Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie – Their Greatest Recordings Together (Restored Edition ’25) (2025)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 01:22:13 minutes | 1,11 GB | Genre: Jazz
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David Roy Eldridge (January 30, 1911 – February 26, 1989), nicknamed “Little Jazz”, was an American jazz trumpeter. His sophisticated use of harmony, including the use of tritone substitutions, his virtuosic solos exhibiting a departure from the dominant style of jazz trumpet innovator Louis Armstrong, and his strong impact on Dizzy Gillespie mark him as one of the most influential musicians of the swing era and a precursor of bebop.
Tracklist:
1-1. Dizzy Gillespie, Roy Eldridge – Sometimes I’m Happy (Restored Edition ’25) (05:21)
1-2. Dizzy Gillespie, Roy Eldridge – Blue Moon (Restored Edition ’25) (09:03)
1-3. Harry “Sweets” Edison, Dizzy Gillespie, Roy Eldridge – Tour De Force (Restored Edition ’25) (11:10)
1-4. Dizzy Gillespie, Roy Eldridge – I Can’t Get Started (Restored Edition ’25) (10:55)
1-5. Dizzy Gillespie, Roy Eldridge – Pretty-Eyed Baby (Restored Edition ’25) (05:31)
1-6. Dizzy Gillespie, Roy Eldridge – Algo Bueno (Woody ‘n’ You) (Restored Edition ’25) (06:08)
1-7. Dizzy Gillespie, Roy Eldridge – Trumpet Blues (Restored Edition ’25) (07:52)
1-8. Harry “Sweets” Edison, Dizzy Gillespie, Roy Eldridge – Ballad Medley (Restored Edition ’25) (08:42)
1-9. Harry “Sweets” Edison, Dizzy Gillespie, Roy Eldridge – Steeplechase (Restored Edition ’25) (17:29)