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| Dizzy Gillespie | | Born: October 21, 1917 | | Died: January 6, 1993 |
Briefly
African-American jazz trumpeter, band leader, singer, and composer. Gillespie, with Charlie Parker, was a major figure in the development of bebop and modern jazz. The best of his works were produced from 1935-1993. |
