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Album · 1957

School Days

by Dizzy Gillespie, Milt Jackson & Joe Carroll

Released
1957
Label
Regent Records
Catalogue no.
MG 6043
Tracklist
10 tracks
Length
28:20
Country
US

“School Days” is an album by Dizzy Gillespie, Milt Jackson & Joe Carroll, released in 1957 on Regent Records. The original release has 10 tracks with a running time of 28:20. Jazz standards on the record include “Oh, Lady Be Good”. The line-up features Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals), Joe Carroll (vocals), Milt Jackson (piano, vibraphone), Percy Heath (bass, double bass) and Al Jones (drums (drum set)).

Who played on School Days

  • Dizzy Gillespie trumpet, vocals all tracks
  • Joe Carroll vocals on 9 tracks
  • Milt Jackson piano, vibraphone, organ, vocals on 8 tracks
  • Percy Heath bass, double bass on 8 tracks
  • Al Jones drums (drum set) on 7 tracks
  • Bill Graham saxophone, alto saxophone, baritone saxophone on 7 tracks
  • Melvin Moore vocals on 6 tracks
  • Art Blakey drums (drum set) on 2 tracks
  • Bernie Griggs double bass on 2 tracks
  • Budd Johnson tenor saxophone on 2 tracks
  • J.J. Johnson trombone on 2 tracks
  • Wynton Kelly piano on 2 tracks
  • Freddy Strong vocals on 1 track
  • John Coltrane alto saxophone, tenor saxophone on 1 track
  • Kansas Fields drums (drum set) on 1 track
  • Kenny Burrell guitar on 1 track
  • Stuff Smith violin on 1 track

Tracklist

  1. A1 Oh, Lady Be Good standard — George Gershwin 2:43
  2. A2 Pop's Confessin' 3:34
  3. A3 Nobody Knows 2:40
  4. A4 Bopsie's Blues 2:34
  5. A5 I Couldn't Beat the Rap 2:59
  6. B1 School Days — Gus Edwards 3:11
  7. B2 I'm in a Mess 2:14
  8. B3 Umbrella Man — Vincent Rose, Larry Stock 2:27
  9. B4 Love Me, Pretty Baby 3:04
  10. B5 We Love to Boogie 2:52

Production

  • Steve Backer producer

More albums by Dizzy Gillespie, Milt Jackson & Joe Carroll

Dizzy Gillespie and His All-Stars 1947 · Musicraft Dizzy Gillespie Plays & Johnny Richards Conducts 1950 · Discovery Records Dizzy Gillespie 1952 · Dee Gee Dizzy, Volume I 1952 · Atlantic Dizzy, Volume 2 1952 · Atlantic Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 2 1952 · Dee Gee Dizzy Gillespie Plays in Paris 1953 · Vogue Productions Dizzy Over Paris 1953 · Royal Roost Horn of Plenty 1953 · Blue Note Dizzy in Paris 1953 · Contemporary Blow That Horn! Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 1 1954 · Festival Records Jazz Recital 1955 · Norgran Records

Frequently asked questions

Who played on School Days?

The line-up of School Days includes Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals), Joe Carroll (vocals), Milt Jackson (piano, vibraphone), Percy Heath (bass, double bass), Al Jones (drums (drum set)), Bill Graham (saxophone, alto saxophone), Melvin Moore (vocals) and Art Blakey (drums (drum set)).

Which label released School Days?

School Days was released in 1957 on Regent Records (MG 6043).

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