The Ebullient Mr. Gillespie (Verve, 1959): Vinyl LP O.V. Wright My Michele

My Michele

humain à l’eau

set for release on 26 January 2024 through Fair Youth/Atlantic

4    La Dolce Vita dei nobili (Full Version)

The Ebullient Mr. Gillespie (Verve, 1959): Vinyl LP O.V. Wright My MicheleThe band Dizzy Gillespie assembled for this date Junior Mance, Les Spann, Sam Jones, and Lex Humphries was for the most part a working band on the club & concert circuit, offering a mixture of Gillespies entertaining songs, established repertoire, & some Latin & African influenced pieces. With them, Dizzy found a middle ground in his music that gave his legacy room to breathe, but with much more rhythmic variety. The Ebullient Mr. Gillespie Side A 1.