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Norman Granz’ Jazz In Montreux
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet ‘77 (DVD Eagle)

As one of jazz’s hailed pioneers and the co-founder of bop in the late 40’s, Dizzie Gillespie leads a small ensemble of stellar musicians in this excellent showcase. Along with Jon Faddis, Ray Brown, and Milt Jackson, the trumpeter gives stunning performances of classics including “Girl of My Dreams,” “Once in a While,” and “Here ‘Tis.”

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