Dizzy Gillespie & Louis Armstrong - Umbrella Man - YouTube
Jazz trumpet greats Louis Armstrong and Dizzy Gillespie performing Umbrella Man.
Umbrella Man - Louis Armstrong and Dizzy Gillespie 1959
Umbrella Man Armstrong / Gillespie 1959 One of the most famous and enjoyable clips in the history of jazz! Louis Armstrong encounters Dizzy Gillespie for the...
The 1959 Project - January 7, 1959
Jan 7, 2019 · Dizzy Gillespie and Louis Armstrong rehearse for the Timex All Star Jazz Show, 1959 (Maynard Frank Wolfe) The fourth and final Timex All Star Jazz Show aired on January 7, and the hour-long program starred Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Dizzy Gillespie, and George Shearing, among many others.
Dizzy Gillespie and Louis Armstrong - Umbrella Man - YouTube
Dizzy Gillespie and Louis Armstrong (two great personalities of jazz bebop) performing "Umbrella Man". Great performance of this song. Adjectives to be used ...
Louis Armstrong’s Underrated Legacy | The New Yorker
Dec 6, 2009 · To Dizzy Gillespie, Armstrong was a “plantation character”; Miles Davis, who admired Armstrong’s musicianship, regretted that “his personality was developed by white people wanting black ...
Umbrella Man | Jazz on the Tube
Featuring their first and only performance together ever captured on film, legendary jazz trumpeter Louis Armstrong collaborates with his younger counterpart Dizzy Gillespie for an unforgettable moment in television history.
Louis Armstrong: The First Great Jazz Soloist - Smithsonian Music
Armstrong’s trumpet improvisations influenced every jazz musician who appeared after him. John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie, one of the key architects of modern jazz, famously said “no him, no me” in reference to Armstrong, explaining that Armstrong’s playing was the foundation of his own music.
Dizzy Gillespie | Biography, Songs, & Facts | Britannica
Oct 17, 2024 · To many, Gillespie ranks as the greatest jazz trumpeter of all time, with the possible exception of Louis Armstrong. He took the saxophone-influenced lines of Roy Eldridge and executed them faster, with greater ease and harmonic daring, playing his jagged melodies with abandon, reaching into the highest registers of the trumpet range, and ...
The Enduring Legacy of Louis Armstrong - sodakpb
Aug 5, 2021 · Dizzy Gillespie called him a “plantation character.” By the 1950s Armstrong was not just a jazz great, but a popular entertainer who appeared in movies and on television. He made hit records like “Blueberry Hill” and “Mack the Knife” and performed in concert halls and nightclubs around the world.
NPR's Jazz Profiles: Louis Armstrong: The Trumpeter
Armstrong's disdain for bebop even sparked rumors of rivalry between him and Dizzy Gillespie -- which both men, in action and words, routinely dismissed. Armstrong often spoke of how friends...