The Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Big Band June 12, 2009

The Dizzy Gillespie! All-Star Big Band, a veritable who's who among jazz musicians, was formed in the summer of 1998 to perform Dizzy Gillespie's classic big band repertoire and continue the legacy left by the late master. The band includes many Gillespie alumni including Musical Director Slide Hampton, and one of Dizzy's closest associates and collaborators, James Moody.