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Dizzy Gillespie: A Night In Chicago - Movie Download

Plot

The Founding Father of Bebop is immortalized here in one of his final concert performances. This night of classic Jazz, filmed in an intimate club setting, showcases the legendary trumpeter playing, scatting, dancing and joking with a joy and exuberance in his inimitable Gillespie manner.

Filmed live in Chicago, this performance showcases the trumpet-playing legend as the complete entertainer, performing unique interpretations of memorable standards in an intimate club setting. This program is recorded in full 24-track stereo, capturing the overwhelming talent and spirit of one of history's greatest Jazz musicians.

Performing with Dizzy Gillespie (Trumpet & Vocals) is Sayyad Abdul Al-Kahbyyr (Sax, Flute, Clarinet), Walter Davis Jr. (Piano), John Lee (Electric Bass), and Nassyr Abdul Al- Kahbyyr (Drums). Selections include "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot," "Embraceable You," "Nature Boy," "'Round Midnight," "Fiesta Mojo," "A Night in Tunisia," and "Dizzy's Scat."

DVD BONUS FEATURES:
Digitally Mastered Audio & Video
Interactive Menus
Instant Access to Songs
Instant Access to Instrumental Solos


Additional Information

  • Country: United States
  • Language: English
  • Format: NTSC
  • Aspect Ratio: 4:3 (standard TV)
  • Color: Color
  • Sound: Dolby Digital