World Statesman

World Statesman
Studio album by Dizzy Gillespie
Released	1956
Recorded	May 18–19 and June 6, 1956 New York City
Genre	Jazz
Length	40:09
Label	Norgran MGN 1084
Producer	Norman Granz
Dizzy Gillespie chronology
Modern Jazz Sextet (1956) World Statesman (1956) Dizzy in Greece (1957)

World Statesman is an album by trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie, recorded in 1956 and released on the Norgran label.^[1] The album was reissued as part of the 2CD compilation Birks Works: The Verve Big Band Sessions.^[2]