Dizzy
New York : Arthur A. Levine Books, 2006.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
After arriving in New York, John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie was soon playing with the famous Cab Calloway Band, but his clowning around got him fired. Dizzy kept trying out his new music which took over the world of jazz. He had invented "bebop!"
Subjects:
Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993 -- Juvenile literature.
Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993 -- Juvenile literature.
Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
0439507367
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C BIOGRAPHY Gillespie, Dizzy | Main (Downtown) | Available by placing a hold, Repository - Children's | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Gillespie | Edgewood | Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Gillespie, Dizzy | Southeast | Children's Biography | In |
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This is the story of Dizzy Gillespie, a trumpet player, who created a whole new kind of music: Bebop.