On This Day in Jazz History

July 9, 1946: Trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie records "Things to Come."

Added: 2008-06-27

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1935
Saxophonist Frank Wright born in Grenada, MS.

1946
Trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie records "Things to Come."

1955
Trumpeter Miles Davis records "Blue Moods," with bassist Charles Mingus and drummer Elvin Jones.

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