A 75th Birthday Tribute to Dizzy Gillespie Title: The Bahá'í World Congress (Celebrating the Bahá'í Vision of World Peace) presents A 75th Birthday Tribute to Dizzy Gillespie Dizzy Gillespie did not appear as scheduled, due to illness (see New York Times, "Dizzy Gillespie Tribute" by Peter Watrous, Nov. 30, 1992, pg. C12). Selections that appear here have been entered from review. Program contains a chronology of Gillespie's Carnegie Hall performances, along with a reproduction of a photograph from his 1947 debut. tribute 1992-11-25T20:00:00