The Giants of Jazz (album)


The Giants of Jazz is a live album of an English concert, recorded at Victoria Theatre in London in two concerts the same date, November 14, 1971 by Art Blakey, Dizzy Gillespie, Al McKibbon, Thelonious Monk, Sonny Stitt and Kai Winding, who were collectively billed as The Giants of Jazz, which was released on the Atlantic label.

Reception

The Allmusic review called the album "A historic and superlative set".

Track listing

  1. "Tin Tin Deo" – 11:42
  2. "Night in Tunisia" – 10:22
  3. "Woody 'n' You" – 8:34
  4. "Tour de Force" – 13:22
  5. "Allen's Alley " – 8:38
  6. "Blue 'n' Boogie" – 13:50
  7. "Everything Happens to Me" – 4:52
  8. Dizzy's Rap – 1:09
  9. "Blue Monk" – 9:44
  10. "'Round Midnight" – 8:19

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