The Estates of Lorraine and John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie

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Dizzy Gillespie: The Life of a Jazz Legend
Own a piece of American music history

A very special sale of the Estate of Lorraine and John Birks Gillespie

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The famous trumpeter was born in Cheraw, South Carolina on October 21, 1917 and died in Englewood, New Jersey in January 6, 1993. He married Lorraine Willis on May 9, 1940. They lived in their Englewood, NJ home from 1965 until their deaths. Lorraine died in June, 2004.
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AN AUTOGRAPHED DRAWING Unframed, titled "Root in F#", depicting a man playing a saxophone made up of nude female figures, inscribed "...
THIRTEEN POSTERS FROM THE 7TH INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL Bern, Germany, May 5-9, 1982, 9 3/4"w x 13142THIRTEEN POSTERS FROM THE 7TH INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL Bern, Germany, May 5-9, 1982, 9 3/4"w x 13
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THIRTEEN POSTERS FROM THE 7TH INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL Bern, Germany, May 5-9, 1982, 9 3/4"w x 13"h
A GROUP OF DIZZY GILLESPIE'S PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS A GROUP OF DIZZY GILLESPIE'S PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS143A GROUP OF DIZZY GILLESPIE'S PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS A GROUP OF DIZZY GILLESPIE'S PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS
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A GROUP OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF DIZZY GILLESPIE AND OTHER CELEBRITIES A GROUP OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF DIZZY GILL144A GROUP OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF DIZZY GILLESPIE AND OTHER CELEBRITIES A GROUP OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF DIZZY GILL
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A GROUP OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF DIZZY GILLESPIE AND OTHER CELEBRITIES A GROUP OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF DIZZY GILLESPIE AND OTHER CELEBRITIES
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A GROUP OF SNAPSHOTS RELATING TO DIZZY GILLESPIE A GROUP OF SNAPSHOTS RELATING TO DIZZY GILLESPIE
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A GROUP OF EARLY DIZZY GILLESPIE PHOTOGRAPHS A GROUP OF EARLY DIZZY GILLESPIE PHOTOGRAPHS
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A GROUP OF DIZZY GILLESPIE PHOTOGRAPHS A GROUP OF DIZZY GILLESPIE PHOTOGRAPHS
A GROUP OF SNAPSHOTS RELATING TO DIZZY GILLESPIE A GROUP OF SNAPSHOTS RELATING TO DIZZY GILLESPIE148A GROUP OF SNAPSHOTS RELATING TO DIZZY GILLESPIE A GROUP OF SNAPSHOTS RELATING TO DIZZY GILLESPIE
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A GROUP OF SNAPSHOTS RELATING TO DIZZY GILLESPIE A GROUP OF SNAPSHOTS RELATING TO DIZZY GILLESPIE
A GROUP OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF DIZZY GILLESPIE By various photographers including Eddie Birch, Ken Regan,149A GROUP OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF DIZZY GILLESPIE By various photographers including Eddie Birch, Ken Regan,
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A GROUP OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF DIZZY GILLESPIE By various photographers including Eddie Birch, Ken Regan, Denis Williams, Martin Cohen, and Martine Peccoux
A GROUP OF EARLY SNAPSHOTS RELATING TO DIZZY GILLESPIE A GROUP OF EARLY SNAPSHOTS RELATING TO DIZZY 150A GROUP OF EARLY SNAPSHOTS RELATING TO DIZZY GILLESPIE A GROUP OF EARLY SNAPSHOTS RELATING TO DIZZY
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A GROUP OF EARLY SNAPSHOTS RELATING TO DIZZY GILLESPIE A GROUP OF EARLY SNAPSHOTS RELATING TO DIZZY GILLESPIE