| Other author/creator | Barron, Kenny instrumentalist. |
| Other author/creator | Carter, Benny instrumentalist. |
| Other author/creator | Eldridge, Roy, 1911-1989 instrumentalist. |
| Other author/creator | Getz, Stan, 1927-1991 instrumentalist. |
| Other author/creator | Hawkins, Coleman instrumentalist. |
| Other author/creator | Kelly, Winton, instrumentalist. |
| Other author/creator | Moody, James, 1925-2010 instrumentalist. |
| Other author/creator | Parker, Charlie, 1920-1955 instrumentalist. |
| Other author/creator | Powell, Bud instrumentalist. |
| Other author/creator | Rollins, Sonny instrumentalist. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. Prelude (5:54) -- 'Bout to wail (6:46) -- Umbrella man (3:00) -- The chains (9:09) -- Birk's works (4:56) -- Stella by starlight (4:05) -- Dizzy's business (3:36) -- Autumn leaves (3:09) -- Dizzy's blues (11:48) -- Flamingo (3:53) -- Jordu (4:12) -- Evening sound (4:44) -- Take the "A" train (6:39). |
| Contents |
(cont.) Disc 2. Blue 'n' boogie (11:49) -- Bonnie's blues (3:58) -- Ool-ya-koo (5:37) -- Blues after dark (6:27) -- The heat's on (6:33) -- Leap frog (2:29) -- Where's Adam? (3:37) -- There is no greater love (3:23) -- Just one of those things (6:09) -- I know that you know (5:28) -- Swing low, sweet Cadillac (7:06) -- Dizzy atmosphere (10:55). |
| Contents |
(cont.) Disc 3. Manteca (6:25) -- Fiesta mojo (3:53) -- A night in Tunisia (4:14) -- And then she stopped (3:18) -- Tin tin deo (4:15) -- Desafinado (3:26) -- Africana (7:34) -- Pergunte ao Joao (Ask John) (2:43) -- Caravan (7:19) -- This lovely feeling (3:02) -- Ungawa (3:19) -- Begin the beguine (4:52) -- Con alma (4:59) -- Rio Pakistan (11:30) -- Jambo (5:02). |
| Local note | EMUSIC- 305140005722 |
| General note | Verve Records: 314 513 875-2 (314 517 285-2--314 517 287-2). |
| General note | Jazz ; includes big band and blues. |
| General note | Vocal and instrumental selections. |
| General note | Selections previously released. |
| General note | "Also contains Limelight and Phillips Gillespie recordings." |
| General note | Compact discs. |
| General note | Program notes (31 p. : ill., ports.) inserted in container. |
| Performer |
Dizzy Gillespie, trombone, with various performers, featuring Kenny Barron, Benny Carter, Roy Eldridge, Stan Getz, Coleman Hawkins, Wynton Kelly, James Moody, Charlie Parker, Bud Powell, and Sonny Rollins. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded Sept. 1955-Nov. 1964 at various locations. |
| Other title | Best of the Verve years. |
| Other title | Prelude (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | 'Bout to wail (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Umbrella man (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Chains (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Birks' works (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Stella by starlight (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Dizzy's business I(D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Autumn leaves (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Dizzy's blues (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Falmingo (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Jordu (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Evening sound (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Take the "A" train (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Blue 'n' boogie (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Bonnie's blues (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Ool-ya-koo (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Blues after dark (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Heat's on (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Leap frog (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Where's Adam? (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | There is no greater love (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Just one of those things (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | I know that you know (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Sing low, sweet Cadillac (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Dizzy atmosphere (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Manteca (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Fiesta mojo (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Night in Tunisia (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | And then she stopped (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Tin tin deo (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Desafinado (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Africana (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Pergunte ao joao (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Ask John (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Caravan (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | This lovely feeling (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Ungawa (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Begin the beguine (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Con alma (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Rio Pakistan (D. Gillespie) |
| Other title | Jambo (D. Gillespie) |
| UPC |
3145138752 |
| Publisher number | 314 513 875-2 Verve Records |
| Publisher number | 314 517 285-2 Verve/Norgran Records |
| Publisher number | 314 517 286-2 Verve/Clef Records |
| Publisher number | 314 517 287-2 Verve Records |
