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Composer

Dizzy Gillespie

American jazz trumpeter (1917–1993)

1917–1993

43 works in the index

Born
1917
Died
1993
Birthplace
Cheraw
Citizenship / historical state
United States
Period (estimated from birth year)
Modern

Biography

Dizzy Gillespie — American jazz trumpeter (1917–1993). Dizzy Gillespie was born in 1917 in Cheraw. The recorded year of death is 1993. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United States.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Piano, Trumpet, Voice, bass, Guitar
Genres represented
Jazz, Classical, Latin, pop
Works with composition dates
0 of 43

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
Night in Tunisia — —— Piano, Organ, Guitar, Flute, Oboe, Voice, Bassoon, bass, Vocal, Double Bass, Horn, Clarinet, Trombone, Timpani, TuJazz, Classical, Latin 62
Manteca — —— Piano, Guitar, bass, Tenor, Trombone, Trumpet, Alto, Drum, percussion, BaritoneJazz, Classical 44
Groovin' High — —— Piano, Guitar, Voice, bass, Tenor, Trombone, Trumpet, Alto, Drum, BaritoneJazz 28
Con Alma — —— Piano, Voice, bassJazz 18
Birk's Works — —— Piano, Voice, bass— 17
Shawnuff — —— —— 8
Anthropology — —— Piano, VocalJazz 8
He Beeped When He Shoulda Bopped — —— Choir— 5
Jersey Bounce — —— —— 5
Be-Bop — —— VoiceJazz 3
Tanga — —— Voice— 4
Woodyn' You — —— Piano, Flute, TrumpetJazz 4
Things To Come — —— PianoJazz 2
Oop Bop Sh-bam — —— PianoJazz 2
Nearness — —— —Jazz 1
Manhattan Mural — —— Pianopop 1
The Champ — —— VoiceJazz 2
Two Base Hit — —— Saxophone— 1
Alone Together — —— —Jazz 1
Shaw 'Nuff — —— —Jazz 1
Jessica's Day — —— —Jazz 1
Dizzy's Business — —— —Jazz 1
Ow! — —— Piano, Guitar, Voice, VocalClassical 2
A Night In Tunisia — —— —— 0
Solo From "Hot House" — —— CornetJazz 1
Dizzy Atmosphere — —— —— 0
Tour De Force — —— —— 0
Dizzy Meets Sonny — —— —— —
Salt Peanuts — —— —— 0
Stella By Starlight — —— —— 1
Manteca, Full Score — —— —— —
Mantecasheet music to download for jazz band — —— —— —
When I Grow Too Old To Dream — —— —— 0
Night In Tunisia, A — —— Piano, Vocal— —
Tin Tin Deo — —— Trumpet— 1
I Can't Get Started With You — —— Trumpet— 1
It Don't Mean a Thing — —— Trumpet— 1
Rose Room — —— Trumpet— 1
Sophisticated Lady — —— Trumpet— 1
Stardust — —— Trumpet— 1
OOP BOP SH'BAM/JLC GILLESPIE: Score — —— —— 1
A Night In Tunisia - Full Score — —— —Jazz 1
Manteca - Piano — —— PianoJazz 1

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 77110276. Portrait: William P. Gottlieb, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.