Roots of Jazz and Blues with King Henry - Episode 7 - Bebop Pioneers

Origins of Bebop Jazz in the mid-1940's though mid-1950's.

Read a transcript of the episode.

Photo: Dizzy Gillespie, 1947

• Dizzy Gillespie - Groovin' High (1945) @ 00:00
• Earl Hines and His Orchestra - Scoops-Carry's-Merry (1945) @ 04:43
• Earl Hines and His Orchestra - Rosetta Alternate Take 4 (1939) @ 07:55
• Coleman Hawkins - Rosetta (1965) @ 11:20
• Coleman Hawkins - Woody 'n You (1944) @ 21:00
• Dizzy Gillespie - Salt Peanuts (1945) @ 24:43
• Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra - Cubana Bop (1947) @ 28:22
• Charlie Parker - Ko Ko (1945) @ 32:32
• Charlie Parker - Mohawk (1950) @ 36:00
• Dexter Gordon & Wardell Gray - The Hunt (1947) @ 40:47
• Dexter Gordon - A Night in Tunisia (1963) @ 51:03
• Thelonious Monk - Thelonious (1947) @ 59:50
• Thelonious Monk - Pannonica (1956) @ 1:03:32
• Bud Powell - Tempus Fugue-it (1950) @ 1:13:16
• Bud Powell - Lullaby of Birdland (1953) @ 1:16:20
• Max Roach Quintet - Drum Conversation (1960) @ 1:19:26
• Max Roach - Blues Waltz (1957) @ 1:26:24
• Charles Mingus - Jump Monk (1955) @ 1:33:27
• Charles Mingus - Pithecanthropus Erectus (1956) @ 1:41:12