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Dizzy Gillespie's contributions to jazz were huge. One of the greatest jazz trumpeters of all time (some would say the best), Gillespie was such a complex player that his contemporaries ended up copying Miles Davis and {$Fat...
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Dizzy played for Lucky Millinder s band in the early 40s. It was a riff this band played, after a Dizzy solo i...

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hip hop fans should recognize the very beginning of this song as one of the many samples in Gang Starr s 1989 ...


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Very brief version. Dizzy Gillespie - trumpet Leo Wright - alto sax Junior Mance - piano Art Davis - bass Tedd...

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Jazz trumpet greats Louis Armstrong and Dizzy Gillespie performing Umbrella Man....

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Dizzy Gillespie(tp) James Moody(as.flt) Kenny Barron(d) Christopher Wesley White(b) Rudy Collins(ds)...

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Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie perform Hot House on US television, 1952. Personnel: Charlie Parker - alto ...

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Manteca Theme performed by Dizzy Gillespie with amongst others Quincy Jones, JJ Johnson, Ernie Royal and Mongo...

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No More Blues (Chega de Saudade) Dizzy Gillespie and quintet recorded in 1965 to coincide with the release of ...

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This was a live recording of Dizzy and friends in Havana in 1985. Night in Tunisia was composed by Dizzy in 19...

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Terrific version of this standard. Hopefully this loads in sync,, unlike the previous upload....

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Recorded in 1982 at Lincoln Center, captures legendary jazz trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie performing with his Drea...

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An unexpected jazz rendition of the classic The Windmills of Your Mind (written by Michel Legrand, Alan Bergma...

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Dizzy Gillespie with Terry Gibbs Orchestra, just great..... Some of the band are Pete Candoli, Conte Candoli, ...

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The Jazz Icons: Dizzy Gilespie DVD, released Sept. 26, 2006, features two historic concerts from one of the fo...


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Dizzy plays for the audience attending the 1972 Baha i Carribean Conference...

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Bird and Diz, Live from Chicago 1950, best Dizzy s solo in Groovin High ever....

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Dizzy Gillespie and quintet recorded in 1965 to coincide with the release of the album Dizzy on The French Riv...



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Jazzfestival Bern, Switzerland 1985, Dizzy Gillespie (tp), James Moody (ts), Gene Harris (p), Ray Brown (b), G...

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Loving portrait of Dizzy and his crack band performing at Lincoln Center in 1982. - In 1982, the master showma...

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Arranged and composed by Lalo Schifrin, from the album Free Ride (1977)...

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Here in 1968 we see Dizzy leading his big band and playing a magnificent trumpet solo. There are also solos by...

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This was a live TV show we played in Cologne, Germany. www.youtube.com...
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Performance
Havin' a Good Time in Paris
Greatest Trumpet of Them All [Bonus Track]
Four Classic Albums
All Star Sessions: 3 Classic Albums Plus
Dizzy Gillespie And His Big Band 1956-1957
Greatest Trumpet of Them All
Have Trumpet Will Excite/Ebullient Mr. Gillespie
Portrait
Complete Studio Recordings
New Continent [Bonus Tracks]
Greatest Hits Series [Sony]
Things to Come [Savoy Jazz]
Swingin' Low
Giants of Jazz: Copenhagen 1971 [DVD]
When Be-Bop Was King
Live in Paris & Copenhagen 1974
London Concerts 1965 & 1966
Latino: Anthology 1947-1957
It Don't Mean a Thing [Silver Star]
Cool World [Remastered]
Dizzy's Big 4 [Pablo]
Showtime at the Spotlite 52nd Street New York City, June 1946
Groovin High: Guild Musicraft
Very Best of Jazz
Dizzy Goes Hollywood
Dizzy Gillespie - Thru the 40's
Soul Time
I Love Paris
A Night In Tunisia
Closer To The Source
The Very Best Of
Savoy Jazz Super EP
Cool Breeze: Big Band Live 1957
Night in Tunisia: Big Band Live 1957
At Newport (Live)
At Newport (Live)
Cognac Blues
Live at the Jazz Plaza Festival 1985 [Bonus Tracks]
Show Time (Live)
Dizzy Atmosphere [Rajon]
Groovin' High [Collectables]
Dizzy Gillespie & Strings
Night in Tunisia [Cube Bohemia]
The Ultimate Jazz Archive
Sweet Soul
In South America
Night In Tunisia
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