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Celebrating Bird, The triumph of Charlie Parker, directed by Gary Giddins and Kendrick Simmons ; written by Gary Giddins ; produced by Toby Byron

Label
Celebrating Bird, The triumph of Charlie Parker, directed by Gary Giddins and Kendrick Simmons ; written by Gary Giddins ; produced by Toby Byron
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Celebrating Bird
Medium
videorecording DVD
Responsibility statement
directed by Gary Giddins and Kendrick Simmons ; written by Gary Giddins ; produced by Toby Byron
Runtime
59
Series statement
Masters of American music
Sub title
The triumph of Charlie Parker
Summary
A revealing look at an enigmatic yet endlessly appealing man, who soared to the heights of creative freedom but couldn't beat a lifelong addiction to heroin. Includes Parker's only surviving TV appearance playing Hot House
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Triumph of Charlie Parker