Personnel:
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, lead)
Reference: DRCD 11138
Definitive edition of Dizzy's big band for the bluebird and Musicraft labels (1946-1949), plus the celebrated Paris' Salle Pleyel concert (1948).
Only master takes.
Tracklisting:
CD 1:
01. Ow
02. Oop-pop-a-da
03. Two bass hit
04. Saty on it
05. Algo bueno (woody'n you)
06. Cool breeze
07. Cubana be
08. Cubana bop
09. Ool-ya-koo
10. Minor walk
11. Manteca
12. Good bait
13. Guarachi guaro
14. Lover,come back to me
15. Sweedish suite
16. I should care
17. That old black to me
18. Jump did-le-ba
19. If love is ttrouble
20. In the land of oo-bla-dee
21. Duff capers
22. St.Louis blues
23. You go to my head
24. Dizzier and dizzier
25. Hey Pete! Let's eat more meat
Total time: 75:52 min.
CD 2:
01. Our delight
02. Good dues blues
03. One bass hit nº.2
04. Ray's idea
05. Things to começ
06. He beeped when he should have bopped
07. I waited for you
08. Emanon
09. He beeped when he should have bopped
10. I'm be boppin' too
11. Jumpin' with symphony sid
12. Oop-pap-a-da
13. 'Round about midnight
14. Algo bueno (woody'n you)
15. I can't get started
16. Two bass hit
17. Good bait
18. Afro-cuban suite
19. Ool-ya-koo
20. Things to come
Total time: 75:43 min.