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Charlie Parker
Charles Parker Jr., 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. Parker primarily played the alto saxophone. Parker was an icon for the hipster subculture and later the Beat Generation, personifying the jazz musician as an uncompromising artist and intellectual rather than just an entertainer. From Wikipedia (

Songs

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All The Things You Are
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Billie's Bounce (Original Take 5)
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Donna Lee
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Yardbird Suite
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Boplicity

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Boppin' Bird

2025
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Radio Bird

2023
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Origins

2022
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Dream Of You

2024
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On Savoy: Charlie Parker & Miles Davis

2022
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His Finest Recordings

2021
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Bird ’49: The Savoy Royal Roost Recordings

2024
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Charlie Parker Live in Sweden 1950

2022
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Afro Cuban Bop: The Long Lost Bird Live Recordings

2023
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On Savoy: Charlie Parker

2022

Singles & EPs

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Moose the Mooche

EP2025
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Flex

Single2024
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Ko-Ko

Single2020
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Not The Bird EP

EP2025
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Wish I Could

Single2024
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Mohawk

Single2016
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I've Found A New Baby

Single2024
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Dizzy Atmosphere

Single2023
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Cherokee (Phil Baxter Version / Live)

Single2024
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Romance Without Finance

Single2022

Videos

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Cherokee (Phil Baxter Version / Visualizer)

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Traditional Jazz

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Swinging Jazz

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Springtime Jazz

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Essential Jazz

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Jazz Feels the Blues

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A Fine Romance

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Playlists by Charlie Parker

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Bird 100: The Centennial Collection

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