To a Finland Station is an album by trumpeters Dizzy Gillespie and Arturo Sandoval recorded in 1982 and released on the Pablo label.Dizzy Gillespie discography accessed April 19, 2012 Dizzy visited Finland 1982 to do a concert with the Finnish Studio Orchestra. By coincidence a Cuban group, led by Arturo Sandoval, was also appearing in Helsinki. Predictably, Dizzy got together with Arturo and in one all-night session that extended into the next morning, recorded this album
Reception The Allmusic review stated "this recording is of great historic value".Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed April 19, 2012
Track listing All compositions by Dizzy Gillespie "Wheatleigh Hall" - 8:12 "First Chance" - 6:12 "And Then She Stopped" - 9:17 "Rimsky" - 8:44 "Dizzy the Duck" - 12:07
Personnel Dizzy Gillespie - trumpet, Jew's harp Arturo Sandoval - trumpet Esko Linnavalli - piano Pekka Sarmanto - bass Esko Rosnell - drums
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