This program features the talents of trumpet player Dizzie Gillespie. In between performances of songs and numbers, Gillespie comments on longevity, the way he hopes to be remembered, the future of mankind, his first tour of the South, and...See moreThis program features the talents of trumpet player Dizzie Gillespie. In between performances of songs and numbers, Gillespie comments on longevity, the way he hopes to be remembered, the future of mankind, his first tour of the South, and the evolution of music. The following bebop musicians join Gillespie on stage in a performance of jazz standards: singer Sarah Vaughan; singer Joe Carroll; vibraphone player Milt Jackson; pianist Al Haig; flutist James Moody; drummer Kenny Clarke; and bass player Ray Brown.
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