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Charlie Parker

Charlie Parker

Alto saxophonist who with Gillespie shaped bebop; died in 1955 aged 34.

Person

29 Aug 1920 – 12 Mar 1955

Over time

collaborated with
Dizzy Gillespie
committed to
Camarillo State Mental Hospital
performed at
Three Deuces
Salle Pleyel
recorded for

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Identifiers
Wikidata Q103767

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collaborated with:
  • Dizzy Gillespiesince 1945

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committed to:
composed:
  • Ko-Ko

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performed at:
  • Salle Pleyelsince May 1949

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  • Three Deucessince 1945

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recorded:
  • Ko-Ko

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  • Lover Man

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  • Salt Peanuts

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recorded for:
  • Dial RecordsJul 1946

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  • Savoy RecordsNov 1945

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