Everest Records Archive Of Folk & Jazz Music, Everest Records Archive Of Folk & Jazz Music
Copyright (c) Everest Records, Inc. Ⓟ 1973 Everest Records, Inc. (on center labels) Print for company on rear cover & center label (logo upper part): Everest Records
Electronically re-recorded to simulate stereo.
Cat# variations: - spine, front- & rearcover: FS 272 - Center Label: FS 272 (E) Track A3 to A5 - same personnel as Track A1
Recording Dates: Track A1, A3 to A5 February 9, 1945 New York Track A2 May 11,1945 Track B1 to B4 June 10,1946 Track B5 May 15,1946
More recent discographies (https://www.jazzdisco.org/dizzy-gillespie/discography/ and The Jazz Discography, by Tom Lord) have, in most cases, differing recording dates and personnel from what is given on the release. These are: Track A1: as on release A3, A4, A5: Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Clyde Hart, piano; Remo Palmieri, guitar; Slam Stewart, bass; Cozy Cole, drums. Recorded in New York, Feb. 28, 1945 A2: as on release, except no vocals, and release has bass and piano reversed (corrected above). B1, B2, B3: as on release, except substitute Elmon Wright for John Lynch, Pee Wee Moore for Saul Moore; add Milt Jackson, vibes. Recorded in New York, July 9, 1946. B4: as on release, except, substitute Charles Greenlea for Gordon Thomas, Pee Wee Moore for Saul Moore, Milt Jackson for John Lewis B5: as on release, except no vocals.
All tracks originally released on Guild or Musicraft 78's. Matrix / Runout: FS 272 - A (LP Side A) Matrix / Runout: FS 272 - B (LP Side B)