Gillespie, Dizzy (1917-1993)
On stage, wearing his black beret, goatee, and wire-rimmed glasses, Dizzy Gillespie was the much-imitated archetype of the jazz hipster. When he raised his trademark bent ...
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Fifty years after helping found a new style of progressive jazz that came to be known as bebop, Dizzy Gillespie's (1917-1993) music is still a major contributing factor to the development of modern ja...
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Gillespie, Dizzy (1917-1993)
Dizzy Gillespie