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We Did It, They Hid It: How Memorial Day Was Stripped Of Its African American Roots | Black Then Charlie Parker, Jazz Players, Jazz Concert, Jazz Artists, Carnegie Hall, All That Jazz, Jazz Musicians, Jazz Blues, Jazz Music

We Did It, They Hid It: How Memorial Day Was Stripped Of Its African American Roots

Written by: Ben Becker What we now know as Memorial Day began as “Decoration Day” in the immediate aftermath of the U.S. Civil War. It was a tradition initiated by former slaves to celebrate emancipationand commemorate those who died for that cause. These days, Memorial Day is arranged as a day “without politics”—a general ...

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Charlie Parker: Unheard Bird

What is one to make of the newly released Unheard Bird: The Unissued Takes? The two-CD set features previously unreleased alternate takes and false starts of Parker's recordings for Verve between 1949 and 1952. The 69 tracks feature masters and...

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Life With Bird, By Charlie Parker's Stepdaughter - uDiscover Charlie Parker Bird, Jazz Trumpet, Charlie Parker, Jazz Players, Thelonious Monk, Glenn Miller, Jazz Artists, Louis Armstrong, Jazz Musicians

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Life With Bird, By Charlie Parker's Stepdaughter

An interview by Jazz Tokyo, previously only published in Japanese, with Bird's stepdaughter Kim, reveals a fascinating insight into their home life.

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Charlie Parker on Instagram: ““Well, the first time I heard Bird was in 1941...It was a rough band but the ingredients were there. Bird was just singing through all that…” Charlie Parker Bird, Dexter Gordon, Cannonball Adderley, Charlie Parker, Jazz Players, Jazz Artists, Kind Of Blue, Dancing In The Dark, Jazz Musicians

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Charlie Parker on Instagram: ““Well, the first time I heard Bird was in 1941...It was a rough band but the ingredients were there. Bird was just singing through all that…”

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2,815 Charlie Parker Stock Photos, High-Res Pictures, and Images

Explore Authentic Charlie Parker Stock Photos & Images For Your Project Or Campaign. Less Searching, More Finding With Getty Images.

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Jazz and Addiction

The sexiest backdrop to be a drug addict: Jazz. A little known fact about our jazz greats from Coltrane in the photo above to Charlie Parker, hard drugs were believed to be the channel of musical greatness. Coltrane struggled with heavy alcohol use along with a heroine addiction. This musical environment was fresh, scandalous, edgy and wild- quite normal for the music industry of today. But this is where that lifestyle derives from. The jazz age laid the foundation of drug use for music.

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In the Groove: Jazz Portraits: Herman Leonard In the #Groove #Jazz #Portraits #Washington #National #Portrait #Gallery @npg Arte Jazz, Jazz Saxophonist, Jazz Saxophone, Richard Rogers, Charlie Parker, Diahann Carroll, John Lee Hooker, Jazz Poster, Jazz Artists

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Herman Leonard, In the Groove: Jazz Portraits, Photography, National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C., United-States

In the Groove: Jazz Portraits: Herman Leonard In the #Groove #Jazz #Portraits #Washington #National #Portrait #Gallery @npg

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