One of the pioneers of american bebop music was dizzy gillespie, who composed a night in tunisia which is characterized by the combination of swing and cuban styles. The tune later became a staple number of billy eckstines big band, which is known. A night in tunisia by dizzy gillespie track listings disc. However, many sources have claimed to have located its genesis in gillespies time as a member of benny carters band in 1942.
The premier site for the history and analysis of the standards jazz musicians play the most. A night in tunisia dizzy gillespie song info allmusic. A night in tunisia sheet music dizzy gillespie solo guitar. While a night in tunisia is one of gillespies earliest compositions, you can. You can easily teach the contrasting styles of latin groove and swing. Dizzy gillespie to a finland station with arturo sandoval. The very best of dizzy gillespie by dizzy gillespie now. Start your free trial learn more new subscribers only. A night in tunisia is a quintessential composition by trumpeter dizzy gillespie. One feverish solo follows another during an extended scramble with dizzy gillespies thenexotic title tune. Jun, 2017 a night in tunisia is a quintessential composition by trumpeter dizzy gillespie. Print and download a night in tunisia sheet music by dizzy gillespie arranged for piano. By then, gillespie had his style together and he wrote his most famous composition a night in tunisia.
The very best of dizzy gillespie by dizzy gillespie, released in 2007 on bluebirdlegacy. One of the most well known recordings of a night in tunisia was done by trumpet player miles davis. Dizzy gillespie spielte hier mit verschiedenen bandbesetzungen sextet, orchestra, allstars. It features dex on tenor sax, george gruntz as the piano man, guy pedersen playing bass and danaiel humair at the drums. Doc severinsen plays a night in tunisia at cancerblows 2015. Trumpet titan dizzy birks gillespie was charlie parkers accomplice in breaking jazz free from its boundaries in the 40s, and when these sparring partners went toetotoe on a tune, the rest of the world could only look on in awe. A night in tunisia song version with english lyrics by jon hendricks a night in tunisia vocalese version, lyrics by mimi perrin and the melody still lingers on night in tunisia another night in tunisia. Download and print a night in tunisia sheet music for trumpet solo by dizzy gillespie from sheet music direct.
Alan baylock doc severinsen, trumpet university of north texas one oclock lab band jay saunders, music director performed on march. Gillespie called the tune interlude and said some genius decided to call it night in tunisia. The song follows a simple aaba form with a bridge into a solo section. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Night in tunisia by dizzy gillespie on amazon music.
A night in tunisia by dizzy gillespie on amazon music unlimited. Print and download in pdf or midi a night in tunisia. Create an account help customer service mobile version affiliate program. Added 4th tenor trombone part to harmonize with third ps. Charlie parker alto saxophone miles davis trumpet lucky thompson tenor saxophone arvin garrison guitar dodo marmarosa piano. After charlie parker, dizzy gillespie was one of the trailblazers of bebop. A night in tunisia by dizzy gillespie quintet on spotify.
Dizzy gillespie a night in tunisia youtube dizzy gillespie, arturo sandoval, night in tunisia duration. Featured here are some of dizzy s most celebrated tunes, into the wildly popular night in tunisia. Dizzy gillespie wrote night in tunisia in 1942 while he, alongside charlie parker, was a member of the earl hines band. Night in tunisia the very best of dizzy gillespie 2006. A classic dizzy gillespie tune in a great arrangement by ralph ford, this chart is a musthave jazz standard for your library. One of the greatest jazz trumpeters of all time some would say the best, gillespie was such a complex player that his contemporaries ended up copying miles davis and fats navarro instead, and it was not until jon faddis emergence in the 1970s that dizzy s style was successfully recreated. Various artists dizzy gillespie 100 jahre dicke backen news. Sep 03, 2000 in 1942, dizzy gillespie had never spent a night in tunisia, but he was starting to travel to new places musically. Jazz standards songs and instrumentals night in tunisia. Includes an high quality pdf file to download instantly.
Night in tunisia, a dizzy gillespie tune, was recorded in holland in 1964. Also available in itunes more by dizzy gillespie see all. It is a good collection of the important material from his career ranging from his be bop era to his afrocuban era. When hines singer billy eckstine went on his own and. It features the only recorded instances of saxophonists jackie mclean and johnny griffin playing together the albums original five tracks were augmented by up to three alternative takes on cd reissues.
Words and music by dizzy gillespie and frank paparelli arr. A night in tunisia, an album by dizzy gillespie quintet on spotify. A night in tunisia with doc is available on itunes, spotify, hd tracks and all digital download and streaming services ryans story. It features the only recorded instances of saxophonists jackie mclean and johnny griffin playing together. The very best of dizzy gillespie, an album by dizzy gillespie on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Print and download a night in tunisia sheet music by dizzy gillespie in f major. A night in tunisia is a musical composition written by dizzy gillespie around 194142, while gillespie was playing with the benny carter band. The song follows a simple a a b a form with a bridge into a solo section. Download a night in tunisia remastered by dizzy gillespie emusic. Download frome itunes id433338828 original track from the lp optical illusion.
Dizzy gillespie a night in tunisia 1995, cd discogs. This is only the second album of dizzy s stuff that i have purchased. The album was also reissued under the title theory of. While a night in tunisia is one of gillespie s earliest compositions, you can. Listen to your favorite songs from a night in tunisia by dizzy gillespie now. A night in tunisia by dizzy gillespie and frank paparelli, arr. One of them, pickin the cabbage was identified in gillespies autobiography, to be or not to bop, as the first in a long line of pieces, including the famous a night in tunisia and manteca that demonstrated his interest in combining jazz with latin american music. A night in tunisia, an album by various artists on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. A night in tunisia music by dizzy gillespie and lyrics. Jazz trumpet player dizzy gillespie with singer chaka khan recording a night in tunis.
Mgm records a division of metrogoldwynmayer, inc made in u. A night in tunisia by dizzy gillespie on amazon music. Dizzy gillespie a night in tunisia sheet music piano. His blinding technique set the pace for bop, but he wasnt just an instrumentalist and bandleader he was a skilled composer, writing one of the definitive jazz pieces, a night in tunisia. Charlie parker, dizzy gillespie, bud powell, max roach. A night in tunisia by dizzy gillespie score and parts sheet. Check out night in tunisia by dizzy gillespie on amazon music. A night in tunisia by dizzy gillespie score and parts. Simple percussion parts are included as well as a solo for your first trumpet. We have resumed very limited warehouse and shipping operations.
Dizzy gillespie a night in tunisia sheet music in f major. A night in tunisia for piano solo, intermediate piano sheet music. Dizzy gillespie a night in tunisia youtube dizzy gillespie, arturo sandoval,night in tunisia duration. In 1942, dizzy gillespie had never spent a night in tunisia, but he was starting to travel to new places musically. Watch the music video and discover trivia about this classic pop song now. An arrangement of a night in tunisia by dizzy gillespie for a solo trombone backed by a trombone quintet. This is only the second album of dizzys stuff that i have purchased.
Doc severinsen plays a night in tunisia at cancerblows. A short history of a night in tunisia dizzy gillespie. This late 70s recording of the prodigious bebop trumpet player dizzy gillespie shows him at the height of his powers, with a refined wisdom to his playing after decades in the business. Download and print a night in tunisia sheet music for solo guitar by dizzy gillespie from sheet music direct. Charlie parker by charlie parker download charlie parker. The very best of dizzy gillespie remastered 2006 bebop professor 2002 50 million songs. A night in tunisia is a colorful tune written by arguably jazz musics most colorful characterdizzy gillespie. Dizzy gillespie and his orchestra night in tunisia. Dizzy gillespie a night in tunisia sheet music in f. Listen to your favorite songs from night in tunisia. Charlie parker by charlie parker download charlie parker on. October 21, 1917 january 6, 1993 was an american jazz trumpeter, bandleader, composer, and singer.
The very best of dizzy gillespie dizzy gillespie on allmusic 2006. Dizzy gillespie a night in tunisia 1991, cd discogs. A night in tunisia music by dizzy gillespie and lyrics by. Gillespie a night in tunisia sheet music for piano solo v2.
The cd opens with a night in tunisia, played with the kind of energy of which only innovators are capable. Dizzy gillespie 19171993 was one of the leaders of bebop but also forged an important and unshakable relationship between jazz and afrocuban music that lasts to this day. As for the song itself, a night in tunisia was one of the signature pieces of gillespies bebop big band and has become a jazz classic in its own right. Complete song listing of dizzy gillespie on dizzy gillespie songs list covid19. Featured here are some of dizzys most celebrated tunes, into the wildly popular night in tunisia. I enjoy most night in tunisia and manteca which are probably his most well known songs. Jazz dizzy gillespie a night in tunisia 1991, cd discogs. Dizzy gillespie a night in tunisia sheet music piano solo. I recommend using the timgm6mb soundfont in playback so that it sounds less blatty and has a better dynamic contrast. Jazz folklore has it that dizzy gillespie penned a night in tunisia, also known as night in tunisia, on the bottom of a garbage can, with art blakey present. It was a beautiful night in tunisia she followed him back to his door the hour was late when he seized her but she hung around for more the mystery started unfolding exciting adventure befell the end of that night in tunisia left exotic dreams to tell.
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