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Status
Released
Release
1989
Runtime
1h 31m
In this concert, recorded live London’s Royal Festival Hall in 1989, Dizzy Gillespie performs with the magical United Nation Orchestra and a selection of jazz musicians including Slide Hampton, Arturo Sandoval, Paquito D'Rivera, Mario Rivera and Flora Purim.
15 Cast Members
Dizzy Gillespie
Self
Arturo Sandoval
Self - Trumpets, Fluglehorn
Paquito D'Rivera
Self - Saxophone, Clarinet
Giovanni Hidalgo
Self - Congas
Slide Hampton
Self - Trombone
Ignacio Berroa
Self - Drums
Ed Cherry
Self - Guitar
John Lee
Self - Bass
James Moody
Self - Saxophones, Flute
Airto Moreira
Self - Percussion, Drums
Danilo Perez
Self - Piano
Flora Purim
Self - Vocals
Mario Rivera
Self - Saxophone
Claudio Roditi
Self - Trumpet
Steve Turre
Self - Bass Trombone, Shells