Duets (Dizzy Gillespie album)

Duets
Studio album by Dizzy Gillespie
Released	1958
Recorded	December 11, 1957 Nola Studios, New York City
Genre	Jazz
Length	39:18
Label	Verve MGV 8260
Producer	Norman Granz
Dizzy Gillespie chronology
Dizzy Gillespie at Newport (1957) Duets (1957) The Greatest Trumpet of Them All (1957)

Duets is an album by trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie featuring Sonny Rollins and Sonny Stitt recorded in 1957 and released on the Verve label.^[1]

Reception

The Allmusic review states "the highlights are many".^[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Dizzy Gillespie

1. "Wheatleigh Hall" - 8:48
2. "Sumphin'" - 10:26
3. "Con Alma" [alternate take] - 9:08 Bonus track on CD reissue
4. "Con Alma" - 9:26
5. "Anythin'" - 10:29 Bonus track on CD reissue
6. "Haute Mon'" - 10:38

Personnel

• Dizzy Gillespie - trumpet
• Sonny Stitt - alto saxophone (tracks 3, 4 & 6)
• Sonny Rollins - tenor saxophone (tracks 1, 2 & 5)
• Ray Bryant - piano
• Tommy Bryant - bass
• Charlie Persip - drums

References