Dizzy Gillespie and Stuff Smith
# Dizzy Gillespie and Stuff Smith

Dizzy Gillespie and Stuff Smith is an album by trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie and violinist Stuff Smith, recorded in 1957 and released on the Verve label.

## Reception

The AllMusic review awarded the album 4.5 stars.

Professional ratings :

| Review scores ||
| - | - |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | |

## Track listing

* "Rio Pakistan" (Dizzy Gillespie) - 11:31
* "It's Only a Paper Moon" (Harold Arlen, E. Y. Harburg, Billy Rose) - 8:28
* "Purple Sounds" (Gillespie, Stuff Smith) - 10:08
* "Russian Lullaby" (Irving Berlin) - 7:57
* "Oh, Lady Be Good!" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 4:11

## Personnel

* Dizzy Gillespie - trumpet
* Stuff Smith - violin
* Wynton Kelly - piano
* Paul West - bass
* J. C. Heard - drums
* The Gordon Family: George Gordon, George Gordon Jr., Richard Gordon, Honey Gordon - vocal group (track 5)
