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'''''Dizzy in Greece''''' is an album by trumpeter [[Dizzy Gillespie]] recorded in 1956 and 1957 and released on the [[Verve Records|Verve]] label.<ref name="Dizzy Gillespie discography">[http://www.jazzdisco.org/dizzy-gillespie/catalog/#verve-mgv-8017Dizzy Gillespie discography] accessed March 26, 2012</ref> The album was reissued as part of the 2CD compilation ''[[Birks' Works|Birks Works: The Verve Big Band Sessions]]''.<ref>Yanow, S. [http://www.allmusic.com/album/birks-works-verve-big-band-sessions-r227762 ''Birks Works'' Allmusic Review] accessed March 26, 2012</ref>

==Reception==
The [[Allmusic]] review awarded the album 4.5 stars.<ref name="Allmusic"> [http://allmusic.com/album/dizzy-in-greece-r139362 Allmusic Review] accessed April 4, 2012</ref>
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'''''Dizzy in Greece''''' is an album by trumpeter [[Dizzy Gillespie]] recorded in 1956 and 1957 and released on the [[Verve Records|Verve]] label.<ref name="Dizzy Gillespie discography">[http://www.jazzdisco.org/dizzy-gillespie/catalog/#verve-mgv-8017Dizzy Gillespie discography] accessed March 26, 2012</ref> The album was reissued as part of the 2CD compilation ''[[Birks' Works|Birks Works: The Verve Big Band Sessions]]''.<ref>Yanow, S. [http://www.allmusic.com/album/birks-works-verve-big-band-sessions-r227762 ''Birks Works'' Allmusic Review] accessed March 26, 2012</ref>


==Track listing==
==Track listing==

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Dizzy in Greece is an album by trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie recorded in 1956 and 1957 and released on the Verve label.[1] The album was reissued as part of the 2CD compilation Birks Works: The Verve Big Band Sessions.[2]

Reception

The Allmusic review awarded the album 4.5 stars.[3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]

Track listing

Side One:

  1. "Hey Pete" (Dizzy Gillespie, Buster Harding, Lester Peterson) - 5:39
  2. "Yesterdays" (Otto Harbach, Jerome Kern) - 3:46
  3. "Tin Tin Deo" (Gil Fuller, Gillespie, Chano Pozo) - 4:17
  4. "Groovin' for Nat" (Ernie Wilkins) - 3:21
  5. "Annie's Dance" (Melba Liston) - 4:05

Side Two:

  1. "Cool Breeze" (Tadd Dameron, Billy Eckstine, Gillespie) - 4:55
  2. "School Days" (Will D. Cobb, Gus Edwards) - 4:23
  3. "That's All" (Alan Brandt, Bob Haymes) - 3:13
  4. "Stablemates" (Benny Golson) - 4:12
  5. "Groovin' High" (Gillespie) - 3:53
  • Recorded in New York City on May 18 or 19 (Side One, track 1), June 6, 1956 (Side One, tracks 2-5 and Side Two, tracks 1 & 2) and April 7 & 8, 1957 (Side Two, tracks 3-5)

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Gillespie discography accessed March 26, 2012
  2. ^ Yanow, S. Birks Works Allmusic Review accessed March 26, 2012
  3. ^ a b Allmusic Review accessed April 4, 2012
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