Sittin' In (Dizzy Gillespie album) explained

Sittin' In
Type:	studio
Artist:	Dizzy Gillespie
Border:	yes
Released:	1957
Recorded:	June 26, 1957
Studio:	WOR Recording Studio, New York City, NY
Genre:	Jazz
Length:	51:59
Label:	Verve
Producer:	Norman Granz^[1]
Prev Title:	Dizzy Gillespie and Stuff Smith
Prev Year:	1957
Next Title:	Dizzy Gillespie at Newport
Next Year:	1957

Sittin' In is a 1957 studio album by Dizzy Gillespie, featuring the saxophonists Stan Getz, Paul Gonsalves and Coleman Hawkins.

Track listing

1. "Dizzy Atmosphere" (Dizzy Gillespie) – 10:57
2. "I'm Thru' with Love"/"Without a Word of Warning"/"Sweet Lorraine"/"Love Walked In"/"September Song" (Gus Kahn, Fud Livingston, Matty Malneck)/(Mack Gordon, Harry Revel)/(Cliff Burwell, Mitchell Parish)/(George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin)/(Kurt Weill, Maxwell Anderson) – 11:00
3. "On the Alamo"/"Stompin' at the Savoy"/"This Time the Dream's on Me"/"Time After Time"/"Gone with the Wind" (Kahn, Isham Jones)/(Edgar Sampson, Benny Goodman, Chick Webb, Andy Razaf)/(Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer)/(Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne)/(Herb Magidson, Allie Wrubel) – 12:29
4. "The Way You Look Tonight" (Jerome Kern, Dorothy Fields) – 13:38

Personnel

• Dizzy Gillespie – trumpet
• Stan Getz – tenor saxophone
• Paul Gonsalves – tenor saxophone
• Coleman Hawkins – tenor saxophone
• Wynton Kelly – piano
• Wendell Marshall – double bass
• J.C. Heard – drums

Notes and References

1. Web site: Dizzy Gillespie: Sittin' in album review @ All About Jazz.