PUBLISHED: Oct 09, 2014
DESCRIPTION:
I Waited for You - Dizzy Gillespie - vocal...This is his only vocal recording of Dizzy's original theme song and his last studio date.
Mel Martin and Bebop and Beyond Plays Dizzy Gillespie featuring Dizzy Gillespie. Dizzy Gillespie and Warren Gale - trumpets, Mel Martin - tenor saxophone, George Cables - piano, Jeff Chambers - acoustic bass, John Santos - percussion and Donald "Duck" Bailey or Vince Lateano - drums. Recorded May 23&24, 1991 at Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA. Produced by Mel Martin for Bebop and Beyond. Funded in part by the National Endowment for the Arts. Composed by Dizzy Gillespie Dizlo Music (ASCAP) Releasd on Mesa Bluemoon Records.