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 : Dizzy Gillespie, jazz trumpeter and band leader


Dizzy Gillespie, jazz trumpeter and band leader

Nov. 11, 1971 - Dizzy's Horn Makes Dizzy: The popular Jazz star and originator of bebop in the forties has lost none of the magic which earned him such a huge following in the international world of jazz. Dizzy Gillespie - a most amicable and modest musician - not long ago delighted a large section of young Americans with his serious announcement that he plans to stand as presidential candidate for Youth in the next elections. The West-Germans recently had the unique opportunity of seeing and hearing Dizzy together with such acts as Sonny Stitt, Art Blakey, Kai Winding, Al McKibbon and Thelonious Monk in concerts organised in West Berlin and Frankfurt where these giants of Jazz got together as one band

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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Acts Amicable Announcement Bebop Blakey Blowing Cheeks Concerts Delighted Dizzy Earned Giants Gillespie Hearing Modest None Opportunity Organized Originator Puffed Seeing Sonny Thelonious Winding


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