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Gillespie (surname) - Wikipedia Gillespie ( ɡɪˈlɛspi ghil-ESP-ee) is both a masculine given name and a surname in the English language Variants include Gillaspie and Gillispie The given name is an Anglicised form of the Gaelic Gille Easbaig (also rendered Gilleasbaig), meaning "bishop's servant" [1]
Dizzy Gillespie - Wikipedia John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie ( ɡ ɪ ˈ l ɛ s p i gil-ESP-ee; October 21, 1917 – January 6, 1993) was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, composer, educator and singer [2] He was a trumpet virtuoso and improviser, building on the virtuosic style of Roy Eldridge [3] but adding layers of harmonic and rhythmic complexity previously
Dizzy Gillespie | Biography, Songs, Facts | Britannica 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
Gillespie History, Family Crest Coats of Arms - HouseofNames What does the name Gillespie mean? The age-old Pictish-Scottish family name Gillespie is derived from the Gaelic name Gilleasbuig, which means the bishop's servant The Gaelic word easbuig is borrowed from the Latin word episcopus, which means bishop
Dizzy Gillespie - Trumpet, Songs Bebop - Biography A jazz trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie played with Charlie Parker and developed the music known as "bebop " His best-known compositions include "Oop Bob Sh' Bam," "Salt
Biography - Dizzy Gillespie Jazz Musician, Music Married Life Dizzy Gillespie, born John Birks Gillespie on October 21, 1917, in Cheraw, South Carolina, emerged as a monumental figure in jazz music, renowned for both his distinct physical features, including his famous "swollen" cheeks and uniquely angled trumpet bell, and his innovative musical contributions
The Dizzy Gillespie Bands | Dizzy Gillespie With his great ballooning cheeks and trademark trumpet’s bell upturned at a 45-degree angle, Dizzy Gillespie easily has the most recognizable face in jazz
John Birks Dizzy Gillespie | National Endowment for the Arts John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie's effect on jazz cannot be overstated: his trumpet playing influenced every player who came after him, his compositions have become part of the jazz canon, and his bands have included some of the most significant names in the business
Dizzy Gillespie and His Bent Trumpet - Smithsonian Magazine John Birks Gillespie, who passed away 25 years ago this month, he pioneered a number of jazz subgenres and became internationally famous for his legendary ability on the trumpet, his trademark