Dizzy Gillespie on Playing Overseas
Notes from the Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame
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2m 47s
In this episode of "Notes from the Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame," Dizzy Gillespie converses with Studs Terkel about his early life, the state of jazz, his fellow musicians and contributors, jazz fundamentals, and his tours abroad.
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