(19171993)
In tribute to the great trumpeter, who died in January, Brian Morton introduces a recording of Gillespie's 19-piece big band in concert at the Royal Festival Hall, London, in 1987. with Sam Rivers and Jerry Dodgion (reeds). Britt Woodman (trombone) and Jon Faddis (trumpet). Lalo Schifrin
Prelude and Toccata
Gillespie Emanon
Romberg/Hammerstein Lover Come Back to Me
Monk Round Midnight
Gillespie Things to Come IXiring the interval,
Gillespie talks about his life and times in an interview recorded with Charles Fox.
Gillespie/Chano Poso Manteca
Jimmy Heath Without You No Me
Gillespie A Night in Tunisia; The Cliamp; OUnga