1. One day…talking with Dizzy Gillespie
…B w
ut hat par t i n t hi s do you t hi nk m c w l l
usi i
pl ay, because sur el y m c i s al r eady a
usi
uni ver sal l anguage?
“Yes, i t i s—al r eady you can get t he f eel i ng f r omm c.
usi
W l , t he m c w l l com i nt o t hat , t oo. Li ke, t he sam w t h
el usi i e e i
t he par t t hat m c pl ayed i n t he C i st i an r evel at i on.
usi hr
A m c t hat i s w i t t en t o pr ai se G i s good—I don't car e
ny usi r od
what r el i gi on i t com under . So t her e w l l be, i n t he f ut ur e, a
es i
gr oovy num ber of B 'i s com
aha posi ng m c pr ai si ng G —
usi od
heavenl y m c. That 's w
usi hat you get w hen you'r e deal i ng i n t he
spi r i t . W 'r e deal i ng i n spi r i t now i n j azz. A w k t hat you
e ny or
do pr ai si ng G i s good. Music, certainly, can transcend the
od
soul to a higher level.”
D zzy G l l espi e
i i