by Bman | Mar 27, 2013 | Uncategorized
Dizzy Gillespie, Harry Edison (t) Clark Terry (fl-h) Clifford Jordan (ts), Oscar Peterson (p) Dave Young(b) Louis Bellson (d) Clifford Jordan was a fine inside/outside player who somehow held his own with Eric Dolphy in the 1964 Charles Mingus Sextet. Jordan had his...
by Bman | Jan 6, 2013 | Uncategorized
John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie (pron.: /ɡɨˈlɛspi/; October 21, 1917 – January 6, 1993) was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, composer and occasional singer. Allmusic's Scott Yanow wrote, "Dizzy Gillespie's contributions to jazz were huge. One of the greatest jazz...
