The Melody Lingers On (Dizzy Gillespie album)
# The Melody Lingers On (Dizzy Gillespie album)

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The Melody Lingers On is an album by trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie recorded in 1966 and released on the Limelight label.

## Track listing

* "Winchester Cathedral" (Geoff Stephens) - 2:21
* "Cherry, Cherry" (Neil Diamond) - 3:46
* "Summer Samba (Samba de Verão)" (Norman Gimbel, Marcos Valle) - 3:24
* "Cherish" (Terry Kirkman) - 2:41
* "Bang! Bang!" (Joe Cuba, Jimmy Sabater) - 3:04
* "Mas que Nada" (Jorge Ben) - 4:58
* "Tequila" (Chuck Rio) - 3:15
* "The Song Is Ended (but the Melody Lingers On)" (Irving Berlin) - 2:27
* "Portuguese Washerwoman (Les Lavandieres du Portugal)" (André Popp, Roger Antoine Lucchesi) - 2:47
* "Winter Samba" (Dizzy Gillespie) - 3:11
* "Get That Money Blues" (Jimmy Owens) - 7:06

## Personnel

* Dizzy Gillespie - trumpet
* James Moody - tenor saxophone, flute
* Billy Butler - guitar
* Kenny Barron - piano
* Frank Schifano - bass, vocals
* Otis "Candy" Finch, Jr. - drums
* Candido Camero - congas
* Panama Francis - percussion
