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Dizzy Gillespie

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John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie (/ɡɪˈlɛspi/; October 21, 1917 – January 6, 1993) was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, composer, and singer. Gillespie was a trumpet virtuoso and improviser, building on the virtuoso style of Roy Eldridge[2] but adding layers of harmonic and rhythmic complexity previously unheard in jazz. His combination…

Filmography49 films
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  1. Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat2024
  2. Maurice Baquet, The Accorded2023
  3. Jazz Club 22022
  4. Jazz session: Dizzy Gillepsie en concert au studio 104 - 19702022
  5. Charlie Parker: Bird Songs2022
  6. Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street2021
  7. Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President2020
  8. Jazz: The Only Way of Life2019
  9. Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool2019
  10. Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure2018
  11. The Jazz Ambassadors2018
  12. Brownie Speaks2014
  13. Jazz Legends in Their Own Words2014
  14. The Music According to Tom Jobim2012
  15. Good Evening Ev'rybody: In Celebration of Louis Armstrong2008
  16. Improvisation2004
  17. The Harlem Renaissance2004
  18. Dizzy Gillespie - Live in Montreal2002
  19. Monterey Jazz Festival 19751998
  20. Oscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar1995
  21. A Great Day in Harlem1994
  22. Movie Music Man: A Portrait of Lalo Schifrin1993
  23. Hugh Hefner: Once Upon a Time1992
  24. El invierno en Lisboa1991
  25. Amazonia1990
  26. To Bop or Not To Be: A Jazz Life1990
  27. Slim Gaillard's Civilisation1989
  28. Didn't We Ramble On1989
  29. Dizzy Gillespie: Live at the Royal Festival Hall1989
  30. Miles Ahead: The Music of Miles Davis1986
  31. The Cosmic Eye1986
  32. Olympic Gala1984
  33. A Family Circus Easter1982
  34. Dizzy's Dream Band1982
  35. The Beginnings of Bebop1981
  36. Música para Sempre1980
  37. The Last of the Blue Devils1979
  38. Dizzy Gillespie Quartet @ Berliner Jazztage 19741974
  39. Voyage to Next1974
  40. Jazz Is Our Religion1972
  41. Duke Ellington: Love You Madly1967
  42. Smith, James O. - Organist, USA. 1. Die Europa-Tournee des Jazz-Organisten Jimmy Smith1966
  43. The Hat1964
  44. Dizzy Gillespie1964
  45. Look at Life: Jazz All the Way1963
  46. The Hole1962
  47. Date with Dizzy1956
  48. Jivin' in Bebop1946
  49. CoolTBA
  1. Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat2024
  2. Maurice Baquet, The Accorded2023
  3. Jazz Club 22022