When did he live? August 29, 1920 – March 12, 1955What did he do? He was an American Jazz Saxophonist and composer.
Where is he from/where did he live? He was born in Kansas City, Kansas and raised in Kansas City, Missouri. He moved to New York City in 1939 to pursue a career in music and remained there until his death.
To read more about Charlie "Yardbird" Parker please visit www.peggystill.com.
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