Dizzy Reece’s Legacy from Windrush to New York
Val Wilmer
Thursday, May 22, 2025
Jamaican trumpeter Dizzy Reece fought racism and rejection in postwar England to become a star on the Blue Note label. Val Wilmer describes those early days


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