Gillespie, John Birks , 1917-1993
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1917-10-21 - 1993-01-06
Biography
American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, composer, and singer.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Washington Irving Rucker Jazz collection
Collection
Identifier: 2014-066-1
Scope and Contents
A mixed collection including: A movie featuring the South of France with Ella Fitzgerald and Duke Ellington; commercially produced Jazz CDs; reel to reel recording of a jazz session; VHS recording of Norman Granz Presents: Improvisation; commercially produced LP; promo photographs of jazz artists; paste-ups for concert posters; and concert programs.
Dates:
1930 - 1980
Washington Irving Rucker Jazz Collection
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2014-066
Dates:
1930 - 1980