United States saxophonist and leader of the bop style of jazz (1920-1955)
1Quoth Charlie Parker, showing someone the veins at which he injected heroin:
2Well I think for me, I read something about Charlie Parker, for instance.
3The first piece is by Charlie Parker, the second a Duke Ellington tune.
4He has built his own phraseology out of Charlie Parker's vocabulary.
5For me, as an alto sax player, all jazz stems from Charlie Parker.
6He had never gone with Charlie Parker to the Savoy Hotel.
7Bird Songs brings together an international quartet to play the music of Charlie Parker.
8In addition, he also took home Best Actor at Cannes as Charlie Parker in Bird.
9You might as well ask what Charlie Parker 'means'.
10At that time, Charlie Parker's "My Favorite Things" began to play.
11Konitz plays bebop, and was influenced by Charlie Parker.
12He eagerly awaits John Connolly's The Dirty South, a prequel about Connolly's protagonist, Charlie Parker.
13He was planning his Lester Young- Charlie Parker birthday tribute, and he found it easier to concentrate this way?
14He had Charlie Parker's first-ever record.
15I could never accustom him to Charlie Parker's monumental fantasies, and Barnet seemed to grate on his nerves.
16In the mid-1940s, alto sax player Charlie Parker pioneered bebop music by producing rapid-fire flights of improvisational fancy.
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