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INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Jazz Musician of the Day: Dizzy Gillespie

All About Jazz is celebrating Dizzy Gillespie's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Dizzy GillespieJohn Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie, one of the greatest Jazz trumpeters of 20th century and one of the prime architects of the bebop movement in jazz, was born in Cheraw, South Carolina and died in Englewood, New Jersey... more...

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09:10 on October 21 2009

INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Jazz Musician of the Day: Dizzy Gillespie

All About Jazz — All About Jazz is celebrating Dizzy Gillespie's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Dizzy GillespieJohn Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie, one of the greatest Jazz trumpeter... more info

Dizzy Gillespie

00:32 on October 21 2009

PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Eugene Marlow's Heritage Ensemble with Special Guest Bobby Sanabria Plays at the Dizzy Gillespie Auditorium (NYC)

All About Jazz — Composer/Leader {{Eugene Marlow's}} quintet The Heritage Ensemble is devoted to the concert performance of well-known Hebraic liturgical and folksong melodies in vario... more info

Dizzy Gillespie