Parker, Charlie 1920-1955
Overview
| Works: | 5,891 works in 13,744 publications in 9 languages and 77,649 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Jazz Criticism, interpretation, etc Drama Biography Bop (Music) Biographical films Live sound recordings Jazz vocals Coming-of-age films Historical drama |
| Subject Headings: | Jazz musicians African Americans |
| Roles: | Performer, Author, Instrumentalist, Composer, Interviewee, Originator, sax, Conductor, Dedicatee, Musician, Other, Creator, per, Singer, Honoree, Proofreader, Actor, Adapter, Contributor, Attributed name, Arranger, int, Producer, Bibliographic antecedent, Compiler, Scenarist, Narrator, Conceptor |
| Classifications: | ML419.P4, 781.65 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Charlie Parker
- Celebrating Bird : the triumph of Charlie Parker by Gary Giddins( Book )
- Bird : the life and music of Charlie Parker by Chuck Haddix( )
- Chasin' the Bird : the life and legacy of Charlie Parker by Brian Priestley( )
- Charlie Parker played be bop by Christopher Raschka( Recording )
- Bird lives! : the high life and hard times of Charlie (Yardbird) Parker by Ross Russell( Book )
- Kansas City lightning : the rise and times of Charlie Parker by Stanley Crouch( Book )
- Bird : the legend of Charlie Parker by Robert George Reisner( Book )
- Music and magic : Charlie Parker, trickster lives! by Frank A Salamone( )
- Bird by Clint Eastwood( Visual )
- Yardbird suite : a compendium of the music and life of Charlie Parker by Lawrence O Koch( Book )
- Charlie Parker : his music and life by Carl Woideck( Book )
- The Dial recordings of Charlie Parker : a discography by Edward M Komara( )
- Bird & Diz by Gary Golio( Book )
- Charlie Parker and thematic improvisation by Henry Martin( Book )
- Jazz by Ken Burns( Visual )
- Jazz by Ken Burns( Visual )
- Charlie Parker by Brian Priestley( Book )
- Charlie Parker by Ron Frankl( Book )
- The Charlie Parker companion : six decades of commentary( Book )
- The bebop revolution in words and music( Book )
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Most widely held works by
Charlie Parker
Testimony, a tribute to Charlie Parker : with new and selected jazz poems by
Yusef Komunyakaa(
)
12 editions published in 2013 in English and held by 1,501 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Poetry and commentary, featuring Komunyakaa's long paean to Charlie Parker and a two-CD set of the jazz opera that uses this poem as a libretto
12 editions published in 2013 in English and held by 1,501 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Poetry and commentary, featuring Komunyakaa's long paean to Charlie Parker and a two-CD set of the jazz opera that uses this poem as a libretto
Jazz at Massey Hall by
Quintet (Jazz group)(
Recording
)
63 editions published between 1953 and 2015 in 4 languages and held by 832 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A modern jazz summit meeting in Toronto that has been called the greatest jazz concert ever
63 editions published between 1953 and 2015 in 4 languages and held by 832 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A modern jazz summit meeting in Toronto that has been called the greatest jazz concert ever
Charlie Parker by
Charlie Parker(
Recording
)
205 editions published between 1947 and 2013 in 8 languages and held by 775 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
205 editions published between 1947 and 2013 in 8 languages and held by 775 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Ken Burns jazz : the story of America's music by
Ken Burns(
Recording
)
3 editions published in 2000 in English and held by 737 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Music from the PBS special Jazz, by filmmaker Ken Burns
3 editions published in 2000 in English and held by 737 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Music from the PBS special Jazz, by filmmaker Ken Burns
Le souffle au coeur = Murmur of the heart by
Louis Malle(
Visual
)
16 editions published between 1971 and 2017 in 3 languages and held by 619 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This Oedipal comedy, set in France in 1954, is a tender story of the intellectual, moral and sexual awakening of an adolescent boy
16 editions published between 1971 and 2017 in 3 languages and held by 619 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This Oedipal comedy, set in France in 1954, is a tender story of the intellectual, moral and sexual awakening of an adolescent boy
Yardbird suite by
Charlie Parker(
Recording
)
60 editions published between 1937 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 614 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
60 editions published between 1937 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 614 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Celebrating Bird : the triumph of Charlie Parker by
Gary Giddins(
Visual
)
16 editions published between 1987 and 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 505 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A revealing look at an enigmatic yet endlessly appealing man, who soared to the heights of creative freedom but couldn't beat a lifelong addiction to heroin. Includes Parker's only surviving TV appearance playing Hot house
16 editions published between 1987 and 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 505 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A revealing look at an enigmatic yet endlessly appealing man, who soared to the heights of creative freedom but couldn't beat a lifelong addiction to heroin. Includes Parker's only surviving TV appearance playing Hot house
The best of Ken Burns' Jazz by
Ken Burns(
Recording
)
4 editions published in 2000 in English and held by 501 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Music from the PBS special Jazz, by filmmaker Ken Burns
4 editions published in 2000 in English and held by 501 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Music from the PBS special Jazz, by filmmaker Ken Burns
Charlie Parker with strings : the master takes by
Charlie Parker(
Recording
)
30 editions published between 1994 and 2012 in 4 languages and held by 499 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
30 editions published between 1994 and 2012 in 4 languages and held by 499 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bebop by
Howard McGhee Quintet(
Recording
)
18 editions published between 1946 and 2007 in 3 languages and held by 442 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
18 editions published between 1946 and 2007 in 3 languages and held by 442 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Mas mambo mania! : more kings & queens of mambo(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 2001 in Spanish and held by 431 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 2001 in Spanish and held by 431 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The essential Charlie Parker by
Charlie Parker(
Recording
)
15 editions published between 1961 and 1997 in 4 languages and held by 410 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
15 editions published between 1961 and 1997 in 4 languages and held by 410 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bird : the original recordings of Charlie Parker by
Charlie Parker(
Recording
)
18 editions published between 1988 and 1995 in 3 languages and held by 396 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
18 editions published between 1988 and 1995 in 3 languages and held by 396 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Now's the time by
Charlie Parker(
Recording
)
137 editions published between 1950 and 2018 in 7 languages and held by 362 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Charlie Parker is captured at the peak of his career with these essential songs. Informative liner notes and remastered sound also add to this jazz experience
137 editions published between 1950 and 2018 in 7 languages and held by 362 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Charlie Parker is captured at the peak of his career with these essential songs. Informative liner notes and remastered sound also add to this jazz experience
Confirmation : best of the Verve years by
Charlie Parker(
Recording
)
19 editions published between 1995 and 1996 in 3 languages and held by 359 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
19 editions published between 1995 and 1996 in 3 languages and held by 359 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The complete RCA Victor recordings by
Dizzy Gillespie(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1995 in English and held by 356 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1995 in English and held by 356 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bird : the complete Charlie Parker on Verve by
Charlie Parker(
Recording
)
24 editions published between 1988 and 2005 in 4 languages and held by 350 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
24 editions published between 1988 and 2005 in 4 languages and held by 350 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bird : original motion picture soundtrack by
Charlie Parker(
)
31 editions published between 1988 and 2016 in 4 languages and held by 328 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
31 editions published between 1988 and 2016 in 4 languages and held by 328 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Town Hall, New York City, June 22, 1945 by
Dizzy Gillespie(
Recording
)
6 editions published in 2005 in 3 languages and held by 321 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This is a live concert recording of Dizzy and Bird from Town Hall not previously known to have been recorded. Also features Don Byas, Al Haig, Curley Russell and Max Roach. This 7 track CD includes the songs Intro; Bebop; A Night In Tunisia; Groovin' High; Salt Peanuts; Hot House; and 52nd Street Theme
6 editions published in 2005 in 3 languages and held by 321 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This is a live concert recording of Dizzy and Bird from Town Hall not previously known to have been recorded. Also features Don Byas, Al Haig, Curley Russell and Max Roach. This 7 track CD includes the songs Intro; Bebop; A Night In Tunisia; Groovin' High; Salt Peanuts; Hot House; and 52nd Street Theme
Bird and Diz by
Charlie Parker(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1997 and held by 313 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1997 and held by 313 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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Related Identities
- Gillespie, Dizzy 1917-1993 Other Commentator Performer Musician Author Originator Instrumentalist Composer
- Roach, Max 1924-2007 Interviewee Performer Lyricist Musician Author Instrumentalist Composer
- Davis, Miles Arranger Performer Musician Author Creator Instrumentalist Composer
- Powell, Bud Performer Musician Instrumentalist Author Composer
- Monk, Thelonious Other Performer Musician Instrumentalist Author Composer
- Russell, Curley Singer Performer Instrumentalist Composer
- Giddins, Gary Other Scenarist Director Author of screenplay Author
- Potter, Tommy 1918-1988 Composer Performer Instrumentalist
- Ellington, Duke 1899-1974 Arranger Performer Conductor Author Instrumentalist Composer
- Priestley, Brian 1946- Author
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Associated Subjects
African American musicians African Americans Alternate takes (Sound recordings) American poetry Armstrong, Louis, Bop (Music) Brubeck, Dave Cuba Dance music Davis, Miles Desmond, Paul, Ellington, Duke, Fitzgerald, Ella Gillespie, Dizzy, Granz, Norman, Holiday, Billie, Improvisation (Music) Jazz Jazz--Analysis, appreciation Jazz musicians Jazz vocals Lewis, John, Live sound recordings Mambo (Dance) Mambos (Music) Miller, Glenn, Monk, Thelonious Mothers and sons Motion picture music Mulligan, Gerry Musicians Musicians' spouses Musicians--Drug use Parker, Charlie, Picture books for children Racism Reinhardt, Django, Saxophone music (Jazz) Saxophone with jazz ensemble Saxophonists Sex Shaw, Artie, Strayhorn, Billy Teenage boys Television music Television soundtracks Trumpet with jazz ensemble United States Webster, Ben, World War (1939-1945)
Covers
Alternative Names
Bird.
Bird 1920-1955
Bird Musiker 1920-1955
Čarli Parker
Čārlijs Pārkers
Chan Charlie 1920-1955
Charles Christopher Parker, Jr
Charles Parker
Charley Parker
Charlie Chan.
Charlie "Chan" Parker
Charlie Parker
Charlie Parker americký hudebník
Charlie Parker Amerikaanse jazz muzikant en componist
Charlie Parker amerikansk jazzsaxofonist och kompositör
Charlie Parker amerikansk jazzsaxofonist og komponist
Charlie Parker amerykański saksofonista jazzowy
Charlie Parker and Strings
Charlie Parker And The Jazz All-Stars
Charlie Parker Jam Session
Charlie Parker sassofonista e compositore statunitense
Charlie Parker Saxofonista De Jazz Estadounidense
Charlie Parker saxophoniste de jazz
Charlie Parker US-amerikanischer Jazzmusiker (Altsaxofonist) und Komponist
Charlier Parker with Strings
Christopher, Charles
Parker
Parker-Bird, Charlie
Parker C.
Parker Ch.
Parker Charles
Parker, Charles 1920-1955
Parker, Charles C. 1920-1955
Parker, Charles Christopher
Parker, Charles Christopher 1920-1955
Parker Charles Christopher Jr.
Parker Charles Christopher Jr 1920-1955
Parker, Charlie
Parker, Charlie "Bird"
Parker, Charlie "Chan"
Parker Jr., Charles "Bird"
Parkeris Čarlzas
Parkeris Ch.
Parkeris Charlie
Pārkers, Čārlijs, 1920-1955
Yardbird.
Yardbird 1920-1955
Τσάρλι Πάρκερ
Берд
Паркер Ч.
Паркер Чарлз
Паркер Чарли
Чарли Паркер
Чарли Паркър
Чарлі Паркер американський джазовий саксофоніст і композитор
צ'ארלי פרקר מוזיקאי אמריקאי
شارلي باركر
چارلی پارکر
ชาร์ลี พาร์กเกอร์
ჩარლზ პარკერი
찰리 파커
チャーリー・パーカー
パーカー, チャーリー
查利·帕克
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