Dizzy’s style had an effect on trumpeters and the younger musicians that he was able to mentor. Examples of bebopmusic are "Groovin’ High", "Salt Peanuts" and "A Night In Tunisia". Musicians that he taught bebop to were Davis and Max Roach.
Eventually, the band departed, as the audience grew wary of the new jazz music. Dizzy to go big, and tried to create his own big band in 1945 but was not successful with it. He started other small groups and finally put a big band together that was a success. He soloed many Jazz at the Philharmonic.
Dizzy proved himself overseas in France when he began his third big band, and did several concerts and albums.
During the 1940′s Dizzy was composing Afro-Cuban music. Afro-Cuban music is a combination of Latin and African and salsa. The work that is the most well known are "Tin Tin Deo" and "Manteca". Dizzy was responsible for finding musician Arturo Sandoval while he was on a tour in Cuba researching music.
Dizzy continued to reach people with his music even on television and film. He was on Sesame Street and The Cosby Show. He died in 1993 from Pancreatic Cancer, he was 75 years old. He had two funerals, one was for friends and family and the other funeral was for the public in Cathedral of St. John the Divine. Dizzy Gillespie was innovator in jazz and is continually remembered at the New York Bahai Center.
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