Charlie Parker

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Charles Parker Jr. (August 29, 1920 – March 12, 1955), nicknamed "Bird" or "Yardbird", was an American jazz saxophonist, bandleader, and composer. Parker was a highly influential soloist and leading figure in the development of bebop, a form of jazz characterized by fast tempos, virtuosic technique, and advanced harmonies. He was a virtuoso and introduced revolutionary rhythmic and harmonic ideas into jazz, including rapid passing chords, new variants of altered chords, and chord substitutions.

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1. Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool (2019)
2. The Harlem Renaissance (2004)
3. Take Your Pills (2018)
4. Improvisation (2004)
5. Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music (1993)
6. Charlie Parker - Bird Songs (2022)
7. Improvisation (1950)
8. Bird 100
9. Celebrating Bird: The Triumph of Charlie Parker (1989)
10. Bird: Not Out Of Nowhere (2020)
11. Cool