Birks' Works (composition) explained

"Birks' Works" is a 1951 jazz standard written by Dizzy Gillespie.[1] [2] The title refers to Gillespie's middle name, "Birks".[3] It was the title track of Gillespie's 1957 album Birks' Works.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Birk's Works. Jazzstandards.com. 13 December 2012.
  2. Web site: Birk's Works. J-DISC - Online. August 11, 2018.
  3. Book: Powell, Neil . The Language of Jazz. 2000. Taylor & Francis. 978-1-57958-277-7. 22–.

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