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 The Complete RCA Victor Recordings
 The Immortal Charlie Christian (with Christian, Thelonious Monk, Delta Music re-released on Laserlight cassette)
 Bird & Diz
 Dee Gee Days – The Savoy Sessions
 Jazz at Massey Hall
 Diz & Getz (with Stan Getz, Oscar Peterson, Ray Brown, Max Roach, Herb Ellis)
 Afro
 Modern Jazz Sextet
 Sittin’ In (with Stan Getz, Coleman Hawkins)
 Dizzy Gillespie at Newport
 Sonny Side Up (with Sonny Rollins, Sonny Stitt)
 Dizzy in Greece
 Birks’ Works (Dizzy Gillespie Big Band)
 Have Trumpet, Will Excite!
 The Ebullient Mr.

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 A Portrait of Duke Ellington
 An Electrifying Evening with the Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
 Dizzy on the French Riviera (Philips Records)
 New Wave (Philips Records) (with Lalo Schifrin, Bola Sete)
 Something Old, Something New
 Dizzy Gillespie and the Double Six of Paris
 Jambo Caribe (with James Moody, Kenny Barron)
 Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac (Impulse!)

 Live at the Village Vanguard (produced by Sonny Lester
 Reunion Big Band In Berlin (MPS Records)
 Strictly Bebop (with Babs Gonzalez, Tad Dameron, Sonny Rollins, Miles Davis, John Coltrane), rec.

Dizzy gillespie biography big band discography List of works Bird film. Gillespie, with Charlie Parker Bird , was a major figure in the development of bebop and modern jazz He was also instrumental in founding Afro-Cuban jazz. Gillespie was to appear at Carnegie Hall for the 33rd time. Rise of Bebop [ edit ].

EMI Capitol
 Dizzy Gillespie and the Mitchell Ruff Duo In Concert (Mainstream Records)
 Oscar Peterson and Dizzy Gillespie
 Afro-Cuban Jazz Moods (with Machito, Chico O’Farrill, Mario Bauza)
 Jazz Maturity…Where It’s Coming From
 Oscar Peterson and The Trumpet Kings – Jousts
 The Trumpet Kings at Montreux ’75
 Dizzy’s Party
 The Gifted Ones (with Count Basie)
 Digital at Montreux, (Toots Thielemans, Bernard Purdie)
 New Faces (with Robert Ameen, Branford Marsalis, Kenny Kirkland, Lonnie Plaxico, Charlie Christian)
 Oop Pop a Da (with Moe Koffman)
 Live at the Royal Festival Hall London July 10,
 The Symphony Sessions (with Ron Holloway, Ed Cherry, John Lee, Ignacio Berroa) rec.

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 The Winter in Lisbon
 Rhythmstick (CTI Records)
 Live! at Blues Alley (with Ron Holloway, Ed Cherry, John Lee, Ignacio Berroa) rec. October 30, Blues Alley Music Society
 Groovin’ High
 To Bird With Love
 In Paris v.2 Vogue RCA