy Records, Pablo Records
Diskografie
107 Alben

Biografie

Dizzy Gillespie war ein Jazzmusiker (Trompete, Maultrommel und Singstimme). Dizzy Gillespie wurde am 21. Oktober 1917 in Cheraw geboren und starb am 6. Januar 1993 in Englewood. Stilistisch wird die Musik meist Jazz, Bebop und Afro-kubanischer Jazz zugeordnet. Plattenlabels: Capitol Records, The Verve Music Group, RCA Records und Savoy Records. Die Diskografie umfasst hier 107 Alben, von „Dizzy Gillespie and His All-Stars“ (1947) bis „istina (Live Belgrade '74)“ (2025). Zu den Auszeichnungen zählen Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award (1989), National Medal of Arts (1989) und New Jersey Hall of Fame (2014).

Dizzy Gillespie (gɪˈlɛspi; * 21. Oktober 1917 in Cheraw, South Carolina; † 6. Januar 1993 in Englewood, New Jersey; eigentlich John Birks Gillespie) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazzmusiker (Trompeter), Komponist, Sänger, Arrangeur und Bandleader. Gillespie gehört neben Thelonious Monk und Charlie Parker zu den Wegbereitern des Bebop.

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Diskografie

Studio- und Livealben

Dizzy Gillespie and His All-Stars 1947 · Musicraft Dizzy Gillespie Plays & Johnny Richards Conducts 1950 · Discovery Records Dizzy Gillespie 1952 · Dee Gee
Dizzy Gillespie / Charley Christian 1941 (Minton's Playhouse & Monroe's Uptown, New York City) 1952 · Live
Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 2 1952 · Dee Gee Dizzy, Volume 2 1952 · Atlantic Dizzy, Volume I 1952 · Atlantic Dizzy Gillespie Plays in Paris 1953 · Vogue Productions Dizzy Over Paris 1953 · Royal Roost Dizzy in Paris 1953 · Contemporary Horn of Plenty 1953 · Blue Note Blow That Horn! Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 1 1954 · Festival Records Diz and Getz 1955 · Norgran Records Dizzy and Strings 1955 · Blue Star Jazz Recital 1955 · Norgran Records Roy & Diz 1955 · Blue Star Jazz Creations of Dizzy Gillespie 1956 · American Recording Society The Champ 1956 · Savoy Records World Statesman 1956 · Norgran Records Dizzy Gillespie and Stuff Smith 1957 · Verve Dizzy Gillespie's Big Band Jazz 1957 · American Recording Society Dizzy at Home and Abroad 1957 · Atlantic Dizzy in Greece 1957 · Verve School Days 1957 · Regent Records The Dizzy Gillespie Story 1957 · Savoy Records Duets 1958 · Verve Have Trumpet, Will Excite! 1959 · Verve Sonny Side Up 1959 · Verve Gillespiana 1960 · Verve Perceptions 1961 · Verve Dizzy Gillespie & The Double Six of Paris 1963 · Philips New Wave 1963 · Philips Dizzy Goes Hollywood 1964 · Philips Jambo Caribe 1964 · Limelight Soul Mates 1966 · VSP The Melody Lingers On 1966 · Limelight It's My Way 1969 · Solid State Records Soul & Salvation 1969 · Tribute Records Cornucopia 1970 · Solid State Records Portrait of Jenny 1970 · Perception Records The Real Thing 1970 · Perception Records Giants 1971 · Perception Records The Giant 1975 · Prestige Afro-Cuban Jazz Moods 1976 · Pablo Bahiana 1976 · Pablo Free Ride 1977 · Pablo The Trumpet Summit Meets the Oscar Peterson Big Four 1980 · Pablo The Source 1981 · Jazz Man Live 1982 · Book-of-the-Month Records Jazz At The Philharmonic - The Challenges 1954 1983 · Verve
Gillespie & Sandoval 1985 · Live
Gillespie En Vivo 1985 · Live
New Faces 1985 · GRP Dizzy Gillespie Meets Phil Woods Quintet 1987 · Timeless Records Endlessly 1988 Oop-Pop-A-Da 1988 · Duke Street Records Shaw 'Nuff 1988 · Musicraft The Symphony Sessions: August 25th, 1989 1989 · ProJazz Dizzy's Big 4 1990 · Pablo The Trumpet Kings Meet Joe Turner 1990 · Original Jazz Classics Rhythmstick 1991 · Mesa/Bluemoon Recordings The Bop Fathers, Volume 2 1991 · Live · Jazz View A Jazz Hour With Dizzy Gillespie 1992 · Distribution Movieplay Dizzy Gilespie With Gil Fuller, The Monterey Jazz Festival Orchestra 1992 · Blue Note
Jazz Tribune Nr 2 Dizzy Gillespie (1946-1949) CD1 1992
Jazz Tribune Nr 2 Dizzy Gillespie (1946-1949) CD2 1992
Body and Soul 1993 · Live · PILZ Dizzy Gillespie And The Mitchell-Ruff Duo 1993 · Legacy Con Alma 1994 · Jazz World Groovin' High 1994 · Drive Archive Hot House 1994 · Retro Music Lady Be Good 1994 · 4 Star Records
Dizzy Gillespie In Paris, Volume 1 1995
The Bop Session 1995 · Gazell Records AB Manteca 1996 · Jazz Portraits Bird Songs 1997 · Telarc Jazz The Roots of Jazz/ Dizzy Gillespie 1997 · Retro Music Closer to the Source 1998 · Atlantic Something Old, Something New 1998 · Verve Swings 1999 · Memo Music Cool Breeze 2000 · Past Perfect Silver Line Good Bait 2000 · Past Perfect Silver Line Jazz Studies: The Best of the Perception Years 2001 · Castle Pie Sweet Stuff 2001 · Greatest Jazz Concerts I Grandi Del Jazz - Dizzie Gillespie - Ultimate Dizzy Gillespie 2002 · RCS Quotidiani S.p.A. BD Music Presents: Dizzy Gillespie 2003 · Nocturne The Discovery of Jazz: Dizzy Gillespie 2004 · Centurion Jazz Sittin' In 2005 · Verve
The best of Dizzy Gillespie 2005
The Trumpet Kings Meet Joe Turner 2006
The Verve & Philips Small Group Sessions 2006 · Verve Reissues I Love Paris 2008 · Wnts Live in Paris & Copenhagen 1974 2008 · RLR Records Diggin' Dizz 2009 · Le Chant du Monde Featuring Charlie Parker 2009 · Grammercy Records When Be-Bop Was King 2010 · Smith & Co No Brasil com Trio Mocotó 2011 · Biscoito Fino Night In Tunisia 2017 · Bella Musica The Essential Dizzy Gillespie 2017 · Legacy For Musicians Only - The Complete Sessions: Live & Studio 2019 · Musica Jazz Live At Monterey Jazz Festival, Monterey, CA. September 17th 1982, KJAZ‐FM Broadcast (Remastered) 2019
The Giants of Jazz (Live Paris ’72) 2023 · Live
Manteca 2024 · Hindsight Records The Ebullient Mr. Gillespie 2024 · Verve Records, Inc.
istina (Live Belgrade '74) 2025 · Live
Sound of Jazz
The Great Modern Jazz Trumpet · Disques Festival

Spielt außerdem auf

Alben, auf denen Dizzy Gillespie als Sideman mitwirkt

1951 Modern Jazz Trumpets — Fats Navarro, Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis, Kenny Dorham trumpet
1951 Red Norvo's Fabulous Jam Session — Red Norvo, Flip Phillips, Teddy Wilson, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Slam Stewart trumpet, vocals
1952 Bird and Diz — Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie trumpet
1956 The Charlie Parker Story — Charlie Parker piano, trumpet
1956 Krupa and Rich — Gene Krupa & Buddy Rich trumpet
1957 Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book — Ella Fitzgerald trumpet
1957 For Musicians Only — Stan Getz / Dizzy Gillespie / Sonny Stitt trumpet
1958 Sittin' In — Stan Getz, Dizzy Gillespie, Coleman Hawkins, Paul Gonsalves, Wynton Kelly, J.C. Heard, Wendell Marshall trumpet
1961 A Musical Safari - Live at the 1961 Monterey Jazz Festival — Dizzy Gillespie Quintet Featuring Lalo Schifrin spoken vocals, trumpet
1962 Once There Was Bird — Charlie Parker trumpet
1966 Alto Blue — Johnny Hodges trumpet
1968 Jazz for a Sunday Afternoon — Pepper Adams, Chick Corea, Richard Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, Elvin Jones, Mel Lewis & Ray Nance trumpet
1972 The Giants of Jazz — Art Blakey, Dizzy Gillespie, Al McKibbon, Thelonious Monk, Sonny Stitt, Kai Winding trumpet
1975 November Girl — Carmen McRae, The Kenny Clarke - Francy Boland Big Band snare drum
1979 The Gifted Ones — Count Basie & Dizzy Gillespie trumpet
1982 The Alternate Blues — Clark Terry • Freddie Hubbard • Dizzy Gillespie plus Oscar Peterson trumpet
1983 To a Finland Station — Arturo Sandoval & Dizzy Gillespie mouth harp, trumpet, producer
1985 Vocalese — The Manhattan Transfer trumpet
1987 Oscar Peterson & Dizzy Gillespie — Oscar Peterson & Dizzy Gillespie trumpet
1988 Show Time — Arnett Cobb / Dizzy Gillespie / Jewel Brown trumpet
1989 Back on the Block — Quincy Jones instruments, performer, trumpet
1989 Montreux '77: Oscar Peterson Jam — Oscar Peterson trumpet
1989 In the Mood for Swing — Benny Carter trumpet
1989 Sweet and Lovely — James Moody trumpet, vocals
1989 Live Sessions at Minton's Playhouse — Charlie Christian trumpet
1990 Small Combos 1937-1940 — Lionel Hampton trumpet
1990 Max + Dizzy - Paris 1989 — Max Roach & Dizzy Gillespie trumpet, spoken vocals
1990 The Trumpet Kings at Montreux — Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie & Clark Terry trumpet
1992 Benny Carter, Dizzy Gillespie, Inc. — Benny Carter & Dizzy Gillespie trumpet
1992 Hot Mallets, Volume 1 — Lionel Hampton trumpet

Standards von Dizzy Gillespie

TitelTonartFormGroove
A Night In Tunisia d-Moll AABA · 48 Latin
Groovin' High Es-Dur AA · 32 Up-Tempo Swing
Con Alma C-Dur AABA · 32 Afro-Cuban 6/8
Manteca B-Dur AABA · 40 Latin
Tin Tin Deo f-Moll ABBCB · 40 Latin
Salt Peanuts B-Dur AABA · 32 Up-Tempo Swing
Birk's Works f-Moll A · 12 Up-Tempo Swing
Woody'n You Des-Dur AABA · 32 Up-Tempo Swing
Be-Bop f-Moll AABA · 32 Up-Tempo Swing
Tour De Force As-Dur AABA · 32 Medium Swing

Analysierte Soli von Dizzy Gillespie

Studierte bei

Mary Lou Williams 1910–1981 · US-amerikanische Jazzmusikerin und Arrangeurin Charlie Shavers 1920–1971 · US-amerikanischer Jazz-Trompeter aus der Zeit des Swing Mario Bauza 1911–1993 · Musiker des Afro Latin Jazz

Auszeichnungen

Historische Schellackplatten

  • MILLION DOLLAR BABY Dizzy Gillespie · Johnny Richards · Rose · Dixon · Warren archive.org ↗
  • Chris N' Dizz Dizzy Gillespie · D. Gillespie archive.org ↗
  • DIGGIN' FOR DIZ DIZZY GILLESPIE JAZZ MEN · Dizzy Gillespie · Lucky Thompson · Milt… archive.org ↗
  • DYNAMO A DON BYAS BE-BOPPERS · Don Byas · Peanuts Holland · Billy Taylor · J… archive.org ↗
  • WHAT THE MATTER NOW DIZZY GILLESPIE'S ALL STARS · Dizzy Gillespie · Charlie Parker ·… archive.org ↗
  • Disorder at the Border Coleman Hawkins & Orchestra · Coleman Hawkins · Don Byas · Bud… · 1944 archive.org ↗
  • Bu-Dee-Daht Coleman Hawkins & Orchestra · Coleman Hawkins · Bud Johnson · John… · 1944 archive.org ↗
  • I STAY IN THE MOOD FOR YOU BILLY ECKSTEIN · DELUXE ALL STAR BAND · "Dizzy" Gillespie · Al… · 1944 archive.org ↗

Häufige Fragen

Welches Instrument spielte Dizzy Gillespie?

Dizzy Gillespie ist bekannt für Trompete, Maultrommel und Singstimme.

Wann und wo wurde Dizzy Gillespie geboren?

Dizzy Gillespie wurde 21. Oktober 1917 in Cheraw geboren.

Was sind die bekanntesten Alben von Dizzy Gillespie?

In unserer Datenbank finden sich unter anderem Dizzy Gillespie and His All-Stars (1947), Dizzy Gillespie Plays & Johnny Richards Conducts (1950), Dizzy Gillespie (1952), Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 2 (1952) und Dizzy, Volume 2 (1952).

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