Oscar Peterson and Dizzy Gillespie

Oscar Peterson and Dizzy Gillespie
Studio album by Oscar Peterson and Dizzy Gillespie
Released	1975
Recorded	November 28–29, 1974
Genre	Jazz
Length	54:22
Label	Pablo
Producer	Norman Granz
Oscar Peterson and Dizzy Gillespie chronology
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Dizzy Gillespie chronology
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Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[3]

Oscar Peterson and Dizzy Gillespie is an album by Oscar Peterson and Dizzy Gillespie that was released in 1975. At the Grammy Awards of 1976, Gillespie won the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Performance by a Soloist for his performance on this album. ^[4]

Track listing

1. "Caravan" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Juan Tizol) – 7:02
2. "Mozambique" (Dizzy Gillespie, Oscar Peterson) – 7:08
3. "Autumn Leaves" (Joseph Kosma, Johnny Mercer, Jacques Prévert) – 7:25
4. "Close Your Eyes" (Bernice Petkere) – 5:26
5. "Blues for Bird" (Gillespie, Peterson) – 12:32
6. "Dizzy Atmosphere" (Gillespie) – 4:55
7. "Alone Together" (Howard Dietz, Arthur Schwartz) – 5:16
8. "Con Alma" (Gillespie) – 5:15

Personnel

• Oscar Peterson – piano
• Dizzy Gillespie – trumpet

References

1. Allmusic review
2. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide . USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp.  83. ISBN   0-394-72643-X.
3. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1154. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.
4. Oscar Peterson and Dizzy Gillespie at AllMusic