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Dizzy and Gillespie
The revolution in jazz that took place around 1949, the evolution from the `` bebop '' school of Dizzy Gillespie to the `` cool '' sound of Miles Davis and Lennie Tristano, Lee Konitz, and the whole legend of Charlie Parker, had made an impression on many academic and literary men.
Notable jazz bassists from the 1940s to the 1950s included bassist Jimmy Blanton ( 1918 – 1942 ) whose short tenure in the Duke Ellington Swing band ( cut short by his death from tuberculosis ) introduced new melodic and harmonic solo ideas for the instrument ; bassist Ray Brown ( 1926 – 2002 ), known for backing Beboppers Dizzy Gillespie, Oscar Peterson, Art Tatum and Charlie Parker, and forming the Modern Jazz Quartet ; hard bop bassist Ron Carter ( born 1937 ), who has appeared on 3, 500 albums make him one of the most-recorded bassists in jazz history, including LPs by Thelonious Monk and Wes Montgomery and many Blue Note Records artists ; and Paul Chambers ( 1935 – 1969 ), a member of the Miles Davis Quintet ( including the landmark modal jazz recording Kind of Blue ) and many other 1950s and 1960s rhythm sections, was known for his virtuosic improvisations.
Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker were members of the band, and Davis was brought in on third trumpet for a couple of weeks because the regular player, Buddy Anderson, was out sick.
Around 1945, Dizzy Gillespie parted ways with Parker, and Davis was hired as Gillespie's replacement in his quintet, which also featured Max Roach on drums, Al Haig ( replaced later by Sir Charles Thompson and Duke Jordan ) on piano, and Curley Russell ( later replaced by Tommy Potter and Leonard Gaskin ) on bass.
Coltrane was little known at the time, in spite of earlier collaborations with Dizzy Gillespie, Earl Bostic, and Johnny Hodges.
" was recorded by Sarah Vaughan with Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker.
Bearden turned to music, co-writing the hit song Sea Breeze, which was recorded by Billy Eckstine and Dizzy Gillespie ; it is still considered a jazz classic.
Mussolini's band toured internationally with artists including Dizzy Gillespie, Duke Ellington, Helen Merrill and Chet Baker.
Jazz stars in the 1950s who came into prominence in their genres called Bebop, Hard bop, Cool jazz and the Blues, at this time included Lester Young, Ben Webster, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Charles Mingus, Art Tatum, Bill Evans, Ahmad Jamal, Oscar Peterson, Gil Evans, Jerry Mulligan, Cannonball Adderley, Stan Getz, Chet Baker, Dave Brubeck, Art Blakey, Max Roach, the Miles Davis Quintet, the Modern Jazz Quartet, Ella Fitzgerald, Ray Charles, Sarah Vaughn, Dinah Washington, Nina Simone, and Billie Holiday.
* Dizzy Gillespie
* Dizzy Gillespie
* October 21 – Dizzy Gillespie, African-American musician ( d. 1993 )
** Dizzy Gillespie, American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer ( b. 1917 )
The more notable artists include Sonny Stitt, Thelonious Monk, Dizzy Gillespie, Tony Bennett, Claude Bolling, Oscar Peterson, Toshiko Akiyoshi, Dick Hyman, Joe Pass, Milt Jackson, Earl Hines, André Previn, World Saxophone Quartet, Ben Webster, Zoot Sims, Kenny Burrell, Lambert, Hendricks and Ross, Martial Solal, Clark Terry and Randy Weston.
While earning a degree from Princeton in 1981 he played with Benny Carter and Dizzy Gillespie.
Ella Fitzgerald performing with Dizzy Gillespie, Ray Brown ( musician ) | Ray Brown, Milt Jackson and Timmie Rosenkrantz in September 1947, New York
The trumpeters Roy Eldridge and Dizzy Gillespie, the guitarist Herb Ellis, and the pianists Tommy Flanagan, Oscar Peterson, Lou Levy, Paul Smith, Jimmy Rowles, and Ellis Larkins all worked with Ella mostly in live, small group settings.
" And just about everyone did: Ella Fitzgerald, Eddie Jefferson, Betty Carter, Anita O Day, Joe Carroll, Sarah Vaughan, Carmen McRae, Jon Hendricks, Babs Gonzales, and Dizzy Gillespie all were important singers in the idiom.
* New Wave ( Dizzy Gillespie album ), 1963
For a few years after the war, Dizzy Gillespie and Lionel Hampton led Bebop-oriented big bands.
Noteworthy performers included: Dizzy Gillespie, Gene Krupa, Buddy Rich, Gil Evans, Stan Kenton, Johnny Richards, Sun Ra, Gary MacFarland, Charles Mingus, Oliver Nelson, Carla Bley, Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Big Band, Sam Rivers, Don Ellis, Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band, Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra and Anthony Braxton.
Basie's band was sharing Birdland with such bebop greats as Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, and Miles Davis.
* The Gifted Ones ( with Dizzy Gillespie ) ( 1977, Pablo )
From 1982 the Terrassa Jazz Festival is specially outstanding, with guests like Stan Getz, Chet Baker, Dexter Gordon, Tete Montoliu, Dizzy Gillespie ...
* The Dizzy Gillespie quintet

Dizzy and recalled
" Dizzy trembled with fear as he recalled these words.

Dizzy and there
In Morrison Bluff, AR ; about 2 miles south of Clarksville, AR ; there is a restaurant, Porky's, with Dizzy Dean memorabilia.
There is one overall sense of wackiness in this mode, as some lower balls are blocked by a popup racket on the net, some powerups increase the size of the ball or allow direct control of its path, and there is even a cameo from Dizzy, who walks on the net and works as a piñata.
Another account states that Dizzy Dean, who played at City Park ( renamed McKechnie Field in 1962 ), located in Bradenton, Florida, for spring training in the 1930s, liked the city so much, that he bought a local gas station and hung out there when he wasn't playing, giving the Cardinals ' famed Gashouse Gang its nickname.
As the band would explain, " Suddenly there was something about playing rock music the old-fashined way ," and they would throw themselves onto " Hey Joe " by the Jimi Hendrix Experience, " Rock and Roll " by Led Zeppelin, and The Beatles ' cover of the Larry Williams song " Dizzy Miss Lizzy ", from which the band's name was derived.
Dizzy from his success, he proclaimed that there were only three geniuses in Russia-himself as a writer, Mikhail Glinka as a composer, and Karl Briullov as a painter.

Dizzy and were
His last studio recordings as a leader were made in November 1971 for the English Black Lion label, near the end of a worldwide tour with " The Giants of Jazz ," a group which included Dizzy Gillespie, Kai Winding, Sonny Stitt, Al McKibbon and Art Blakey.
The grounds were home to bronze statues of Stan Musial, Enos Slaughter, Dizzy Dean, Rogers Hornsby, Red Schoendienst, Lou Brock, Bob Gibson, James ' Cool Papa Bell, George Sisler, Jack Buck and most recently, Ozzie Smith.
Also internationally successful were trumpeters Dizzy Reece, Leslie ' Jiver ' Hutchinson and Leslie Thompson, bassist Coleridge Goode, guitarist Ernest Ranglin and pianist Monty Alexander.
Also in 1931, the Talkartoons The Bum Bandit and Dizzy Red Riding Hood were given distinctly " impure " endings.
Many great jazz legends were presented, like Benny Goodman, Miles Davis, Sarah Vaughan, Count Basie, Dizzy Gillespie and Stan Getz.
The Fantastic Adventures of Dizzy was the only one to receive any improvement, having a faster character, changed items system, and 250 instead of 100 stars to collect ( other smaller things were changed as well ).
Fans previously had to use other game engines, which were not always suited to the puzzle style of the Dizzy games.
I thought Harry Edison and Dizzy Gillespie were the most unique of the trumpet players I heard.
Charlie Christian, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker and Thelonious Monk were among the major innovators of the style.
Also of interest were the occasional recordings by Dizzy Gillespie of the Be-Bop genre.
They were playing all the flatted fifth chords and all the modern harmonies and substitutions and Dizzy Gillespie runs in the trumpet section work.
The names of the characters are either translated in a more or less literal way ( Farmer Pickles, Pilchard, Lofty, Roley ), left untranslated ( Bob, Wendy ), or replaced to a phonetically similar word ( Muck became Muki, this similar-sounding word is semantically unrelated ); in some cases, entirely new names were given, unrelated to the original ones both semantically and phonetically ( Dizzy has become Trixi, Scoop has become Márkus, and Spud has become Piff, none of these new names has any meaning in Hungarian ).
Williams is best known for writing and recording some rock and roll classics from 1957 to 1959 for Specialty Records, including " Bony Moronie ", " Short Fat Fannie ", " High School Dance " ( 1957 ), " Slow Down ", " Dizzy Miss Lizzy " ( 1958 ), " Bad Boy " and " She Said Yeah " ( 1959 ), which were later covered by British Invasion groups and other artists.
Defensively, the old-timer lineup of the Eagles were: Duffy Lewis in left field, Cobb in center field, Texas native Tris Speaker in right field, Frank " Home Run " Baker at third base, Travis Jackson at shortstop, Charlie Gehringer at second base, manager Grimm at first base, Mickey Cochrane at catcher, and former Houston Buffaloes star pitcher Dizzy Dean on the mound.
CBS took over the Saturday Game in 1955 ( the rights were actually set up through the Falstaff Brewing Corporation ,) retaining Dizzy Dean and Buddy Blattner as the announcers and adding Sunday coverage in.
Dizzy Dean, who finished 8th in the 1947 balloting with 88 votes, had come out of retirement to start one game in 1947 ; nevertheless, 40 votes were cast for him by those who felt that this single appearance should not affect his retired status and eligibility.
Stitt's earliest recordings were made in 1945 with Stan Getz and Dizzy Gillespie.
Titles like Uncle's Tea Party, Defective Detectives, High Diddle Fiddle, Dizzy Decorators and Musical Maniacs were founded in the music hall and classic silent comedy traditions.
Even though the album sleeve says that the recordings were all made on 23 August 1964 or 30 August 1965, " Ticket to Ride " and " Help " were recorded on 29 August 1965, and " Dizzy Miss Lizzy " is a composite using parts from both nights in 1965.
It was not until after World War II that Australian jazz scene began to diversify as local musicians were finally able to get access to recordings by leading African-American jazz musicians like Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis and Thelonious Monk, and bebop, cool jazz and free jazz exerting a strong influence on Australian musicians in the late 1950s and beyond.

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