Verve session · in the studio
February 17, 1959
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
- This day's music is on 2 records: The Ebullient Mr. Gillespie, Have Trumpet, Will Excite!
In the room
Dizzy Gillespie – trumpet, vocal- Les Spann – guitar, flute
Junior Mance – piano- Sam Jones – bass
Lex Humphries – drums- Chino Pozo – conga · as Francisco Chino Pozo
The takes
1 of these 7 takes stayed in the vault at the time: alternates and tunes that weren't issued. Switch to hear only the ones that came out on the records.
What the numbers mean
Norman Granz's labels numbered the tunes they recorded in one running series; the take kept is the one that was issued.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| 22711-1 | Girl Of My Dreams | Not issued at the time |
| 22711-5 | - | MGV-8328 |
| 22712-5 | My Man | MGV-8313 |
| 22713-3 | Moonglow | MGV-8313 |
| 22714-5 | There Is No Greater Love | MGV-8313 |
| 22715 | Ungawa | MGV-8328 |
| 22716-2 | St. Louis Blues | MGV-8313 |
7 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
MGV-8328 · 1959The Ebullient Mr. GillespieDizzy Gillespie Sextet
MGV-8313 · 1959Have Trumpet, Will Excite!Dizzy GillespieTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
