Charlie Parker

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Charlie Parker

Charlie Parker (born August 29, 1920 in Kansas City, Missouri), also known as "Bird" or "Yardbird", is considered one of the greatest jazz saxophonists, specifically alto saxophonist. Parker is thought to have created bebop.


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