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Groovin' High

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Alyn Shipton presents a six-part tribute to legendary
American trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie and looks back at Dizzy's long career with the help of Milt Jackson , Art Blakey , Illinois Jacquet , Earl Hines ,
Milt Hinton , Bill Dillard ,
Doc Cheatham , Max Roach and Dizzy Gillespie himself. 1: The Sideman
In the late 30s, Dizzy worked first with Teddy Hill and then with Cab Calloway.
Producer Derek Drescher

Contributors

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Alyn Shipton
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Dizzy Gillespie
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Milt Jackson
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Art Blakey
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Illinois Jacquet
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Earl Hines
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Milt Hinton
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Bill Dillard
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Doc Cheatham
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Max Roach
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Dizzy Gillespie
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Teddy Hill
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Cab Calloway.
Producer:
Derek Drescher
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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