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Happy Birthday Dizzy Gillespie

October 21, 2010March 27, 2023 ~ wilktone

I hadn’t realized today was Dizzy Gillespie‘s birthday until I happened to go to Google‘s front page.

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Happy birthday, Dizzy!

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