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Dizzy Gillespie

Title
  1. Dizzy Gillespie [motion picture] / Les Blank.
Published by
  1. El Cerrito, CA : Flower Films, 1964.

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Additional authors
  1. Blank, Les.
Description
  1. 1 film reel (20 min.) : sd. b&w.; 16 mm.
Summary
  1. Les Blank's earliest music film focuses on the trumpet player who, along with Charlie Parker, Thelonious Monk and others, sparked the change from jazz into bop in the 40's. Dizzy talks about his beginnings and his music theories and plays selections on that famous horn.
Subject
  1. Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993
  2. Jazz
  3. African Americans > Music
Credits (note)
  1. Producer, director, Les Blank.
Title
  1. Dizzy Gillespie [motion picture] / Les Blank.
Imprint
  1. El Cerrito, CA : Flower Films, 1964.
Credits
  1. Producer, director, Les Blank.
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Added author
  1. Blank, Les.
Branch call number
  1. M16 2993 D
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