John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie, along with Charlie Parker, ushered in the era of Be-Bop in the American jazz tradition. He was born Cheraw, South Carolina, and was the youngest of nine children. He ...

Jason Gillespie says he was undermined before quitting as Pakistan Test cricket coach last December and has used a social media post to describe interim head coach Aaqib Javed as a “clown.” ...

CD1: Dizzy's Blues; School Days; Dizzy Speaks; Doodlin'; Manteca; I Remember Clifford; Cool Breeze; Sign Off; Roses of Picardy; Silhouette; Can You Recall?; O Solow ...

Judy Garland's "Over The Rainbow" was voted Song Of The Century; Ace of Base hit No. 1; Pete Doherty was born; Paul married Linda; the U.S. charts got Rick-rolled for realsies; R.E.M. dropped “Out of ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — For nearly a century, the Colored Musicians Club has been a safe haven for Black artists, a place where jazz legends such as Dizzy Gillespie, Billie Holiday and Duke ...

Hang out with me and let's talk about how to play and construct classic bebop lines. We will use ideas from Charlie Parker, ...

Chicago a cappella will continue its 2024/25 Season this March with Jazz a cappella, a new dimension of jazz told through the ...

Gillespie and Machito Afro-Cuban Jazz Moods The elements of music to consider Performing and composing ideas The impact of Afro-Cuban Jazz Moods ...