Summary
Born into poverty and the victim of vicious parental abuses, Dizzy received a trumpet one day and it changed his life forever. Dizzy follows Gillespie's journey from rural South Carolina to New York City--straight into the burgeoning jazz scene he soon immersed himself in. Full description
Summary: |
Born into poverty and the victim of vicious parental abuses, Dizzy received a trumpet one day and it changed his life forever. Dizzy follows Gillespie's journey from rural South Carolina to New York City--straight into the burgeoning jazz scene he soon immersed himself in. |
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Item Description: |
Accompanying book published by Arthur A. Levine Books (2006) and illustrated by Sean Qualls. "Unabridged Biography"--Container. "The same text is on both discs. Disc 2 has page-turn signals"--Container. "With tracks every 3 minutes for easy book marking"--Container. Compact discs. |
Physical Description: |
2 sound discs (15 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book ([48] p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.) Issued also on cassette. Issued also as Recorded Books Unabridged Biography on compact disc. |
Audience: |
8 years and up. |
ISBN: |
9781428152267 1428152261 |
Author Notes: |
(Bowker Author Biography) |