''Oscar Peterson and Dizzy Gillespie'' is an album by

Oscar Peterson Oscar Emmanuel Peterson (August 15, 1925 – December 23, 2007) was a Canadian virtuoso jazz pianist and composer. Considered one of the greatest jazz pianists of all time, Peterson released more than 200 recordings, won seven Grammy Awards ...

and Dizzy Gillespie that was released in 1974. At the Grammy Awards of 1976, Gillespie won the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Performance by a Soloist for his performance on this album.

Track listing

# " Caravan" ( Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Juan Tizol) – 7:02 # "Mozambique" ( Dizzy Gillespie,

) – 7:08 # " Autumn Leaves" (

Joseph Kosma Joseph Kosma (22 October 19057 August 1969) was a Hungarian-French composer. Biography Kosma was born József Kozma in Budapest, where his parents taught stenography and typing. He had a brother, Ákos. A maternal relative was the photographe ...

, Johnny Mercer,

Jacques Prévert Jacques Prévert (; 4 February 1900 – 11 April 1977) was a French poet and screenwriter. His poems became and remain popular in the French-speaking world, particularly in schools. His best-regarded films formed part of the poetic realist moveme ...

) – 7:25 # "Close Your Eyes" ( Bernice Petkere) – 5:26 # "Blues for Bird" (Gillespie, Peterson) – 12:32 # " Dizzy Atmosphere" (Gillespie) – 4:55 # " Alone Together" ( Howard Dietz,

Arthur Schwartz Arthur Schwartz (November 25, 1900 – September 3, 1984) was an American composer and film producer, widely noted for his songwriting collaborations with Howard Dietz. Biography Early life Schwartz was born in Brooklyn, New York City, on Nov ...

) – 5:16 # "Con Alma" (Gillespie) – 5:15

Personnel

– piano * Dizzy Gillespie – trumpet

References

1974 albums Oscar Peterson albums Dizzy Gillespie albums Pablo Records albums Albums produced by Norman Granz {{1970s-jazz-album-stub