The Trumpet Kings Meet Joe Turner

Studio album by Joe Turner, Dizzy Gillespie, Roy Eldridge, Harry "Sweets" Edison and Clark Terry

Released

1975

Recorded

September 19, 1974
Los Angeles

Genre

Jazz

Length

41:33

Label

Pablo
2310-717

Producer

Norman Granz

Dizzy Gillespie chronology

Dizzy Gillespie's Big 4
(1974)

The Trumpet Kings Meet Joe Turner
(1974)

Oscar Peterson and Dizzy Gillespie
(1974)

The Trumpet Kings Meet Joe Turner is an album by vocalist Big Joe Turner with trumpeters Dizzy Gillespie, Roy Eldridge, Harry "Sweets" Edison and Clark Terry recorded in 1974 and released on the Pablo label.^[1]

Reception

The Allmusic review stated "This is an excellent collaboration by three established, outstanding trumpeters, plus rollicking Joe Turner near the end of a wonderful career".^[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Joe Turner except as indicated

"Mornin', Noon and Night" - 4:13
"I Know You Love Me Baby" - 15:48
"TV Mama" - 13:57
"'Tain't Nobody's Bizness If I Do" (Porter Grainger, Everett Robins) - 7:35

Personnel

Big Joe Turner - vocals
Dizzy Gillespie, Roy Eldridge, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Clark Terry - trumpet
Pee Wee Crayton - guitar
Jimmy Robins - piano
Chuck Norris - bass
Washington Rucker - drums

References

↑ Dizzy Gillespie discography accessed April 13, 2012
1 2 Wynn, R. Allmusic Review accessed April 13, 2012

Harry Edison

Studio albums	Buddy and Sweets (1955) Jazz Giants '58 (1958) Patented by Edison (1960) Jawbreakers (1962) Ben and "Sweets" (1962) The Trumpet Kings Meet Joe Turner (1974) Oscar Peterson and Harry Edison (1974) Oscar Peterson and the Trumpet Kings – Jousts (1974) Oscar Peterson + Harry Edison + Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson (1986)

Roy Eldridge

Studio albums	Roy and Diz [with Dizzy Gillespie, Herb Ellis, Ray Brown, Louie Bellson] (1954) Roy's Got Rhythm (1955) Oscar Peterson and Roy Eldridge (1974) The Trumpet Kings Meet Joe Turner [with Big Joe Turner, Dizzy Gillespie, Harry "Sweets" Edison and Clark Terry] (1974) Happy Time (1975) Jazz Maturity...Where It's Coming From (1975) Oscar Peterson and the Trumpet Kings – Jousts (1975)

Compilation albums	Heckler's Hop (1995)

Live albums	The Trumpet Kings at Montreux '75 [with Dizzy Gillespie, Clark Terry] (1975) Montreux 1977 [with Oscar Peterson, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Bobby Durham] (1977)

Dizzy Gillespie

Studio albums	Bird and Diz (1952) Afro (1954) Diz and Getz (1955) Dizzy and Strings (1954) Roy and Diz (1954) Jazz Recital (1956) The Modern Jazz Sextet (1956) World Statesman (1956) Dizzy in Greece (1956) For Musicians Only (1956) Birks' Works (1957) Dizzy Gillespie and Stuff Smith (1957) Sittin' In (1957) Duets (1957) The Greatest Trumpet of Them All (1957) Sonny Side Up (1957) The Ebullient Mr. Gillespie (1959) Have Trumpet, Will Excite! (1959) A Portrait of Duke Ellington (1960) Gillespiana (1960) Perceptions (1961) The New Continent (1962) New Wave (1963) Something Old, Something New (1963) Dizzy Goes Hollywood (1964) Jambo Caribe (1964) Gil Fuller & the Monterey Jazz Festival Orchestra featuring Dizzy Gillespie (1965) The Melody Lingers On (1966) It's My Way (1969) Cornucopia (1969) The Real Thing (1970) Portrait of Jenny (1970) Dizzy Gillespie's Big 4 (1974) The Trumpet Kings Meet Joe Turner (1974) Oscar Peterson and Dizzy Gillespie (1974) Oscar Peterson and the Trumpet Kings – Jousts (1974) The Bop Session (1975) Jazz Maturity...Where It's Coming From (1975) Afro-Cuban Jazz Moods (1975) Bahiana (1975) Carter, Gillespie Inc. (1976) Dizzy's Party (1976) Free Ride (1977) The Gifted Ones (1977) The Trumpet Summit Meets the Oscar Peterson Big 4 (1980) The Alternate Blues (1980) To a Finland Station (1981) Closer to the Source (1984) New Faces (1985) Dizzy Gillespie Meets Phil Woods Quintet (1986) Oop-Pop-A-Da (1988)

Live albums	Jazz at Massey Hall (1953) Dizzy Gillespie at Newport (1957) An Electrifying Evening with the Dizzy Gillespie Quintet (1961) Carnegie Hall Concert (1961) Dizzy on the French Riviera (1962) Dizzy Gillespie and the Double Six of Paris (1963) Live at the Village Vanguard (1967) Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac (1967) The Dizzy Gillespie Reunion Big Band (1968) Dizzy Gillespie and the Mitchell Ruff Duo in Concert (1971) Giants (1971) The Giants of Jazz (1971) The Giant (1973) The Source (1973) The Dizzy Gillespie Big 7 (1975) The Trumpet Kings at Montreux '75 (1975) Dizzy Gillespie Jam (1977) Digital at Montreux, 1980 (1980) Musician, Composer, Raconteur (1981) One Night in Washington (1983) Live at the Royal Festival Hall (1989) Max + Dizzy: Paris 1989 (1989) Bird Songs: The Final Recordings (1992) To Bird with Love (1992) To Diz with Love (1992)

Compilation albums	Groovin' High (1955) Dee Gee Days: The Savoy Sessions (1976) The Complete RCA Victor Recordings (1995) The Great Blue Star Sessions 1952-1953 (2004) Dizzy Digs Paris (2006)

Soundtrack albums	The Cool World (1964) The Winter in Lisbon (1990)

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