The Ebullient Mr. Gillespie (Verve, 1959): Vinyl LP O&O3465 was recorded in 1958 and

was recorded in 1958 and found Powell in particularly fine form on an ebullient set of his original tunes including “Buster Rides Again

originally recorded for the soundtrack of Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

2    Medley: We Three Kings Of Orient Are/O Little Town Of Bethlehem [3:34]

This 1965 date featured his Horace Silver bandmates Junior Cook on tenor sax and Gene Taylor on bass along with a 24-year-old Chick Corea on piano and 22-year-old Al Foster on drums

Makaya McCraven has proven his mastery of the loop akin to hip-hop’s most celebrated beatmakers like J Dilla and Madlib

The Ebullient Mr. Gillespie (Verve, 1959): Vinyl LP O&O3465 was recorded in 1958 andThe band Dizzy Gillespie assembled for this date Junior Mance, Les Spann, Sam Jones, and Lex Humphries was for the most part a working band on the club & concert circuit, offering a mixture of Gillespies entertaining songs, established repertoire, & some Latin & African influenced pieces. With them, Dizzy found a middle ground in his music that gave his legacy room to breathe, but with much more rhythmic variety. The Ebullient Mr. Gillespie Side A 1.