John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie was born in Cheraw, South Carolina on October 21, 1917. The ground-breaking Jazz trumpet player was Studs Terkel’s guest in this original WFMT program from June 1982.
Dizzy Gillespie (6/2/1982)

John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie was born in Cheraw, South Carolina on October 21, 1917. The ground-breaking Jazz trumpet player was Studs Terkel’s guest in this original WFMT program from June 1982.