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.

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Who was born first?

• Charlie Parker and Dave Brubeck were born the same year
• Charlie Parker and Idea Vilariño were born the same year
• Charlie Parker and Peggy Lee were born the same year
• Charlie Parker and Hemanta Mukhopadhyay were born the same year
• Charlie Parker and Bruno Maderna were born the same year

Timeline

1. Bruno MadernaApril 21, 1920 – November 13, 1973
2. Charlie Parker (this page)August 29, 1920 – March 12, 1955
3. Dave BrubeckDecember 6, 1920 – December 5, 2012
4. Hemanta MukhopadhyayJune 16, 1920 – September 26, 1989
5. Idea VilariñoAugust 18, 1920 – April 28, 2009
6. Peggy LeeMay 26, 1920 – January 21, 2002

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