Things To Come – Dizzy Gillespie – LP – Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 14days)

Few albums capture the restless genius of Dizzy Gillespie quite like ‘Things To Come.’ Released at a time when jazz was finding new directions, this record stands as a thrilling document of Gillespie’s pioneering spirit and the Bebop revolution he helped ignite. The album’s title track, with its breakneck tempo and intricate brass arrangements, feels like a manifesto for jazz’s future—urgent, complex, and daring. Gillespie’s trumpet soars across each composition, demonstrating both technical mastery and boundless inventiveness. But beyond the fireworks, there’s a palpable sense of camaraderie among the ensemble, as legendary sidemen like Milt Jackson and John Lewis push each other to exhilarating heights. ‘Things To Come’ is more than a collection of songs; it’s a snapshot of jazz on the brink of transformation. For collectors and listeners alike, this album is a testament to the power of vision and collaboration in music. Owning it means holding a piece of jazz history—the sound of artists redefining what was possible, and in the process, shaping the sound of generations to follow.

Track List:
A1 – Blue ‘N Boogie –
A2 – Groovin’ High –
A3 – All The Things You Are –
A4 – Dizzy Atmosphere –
A5 – Saly Peanuts –
A6 – Shaw ‘Nuff –
A7 – Lover Man –
A8 – Hout House –
A9 – One Bass Hit, Part I –
A10 – Oop Bop Sh’ Bam –
B1 – A Handfulla Gimme –
B2 – That’s Earl Brother –
B3 – Our Delight –
B4 – Good Dues Blues –
B5 – One Bass Hit, Part II –
B6 – Ray’s Idea –
B7 – Things To Come –
B8 – He Beeped When He Should’ A Bopped –
B9 – I Waited For You –
B10 – Emanon –