This is a clip from the film "Dizzy Gillespie: A Night In Tunisia." A living legend, Dizzy Gillespie helped give birth to the Bebop era with his composition "A Night in Tunisia." This historic...
June 3rd, 2007. Sponsors included Toronto Region Conservation Authority, Town of Richmond Hill, Home Depot, Viva Transit and others. Attendance approximately 500 people.
Allen Vizzutti, trumpet Tim Cates, trumpet A Night in Tunisia / Gillespie Temple Symphony Orchestra Thomas Fairlie, Conductor -- The first solo break on A Night in Tunisia played by Allen Vizzutti....
In 1985, Dizzy Gillespie returned to Cuba after an absence of 40 years. He was one of the first American jazz musicians to add Afro-Cuban elements to his music, and Cubans to his big band. Most...