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Dizzy : the life and times of John Birks Gillespie
Maggin, Donald L.
Adult Nonfiction ML419.G54 M34 2005
Maggin, Donald L.
Adult Nonfiction ML419.G54 M34 2005
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| Contents | Page |
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| Introduction | p. 1 |
| 1 - Bathed in Music | p. 7 |
| 2 - Black and White in South Carolina | p. 14 |
| 3 - Early Days | p. 21 |
| 4 - Becoming a Musician | p. 28 |
| 5 - Laurinburg | p. 34 |
| 6 - Becoming Dizzy | p. 43 |
| 7 - Dizzy's Swing Inheritance | p. 47 |
| 8 - Making It | p. 57 |
| 9 - Seeds of Rebellion | p. 67 |
| 10 - Dizzy and Klook: The Birth of Bebop | p. 76 |
| 11 - Bebop Rhythm/Bebop Harmony | p. 89 |
| 12 - New Directions | p. 96 |
| 13 - Enter Bird | p. 108 |
| 14 - Minton, Monk, and Monroe | p. 115 |
| 15 - "Cab Calloway 'Carved' by Own Trumpet Man!!" | p. 123 |
| 16 - Jamming with Bird | p. 129 |
| 17 - The Hines Band | p. 144 |
| 18 - Dizzy Leads the Charge | p. 151 |
| 19 - 1945-A Great New York Vintage | p. 163 |
| 20 - L.A. Sojourn | p. 182 |
| 21 - Controversy | p. 189 |
| 22 - Big Band Success | p. 197 |
| 23 - The Afro-Cuban Jazz Revolution | p. 215 |
| 24 - Big Band Failure | p. 233 |
| 25 - The Eclectic Early Fifties | p. 240 |
| 26 - Teaming Up with Norman, Bidding Bird Good-bye | p. 262 |
| 27 - Goodwill Ambassador | p. 278 |
| 28 - Small Groups Again | p. 290 |
| 29 - Enter Lalo | p. 303 |
| 30 - Film Star/Presidential Candidate | p. 312 |
| 31 - A New Faith in Difficult Times | p. 318 |
| 32 - Dangerous Appetites | p. 327 |
| 33 - Renewal in the Seventies | p. 339 |
| 34 - Summing Up and Looking Forward | p. 355 |
| 35 - A Creative Renaissance | p. 367 |
| 36 - Finale | p. 384 |
| Notes | p. 393 |
| Acknowledgments | p. 409 |
| Index | p. 411 |
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