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19. Mai 2024 · I’d like to focus today on a remarkable solo that Dizzy created with the septet of bassist John Kirby. This happened on a radio broadcast in May 1944 from the Aquarium Restaurant that once existed at 711 Seventh Avenue in Times Square. The group consisted of Dizzy Gillespie (tp), Buster Bailey (cl), George Johnson (as), Ben Webster (ts ...
Vor 4 Tagen · by Matt Micucci. “A Night in Tunisia” is a quintessential composition by trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie. Its origins remain somewhat of a mystery. However, many sources have claimed to have located its genesis in Gillespie’s time as a member of Benny Carter’s band in 1942.
Vor 4 Tagen · The origin of the song is the source of some humorous jazz apocrypha. This much is certain: The song, originally titled “Interlude,” was written while Gillespie was a member of Benny Carter’s band in 1941. Throughout his life, Gillespie maintained that the song was composed at the jazz club Kelly’s Tables in New York ...
17. Mai 2024 · Gillespie plays some of bop’s famous flat fives and nines, but that’s not the emphasis here. Gillespie draws on his signature conflation of the blues scale with the bebop scale, and the gospel inspiration here allows him to indulge his fondness for vocal-sounding half-valves and sudden upward shouts. Many of his standard licks ...
28. Apr. 2024 · Dizzy Gillespie, born John Birks Gillespie on October 21, 1917, in Cheraw, South Carolina, was a jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader whose innovative approach to music revolutionized the genre. He was one of the key figures in the development of bebop, a style of jazz characterized by its fast tempo, complex harmonies, and ...
1. Mai 2024 · This is a landmark tune that may have originated as early as 1942, while Gillespie was a member of Benny Carter’s band. The composition is key because it showcases the trumpeter’s desire to move away from ’40s jazz conventions and embrace Afro-Caribbean influences, which would become even more prominent later in his career. He ...
3. Mai 2024 · Movement / Style: bebop. big-band jazz. Dizzy Gillespie (born October 21, 1917, Cheraw, South Carolina, U.S.—died January 6, 1993, Englewood, New Jersey) was an American jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader who was one of the seminal figures of the bebop movement.
