Diz and Getz

Diz and Getz
Studio album by
Dizzy Gillespie
Released1955
RecordedDecember 9, 1953 in Radio Recorders, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California
GenreJazz, bebop
Length47:19
LabelVerve
ProducerNorman Granz
Dizzy Gillespie chronology
Jazz at Massey Hall
(1953) 		Diz and Getz
(1955) 		Afro
(1954)
Stan Getz chronology
Interpretations by the Stan Getz Quintet#2
(1953) 		Diz and Getz
(1953) 		Stan Getz at The Shrine
(1954)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[3]

Diz and Getz is an album by Dizzy Gillespie, featuring Stan Getz.[4]

Track listing

  1. "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills) – 6:40
  2. "I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart" (Ellington, Mills, Henry Nemo, John Redmond) – 6:19
  3. "Exactly Like You" (Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh) – 5:01
  4. "It's the Talk of the Town" (Jerry Livingston, Al J. Neiburg, Marty Symes) – 6:55
  5. "Impromptu" (Dizzy Gillespie) – 7:50
  6. "One Alone" (Gillespie) – 3:04
  7. "Girl of My Dreams" (Sunny Clapp) – 3:19
  8. "Siboney, Pt. 1" (Ernesto Lecuona, Theodora Morse) – 4:23
  9. "Siboney, Pt. 2" – 4:10

Personnel

On track 6 only:

References

  1. ^ AllMusic review
  2. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 82. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  3. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 553. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  4. ^ Diz and Getz at AllMusic