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Contents: [Jazz Department Store VOCAL Edition] [First SHM-CD Release] [New Mini Commentary] [Lyrics Included (Planned)] This is an unusual work featuring the French mixed jazz chorus group, Double Six of Paris, collaborating with bebop master Dizzy Gillespie. The battle of their incredible technical skills is exhilarating. Bud Powell, who was living in Paris at the time, delivers stunning piano solos throughout. All tracks are Gillespie numbers, arranged by the brilliant Lalo Schifrin.
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) The Double Six (cho): Mimi Perrin, Claudine Berge, Christian Legrand, Ward Swingle, Robert Smart, Jean-Claude Briodin, Eddie Lewis Lalo Schifrin (arr) �ö@~�öG�öI�öK Bud Powell (p), Pierre Michelo (b), Kenny Clarke (ds) �öH�öJ James Moody (ts), Kenny Barron (p), Chris White (b), Rudy Collins (ds) Recorded in Paris & Chicago in 1963 (Universal) Media reviews and more A unique work in which the French mixed jazz chorus group, The Double Six of Paris, collaborated with bebop master Dizzy Gillespie. The battle of their superb techniques is exhilarating. Bud Powell, who was living in Paris at the time, delivers stunning piano solos throughout the album. All tracks are Gillespie numbers, arranged by the brilliant Lalo Schifrin. (C)RS
