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John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie
What has he done?
- Contributed 2 sub genre’s of music to the American culture.
“BEBOP” & “Latin Jazz”
Who has he played with?
Cab Calloway
Duke Ellingtons Big Band
Ella Fitzgerald
Biggest Influences
Jon Faddis – Here’s That Rainy DayArturo Sandoval – Bottom of my heart
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-hv7bC21nZs&feature=BFa&list=FLH1yn7PeRygiq6Mjxkj3yxA&lf=mh_lolz
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2aSUfJ8S4_Y&feature=autoplay&list=FLH1yn7PeRygiq6Mjxkj3yxA&lf=mh_lolz&playnext=1
The “Jazz Ambassador”
Songs to check out
Classic Bebop by Dizzy, and Charlie Parker
Leap Frog, Mohawk, My Melancholy Baby, and Bloomdido
Afro Cuban/ Latin Jazz
Night in Tunisia, Cubano Be Cubano Bop
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