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United States jazz trumpeter and exponent of bebop (1917-1993)
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gillespie
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Gillespie is both a masculine given name , and a surname in the English language . The given name is an Anglicised form of the Gaelic Gille Easbaig (also rendered Gilleasbaig ), meaning "bishop's servant". The surname Gillespie is an Anglicised form of ...
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Population (2000): 3412 Housing Units (2000): 1547 Land area (2000): 1.452378 sq. miles (3.761642 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.452378 sq. miles (3.761642 sq. km) FIPS code: 29236 Located within: Illinois ...
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Gillespie was fond of reminding Cornell of such items as submarine torpedoes that failed to explode even with direct hits, the flimsy construction of heavy cruisers built before the war, the failure to equip older carriers with armored flight decks, and the obsolete or overly cautious tactics of certain admirals.
Dizzy Gillespie fronted something called the Fort Wayne People's Folk Orchestra and blew some good licks, but it wasn't anywhere near the same.
Gillespie, Managing Director, Cheltenham Racecourse, Tony Hoskins, George and Huw Humphreys, John Irvin, Geoffrey and Jorie Kent, Carl Llewellyn, Roger and Rowena Luard, David Marchwood, Managing Director, Moe't &.
Gillespie was certain the massive reinforced bow of the icebreaker would crush the pressure hull of the submarine.
Gillespie snapped it on and led the way out of the baggage area, up the ramp to the taxi stands.
Parkins Gillespie arrived first, wearing a green tie set off by a VFW tie tack.