The Melody Lingers On is an album by trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie recorded in 1966 and released on the Limelight label.Limelight Records discography accessed April 3, 2012

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

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