WETF - Dizzy Gillespie 1951-3 . .Savoy and live recordings
Jazz Focus
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Dizzy Gillespie's Early Career: From Jazz Education to Formation of His Own Big Band
This chapter provides a detailed account of Dizzy Gillespie's early career, starting from his association with older generation players, his time with various bands, and his preference for big band music. It also explores his recordings in the early 1950s, including collaborations with violinist Stuff Smith and a live date in France.
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