Dizzy Gillespie Septet

Dizzy Gillespie Septet is a band / group associated with United States whose catalog here spans 1946–1946. The artist is connected with Bebop, so genre, period and individual recordings offer useful ways into the work.

Listen for how Bebop shape rhythm, voice and arrangement. A starting path includes “Mean to Me”. Then move to “Slow & Sassy” to hear how recordings are organized in a release context.