Box AV 1

 Container

Contains 48 Results:

“Gil Evans, Lew Soloff, Miles Bould” [no contents]

 Item — Box: AV 1, Cassette: 16
Identifier: spc-mss1000-s08-ss01-i0016
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie Collection (16 ln. feet) contains materials related to the renowned jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader, Dizzy Gillespie. The Photographs series is the most extensive, offering comprehensive documentation of Gillespie’s personal and professional life. Among others, this series contains photographs captured during his international tours, promotional photoshoots, both on-stage and backstage interactions, and photographs taken during official ceremonies...
Dates: c. 1940s-2003

“Jon Faddis album” [no contents]

 Item — Box: AV 1, Cassette: 17
Identifier: spc-mss1000-s08-ss01-i0017
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie Collection (16 ln. feet) contains materials related to the renowned jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader, Dizzy Gillespie. The Photographs series is the most extensive, offering comprehensive documentation of Gillespie’s personal and professional life. Among others, this series contains photographs captured during his international tours, promotional photoshoots, both on-stage and backstage interactions, and photographs taken during official ceremonies...
Dates: c. 1940s-2003

[Cassette tape] (on container: “D. Gillespie w/ Mitchell/Ruff Duo, U.C. Davis, 4/26/86, KXPR, Sacramento”) [no contents], 1986 April 26

 Item — Box: AV 1, Cassette: 18
Identifier: spc-mss1000-s08-ss01-i0018
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie Collection (16 ln. feet) contains materials related to the renowned jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader, Dizzy Gillespie. The Photographs series is the most extensive, offering comprehensive documentation of Gillespie’s personal and professional life. Among others, this series contains photographs captured during his international tours, promotional photoshoots, both on-stage and backstage interactions, and photographs taken during official ceremonies...
Dates: 1986 April 26

“1/10/84, Radio, Dizzy & Milt Jackson, [?N.J.]” [no contents], 1984 January 10

 Item — Box: AV 1, Cassette: 19
Identifier: spc-mss1000-s08-ss01-i0019
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie Collection (16 ln. feet) contains materials related to the renowned jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader, Dizzy Gillespie. The Photographs series is the most extensive, offering comprehensive documentation of Gillespie’s personal and professional life. Among others, this series contains photographs captured during his international tours, promotional photoshoots, both on-stage and backstage interactions, and photographs taken during official ceremonies...
Dates: 1984 January 10

“Paul, Dizzy, Bern, Switzerland” [no contents]

 Item — Box: AV 1, Cassette: 20
Identifier: spc-mss1000-s08-ss01-i0020
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie Collection (16 ln. feet) contains materials related to the renowned jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader, Dizzy Gillespie. The Photographs series is the most extensive, offering comprehensive documentation of Gillespie’s personal and professional life. Among others, this series contains photographs captured during his international tours, promotional photoshoots, both on-stage and backstage interactions, and photographs taken during official ceremonies...
Dates: c. 1940s-2003

“Nat Cole” [no contents]

 Item — Box: AV 1, Cassette: 21
Identifier: spc-mss1000-s08-ss01-i0021
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie Collection (16 ln. feet) contains materials related to the renowned jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader, Dizzy Gillespie. The Photographs series is the most extensive, offering comprehensive documentation of Gillespie’s personal and professional life. Among others, this series contains photographs captured during his international tours, promotional photoshoots, both on-stage and backstage interactions, and photographs taken during official ceremonies...
Dates: c. 1940s-2003

“Essence of jazz – Will Moyle, Dizzy Gillespie Guest Program (1A)” [no contents]

 Item — Box: AV 1, Cassette: 22
Identifier: spc-mss1000-s08-ss01-i0022
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie Collection (16 ln. feet) contains materials related to the renowned jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader, Dizzy Gillespie. The Photographs series is the most extensive, offering comprehensive documentation of Gillespie’s personal and professional life. Among others, this series contains photographs captured during his international tours, promotional photoshoots, both on-stage and backstage interactions, and photographs taken during official ceremonies...
Dates: c. 1940s-2003

“Dizzy Gillespie: The Symphony Sessions” - [Side A]: Manteca – Con alma – Corraine – Brother “K”; [Side B]: Tin Tin Deo – Fiesta mojo – A night in Tunisia.

 Item — Box: AV 1, Cassette: 23
Identifier: spc-mss1000-s08-ss01-i0023
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie Collection (16 ln. feet) contains materials related to the renowned jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader, Dizzy Gillespie. The Photographs series is the most extensive, offering comprehensive documentation of Gillespie’s personal and professional life. Among others, this series contains photographs captured during his international tours, promotional photoshoots, both on-stage and backstage interactions, and photographs taken during official ceremonies...
Dates: c. 1940s-2003

“Essence of Jazz – Will Moyle, Dizzy Gillespie Guest Program (2A)” [no contents]

 Item — Box: AV 1, Cassette: 24
Identifier: spc-mss1000-s08-ss01-i0024
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie Collection (16 ln. feet) contains materials related to the renowned jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader, Dizzy Gillespie. The Photographs series is the most extensive, offering comprehensive documentation of Gillespie’s personal and professional life. Among others, this series contains photographs captured during his international tours, promotional photoshoots, both on-stage and backstage interactions, and photographs taken during official ceremonies...
Dates: c. 1940s-2003

“Dizzy Bassano, 16-5-83[?]” [no contents], 1983 May 16

 Item — Box: AV 1, Cassette: 26
Identifier: spc-mss1000-s08-ss01-i0026
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie Collection (16 ln. feet) contains materials related to the renowned jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader, Dizzy Gillespie. The Photographs series is the most extensive, offering comprehensive documentation of Gillespie’s personal and professional life. Among others, this series contains photographs captured during his international tours, promotional photoshoots, both on-stage and backstage interactions, and photographs taken during official ceremonies...
Dates: 1983 May 16

[Cassette tape] - Side A: “We love you madly” : tribute to Duke Basie, “B”, Sass, Peggy Lee, Ella, Ray Charles & everybody; presentation of “The President’s Medal of Freedom by Pres. “Tricky Dick” Nixon”; Side B: “We love you madly” con’t.; Mood indigo solo/Liza-Shavers

 Item — Box: AV 1, Cassette: 27
Identifier: spc-mss1000-s08-ss01-i0027
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie Collection (16 ln. feet) contains materials related to the renowned jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader, Dizzy Gillespie. The Photographs series is the most extensive, offering comprehensive documentation of Gillespie’s personal and professional life. Among others, this series contains photographs captured during his international tours, promotional photoshoots, both on-stage and backstage interactions, and photographs taken during official ceremonies...
Dates: c. 1940s-2003

“Blues”; “A night in Tunisia” - Side A: “Blues” (2 takes) from “Night in Tunisia”; Side B: “Night in Tunisia” (2 takes) from “Night in Havana

 Item — Box: AV 1, Cassette: 28
Identifier: spc-mss1000-s08-ss01-i0028
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie Collection (16 ln. feet) contains materials related to the renowned jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader, Dizzy Gillespie. The Photographs series is the most extensive, offering comprehensive documentation of Gillespie’s personal and professional life. Among others, this series contains photographs captured during his international tours, promotional photoshoots, both on-stage and backstage interactions, and photographs taken during official ceremonies...
Dates: c. 1940s-2003

“Chuck Mangione, Tarantella” - Side one: Tarantella – XIth Commandment; Side 2: Legend of the one eyes sailor – Bellavia – Hill where the Lord hides; Side 3 [?]: Things to come – Round midnight – Manteca; Side 4 [?]: My one and only love – All blues

 Item — Box: AV 1, Cassette: 29
Identifier: spc-mss1000-s08-ss01-i0029
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie Collection (16 ln. feet) contains materials related to the renowned jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader, Dizzy Gillespie. The Photographs series is the most extensive, offering comprehensive documentation of Gillespie’s personal and professional life. Among others, this series contains photographs captured during his international tours, promotional photoshoots, both on-stage and backstage interactions, and photographs taken during official ceremonies...
Dates: c. 1940s-2003

“Dizzy Gillespie—Endlessly” - Side A: Just tippin’ in – Moments aren’t moments – Endlessly – For the good times – I should care; Side B: Goodbye El Barrio – Flyin’ high/Save the children – There you are

 Item — Box: AV 1, Cassette: 30
Identifier: spc-mss1000-s08-ss01-i0030
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie Collection (16 ln. feet) contains materials related to the renowned jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader, Dizzy Gillespie. The Photographs series is the most extensive, offering comprehensive documentation of Gillespie’s personal and professional life. Among others, this series contains photographs captured during his international tours, promotional photoshoots, both on-stage and backstage interactions, and photographs taken during official ceremonies...
Dates: c. 1940s-2003

“Steve Turre – Shells” (elsewhere on container: Sanctified Shells) - Side A: Toreador w/Diz – African shells III “Happiness” – Sanctified shells – Spirit man.; Side B: Exploration – Gumbo – African shells I “Strength” – Macho-“Para Machito” – African shells II “The dream” – Beautiful India

 Item — Box: AV 1, Cassette: 31
Identifier: spc-mss1000-s08-ss01-i0031
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie Collection (16 ln. feet) contains materials related to the renowned jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader, Dizzy Gillespie. The Photographs series is the most extensive, offering comprehensive documentation of Gillespie’s personal and professional life. Among others, this series contains photographs captured during his international tours, promotional photoshoots, both on-stage and backstage interactions, and photographs taken during official ceremonies...
Dates: c. 1940s-2003

“Dizzy Gillespie FME700418” [no contents]

 Item — Box: AV 1, Cassette: 32
Identifier: spc-mss1000-s08-ss01-i0032
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie Collection (16 ln. feet) contains materials related to the renowned jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader, Dizzy Gillespie. The Photographs series is the most extensive, offering comprehensive documentation of Gillespie’s personal and professional life. Among others, this series contains photographs captured during his international tours, promotional photoshoots, both on-stage and backstage interactions, and photographs taken during official ceremonies...
Dates: c. 1940s-2003

“Diz” [no contents]

 Item — Box: AV 1, Cassette: 33
Identifier: spc-mss1000-s08-ss01-i0033
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie Collection (16 ln. feet) contains materials related to the renowned jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader, Dizzy Gillespie. The Photographs series is the most extensive, offering comprehensive documentation of Gillespie’s personal and professional life. Among others, this series contains photographs captured during his international tours, promotional photoshoots, both on-stage and backstage interactions, and photographs taken during official ceremonies...
Dates: c. 1940s-2003

“Swing low” & “Gee baby” - Side A: “Swinglow” (2 takes) from “Night in Havana”; Side B: “Gee baby” (2 takes) from “Night in Havana”

 Item — Box: AV 1, Cassette: 34
Identifier: spc-mss1000-s08-ss01-i0034
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie Collection (16 ln. feet) contains materials related to the renowned jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader, Dizzy Gillespie. The Photographs series is the most extensive, offering comprehensive documentation of Gillespie’s personal and professional life. Among others, this series contains photographs captured during his international tours, promotional photoshoots, both on-stage and backstage interactions, and photographs taken during official ceremonies...
Dates: c. 1940s-2003

"WBGO/Dizzy, 6/29/85” - Side A: Reel #1; Side B: Reel #2, 1985 June 29

 Item — Box: AV 1, Cassette: 35
Identifier: spc-mss1000-s08-ss01-i0035
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie Collection (16 ln. feet) contains materials related to the renowned jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader, Dizzy Gillespie. The Photographs series is the most extensive, offering comprehensive documentation of Gillespie’s personal and professional life. Among others, this series contains photographs captured during his international tours, promotional photoshoots, both on-stage and backstage interactions, and photographs taken during official ceremonies...
Dates: 1985 June 29

“Suite “w” Red white & blues by Ainie Lawrence-Dick Lieb-Kirck Norock and Hale Smith” (on container: soloists: Dizzy Gillespie; Julius Baker-flute; Ainie Lawrence-sax; Kirk Lightsey-piano; Lonnie Plaxico-bass; Billy Hout, drums; conducted by Johanes Sommary & the Amor Ailis [i.e., Artis?] Orchestra, May 4, 86, Berkely Plantation, Williamsburg, Va”), 1986 May 4

 Item — Box: AV 1, Cassette: 38
Identifier: spc-mss1000-s08-ss01-i0038
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie Collection (16 ln. feet) contains materials related to the renowned jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader, Dizzy Gillespie. The Photographs series is the most extensive, offering comprehensive documentation of Gillespie’s personal and professional life. Among others, this series contains photographs captured during his international tours, promotional photoshoots, both on-stage and backstage interactions, and photographs taken during official ceremonies...
Dates: 1986 May 4

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