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Groovin' High: The Life of Dizzy Gillespie
Alyn Shipton
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Groovin' High: The Life of Dizzy Gillespie
Alyn Shipton
Covering Dizzy's days as a flashy trumpet player in the swing bands of the 1930s, the worldwide fame and adoration he earned through a State Department-backed tour of his big band in the 1950s, this book fully traces the path and progress of an extraordinary - and exploratory - American musician.
432 pages, 19 halftones
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 29, 2001 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195144109 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 432 |
| Dimensions | 227 × 151 × 28 mm · 662 g |
| Language | English |
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