Celebrating Bird the triumph of Charlie Parker

Celebrating Bird the triumph of Charlie Parker / Toby Byron/Multiprises, Sony Video Software Company, Pioneer Artists presents ; directed by Gary Giddins and Kendrick Simmons ; written by Gary Giddins ; produced by Toby Byron.

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.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Toby Byron/Multiprises, Sony Video Software Company, Pioneer Artists (Firm), Medici Arts (Firm), EuroArts Music International GmbH
Other Authors: Giddins, Gary (Director), Simmons, Kendrick (Director), Byron, Toby (Producer), Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993, Haynes, Roy, McShann, Jay, Morgan, Frank, 1933-2007, Parker, Chan, Parker, Charlie, 1920-1955, Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971, Basie, Count, 1904-1984, Young, Lester, 1909-1959, Monk, Thelonious, Webster, Ben, 1909-1973, Tatum, Art, 1909-1956
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
French
German
Published: [S.l.] : Medici Arts : Distributed by EuroArts Music International, c2009.
Series:Masters of American music series.
Subjects:
Parker, Charlie, > 1920-1955.
Saxophonists > United States > Biography.
Jazz musicians > United States > Biography.
African American musicians > Biography.
Biographical films.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Biography.
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