"CELEBRATING BIRD: THE TRIUMPH OF CHARLIE PARKER". The complete PBS “American Masters” television documentary from 1989 about the life of Charlie Parker (1920-1955). Featuring interviews by Chan Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Jay McShann, Roy Haynes, and many others integral to his music and career. Narrated by Ted Ross. Produced by Gary Giddins; whose book by the same title has recently been revised and republished by the University of Minnesota Press.
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