• Jazz Genres

“Con Alma” is a jazz standard written by Dizzy Gillespie, appearing on his 1954 album Afro. The tune incorporates aspects of bebop jazz and Latin [More]
Great tune on the album Dee Gee Days – The Savoy Sessions. Recorded July 18. 1952. Personnel: Joe Carroll – vocal Dizzy Gillespie – trumpet [More]
Charlie Parker Reboppers Personnel: Miles Davis – trumpet Charlie Parker  – alto saxophone Dizzy Gillespie – piano Curly Russell – bass Max Roach – drums [More]
“Ko-Ko” was recorded on November 26, 1945, at WOR studios in New York City. In the booklet accompanying Charlie Parker: The Complete Savoy Studio Sessions [More]
“Salt Peanuts” is a bebop tune reportedly composed by Dizzy Gillespie in 1942, credited “with the collaboration of” bebop drummer Kenny Clarke. “Salt Peanuts” was [More]
A Night in Tunisia” or “Night in Tunisia” is a musical composition written by Dizzy Gillespie circa 1941-2 while Gillespie was playing with the Benny [More]