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Dizzy Gillespie Concert History

John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie (October 21, 1917 – January 6, 1993) was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, composer and occasional singer.

Dizzy Gillespie Tours & Concerts

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 08, 1992
Dizzy Gillespie / Guy Lafitte

Jazz in Marciac

Chapiteau Marciac, France
Jun 01, 1992
Dizzy Gillespie Deering Estate
Feb 27, 1992
Dizzy Gillespie Dimitriou's Jazz Alley Seattle, Washington, United States
Feb 04, 1992
Dizzy Gillespie / The Woody Herman Orchestra Hancher Auditorium Iowa City, Iowa, United States
Mar 08, 1991
Dizzy Gillespie Kimball's East Emeryville, California, United States
Jun 08, 1989
Dizzy Gillespie Zeleste Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Jul 31, 1988
Wynton Marsalis / Dizzy Gillespie / Crossing Point Monmouth Battlefield Freehold, New Jersey, United States
Nov 16, 1987
Dizzy Gillespie Old Cabell Hall, University of Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Jun 27, 1987 –
Jun 28, 1987
Newport Jazz Festival
Wilson Pickett / Charlie Watts Orchestra / Stevie Ray Vaughn & Double Trouble / Dave Brubeck Quartet / Roberta Flack / Branford Marsalis Quartet / McCoy Tyner trio / Monty Alexander / John Scofield / Clifford Jordan & Vernel Fournier / The Temptations / Ruben Blades y Seis del Solar / Dizzy Gillespie / Wynton Marsalis Quintet / Stanley Jordan / The Crusaders f/ Joe Sample & Wilton Felder / Toshiko Akiyoshi / Lew Tabackin Orchestra / Kenny G / CD Players / Benny Waters Quartet / Mike Metheny Show all bands
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Saratoga Performing Arts Center Saratoga Springs, New York, United States
Jul 12, 1985 –
Jul 14, 1985
North Sea Jazz Festival 1985
Bob James / Willie Colon / lee ritenour / Dirty Dozen Brass Band / Ray Barretto / eddie palmieri / Arturo Sandoval / Irakere / james brown / Ella Fitzgerald / The Horace Silver Quintet / Steps Ahead / Dizzy Gillespie / Jon Faddis / Miles Davis Septet / John Lurie & Lounge Lizards Show all bands
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The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
Aug 21, 1983
Ella Fitzgerald / Dizzy Gillespie / Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers / Freddie hubbard & John Faddis / Wynton Marsalis / George Wein's Kool Jazz Festival Allstars

Newport Jazz Festival

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Fort Adams State Park Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Jul 18, 1982
Capital Radio Jazz Festival
Capital Radio Jazz Festival 1982 / Crusaders / Dizzy Gillespie / Georgie Fame / Eric Gale / spyro gyra / Shakatak
Knebworth Knebworth, England, United Kingdom
Jan 08, 1982
Dizzy gillespie Fat Tuesdays New York, New York, United States
Oct 11, 1980
Harvest of Music Festival
Helen Reddy / The Manhattans / Mercer Ellington Orchestra / Dizzy Gillespie / Mongo Santamaria / Bobby Short / Harry Chapin / Albany Symphony Orchestra / Ben Ventura & The New York Jazz Band / Al Cavalieri Orchestra / Doc Scanlon's Rhythm Boys / Leonard Bernstein / Blotto Show all bands
Empire State Plaza Albany, New York, United States
Jan 26, 1980
Dizzy Gillespie Paramount Theatre Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
Jan 04, 1979
Dizzy Gillespie Paramount Theatre Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
Jul 30, 1978
Dizzy Gillespie Montmatre Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark
Oct 09, 1977
Duke Ellington Orchestra / Dizzy Gillespie Heinz Hall Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Oct 26, 1976
Dizzy Gillespie Comm Arts Theater - UW Parkside Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States
Jul 13, 1974
Dizzy Gillespie Outdoor Stage Marbella, Andalusia, Spain

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Miles Davis / Dizzy Gillespie on Mar 21, 1969 [074-small]

Miles Davis / Dizzy Gillespie
Mar 21, 1969
 Stony Brook, New York, United States
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Miles Davis / Dizzy Gillespie on Mar 21, 1969 [093-small]

Miles Davis / Dizzy Gillespie
Mar 21, 1969
 Stony Brook, New York, United States
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Ray Charles / Dizzy Gillespie on Apr 17, 1970 [488-small]

Ray Charles / Dizzy Gillespie
Apr 17 - 18, 1970
 New York, New York, United States
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Genres:

Jazz
Soul
Funk
Jazz Fusion
Vocal Jazz
Swing
Big Band
Bebop
Jazz-Funk
Contemporary Post-Bop
Jazz Trumpet
Stride
Trumpet
Afro-Cuban Jazz
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Latest Setlist (04/17/1970):

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  1. Kush

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Concerts Per Year:

1992 4 concerts
1991 1 concert
1989 1 concert
1988 1 concert
1987 2 concerts
1985 1 concert
1983 1 concert
1982 2 concerts
1980 2 concerts
1979 1 concert
1978 1 concert
1977 1 concert
1976 1 concert
1974 1 concert
1972 1 concert
1970 2 concerts
1969 1 concert
1967 1 concert

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many concerts has Dizzy Gillespie had?

Dizzy Gillespie has had 25 concerts.

What genre is Dizzy Gillespie?

Dizzy Gillespie is most often considered to be Jazz, Soul, Funk, Jazz Fusion, Vocal Jazz, Swing, Big Band, Bebop, Jazz-Funk, Contemporary Post-Bop, Jazz Trumpet, Stride, Trumpet, and Afro-Cuban Jazz.

When was the last Dizzy Gillespie concert?

The last Dizzy Gillespie concert was on August 08, 1992 at Chapiteau in Marciac, France. The bands that performed were: Dizzy Gillespie / Guy Lafitte.

What setlist does Dizzy Gillespie play live?

The songs that Dizzy Gillespie performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the April 17, 1970 concert at Fillmore East in New York, New York, United States:

  1. Kush

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