Friday, May 11, 2018

Could I have seen Art Curley.......................from Delaware?  He put on Count Basie a lot................and Dizzy G.........if I remember correctly................my grandfather knew him .......................I think his radio station set up in front of my grandfather's new bookstore so he could meet the local listeners...........



Image result for dizzy gillespie
{"cb":9,"cl":12,"clt":"n","cr":15,"ct":9,"id":"RNKwCHidh58K2M:","ml":{"278":{"bh":178,"bw":200},"366":{"bh":178,"bw":200},"454":{"bh":178,"bw":200}},"oh":581,"ou":"http://mediad.publicbroadcasting.net/p/kuvo/files/styles/medium/public/201707/dizzy_gillespie.jpg","ow":650,"pt":"mediad.publicbroadcasting.net/p/kuvo/files/styles/...","rh":"kuvo.org","rid":"v81JAnhOIUiuyM","rt":0,"ru":"http://kuvo.org/post/tribute-dizzy-gillespie-july-22","sc":1,"th":178,"tu":"https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q\u003dtbn:ANd9GcTaw4ceBdqu9w2MfG6YJKcjGat-lxTp6f2Zsh7B2BH7xdEHC-HtYFkyIlzN","tw":200}

Image result for dizzy gillespie
{"cb":3,"cl":21,"clt":"n","cr":21,"ct":6,"id":"nlwlOde8FIN5WM:","ml":{"278":{"bh":89,"bw":77},"366":{"bh":89,"bw":165},"454":{"bh":85,"bw":132}},"oh":807,"ou":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Dizzy_Gillespie01.JPG/1200px-Dizzy_Gillespie01.JPG","ow":1200,"pt":"upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/...","rh":"en.wikipedia.org","rid":"-k6nxMEYhx0ajM","rt":0,"ru":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dizzy_Gillespie","sc":1,"st":"Wikipedia","th":111,"tu":"https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q\u003dtbn:ANd9GcRT59hc-_un6j3u58iymE-WTBm8oXJcnxyPBebA4NwmqjExczeWJctFoBI","tw":165}

Image result for dizzy gillespie
{"cl":9,"clt":"n","cr":12,"id":"wx6xJ3AD6h_pJM:","ml":{"278":{"bh":88,"bw":77},"366":{"bh":88,"bw":85},"454":{"bh":85,"bw":120}},"oh":496,"ou":"https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2010/10/18/gillespie-1e96b745864b76de1c52e5f9b3f69e0f2e13ac54-s900-c85.jpg","ow":662,"pt":"Dizzy Gillespie : NPR","rh":"npr.org","rid":"GkF1FuqLZ5PjTM","rt":0,"ru":"https://www.npr.org/artists/15368367/dizzy-gillespie","s":"","sc":1,"st":"NPR","th":104,"tu":"https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q\u003dtbn:ANd9GcR2bOsaTJFVbiwlxkcmR5N980_p-fJPtVuQ7nqFjBnCXH_Tp7XE0a_iJKoN","tw":139}

Image result for dizzy gillespie
{"clt":"n","id":"AOfTNsRVY891SM:","ml":{"366":{"bh":88,"bw":79},"454":{"bh":92,"bw":104}},"oh":410,"ou":"https://cps-static.rovicorp.com/3/JPG_400/MI0002/748/MI0002748978.jpg?partner\u003dallrovi.com","ow":400,"pt":"Dizzy Gillespie | Biography, Albums, Streaming Links | AllMusic","rh":"allmusic.com","rid":"zVGhTfGZY3n__M","rt":0,"ru":"https://www.allmusic.com/artist/dizzy-gillespie-mn0000162677","s":"","sc":1,"st":"AllMusic","th":107,"tu":"https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q\u003dtbn:ANd9GcSc3Lfajo_G_JpVUhz-sQmZrO-gWXRicQB4K4CZtYWPUB6v8jSMxeQ6fVm62Q","tw":104}

Image result for dizzy gillespie
{"cb":3,"cl":21,"clt":"n","cr":15,"ct":3,"id":"1wbiFWieqtL2XM:","ml":{"454":{"bh":92,"bw":148}},"oh":301,"ou":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/allaboutjazz/media/large/7/e/6/9d292728dfdc11e769c4d96fd4881.jpg","ow":400,"pt":"Dizzy Gillespie @ All About Jazz","rh":"musicians.allaboutjazz.com","rid":"BKnoJEF11mx6lM","rt":0,"ru":"https://musicians.allaboutjazz.com/dizzygillespie","s":"","sc":1,"st":"Jazz Musician Database - All About Jazz","th":111,"tu":"https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q\u003dtbn:ANd9GcTISiM44fw0adVyUBS4oeeZWwKJ-Q2oZW9tu2EmZ_SgXXp1AyBBEe2qXC94","tw":148}





Dizzy Gillespie
American bandleader


John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, composer, and singer. Gillespie was a trumpet virtuoso and improviser, building on the virtuoso style of Roy Eldridge but adding ... Wikipedia



Born: October 21, 1917, Cheraw, SC


Died: January 6, 1993, Englewood, NJ


Spouse: Lorraine Willis (m. 1940–1993)

No comments:

Post a Comment