'Dizzy' Gillespie
/ˌdɪzi ɡɪˈlespi/
/ˌdɪzi ɡɪˈlespi/
- (1917-93) a US jazz musician who invented the name bebop and helped to develop that type of music. He played the trumpet in a wide range of groups and wrote several successful pieces, including Hot House (1941) and Groovin' High (1944). He was chosen for the Jazz Hall of Fame in 1960.
（1917-93年）美国爵士音乐家，他发明了bebop这个名字，并帮助发展了这种音乐。他在各种乐队中吹奏小号，并写了几首成功的作品，包括Hot House（1941）和Groovin'High（1944）。他于1960年入选爵士名人堂。