dizzy gillespie

''john birks gillespie'', american jazz trumpet player, bandleader, singer, & composer. born october 21, 1917, ''cheraw'', south carolina; died january 6, 1993, ''englewood'', new jersey, u.s.a. together, with ''charlie parker'', he was the predominant figure in the development of ''be-bop'' (or ''bop''), which laid the foundation for ''modern jazz''. he taught & influenced many other musicians, including trumpeters ''miles davis'', ''fats navarro'', ''clifford brown'', ''arturo sandoval'', ''lee morgan'', ''jon faddis'' & ''chuck mangione''. he was also one of the key founders of ''afro-cuban'' (or ''latin'') ''jazz'', adding chano pozo's conga to his orchestra in 1947, & utilizing complex poly-rhythms early on.

01. ''manteca (the funky lowlives remix)'' (promo 12'' vinyl, 2003)

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