Jamaican-born jazz trumpeter Dizzy Reece (born January 5, 1931)
photography: © Nigel Henderson Estate / Tate

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Jamaican-born jazz trumpeter Dizzy Reece (born January 5, 1931)
photography: © Nigel Henderson Estate / Tate
DIZZY REECE & TUBBY HAYES - Hall Hears the Blues (part 1)
DIZZY REECE & TUBBY HAYES - Hall Hears the Blues (part 2)
Andrew Hill - Passing Ships (2003)
recorded in 1969
Personnel:
Andrew Hill - piano Woody Shaw - trumpet Joe Farrell - alto flute, English horn, bass clarinet, soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone Howard Johnson - bass clarinet, tuba Robert Northern - french horn Julian Priester - trombone Ron Carter - bass Lenny White - drums
Illuminating Hard Bop: A Deep Dive into Dizzy Reece's "Star Bright"
Introduction: In the rich tapestry of jazz history, numerous gems sparkle with the brilliance of the genre’s most dynamic periods. One such gem is “Star Bright,” a stellar album by Jamaican trumpeter Dizzy Reece, recorded in 1959 and released by Blue Note Records in March 1960. This record stands as a testament to Reece’s talent and the extraordinary synergy of his accompanying musicians.…
Dizzy Reece, Round About Midnight I Blues In Trinity, 1959
Art Blakey: Africaine
Marc Myers contributes another tribute essay to Art Blakey during this time of Buhaina’s centennial. His contributions as a band leader and cheerleader for young musicians is almost as important as his explosive drumming.
-Michael Cuscuna
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November 19, 1959
Dizzy Reece records Star Bright with Hank Mobley, Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers and Art Taylor at Van Gelder studios.
Dizzy Reece and Tubby Hayes, Changing The Jazz At Buckingham Palace [rec. July 1956]