Dizzy Gillespie
Dizzy Gillespie lives in the middle ground — 21 moderate songs that balance intensity with control. 7 songs where they let go completely.
Across the 28 Dizzy Gillespie songs we've measured, intensity averages 54/100 — more charged than the typical song we measure (46/100).
They run from The Champ (the calmest here, 29) to Bebop's Last Stand (the most charged, 88), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. It spans 1945–1995.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Manteca.
The songs that hit hardest
The controlled burn
Frequently asked about Dizzy Gillespie
Answered from our measurements of every song above.
What is the most intense Dizzy Gillespie song?
Of the 28 Dizzy Gillespie songs we've measured, “Bebop's Last Stand” scores highest at 88/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest Dizzy Gillespie song?
“The Champ” measures gentlest at 29/100. It runs 130 BPM. The songs here span 29–88 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is Dizzy Gillespie overall?
Dizzy Gillespie averages 54/100 intensity across 28 measured songs — more charged than the 46/100 average across our whole catalog.
What is the average tempo of Dizzy Gillespie?
The Dizzy Gillespie songs we've measured average about 153 BPM — fast.
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