The Ebullient Mr. Gillespie

1959 studio album by Dizzy Gillespie From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Ebullient Mr. Gillespie is an album by trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie, recorded in 1959 and released on the Verve label.[2]

Released1959
RecordedFebruary 17, 18 & 20, 1959
StudioNYC
GenreJazz
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The Ebullient Mr. Gillespie
Studio album by
Dizzy Gillespie
Released1959
RecordedFebruary 17, 18 & 20, 1959
StudioNYC
GenreJazz
Length44:54
LabelVerve
MG V 8328[1]
ProducerNorman Granz
Dizzy Gillespie chronology
Sonny Side Up
(1959)		 The Ebullient Mr. Gillespie
(1959)		 Have Trumpet, Will Excite!
(1959)
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Reception

The AllMusic review calls the album "a pleasing – if not all that essential – date of melodic music from the masterful trumpeter."[3]

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarHalf star[3]
DownBeatStarStarStarHalf star[4]
The Encyclopedia of Popular MusicStarStarStar[5]
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Track listing

All compositions by Dizzy Gillespie except as indicated

Side A

  1. "Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac" – 7:06
  2. "Always" (Irving Berlin) – 5:34
  3. "Willow Weep for Me" (Ann Ronell) – 7:20
  4. "Ungawa" (Gillespie, Oswaldo Nuñez) – 3:19

Side B

  1. "Lorraine" – 4:14
  2. "Girl of My Dreams" (Sunny Clapp) – 7:41
  3. "Constantinople" – 7:00
  4. "Umbrella Man" (Vincent Rose, Larry Stock, James Cavanaugh) – 2:40
  • The Fresh Sound 2-CD set also includes the complete Have Trumpet Will Excite Album

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