Horn of Plenty
by Dizzy Gillespie
- Type: Album
- Released: 1953
- Label: Blue Note
- Country: United States
- Length: 34:59
- Community rating: 4/5 from 2 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Gathering pivotal sessions from the trumpeter's post-war era, this release captures Dizzy Gillespie at the absolute peak of his technical facility. The recordings highlight his blistering high-register acrobatics and complex harmonic architecture that came to define modern bebop. It serves as a defining testament to his role as a primary architect of twentieth-century American music.
Genres
Tracklist
- Yie Lai Shan (2:21)
- Sendo Kawaiya (2:50)
- Nozaki Kouta (2:13)
- Nangoku Tosa (2:37)
- Nankai Elergy (2:09)
- Chambara Parade (3:05)
- Kago De Yuku No Wa (2:09)
- Kiiroi Sakurambo (2:45)
- Genroku Hanami Odori (3:04)
- Jusan-Ya (2:46)
- Hanagasa Dochu (3:13)
- On-Na Samurai (2:46)
- Do -Yo Medley (3:01)
Credits
- Bob Kojima And His Orchestra - primary artist
- Dizzy Gillespie - primary artist, trumpet, vocals, written-by
- Hubert Fol - alto saxophone
- Joe Benjamin - bass
- Pierre Michelot - bass
- Humberto Canto - congas
- Paul Bacon - cover
- Bill Clark - drums
- Pierre Lemarchand - drums
- Arnold Ross - piano
- Raymond Fol - piano
- Don Byas - tenor saxophone
- Bill Tamper - trombone
- Cliff Burwell - written-by
- Mitchell Parish - written-by
- Tadd Dameron - written-by
- Billy Moll - written-by
- Harry Barris - written-by
- Ted Koehler - written-by
- Neil Moret - written-by
- Richard Whiting - written-by
- Buddy G. De Sylva - written-by
- George Gershwin - written-by
- Tom Adair - written-by