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Dizzy Gillespie 01/01/51
Birdland, New York, NY
Set I
6 January 1951
Dizzy Gillespie Septet:
Dizzy Gillespie trumpet
John Coltrane alto sax
Milt Jackson vibraphone
Billie Taylor, piano
Percy Heath bass
Art Blakey drums
Joe Carroll voc on Ooh-Pa-Pa-Dah

1. Congo Blues (3:15)
2. Yesterdays (3:30)
3. Night in Tunisa (7:00)
4. Ooh-Pa-Pa-Dah (5:30)
into Jumpin with Symphony Sid (0:03)
13 January 1951
Dizzy Gillespie Septet:
Dizzy Gillespie trumpet
John Coltrane alto sax
Milt Jackson vibraphone
Billie Taylor piano
Percy Heath bass
Art Blakey drums
Joe Carroll voc on Wow
Symphony Sid ann. between each tune.

5. Good Groove (3:58)
6. Tin Tin Daeo (No. 1) (3:15)
7. Birk?s Works (3:48)
-. Wow (3:15) (UNI).
8. Good Bait (3:52)
into Jumpin? with Symphony Sid (Inc) (0:02)

Set II
20 January 1951
Dizzy Gillespie Septet:
Dizzy Gillespie trumpet
John Coltrane alto sax
Milt Jackson vibraphone
Billie Taylor piano
Percy Heath bass
Art Blakey drums
Joe Carroll vocals on Oh-Pa-Pa-Dah
Symphony Sid announcements between each tune.

9. Groovin High (5:00)
-. I Can?t Get Started (3:00) (UNI)
10. Night in Tunisia (5:30)
11. Ooh-Pa-Pa-Dah (5:30) (BluPe 100)
12. Jumpin? with Symphony Sid (0:13)
Set III
3 February 1951
Dizzy Gillespie Octet:
Dizzy Gillespie trumpet, voc on Birks Works, I Can?t Get Started & LBG
J. J. Johnson trombone, omit on LBG
John Coltrane alto sax
Milt Jackson vibraphone
Billie Taylor piano
Percy Heath bass
Art Blakey drums
Joe Carroll voc on LBG
Symphony Sid ann. between each tune.

01. Birks Works (5:30)
02. I Can?t Get Started (3:00)
-. Lady Be Good (2:30) (UNI)
03. Good Bait (6:15)
04. Jumpin? with Symphony Sid
? The Extended Version (3:07)
17 March 1951
Dizzy Gillespie Octet:
Dizzy Gillespie trumpet, vocal on LBG
J.J. Johnson trombone
John Coltrane alto sax, tenor sax
Milt Jackson vibraphone
John Lewis piano
Percy Heath bass
Kansas Fields, drums
Joe Carroll vocal on LBG
Symphony Sid announcements between each tune.

05. Birk?s Works (5:30)
06. Tin Tin Daeo (5:30)
-. Lady Be Good (2:30)
-. I Can?t Get Started (3:30)
07. The Champ, (6:15)
08. Jumpin? with Symphony Sid (0:28)
The indicated two items are missing on issued material
Comment
1951 Birdland Radio Broadcasts. W/ John Coltrane
Last Changed By brentf
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Collectors With This Show
User (active/rating) Media / # Show Sound Details DB Source User Source
Mike DeMartino (5/5) CD-R / 2 View   FM -> (???) -> Flac -> CD-R
Notes: FM various Birdland Dates (Jan. 6th, 13th, 20th - Feb. 3rd - March 17th) w/John Coltrane
Chris Masciangelo (4/4) CDR / 2 View  
Notes: w/ Coltrane
Shawn Smith (4/5) CDR / 2 A- View   Boris Rose Tapes
Notes: This is a collection of 1951 Birdland Radio Broadcasts of Dizz's small groups that included John Coltrane. The sound varies from track to track, but overall it isn't that bad for a 50 year old recording. In come cases not every song from the broadcast is included.
brentf (3/0) FLAC / 1 View   various Radio broadcasts
Sandy Cook (1/5) FLAC / 1 View  
Notes: FM various dates w/John Coltrane