Album

The New Continent

Dizzy Gillespie And The Big Band

1965 · Jazz

Rare pressing on Gatefold

The New Continent by Dizzy Gillespie And The Big Band

The New Continent is a Jazz album by Dizzy Gillespie And The Big Band, originally released in 1965. On Gatefold: 17 pressings tracked.

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The New Continent is studio album by Dizzy Gillespie, released in 1965. It features performances of a suite arranged and composed by Lalo Schifrin and conducted by Benny Carter. Produced by Quincy Jones, the album was recorded in September 1962 at United Recording Studios in Los Angeles, California.

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Tracklist

  1. 1The Legend Of Atlantis5:46
  2. 2The Empire7:31
  3. 3The Conquerors7:42
  4. 4The Chains9:12
  5. 5The Swords4:07
  6. 6Chorale5:44

Sound DNA

  • Jazz
  • Big Band & Swing
  • triumphant

Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

Recorded in Hollywood, September 1962.
Also issued in mono(#LM 82022).
Released in a pop-up book cover with ''new'' Maya art.

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

Rare pressing on Gatefold · 17 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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