Dizzy Gillespie – Dizzy Gillespie & His Operatic Strings Orchestra Label: Gitanes Jazz Productions – 018 420-2 Series: Jazz In Paris – 84 Format: CD, Compilation Country: France Released: 2002 Genre: Jazz Style: Bop, Big Band Tracklist 1 Stormy Weather 3:49 2 The Very Thought Of You 2:35 3 Jalousie 2:35 4 I've Got You Under My Skin 2:23 5 Fine And Dandy 3:42 6 Pennies From Heaven 2:23 7 Night And Day 3:02 8 My Old Flame 3:20 9 I Waited For You 3:16 10 Sweet And Lovely 3:25 11 The Man I Love 3:13 12 Ghost Of A Chance 3:02 13 Night And Day Alternate 3:04 14 My Old Flame Alternate 3:39 15 Sweet And Lovely Alternate 1 3:49 16 Sweet And Lovely Alternate 2 3:26 Credits
Clarinet – Albert Gillot (tracks: 7 to 16) Double Bass – Joe Benjamin (tracks: 7 to 16), Lou Hackney (tracks: 1 to 6) Drums – Al Jones (tracks: 1 to 6), Bill Clark (tracks: 7 to 16) Flute – René Bigerille (tracks: 7 to 16) Guitar – Jean-Jacques Tilché (tracks: 7 to 16) Piano – Arnold Ross (tracks: 7 to 16), Wade Legge (tracks: 1 to 6) Trombone – André Gosset (tracks: 7 to 16), Guy Destanges (tracks: 7 to 16), René Vasseur (tracks: 7 to 16) Trumpet – Dizzy Gillespie
Notes Reissue of the Blue Star 78rpm's 247 (1,2), 248 (3,4), 249 (5,6), 250 (7,9), 251 (11,12) & 252 (8,10) 13-16 are previously unreleased tracks 01-06 recorded February 22, 1953 in Paris 07-16 recorded April 6, 1952 in Paris