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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

CD1: Intro; The Champ; Good Bait; Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac; I Don't Stand A Ghost Of A Chance With You; Lady Be Good; Mon Homme; (I've Got) The Bluest Blue; Birk's Works; Ooh-Shoo-Be-Doo-Be; They Can ...

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 ...

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