Cover of Groovin' high

Book 1999

Groovin' high

2 readers

Publisher
Oxford University Press
Language
English
Published
1999

The sight of John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie, the bell of his upswept trumpet pointing skyward, his cheeks distended into hamster-like pouches, and his ubiquitous beret, goatee, horn-rimmed spectacles, and pinstripe suit, became the archetypal image of a jazz musician.