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Topic: Dizzy Gillespie

Dizzy Gillespie is the subject or is mentioned in the following stories:

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UPI Almanac for Sunday, Jan. 6, 2008.

The almanac

UPI Almanac for Sunday, Oct. 21, 2007.

Chicago sax legend wins lifetime award

CHICAGO, Aug. 29 (UPI) -- Tenor sax player Von Freeman was honored with the fifth annual Walter Dyett Lifetime Achievement Award by the Jazz Institute of Chicago.

The Almanac

UPI almanac for Saturday, Jan. 6, 2007.

Kid Rock among mourners at Ertegun funeral

ISTANBUL, Turkey, Dec. 18 (UPI) --

The Almanac

UPI almanac for Saturday, Oct. 21, 2006.

Jazz bagpiper Harley dead at the age of 70

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- Known as "the world's first jazz bagpiper," Rufus Harley has died in his home town of Philadelphia at the age of 70.

Atlantic producer, Grammy winner, 74, dies

NEW YORK, June 26 (UPI) --

Jazz pianist Hilton Ruiz in coma from fall

NEW ORLEANS, May 25 (UPI) -- Renowned jazz pianist and composer Hilton Ruiz was hospitalized in critical condition Thursday in New Orleans with injuries suffered in a fall.

Jazz drummer Sherman Ferguson dead at 61

LA CRESCENTA, Calif., Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Jazz drummer Sherman Ferguson, who played on more than 80 albums with Dizzy Gillespie and George Shearing among others, has died at age 61.
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