An Electrifying Evening with the Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
| An Electrifying Evening with the Dizzy Gillespie Quintet | ||||
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | 1961 | |||
| Recorded | February 9, 1961, Museum of Modern Art, New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 54:41 | |||
| Label | Verve | |||
| Producer | Charles Shwartz | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |  [2] |
| DownBeat |  [1] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |  [4] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
An Electrifying Evening with the Dizzy Gillespie Quintet is a 1961 live album by trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie, recorded at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.[2]
Track listing[edit]
- "Kush" (Dizzy Gillespie) – 11:01
- "Salt Peanuts" (Kenny Clarke, Gillespie) – 7:08
- "A Night in Tunisia" (Gillespie, Frank Paparelli) – 6:46
- "The Mooche" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills) – 11:43
- Interview with Dizzy Gillespie by Charles Shwartz – 18:03
Personnel[edit]
- Dizzy Gillespie - trumpet
- Lalo Schifrin - piano
- Chuck Lampkin - drums
- Bob Cunningham - double bass
- Leo Wright - alto saxophone, flute
- Candido Camero - conga
References[edit]
- ^ Down Beat: April 12, 1962 Vol. 29, No. 8
- ^ a b AllMusic review
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 83. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 554. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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