Summary
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!" Full description
Summary: |
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!" |
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Item Description: |
This is the story of Dizzy Gillespie, a trumpet player, who created a whole new kind of music: Bebop. |
Physical Description: |
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm. |
ISBN: |
0439507367 9780439507363 |
Author Notes: |
(Bowker Author Biography) |