Dizzy Gillespie

United States, 1917 to 1993

Albums

Year Title Average Ratings
1951 Modern Jazz Trumpets 7.0 1
1952 Bird and Diz 7.0 1
1957 For Musicians Only 7.0 1
1994 Groovin' High 6.0 1
118 more releases
1947 Dizzy Gillespie and His All-Stars
1950 Dizzy Gillespie Plays & Johnny Richards Conducts
1951 Red Norvo's Fabulous Jam Session
1952 Dizzy Gillespie
1952 Dizzy, Volume I
1952 Hot Vs. Cool (A Battle of Jazz)
1952 Dizzy, Volume 2
1952 Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 2
1953 Bird - Diz - Bud - Max
1953 Dizzy Gillespie Plays in Paris
1953 Dizzy Over Paris
1953 Horn of Plenty
1953 Dizzy in Paris
1954 Blow That Horn! Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 1
1955 Diz and Getz
1955 Jazz Recital
1955 Roy & Diz
1955 New Jazz Sounds
1955 Dizzy and Strings
1956 Jazz Creations of Dizzy Gillespie
1956 The Trumpet Kings
1956 The Champ
1956 World Statesman
1957 The Dizzy Gillespie Story
1957 Dizzy in Greece
1957 Dizzy at Home and Abroad
1957 Tour de Force
1957 Dizzy Gillespie's Big Band Jazz
1957 Dizzy Gillespie and Stuff Smith
1957 School Days
1958 Sittin' In
1958 Duets
1959 Sonny Side Up
1959 Have Trumpet, Will Excite!
1960 Gillespiana
1961 Perceptions
1963 Dizzy Gillespie & The Double Six of Paris
1963 New Wave
1964 Dizzy Goes Hollywood
1964 Jambo Caribe
1965 Gil Fuller & The Monterey Jazz Festival Orchestra Featuring Dizzy Gillespie
1966 The Melody Lingers On
1966 Soul Mates
1969 Soul & Salvation
1969 It's My Way
1970 The Real Thing
1970 Portrait of Jenny
1970 Cornucopia
1971 Giants
1975 The Giant
1976 Afro-Cuban Jazz Moods
1976 Bahiana
1977 Free Ride
1978 Jazz Maturity... Where It's Coming From
1979 The Gifted Ones
1980 The Trumpet Summit Meets the Oscar Peterson Big Four
1981 The Source
1982 Live
1982 The Alternate Blues
1983 To a Finland Station
1983 Jazz At The Philharmonic - The Challenges 1954
1985 New Faces
1987 Dizzy Gillespie Meets Phil Woods Quintet
1987 Oscar Peterson & Dizzy Gillespie
1988 Oop-Pop-A-Da
1988 Shaw 'Nuff
1988 Show Time
1988 Endlessly
1989 The Symphony Sessions: August 25th, 1989
1990 The Trumpet Kings Meet Joe Turner
1990 Dizzy's Big 4
1991 Rhythmstick
1992 A Jazz Hour With Dizzy Gillespie
1992 Jazz Tribune Nr 2 Dizzy Gillespie (1946-1949) CD2
1992 Dizzy Gilespie With Gil Fuller, The Monterey Jazz Festival Orchestra
1992 Jazz Tribune Nr 2 Dizzy Gillespie (1946-1949) CD1
1992 Benny Carter, Dizzy Gillespie, Inc.
1993 Dizzy Gillespie And The Mitchell-Ruff Duo
1994 Roy and Diz
1994 Con Alma
1994 Hot House
1994 Lady Be Good
1995 Dizzy Gillespie In Paris, Volume 1
1995 The Bop Session
1996 Manteca
1997 Bird Songs
1997 The Roots of Jazz/ Dizzy Gillespie
1998 Something Old, Something New
1998 Closer to the Source
1999 Swings
2000 Cool Breeze
2000 Good Bait
2001 Sweet Stuff
2001 Jazz Studies: The Best of the Perception Years
2002 I Grandi Del Jazz - Dizzie Gillespie - Ultimate Dizzy Gillespie
2003 Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz
2003 BD Music Presents: Dizzy Gillespie
2004 The Discovery of Jazz: Dizzy Gillespie
2005 The best of Dizzy Gillespie
2005 Sittin' In
2006 The Verve & Philips Small Group Sessions
2006 The Trumpet Kings Meet Joe Turner
2008 Live in Paris & Copenhagen 1974
2008 I Love Paris
2009 Featuring Charlie Parker
2009 Diggin' Dizz
2010 When Be-Bop Was King
2011 No Brasil com Trio Mocotó
2013 Neuland
2017 Night In Tunisia
2017 The Essential Dizzy Gillespie
2019 For Musicians Only - The Complete Sessions: Live & Studio
2019 Live At Monterey Jazz Festival, Monterey, CA. September 17th 1982, KJAZ‐FM Broadcast (Remastered)
2024 Manteca
2024 The Ebullient Mr. Gillespie
2025 Their Greatest Recordings Together
Sound of Jazz
The Great Modern Jazz Trumpet

EPs

Year Title Average Ratings
1950 Dizzy Gillespie Plays & Johnny Richards Conducts, Vol. 1
1952 Volume 6
1953 Bird - Diz - Bud - Max, Vol. 1
1953 Bird - Diz - Bud - Max, Vol. 2
1953 Jazz Session Featuring Dizzy Gillespie, Vol. 2
1953 Horn of Plenty
1953 Paris Concert, Vol 1
1953 Dizzy Gillespie Plays
1953 Dizzy Gillespie With Strings
1955 Dizzy and Strings,#2
1955 I Can't Get Started Part I and II
1955 I've Found a New Baby Part 1 and 2
35 more releases
1955 Dizzy in Paris
1955 Featuring The Trumpet of Dizzy Gillespie
1955 Dizzy and Strings,#3
1955 Dizzy and Strings
1956 On the Alamo
1956 Dizzy Gillespie En Buenos Aires
1956 The Champ
1956 Oo-Shoo-Be-Doo-Be
1957 Round About Midnight
1957 The Immortal Session, Vol. 1
1957 World Statesman
1958 Dizzy in Greece, Volume 2
1958 Dizzy in Greece
1958 This Is Happiness
1958 Jazz De Poche N°12
1958 Dizzy in Greece, Volume 1
1960 Boppin' the Blues
1960 Have Trumpet Will Excite - St. Louis Blues / Woody'n You
1960 Bird and Diz
1961 Une Nuit À Carnegie Hall
1962 The New Sound in Jazz: "Bossa Nova: - Desafinado
1963 Jazz Makers
1964 Film Themes
1965 It Shouldn't Happen to a Dream
1966 Always
1969 Dizzy Gillespie
2009 Dizzy Bird
Bird & Diz in Concert
Dizzy Gillespie
The Immortal Session, Vol. 2
Volume 2
Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie Avec Slim Gaillard Et Son Orchestre
Dizzy in Concert
Jazz Masters
One More Time

Live

Year Title Average Ratings
1952 Dizzy Gillespie / Charley Christian 1941 (Minton's Playhouse & Monroe's Uptown, New York City)
1953 The Fabulous Dizzy Gillespie Pleyel Jazz Concert 1948
1956 A Night at Carnegie Hall With Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie
1957 At Newport
1957 At Newport
1957 Dizzy Gillespie and His Big Band in Concert
1958 Jazz at Massey Hall Volume 1 - Perdido / Salt Peanuts
1962 Pleyel 53
1962 Dizzy on the French Riviera
1967 Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac
1968 Jazz for a Sunday Afternoon
1971 Blues People
48 more releases
1972 Newport in New York '72 - The Jam Sessions, Volume 2
1972 The Giants of Jazz
1975 The Dizzy Gillespie Big 7 at the Montreux Jazz Festival 1975
1977 Sweet Soul
1981 Dizzy Gillespie Jam: Montreux '77
1981 Digital at Montreux, 1980
1983 One Night In Washington
1984 Dizzy In Paris
1985 Gillespie En Vivo
1985 Gillespie & Sandoval
1990 The Trumpet Kings at Montreux
1990 Max + Dizzy - Paris 1989
1990 Live at the Royal Festival Hall
1991 The Bop Fathers, Volume 2
1992 Live at the Village Vanguard
1992 At the Montreux Jazz Festival 1975
1992 To Bird With Love
1992 Woody And Friends
1992 To Diz With Love
1992 Jazz Fest Masters: The Trumpeters
1993 Body and Soul
1993 Live Sweet Soul
1993 It Happened One Night: In Concert September 1947
1994 Paris Jazz Concert: Olympia, 24 November 1965
1996 Muddy Waters Blues Band
1997 Village Vanguard Live Sessions
1997 Diz ’n Bird at Carnegie Hall
1997 Dizzy for President
1998 A Night at Birdland
2000 After Hours: Monroe's Harlem Mintons
2000 Live at the Royal Festival Hall 1987
2004 Salt Peanuts
2005 Town Hall, New York City, June 22, 1945
2006 The Legendary Town Hall Concert: New York City, 1945
2006 Live in Berlin
2006 Montreux '77
2007 Live at the Jazz Plaza Festival 1985
2007 Live at the 1965 Monterey Jazz Festival
2008 Unissued in Europe 1971
2009 Complete Live at Birdland
2016 Concert of the Century (A Tribute to Charlie Parker)
2017 Live At Singer Concert Hall 1973
2023 The Giants of Jazz (Live Paris ’72)
2023 Hot House: The Complete Jazz at Massey Hall Recordings
Dizzy Gillespie and his Legendary Big Band Live at Carnegie Hall 1947
Live
Live at The Village Vanguard
Parliament Jazz: Dizzy Gillespie "Live"

Soundtracks

Year Title Average Ratings
1958 Musique Originale Du Film Les Tricheurs
1964 Original Score from The Cool World
1996 The Cool World / Dizzy Goes Hollywood
1997 The Winter in Lisbon