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Video: Dizzy Gillespie in Denmark (1970)

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Marc Myers
Aug 27, 2025
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On Nov. 4, 1970, Dizzy Gillespie performed in Denmark with the Kenny Clarke / Francy Boland Big Band, an all-star orchestra. The concert took place at the Tivoli Gardens Concert Hall in Copenhagen.

The band:

Dizzy Gillespie (tp,vcl); Benny Bailey, Art Farmer, Dusko Gojkovic and Idrees Sulieman (tp); Ake Persson, Nat Peck and Eric van Lier (tb); Derek Humb…

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