Chasin' the Bird: The Life and Legacy of Charlie Parker (Popular Music History)

In his short life, Parker was one of the most influential musicians in jazz, and together with Dizzy Gillespie, Bud Powell and Thelonious Monk, he was the main architect of the modern jazz revolution of the 1940s known as bebop. Addicted to drugs and alcohol, and with a tangled private life, Parker died young, and a legend grew up about his tragic genius. "Chasin' the Bird" is a completely revised and expanded edition of the short biography of Ch...

By Brian Priestley
Series: Popular Music History
Paperback: 256 pages
Publisher: Equinox Publishing Ltd (June 1, 2007)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1845533291
ISBN-13: 978-1845533298
Product Dimensions: 6.1 x 0.6 x 9.2 inches
Format: PDF ePub TXT ebook

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Half the book is about Charlie Parker and the other part is about his music. I just wanted a book about Charlie Parker's life.

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