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Dizzy Gillespie & Lalo Schifrin

Studio and 'Live' Collaborations 1960-62 [ CD / Album ]

Studio and 'Live' Collaborations 1960-62

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  • Released Date: 03 Dec 2021

  • Genre: Jazz

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In the bewitching realm where jazz meets Afro-Cuban rhythms, two legends planted their flag and created magic. Dizzy Gillespie & Lalo Schifrin's Studio & Live Collaborations 1960-62 is a treasure trove for any music lover seeking sonic bliss.

On tracks like "Cubano Be" and "Gillespiana," the duo effortlessly blend their unique styles, weaving a rich tapestry of sound that transcends time and space. Gillespie's virtuosic trumpet playing dances elegantly with Schifrin's intricate compositions, creating a symphony of pure joy.

The live recordings on this album capture the energy and excitement of the duo's performances, offering a glimpse into a bygone era where music reigned supreme. From the pulsating rhythms of "Gillespiana Suite" to the soulful melodies of "Tin Tin Deo," each track showcases the unparalleled talent and chemistry between these two musical giants.

Gillespie's improvisational prowess shines on every track, showcasing why he is revered as one of the greatest trumpeters of all time. Schifrin's skillful arrangements provide the perfect backdrop for Gillespie's dazzling solos, creating a dynamic and captivating listening experience.

Studio & Live Collaborations 1960-62 is a must-have for any jazz aficionado, a testament to the enduring legacy of two titans of the genre. So put on your dancing shoes, grab a cocktail, and immerse yourself in the intoxicating world of Dizzy Gillespie & Lalo Schifrin. You won't regret it.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Prelude
2. Panamericana
3. Blues
4. Toccata
5. Africana
6. Wheatleigh Hall
7. Kush
8. Salt Peanuts


Disc: 2
1. The Mooche
2. A Night in Tunisia
3. Manteca
4. Lorraine
5. Lady Be Good
6. Long Long Summer
7. I Waited for You
8. Desafinado
9. Pau De Arara
10. Here 'Tis
11. Chega De Saudade (No More Blues)
12. Olé for the Gypsies

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About the artist

Dizzy Gillespie & Lalo Schifrin

Dizzy Gillespie: You can't talk about the history of jazz without mentioning the legendary Dizzy Gillespie. Known for his iconic bent trumpet and signature style, Gillespie was a true innovator in the world of music. With his distinctive blend of Bebop and Afro-Cuban rhythms, he paved the way for future generations of musicians. Born in South Carolina in 1917, Gillespie's musical journey began at an early age. His virtuoso trumpet playing and improvisational skills captivated audiences around the world. Collaborating with other jazz greats such as Charlie Parker and Duke Ellington, Gillespie's influence on the genre cannot be overstated. Whether he was performing on stage or in the studio, Gillespie always brought a sense of joy and energy to his music. His infectious personality and love for the art form endeared him to fans and critics alike. With a career spanning over six decades, Gillespie's legacy continues to inspire new generations of musicians. Lalo Schifrin: When it comes to cinematic music, Lalo Schifrin is a name that stands out among the crowd. With a career spanning over six decades, Schifrin has composed some of the most iconic film and television scores of all time. From "Mission: Impossible" to "Dirty Harry," his music has become synonymous with the golden age of Hollywood. Born in Argentina in 1932, Schifrin's passion for music began at a young age. Studying piano and composition, he quickly made a name for himself in the world of jazz before transitioning to film scoring. His innovative use of jazz and classical elements in his compositions set him apart from his contemporaries. Schifrin's talent for creating mood and atmosphere through his music is unparalleled. His ability to seamlessly blend genres and styles has made him a sought-after collaborator for filmmakers across the globe. With multiple Grammy awards to his name, Schifrin's influence on the world of film music is undeniable.

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