
Episode 1005 features the first hour of music from The Dizzy Gillespie Story, a 4-CD set that profiles Dizzy’s career until 1950 and starts with Disc One: Groovin’ High, featuring sides by Teddy Hill & His Orchestra, Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra, Cab Calloway & His Orchestra, Alice O’Connell with Glenn Hardman & His Trio, Lucky Millender & His Orchestra, Coleman Hawkins & His Orchestra, Billy Eckstine & His Orchestra, the Joe Marsala Sextet, and the Dizzy Gillespie All Stars, Sextet, All Star Quintet, and with Charlie Parker.
The John Sinclair Foundation Presents
THE DIZZY GILLESPIE STORY I—GROOVIN’ HIGH
JOHN SINCLAIR RADIO SHOW 1005
Cass Corridor, Detroit, April 11, 2023 [23283]
Yusef Lateef: Happyology
Teddy Hill & His Orchestra: Blue Rhythm Fantasy
Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra: Hot Mallets
Cab Calloway & His Orchestra: Pickin’ the Cabbage
Cab Calloway & His Orchestra: Bye Bye Blues
Alice O’Connell with Glenn Hardman & His Trio: Once in a Lovetime
Lucky Millender & His Orchestra: Little John Special
Coleman Hawkins & His Orchestra: Woody ‘n’ You
Coleman Hawkins & His Orchestra: Disorder at the Border
Billy Eckstine & His Orchestra: I Stay in the Mood for You
Dizzy Gillespie All Stars: Good Bait
Dizzy Gillespie All Stars: Bebop
Joe Marsala Sextet: Cherokee
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet: A Night in Tunisia
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet: Groovin’ High
Dizzy Gillespie & Charlie Parker: All the Things You Are
Dizzy Gillespie & Charlie Parker: Dizzy Atmosphere
Dizzy Gillespie & His All Star Quintet: Salt Peanuts
Dizzy Gillespie & His All Star Quintet: Shaw’ Nuff
Dizzy Gillespie & His All Star Quintet: Hot House
A JOINT PRODUCTION
Hosted by John Sinclair for Radio Free Amsterdam
Produced, edited & assembled by John Sinclair
Executive Producer: Steve “Fly” Pratt
© 2023 The John Sinclair Foundation