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1. GILLESPIE 31 Genealogy in All Regions
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2. Dizzy Gillespie
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- John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie, one of the greatest Jazz trumpeters of 20th century and one of the prime architects of the bebop movement in jazz, was born in Cheraw, South Carolina and died in Englewood, New Jersey.
- Nicknamed "Dizzy" because of his zany on-stage antics, Gillespie, a brass virtuoso, set new standards for trumpet players with his innovative, "jolting rhythmic shifts and ceaseless harmonic explorations" on the instrument during the 1940's period, which ushered in a definitive change in American Jazz music from swing to bebop. The last of nine children, Gillespie was born into a family whose father, James, was a bricklayer, pianist and band leader: Dizzy's mother was named Lottie. ...
- In 1930, Gillespie tried learning how to play the trombone but his arms were too short to play it well. ... Young Gillespie, then 13, loved Eldridge's playing and the entire band. ...
- In 1933, after graduating from Robert Smalls secondary school, Gillespie received a music scholarship to attend Laurinburg Institute, in North Carolina. ... In Philadelphia, Gillespie began playing trumpet with local bands, learning all of his idol Eldridge's solos from records and radio broadcasts: it was in Philadelphia that he picked up his nickname of "Dizzy. ... After a couple of years Gillespie moved on to Cab Calloway's band in 1939.
- In 1937, Gillespie met his future wife, Lorraine, a chorus dancer at the famed Apollo Theater: they were married in 1940 and remained together until his death. Gillespie worked with many bands during the early 1940's (Chick Webb, Fletcher Henderson, Benny Carter, "Fatha" Hines and Billy Eckstine's seminal band ) before teaming up with Charlie Parker in 1945. ... An arranger and composer, Gillespie wrote some of the greatest jazz tunes of his era: songs such as "Groovin' High", "A Night in Tunisia" and "Manteca" are considered jazz classics today.
- With his trumpet and its upturned, golden bell, goatee, black horn rim glasses and beret, Gillespie became a symbol of both jazz and a rebellious, independent spirit during the 1940's and 50's. ...
3. Dizzy Gillespie
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- %%hunt_margin%% Dizzy Gillespie January 6, 1993 Dizzy Gillespie was one of the most famous composers of be-bop, a form of modern jazz that he created along with pianist Thelonious Monk, drummer Kenny Clarke, guitarist Charlie Christian, and alto saxophonist Charlie "Yardbird" Parker. Gillespie contributed an enormous amount to jazz and modern music and he played up until he died, which was on this day, January 6, 1993. Gillespie described be-bop as music with a different accent, ". ... " Guess what city Gillespie played in the most. ...
4. Reason Magazine -- Nick Gillespie biography
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- Nick Gillespie is editor-in-chief of Reason, a libertarian monthly named one of "The 50 Best Magazines" for two straight years by The Chicago Tribune. ...
- Asks The Washington Post: "Which monthly magazine editor argues that the spread of pornography is a victory for free expression? And that drugs from marijuana to heroin should not only be legalized, but using them occasionally is just fine? And is also quite comfortable with gay marriage? The answer is Nick Gillespie, libertarian and doctor of literature, who. ...
- The 41-year-old Gillespie originally joined Reason's staff in 1993 as an assistant editor and ascended to the top slot in 2000. ...
- In 1996, Gillespie received his Ph. ... Gillespie lives in Washington, D. ...
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6. Dizzy Gillespie @ The Jazz Files
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- Though self taught, Dizzy Gillespie (born in 1917) can be described as a true virtuoso on his instrument, the trumpet. ... Gillespie moved to New York in 1937 and was hired by Teddy Hill in whose band he succeeded his idol Roy Eldridge. When Hill folded his band to become booking manager for Minton's Playhouse in New York, he gave free reign to eager young musicians like Gillespie and Kenny Clarke to experiment. ... It was an ideal situation to be in for Gillespie, who found himself surrounded by a unique group of talented players whilst constantly switching between big band and small band. ... When, in 1953 somebody fell on his trumpet during a party and badly bent the instrument, Gillespie discovered that he actually preferred it that way. ...
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7. IHSA: Gillespie High School
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8. NEA Jazz Masters John "Dizzy"Gillespie
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- 1982 John "Dizzy" Gillespie Biography.
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- One of the greatest trumpeters and bandleaders of all-time, Dizzy Gillespie was one of the trailblazers of modern jazz. Its a tossup as to which was more important to the development and propagation of modern jazz, also known as bebop, between Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie, but clearly Dizzy Gillespie was the primary organizer through his bandleadership, informal teaching, and leadership of the movement. Born in Cheraw, SC, Gillespie’s father was an amateur bandleader who although he died by the time young John was ten, had given his son some of his earliest grounding in music. ...
- The Hines’ band singer was Billy Eckstine, who formed his own band featuring Gillespie on trumpet in 1944. ...
- Gillespie sought to prove that bebop was danceable as well, forming his own bebop big band in 1945. ...
- Gillespie’s versatile interests, his thirst for diverse musical settings, and his trumpet ingenuity landed him in a variety of interesting contexts, including forming his own record label (Dee Gee). ... Never losing his thirst for collaboration, besides leading his own small groups throughout the fifties on into the 1980s, Gillespie was a major player in a number of all-star units. ...
- Epitomizing the jazz ambassador, ranking in that respect with Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington, Dizzy Gillespie became one of the most well-known, highly respected and beloved jazz musicians around the globe. ...
9. Michele Gillespie's Home
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10. GILLESPIE, James Frank - Biographical Information
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- CONTAINS TABLE ii --> GILLESPIE, James Frank, (1869 - 1954).
- GILLESPIE, James Frank, a Representative from Illinois; born in White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier County, W. ...
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12. UC Berkeley ESPM Faculty - Rosemary G. Gillespie
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