Gigi Gryce (born George General Grice Jr.; November 28, 1925 – March 17, 1983), later in life changing his name to Basheer Qusim, was an American jazz...
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Thelonious Monk discography (section With Gigi Gryce)
The following is a discography of American jazz pianist and composer Thelonious Monk (1917 – 1982). Blue Sphere (Black Lion, ?) – recorded on November...
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At Newport is a live album by the Gigi Gryce–Donald Byrd Jazz Laboratory and the Cecil Taylor Quartet recorded for the Verve label at the Newport Jazz...
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16-bar jazz standard in a minor key by Gigi Gryce, first recorded with Clifford Brown in Paris on October 8, 1953. Gryce recorded it again with Art Blakey...
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Gigi Gryce is an eponymous album by American jazz saxophonist Gigi Gryce, recorded in 1958 and released on the MetroJazz label. AllMusic awarded the album...
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Nica's Tempo (category Gigi Gryce albums)
album by the Gigi Gryce Orchestra and Quartet, recorded and first released in late 1955. While side two is ostensibly by the "Gigi Gryce Quartet", its...
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featuring Gigi Gryce (also released as Evening in Casablanca) is an album by trumpeter Art Farmer's Quintet featuring saxophonist Gigi Gryce. It was recorded...
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When Farmer Met Gryce is an album by trumpeter Art Farmer and saxophonist Gigi Gryce, featuring performances recorded in 1954 and 1955 and released on...
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Puerto Rican former tennis player Gianluigi Gigi Galli (born 1973), Italian rally driver George Gigi Gryce (1925–1983), American musician, composer, arranger...
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Gigi Gryce's 1957 Jubilee Records album Jazz Lab, with Jones playing piano. (Gryce also recorded a second version of the tune with Jones on his Gigi Gryce...
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performances recorded in 1953 and 1954, arranged by Quincy Jones and Gigi Gryce, and released by Prestige Records in 1956. It is his earliest recorded...
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Jazz Messengers as Clifford Brown's successor. In 1955, he recorded with Gigi Gryce, Jackie McLean and Mal Waldron. After leaving the Jazz Messengers in 1956...
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Wallington and Art Farmer (1954), Powell and Wallington again (1954–55), Gigi Gryce and Donald Byrd (1956), he formed his own group, Taylor's Wailers. Between...
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Gigi Gryce and the Jazz Lab Quintet is an album by American jazz saxophonist Gigi Gryce, recorded in 1957 for the Riverside label. AllMusic awarded the...
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Doin' the Gigi is an album by American saxophonist Gigi Gryce compiling live and studio recordings from 1957 to 1961 which was released on the Uptown...
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New Formulas from the Jazz Lab (category Gigi Gryce albums)
New Formulas from the Jazz Lab is an album by American jazz saxophonist Gigi Gryce and trumpeter Donald Byrd featuring tracks recorded in 1957 but not released...
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Gillespie Afro Norgran Dizzy and Strings Gigi Gryce Gigi Gryce's Jazztime Paris, Vol. 1 Blue Note Gigi Gryce's Jazztime Paris, Vol. 2 Art Farmer The Art...
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Monk Discography". www.jazzdisco.org. Retrieved 2020-08-31. "Appendix A: Gigi Gryce Composition/Recording Index". Rat Race Blues. Retrieved 5 November 2020...
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1015) That Top Tenor Technician Stan Getz (Alto AL 704) With Gigi Gryce Doin' the Gigi (Uptown, 2011) With Coleman Hawkins Coleman Hawkins and His Orchestra...
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released on Blue Note later that year. The sextet features saxophonists Gigi Gryce and Benny Golson and rhythm section Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers and Charlie...
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(1953–54) When Farmer Met Gryce (Art Farmer/Gigi Gryce, 1955) The Complete Roost Recordings (Stan Getz, 1950–51) Nica's Tempo (Gigi Gryce, 1955) Disorder at...
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Jazz Lab (Jubilee album) (category Gigi Gryce albums)
Jazz Lab is an album by American jazz saxophonist Gigi Gryce and trumpeter Donald Byrd featuring tracks recorded in 1957 and released on the Jubilee label...
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"Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing)" (Louis Prima) – 4:06 "The Casbah" (Gigi Gryce) – 4:25 "Sleep" (Earl Burtnett, Adam Geibel) – 3:15 "Figure Eights" (Buddy...
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Jazz Lab (category Gigi Gryce albums)
Lab is an album by American jazz trumpeter Donald Byrd and saxophonist Gigi Gryce, released in 1957 by Columbia. AllMusic awarded the album 4½ stars, stating:...
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founder of iERA Philippe Grenier – French doctor; first Muslim MP in France Gigi Gryce – American saxophonist, flutist, clarinetist, composer, arranger, and...
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Social Call (category Albums arranged by Gigi Gryce)
album by Betty Carter featuring Ray Bryant and a big band arranged by Gigi Gryce. Of its eleven tracks, the first six were recorded in 1955 and originally...
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(1953–54) When Farmer Met Gryce (Art Farmer/Gigi Gryce, 1955) The Complete Roost Recordings (Stan Getz, 1950–51) Nica's Tempo (Gigi Gryce, 1955) Disorder at...
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"Music in the Air" (Gigi Gryce) – 3:57 "Pretty Strange" (Randy Weston) – 2:53 "The Shouter" (Gildo Mahones) – 5:03 "Social Call" (Gigi Gryce, John Hendricks)...
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Goes to the Battlefront] 1953 Howard McGhee, Vol. 2 (Blue Note) with Gigi Gryce 1955 The Return of Howard McGhee (Bethlehem) [AKA That Bop Thing] 1956...
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Monk arranged a version featuring John Coltrane, Coleman Hawkins, and Gigi Gryce in 1957. Several versions have charted on the UK Singles Chart. In 1984...
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