American Masters

American Masters

Celebrating Bird: The Triumph of Charlie Parker (4x5)


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A biographical documentary on the short-lived career of brilliant jazz musician Charlie Parker. Features his only television appearance and rare concert footage. Includes cameos by such greats as Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonius Monk, and Charles Mingus.

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