Dizzy Reece

Dizzy Reece Dizzy Reece Jamaican jazz trumpeter (born 1931) This article is about the Jamaican jazz trumpeter. For the British rapper and MC, see Dizzee Rascal. Alphonso Son "Dizzy" Reece (born 5 January 1931)[1] is a Jamaican-born jazz trumpeter.[2] Reece emerged within London's burgeoning bebop jazz scene during the 1950s[3] and went on to become a leading proponent of hard bop jazz in New York City.[4] Quick facts Birth name, Born ... Dizzy Reece Birth name Alphonso Son Reece Born (1931-01-05) 5 January 1931 (age 94) Kingston, Jamaica Genres Bebop Hard bop Spiritual jazz Occupation Trumpeter Close He later experimented with other jazz sub-genres in the late 1960s and 1970s, and continues to remain active in performance and composition.[5] Reece's…

GENRES: Jazz, Trumpet