{"product_id":"the-modern-jazz-sextet-dizzy-gillespie-sonny-stitt-john-lewis-vinyl-lp-record-quality-g","title":"The Modern Jazz Sextet - Dizzy Gillespie \/ Sonny Stitt \/ John Lewis – Vinyl LP Record Quality (G)","description":"\u003ch4 class=\"group\"\u003eRecord - G+\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCover - G+\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section credits toggle_section    toggle_section_remember\" data-toggle-section-id=\"credits\" id=\"credits\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section_content toggle_section_content\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list_no_style\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1219\" data-end=\"1230\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"441\" data-start=\"232\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"412\" data-start=\"402\"\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jazz \/ Bebop \/ Modern Jazz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"459\" data-start=\"443\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"457\" data-start=\"443\"\u003ePersonnel:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"621\" data-start=\"460\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"489\" data-start=\"460\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"489\" data-start=\"462\"\u003eDizzy Gillespie – trumpet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"522\" data-start=\"490\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"522\" data-start=\"492\"\u003eSonny Stitt – alto saxophone\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"545\" data-start=\"523\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"545\" data-start=\"525\"\u003eJohn Lewis – piano\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"568\" data-start=\"546\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"568\" data-start=\"548\"\u003ePercy Heath – bass\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"594\" data-start=\"569\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"594\" data-start=\"571\"\u003eSkeeter Best – guitar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"621\" data-start=\"595\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"621\" data-start=\"597\"\u003eCharlie Persip – drums\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"878\" data-start=\"785\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"883\" data-start=\"880\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"900\" data-start=\"885\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1294\" data-start=\"901\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"927\" data-start=\"901\"\u003eThe Modern Jazz Sextet\u003c\/strong\u003e brings together an exceptional lineup of modern jazz innovators, pairing \u003cstrong data-end=\"1022\" data-start=\"1001\"\u003eDizzy Gillespie’s\u003c\/strong\u003e explosive trumpet and \u003cstrong data-end=\"1062\" data-start=\"1045\"\u003eSonny Stitt’s\u003c\/strong\u003e fluid alto sax with the refined harmonic sensibility of \u003cstrong data-end=\"1133\" data-start=\"1119\"\u003eJohn Lewis\u003c\/strong\u003e of the Modern Jazz Quartet. Originally recorded in the late 1950s, this session blends bebop energy with compositional structure and elegant ensemble interplay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1663\" data-start=\"1296\"\u003eHighlights such as \u003cstrong data-end=\"1370\" data-start=\"1315\"\u003e“Tour de Force,” “Dizzy Meets Sonny,” “Mean to Me,”\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-end=\"1395\" data-start=\"1375\"\u003e“Blues for Bird”\u003c\/strong\u003e showcase the contrast and chemistry between Gillespie’s fiery phrasing and Stitt’s bebop precision, anchored by a tight, swinging rhythm section. The result is a dynamic yet balanced album that appeals to both hard-bop fans and collectors of classic Verve recordings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1755\" data-start=\"1665\"\u003eAn important crossover session and a strong addition to any serious jazz vinyl collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1760\" data-start=\"1757\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1782\" data-start=\"1762\"\u003eTrack Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1874\" data-start=\"1783\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1800\" data-start=\"1783\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1800\" data-start=\"1785\"\u003eTour de Force\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1822\" data-start=\"1801\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1822\" data-start=\"1803\"\u003eDizzy Meets Sonny\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1837\" data-start=\"1823\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1837\" data-start=\"1825\"\u003eMean to Me\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1856\" data-start=\"1838\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1856\" data-start=\"1840\"\u003eBlues for Bird\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1874\" data-start=\"1857\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1874\" data-start=\"1859\"\u003eBallad Medley\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1879\" data-start=\"1876\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1905\" data-start=\"1881\"\u003eWhy it’s collectible\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2081\" data-start=\"1906\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1955\" data-start=\"1906\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1955\" data-start=\"1908\"\u003eFeatures multiple jazz legends on one session\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1993\" data-start=\"1956\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1993\" data-start=\"1958\"\u003eClassic Verve Jazz Giants release\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2035\" data-start=\"1994\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2035\" data-start=\"1996\"\u003eStrong blend of bebop and modern jazz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2081\" data-start=\"2036\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2081\" data-start=\"2038\"\u003eConsistent international collector demand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1219\" data-end=\"1230\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1693\" data-start=\"1640\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"group\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"group\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"group\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"group\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"group\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47331123790045,"sku":null,"price":149.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/1633\/files\/20250507_150832.jpg?v=1769763447","url":"https:\/\/www.cplanaudio.co.za\/products\/the-modern-jazz-sextet-dizzy-gillespie-sonny-stitt-john-lewis-vinyl-lp-record-quality-g","provider":"C-Plan Audio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}