On This Day in Jazz History

June 13, 1944: Trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie records "A Night in Tunisia" with Boyd Raeburn's band.

Added: 2008-04-18

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1905
Trumpeter Doc Cheatham born in Nashville, TN

1938
Louis Armstrong and The Mills Brothers record "The Song is Ended."

1944
Trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie records "A Night in Tunisia" with Boyd Raeburn's band.

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