John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie (/ɡɪˈlɛspi/ gil-ESP-ee; October 21, 1917 – January 6, 1993) was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, composer, educator...

This is a list of works by American jazz musician Dizzy Gillespie. 1937–1949: The Complete RCA Victor Recordings compilation album (RCA Victor) 1945–1947:...

opening, telling the story of Dizzy Gillespie Harrison, an 18-year-old nerdy high school senior in Austin, Texas. Dizzy is friends with Nora, Kirk, and...

 56. Peñalosa 2010, pp. 131–136. Gillespie, Dizzy; Fraser, Al (1985). To Be or Not to Bop: Memoirs of Dizzy Gillespie. New York: Da Capo Press. p. 77....

in Tunisia" is a musical composition written by American trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie around 1940–1942. He wrote it while he was playing with the Benny Carter...

DeFranco; trumpeters Fats Navarro, Clifford Brown, Miles Davis, and Dizzy Gillespie; pianists Bud Powell, Barry Harris and Thelonious Monk; electric guitarist...

compilation album of studio sessions by jazz composer and trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie. The Rough Guide to Jazz describes the album as "some of the key bebop...

Afro-Cubans in New York City. In 1947, the collaborations of bebop trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie and percussionist Chano Pozo brought Afro-Cuban rhythms and instruments...

The jazz musician Dizzy Gillespie campaigned as an independent write-in candidate during the 1964 United States presidential campaign. He promised that...

year. He has been a member of the Warren Haynes Band, Susan Tedeschi, Dizzy Gillespie, Gil Scott-Heron and Root Boy Slim. Since 2014, Ron Holloway has led...

Thelonious Monk, Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, Tadd Dameron, Bud Powell, and Dizzy Gillespie. She has been noted for her 1954 conversion to Catholicism, which led...

by jazz musicians Charlie Parker, Clifford Brown, and Dizzy Gillespie. In 1977 he met Gillespie, who became his friend and mentor and helped him defect...

1944 The Immortal Charlie Parker Bird: Master Takes Encores 1945 Dizzy Gillespie - Groovin' High The Genius of Charlie Parker The Charlie Parker Story...

Oscar Hammerstein II, 1949) Dixieland Dizzy Atmosphere (Dizzy Gillespie, 1945) Dizzy's Business (Dizzy Gillespie, 1956) Django (John Lewis, 1954) Django's...

Charlie Parker.[1] The Vine Street club was most noted for booking the Dizzy Gillespie Quintet, an engagement that lasted from Monday, 10 December 1945 to...

Billy Eckstine's big band with Gene Ammons and Dexter Gordon, and Dizzy Gillespie's big band. Stitt was a leader of Bebop Boys and Galaxy in 1946 and...

Dizzy Gillespie at Newport is a 1957 live album by Dizzy Gillespie, featuring his big band, recorded at the 1957 Newport Jazz Festival. The AllMusic review...

Afro is an album by trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie, released in 1954 on the Norgran label. Gillespie worked with many Cuban musicians on the album. The AllMusic...

Santos 1974 Duke's Big 4, Duke Ellington Quartet 1974 Dizzy Gillespie's Big 4, Dizzy Gillespie 1975 Happy Time, Roy Eldridge 1975 Zoot Sims and the Gershwin...

Sea", which won the Academy Award for Best Original Song. He played Dizzy Gillespie in Bird, the biographical film about Charlie Parker. Wright also played...

The following is the discography of American jazz pianist and composer Thelonious Monk (1917–1982). Singles released from the Blue Note sessions include...

Life)) Dizzy Gillespie: The Complete RCA Victor Recordings (Bluebird, 1937–49) rel. 1995 Dizzy Gillespie: Pleyel 48 (Vogue, 1948) Dizzy Gillespie: Dizzy Gillespie...

Monk, Bud Powell, Kenny Clarke, Charlie Christian, Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie pioneered the new music. Minton's thrived for three decades until its...

the group was composed of five leading "modern" players of the day: Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Bud Powell, Charles Mingus, and Max Roach. It was...

or Not to Bop: Memoirs of Dizzy Gillespie is a 1979 book written by jazz musician, composer and band leader Dizzy Gillespie. The book was released in...

Flory Band, Jimmy Giuffre Three with Bob Brookmeyer and Jim Hall, Dizzy Gillespie, Claude Gilroy Quintet, Virgil Gonsalves Sextet, Billie Holiday, Milt...

famous jazz musicians, including Clifford Brown, Coleman Hawkins, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, Duke Ellington, Thelonious Monk, Abbey...

Chan Parker (Venora), Bebop pioneer trumpet player and band leader Dizzy Gillespie (Wright), and his influence (both musically and into the world of heroin...

regularly with Dizzy Gillespie Alumni All-Stars and the Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Big Band and also often collaborated with former Gillespie alumnus, the...

all-white audiences. The up-side of the summer was his introduction to Dizzy Gillespie by Step-Buddy Anderson near 19th and Vine in the summer of 1940. In...