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Town Hall, New York City 1945

Label: Uptown Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Intro; Bebop; A Night in Tunisia; Groovin' High; Salt Peanuts; Hot House; Fifty-Second Street Theme.

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Dizzy Gillespie/Charlie Parker: Town Hall, New York City 1945

Read "Town Hall, New York City 1945" reviewed by Norman Weinstein

by Norman Weinstein
August 8, 2005

This is absolutely a find, a well-recorded (for 1945) live concert of Bird and Diz and Max Roach in peak form. The numbers were quite familiar to these artists at the time ("A Night in Tunisia," “Salt Peanuts," “Groovin' High"), but these are slashingly brilliant versions to be treasured.Gillespie sounds unusually florid and assured, ...

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