An Electrifying Evening with the Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
# An Electrifying Evening with the Dizzy Gillespie Quintet

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An Electrifying Evening with the Dizzy Gillespie Quintet is a 1961 live album by trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie, recorded at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.

## Track listing

* "Kush" (Dizzy Gillespie) – 11:01
* "Salt Peanuts" (Kenny Clarke, Gillespie) – 7:08
* "A Night in Tunisia" (Gillespie, Frank Paparelli) – 6:46
* "The Mooche" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills) – 11:43
* Interview with Dizzy Gillespie by Charles Shwartz – 18:03

## Personnel

* Dizzy Gillespie - trumpet
* Lalo Schifrin - piano
* Chuck Lampkin - drums
* Bob Cunningham - double bass
* Leo Wright - alto saxophone, flute
* Candido Camero - conga
