The Dizzy Gillespie Big 7 at the Montreux Jazz Festival
1975 live album by Dizzy Gillespie
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The Dizzy Gillespie Big 7 at the Montreux Jazz Festival is a live album by Dizzy Gillespie recorded at the Montreux Jazz Festival on July 16th, 1975 and released on the Pablo later that year.[1]
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| Released | 1975 | |||
| Recorded | July 16, 1975 | |||
| Venues | Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 39:57 | |||
| Labels | Pablo 2310-749 | |||
| Producer | Norman Granz | |||
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Reception
Track listing
- "Lover, Come Back to Me" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Sigmund Romberg) – 16:43
- "I'll Remember April" (Gene de Paul, Patricia Johnston, Don Raye) – 16:02 Bonus track on CD reissue
- "What's New?" (Johnny Burke, Bob Haggart) – 12:13
- "Cherokee" (Ray Noble) – 11:01
Personnel
- Dizzy Gillespie – trumpet
- Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Johnny Griffin – tenor saxophone
- Milt Jackson – vibraphone
- Tommy Flanagan – piano
- Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen – bass
- Mickey Roker – drums