Collection on Dizzy Gillespie circa1987-2000
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University of Idaho. Library. Special Collections Dept.
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The Conservation Reports and Publications manuscript group is a collection of reports and publications from environmental and conservation groups in the Northwest region of the United States as well as from state and federal government departments. From the guide to the Conservation Reports and Publications, 1960-2009, (University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives) Dizzy (John Birks) Gillespie was born in Cheraw, South Carolina in 1917. His father, a local ba...
Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993
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Dizzy Gillespie (born John Birks Gillespie, October 21, 1917, Cheraw, South Carolina - January 6, 1993 Englewood, New Jersey) was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, composer, and singer. He joined his first professional band in 1935. In the 1940s Gillespie became a major figure in the development of bebop and modern jazz....
