JAZZOCSA

Dizzy Gillespie was one of the greatest Jazz trumpeters of all time and one of the creators of BeBop.

Billie Holiday was one of the greatest Jazz vocalists of all time.

Milt 'The Judge' Hinton was one of the greatest Jazz bassists of all time.

Charlie Parker the GOAT of the saxophone and one of the inventors of BeBop.

Kenny Burrell was one of the greatest Jazz guitarists of all time.

Paul Gonsalves (July 12, 1920 – May 15, 1974) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist best known for his association with Duke Ellington. At the 1956 Newport Jazz Festival, Gonsalves played a 27-chorus solo in the middle of Ellington's "Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue," a performance credited with revitalizing Ellington's waning career in the 1950s.

Carlos Vidal Bolado also known as "Vidal Bolado" (1914–1996) was a Cuban conga drummer and an original member of Machito and his Afro-Cubans. Vidal holds the double distinction of being the first to record authentic folkloric Cuban rumba and the first to play congas in Latin jazz (with Machito and his Afro-Cubans).

OCSA Jazz 22-23