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The New Continent

The New Continent
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Studio album by Dizzy Gillespie
Released 1962
Recorded September, 1962
United Recording Studios, Los Angeles, California
Genre Jazz
Length 76:39
Label Limelight LS/LM 86022
Dizzy Gillespie chronology
New Wave!
(1962)
The New Continent
(1962)
Something Old, Something New
(1963)
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Allmusic 3/5 stars

The New Continent is an album by trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie's Big Band featuring performances arranged and composed by Lalo Schifrin and conducted by Benny Carter recorded in 1962 and released on the Limelight label. The CD reissue added four bonus tracks originally released on An Electrifying Evening with the Dizzy Gillespie Quintet (Verve, 1961).

All compositions by Lalo Schifrin except as indicated


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