Released 1957 Release date 1957 Label Fresh Sound Records | Length 41:10 | |
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Recorded December 17, 1957New York City Similar Dizzy Gillespie albums, Jazz albums | ||
The Greatest Trumpet of Them All is an album by trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie featuring Benny Golson recorded in 1957 and released on the Verve label.
Contents
Reception
The Allmusic review states "For many other jazz musicians this would be a "good" or even "fine" effort, but Dizzy Gillespie has recorded too much classic music for this disappointment to rate very high".
Track listing
All compositions by Benny Golson except as indicated
- "Blues After Dark" - 6:29
- "Sea Breeze" - 3:17
- "Out of the Past" - 5:32
- "Shabozz" (Gigi Gryce) - 6:00
- "Reminiscing" (Gryce) - 4:50
- "A Night at Tony's" (Gryce) - 5:11
- "Smoke Signals" (Gryce) - 5:04
- "Just by Myself" - 4:47
Personnel
Songs
1Blues After Dark (feat Benny Golson)Benny Golson6:31
2Seabreeze (feat Benny Golson)Benny Golson3:20
3Out of the Past (feat Benny Golson)Benny Golson5:35
References
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