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One Night in Washington is a live album by trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie and The Orchestra recorded in 1955 and released on the Elektra/Musician label in 1983.[1]

One Night in Washington
Live album by Dizzy Gillespie
Released	1983
Recorded	March 13, 1955 Washington D. C.
Genre	Jazz
Length	49:03
Label	Elektra/Musician E1 60300
Producer	Bill Potts
Dizzy Gillespie chronology
Jazz Recital (1954-55) One Night in Washington (1983) Modern Jazz Sextet (1956)

Reception

The Allmusic review stated "Gillespie obviously steals the show" and awarded the album 4 stars.[2]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]

Track listing

1. "The Afro Suite: Manteca/Contrasta/Jungla/Rhumba Finale" (Dizzy Gillespie, Chano Pozo, Gil Fuller/Gillespie, Chico O'Farrill/Gillespie, O'Farrill/Gillespie, O'Farrill) - 16:47
2. "Hob Nail Boogie" (Buster Harding, Count Basie) - 7:56
3. "Wild Bill's Boogie" (Harding, Basie) - 6:25
4. "Caravan" (Juan Tizol) - 5:15
5. "Tin Tin Deo" (Gillespie, Pozo) - 6:26
6. "Up 'N' Downs" (Tom McKay) - 6:14

Personnel

• Dizzy Gillespie - trumpet, vocals
• Al Porcino, Bob Carey, Bunny Aldhizer, Chas Frankhauser, Ed Leddy, Marky Markowitz - trumpet
• Earl Swope, Dick Leith, Rob Swope - trombone
• Mike Goldberg - alto saxophone
• Angelo Tompros, Jim Parker, Spencer Sinatra - tenor saxophone
• Joel Davie - baritone saxophone
• Larry Eanet - piano
• Ed Dimond - piano, percussion
• Mert Oliver, Tom McKay - bass
• Joe Timer - drums, musical director
• Bovino, George Caldwell - congas
• Buddy Rowell - timbales

References

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