Dizzy Atmosphere

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Dizzy Atmosphere is a jazz standard by Dizzy Gillespie originally recorded in 1945 with Charlie Parker.{{cite book|last=DeVeaux|first=Scott Knowles|title=The Birth of Bebop: A Social and Musical History|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hNTLZ3bpBFcC&pg=PA427|year=1999|publisher=University of California Press|isbn=978-0-520-21665-5|page=427}}{{cite book|last=Koch|first=Lawrence O.|title=Yardbird Suite: A Compendium of the Music and Life of Charlie Parker|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OKkX3ZL60_cC&pg=PA69|date=1 January 1988|publisher=Popular Press|isbn=978-0-87972-260-9|page=69}}

Harmonically, it is based on the chord progression found in George Gershwin's I Got Rhythm, or "rhythm changes" as referred to in jazz.

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