Dizzy Gillespie - Live in Montreal (2002)
Overview
One of the greatest jazz trumpeters of all time, Dizzy Gillespie dazzled the world with his talent as one of the pioneers of be-bop and Latin jazz, but with his puffed-out cheeks, bent trumpet and quick wit, he also was a great showman.
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| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.455 |
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