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1 apr 2024 · Charlie Parker, American alto saxophonist, composer, and bandleader, a lyric artist generally considered the greatest jazz saxophonist. Parker was the principal stimulus of the modern jazz idiom known as bebop, and he was one of the three great revolutionary geniuses in jazz.
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1 giorno fa · “Ornithology” was composed by saxophonist Charlie Parker and trumpeter Benny Harris. It was first recorded during a famous Dial session on March 28, 1946. This was to be the first of more than 40 Parker recordings of “Ornithology” and was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1989.
1 giorno fa · In the early 1940s, bebop-style performers began to shift jazz from danceable popular music toward a more challenging "musician's music". The most influential bebop musicians included saxophonist Charlie Parker, pianists Bud Powell and Thelonious Monk, trumpeters Dizzy Gillespie and Clifford Brown, and drummer Max Roach.
11 apr 2024 · October 5, 2020. Song of the Day: Charlie Parker, “Cool Blues” by Matt Micucci. In 1946, Charlie Parker recorded “Yardbird Suite.” At around the first minute of Take 4 from the Savoy session – arguably the most famous recording of the composition – Parker plays a notable riff that is among the most famous and quoted in jazz history.
2 apr 2024 · Song of the Day: Charlie Parker, “Now’s the Time” #Bird100. by Matt Micucci. Tomorrow, we celebrate the 100th birthday anniversary of Charlie Parker. Simply put, Bird was one of jazz music’s greatest revolutionaries. He was a trailblazing saxophonist and a pioneer of the bebop movement.
3 giorni fa · CHARLIE PARKER (August 29, 1920 – March 12, 1955) American jazz saxophonist and composer. Main accomplishments: Revolutionized the world of jazz music with his innovative style, which became known as bebop.
29 mar 2024 · Scrobble, find and rediscover music with a Last.fm account. Sign Up to Last.fm. Charles Christopher "Bird" Parker, Jr (29th August 1920 – 12th March 1955) was a U.S. bebop saxophonist and composer. Early in his career Parker was dubbed Yardbird; this was later shortened to "Bird" (or sometimes "Yard") and remained Parker's nickname ...
