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Biography: Charlie Parker, also known as "Bird," was a legendary American jazz sa... more Biography: Charlie Parker, also known as "Bird," was a legendary American jazz saxophonist and composer known for pioneering bebop. Born on August 29, 1920, in Kansas City, Kansas, Parker displayed prodigious talent from a young age, revolutionizing jazz with complex improvisations and rapid tempos. His work has left an indelible mark on the genre. less
"Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn""If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn""You’ve got to learn your instrument. Then, you practice, practice, practice. And then, when you finally get up there on the bandstand, forget all that and just wail"
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