Download or read book Waiting for Dizzy written by Gene Lees and published by New York : Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1991 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Bix Beiderbecke to Dizzy Gillespie, from swing to be-bop, from the 1920s to the 1990s, Lees provides portraits of some of the most important and beloved figures in jazz history.-Derived from book jacket.