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Charles Jeffrey Gillespie was born on August 26, 1998, in Dieppe, New Brunswick, Canada. He has three older brothers and a younger sister. [1] [3] Gillespie began playing music at a young age, as his mother encouraged him and his siblings to take music lessons. [4] He is able to play guitar, bass, trombone, tuba, piano, violin, and saxophone. [5]
Credited to "the Quintet", the jazz group was composed of five leading "modern" players of the day: Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Bud Powell, Charles Mingus, and Max Roach. It was the only time that the five musicians recorded together as a unit, and it was the last recorded meeting of Parker and Gillespie. [6]
Bird and Diz is a studio album by jazz saxophonist Charlie Parker and trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie.It was recorded primarily on June 6, 1950, in New York City. [7] Two tracks featured on the original pressing, "Passport" and "Visa", were recorded by Parker, without Gillespie and with different personnel than the other tracks, in March and May 1949. [8]
[5] [6] Reyes also performs in the series soundtrack, which includes "Perfect Harmony", written and performed with co-star Charlie Gillespie. [7] [8] Reyes and her fellow cast members won an MTV Movie Award for Best Musical Moment. She received a Daytime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Younger Performer in a Daytime Fiction Program in 2021.
Charlie Gillespie as Luke Patterson, a singer and the lead guitarist of the Phantoms, who soon becomes Julie's love interest; Owen Patrick Joyner as Alex Mercer, the Phantoms' drummer, who falls in love with another ghost named Willie; Jeremy Shada as Reggie Peters, the bass player of the Phantoms
"Groovin' High" is an influential 1945 song by jazz composer and trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie.The song was a bebop mainstay that became a jazz standard, [1] one of Gillespie's best known hits, [2] and according to Bebop: The Music and Its Players author Thomas Owens, "the first famous bebop recording". [3]
The surname Gillespie is an Anglicised form of the Scottish Gaelic Mac Gille Easbuig, and the Irish Mac Giolla Easpaig, both of which mean "bishop's servant's son". [2] The given name itself is ultimately derived from a word of Greek origin, [ 3 ] the Old Irish epscop being derived via the Latin episcopus from Greek επίσκοπος ...
Charles Anthony Gillespie Jr. (March 22, 1935 – March 7, 2008) was a United States career diplomat who helped to open the first United States Embassy in Grenada. [1] He later served as the United States Ambassador to Colombia and the United States Ambassador to Chile .