Dizzy Gillespie
| John Birks 'Dizzy' Gillespie was
a mind controlled trumpet player, used in the music
industry in the cultural
marxist program jazz (Bebop trend with Charlie Parker, treated at MK Ultra hospital Bellevue). He worked with John Hubley (Disney), Flora Purim (jewish) and Mary Lou Williams (Guggenheim Fellowship, Café Society, recorded Over the Rainbow). |
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He was part of the orchestra of Cab Calloway, performer at the Cotton Club in Harlem ('Harlem Renaissance' trend) with Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong (Knights of Pythias),..
He performed in Greenwich Village at The Village Gate (Edgard Varèse, Miles Davis, Bill Evans, Duke Ellington, John Coltrane, Jimi Hendrix, Woody Allen, Nina Simone, Lenny Bruce, Velvet Underground). Lighting engineer Chip Monk was used during the Woodstock festival.
He trained Arturo Sandoval.
He performed at the Playboy Jazz Festival in LA with Adelaide Hall.
His autobiography was published by Doubleday.
born 8/21/1904.
died 4/26/1984.
Discography and filmography
1937 RCA Victor recordings
1950 Bird and Diz (Charlie Parker) Clef/Verve Records Norman Ganz Buddy Rich (jewish) Thelonious Monk
1953 Horn of Plenty Blue Note Records
1954 Diz and Strings
1955 Groovin' High (compilation) Savoy Records of Herman Lubinsky (jewish)
1957 Sittin' In Stan Getz Coleman Hawkins
1957 Live at Newport
1959 Jazz Party with Duke Ellington Columbia Records
1971 The Giants of Jazz Thelonious Monk
1972 Charles Mingus and Friends in Concert
1977 The Gifted Ones with Count Basie
1981 To a Finland Station Arturo Sandoval
1985 Who's Zooming Who Aretha Franklin Arista of Clive Davis
1989 Back on the Block Quincy Jones Warner Bros
Gillespie in pop culture
1988 Bird Samuel Wright (The Little Mermaid of Disney) Forest Whitaker as Charlie Parker Clint Eastwood.
2000 For Love or Country HBO Charles Dutton Andy Garcia as Arturo Sandoval
2015 Born to Be Blue Kevin Hatchard Ethan Hawke as Chet Baker.