Today in Afro History ! Jazz Trumpeter/Band Leader, Dizzy Gillespie passes away in 1993.

English: Dizzy Gillespie in a Concert, 1988, Edited Česky: Dizzy Gillesspie na koncertě v roce 1988. Obrázek byl upraven. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Dizzy Gillespie with the Italian singer Sergio Caputo. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Portrait of Dizzy Gillespie (John Birks), 1955 Dec. 2. Full-length portrait, seated, facing left, playing horn. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)