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Bahiana

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Released
  
1976

Artist
  
Dizzy Gillespie

Producer
  
Norman Granz

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
75:23

Release date
  
1976

Label
  
Pablo Records

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Recorded
  
November 19 & 20, 1975 Los Angeles, California

Bahiana (1975)
  
Carter, Gillespie Inc. (1976)

Similar
  
Dizzy Gillespie albums, Jazz albums

Bahiana is an album by Dizzy Gillespie recorded in 1975 and released on the Pablo label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review called the album "one of Dizzy Gillespie's finest albums of the decade... Those wanting to explore Dizzy Gillespie's Latin side should start here".

Track listing

All compositions by Dizzy Gillespie except as indicated

  1. "Carnival" - 8:02
  2. "Samba" (Mike Longo) - 9:41
  3. "Barcelona" (Al Gafa) - 12:24
  4. "In the Land of the Living Dead" (Gafa) - 10:34
  5. "Behind the Moonbeam" (Gafa) - 7:35
  6. "The Truth" (Longo) - 8:27
  7. "Pele" (Gafa) - 7:15
  8. "Olinga" - 20:00

Personnel

  • Dizzy Gillespie - trumpet
  • Roger Glenn - flute, bass flute, vibraphone
  • Al Gafa, Michael Howell - guitar
  • Earl May - bass
  • Mickey Roker - drums
  • Paulinho Da Costa - percussion

    • Songs

    1Carnival8:02
    2Samba9:41
    3Barcelona12:24

    References

    Bahiana Wikipedia
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