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Tag Archives: Gillespie

Diz & Bird burn down the Hot House

Posted on August 30, 2016 by Mike Crutcher

For Charlie Parker’s birthday week, we check out Bird and Diz playing Tad Dameron’s Hot House.  Saxophonist and composer Charles Parker, Jr. was born on August 29, 1920 in Kansas City, Kansas. During the early ’40s, Parker participated in late-night New York City jam … Continue reading →

Posted in Jazz innovation | Tagged Bebop, Bird, Charlie Parker, Dizzy, Gillespie | Leave a reply

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