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Dizzy Gillespie Big Band: Showtime at the Spotlite

Read "Showtime at the Spotlite" reviewed by David Rickert

by David Rickert
November 4, 2008

Dizzy Gillespie's big band fused the intricacies of bebop with the high-powered riffing into a short lived but exciting outfit. This concert, recorded on 52nd Street in 1946, is one of few occasions to hear the trumpeter's band live and in its prime. A word of caution, though: this CD is a result of amateur taping ...

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