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Dizzy Gillespie and the Double Six of Paris

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Released
  
1963

Artist
  
Dizzy Gillespie

Label
  
Verve Records

Length
  
38:45

Release date
  
1963

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
July 8, 1963 Europasonor Studios, Paris, France

Dizzy Gillespie and the Double Six of Paris (1963)
  
Dizzy Goes Hollywood (1963)

Nominations
  
Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals

Similar
  
Dizzy Gillespie albums, Jazz albums

Dizzy Gillespie and the Double Six of Paris is a 1963 studio album collaboration between Dizzy Gillespie and Les Double Six, also known as the Double Six of Paris, a French vocal group who sings in vocalese to songs associated with Dizzy Gillespie. Gillespie, pianist Bud Powell, and a rhythm section accompany; two of the songs feature his quintet, with James Moody. It was reissued on CD in 1989.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Emanon" (Gillespie, Shaw) 3:44
  2. "Anthropology" (Gillespie, Parker) 2:45
  3. "Tin Tin Deo" (Fuller, Pozo) 4:15
  4. "One Bass Hit" (Brown, Fuller, Gillespie) 3:26
  5. "Two Bass Hit" (Gillespie, Lewis) 3:31
  6. "Groovin' High" (Gillespie, Paparelli) 2:27
  7. "Ooh-Shoo-Be-Doo-Bee" (Carroll, Gillespie, Graham) 3:04
  8. "Hot House" (Dameron) 3:01
  9. "Con Alma" (Gillespie) 3:35
  10. "Blue 'N' Boogie" (Gillespie, Paparelli) 3:08
  11. "The Champ" (Gillespie) 3:06
  12. "Ow!" (Gillespie) 2:43

Personnel

  • Kenny Barron - piano
  • Jean-Claude Briodin - vocals
  • Kenny Clarke - drums
  • Rudy Collins - drums
  • Dizzy Gillespie - trumpet
  • Christiane Legrand - vocals
  • Eddy Louiss - vocals
  • Pierre Michelot - bass
  • James Moody - alto saxophone
  • Mimi Perrin - vocals
  • Bud Powell - piano
  • Lalo Schifrin - arranger
  • Bob Smart - vocals
  • Ward Swingle - vocals
  • Chris White - bass
  • Songs

    1Emanon3:45
    2Anthropology2:46
    3Tin Tin Deo4:16

    References

    Dizzy Gillespie and the Double Six of Paris Wikipedia