Released 1981 Producer Dizzy Gillespie Release date 1981 Genre Jazz | Length 41:03 Artist Dizzy Gillespie Label Universal Music LLC | |
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Recorded July 19, 1980
Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland Digital at Montreux, 1980
(1980) Musician, Composer, Raconteur
(1981) Similar Dizzy Gillespie albums, Jazz albums | ||
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Digital at Montreux, 1980 is a live album by trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie with Toots Thielemans and Bernard Purdie recorded at the Montreux Jazz Festival in 1980 and released on the Pablo label.
Contents
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Reception
The Allmusic review stated "Purdie, a consummate funk and R&B percussionist, makes the switch to mainstream material adequately, while Gillespie and Thielemans establish a quick, consistent rapport".
Track listing
- Introduction by Claude Nobs - 0:51
- "Christopher Columbus" (Chu Berry, Andy Razaf) - 9:30
- "I'm Sitting on Top of the World" (Ray Henderson, Sam M. Lewis, Joe Young) - 12:20
- "Manteca" (Gil Fuller, Dizzy Gillespie, Chano Pozo) - 9:20
- "Get That Booty" (Gillespie) - 2:22
- "Kisses" (Gillespie) - 6:40
Personnel
Songs
1Introduction by Claude Nobs0:51
2Christopher Columbus9:47
3I'm Sitting on Top of This World12:29
References
Digital at Montreux, 1980 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA