Bird Lives!
Subtitle: The High Life and Hard Times of Charlie (Yardbird) Parker
Edition: 1st Da Capo Press Ed edition
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Published: March 1996
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 432
ISBN-13: 9780306806797
Subjects: Blues; Composers & musicians; Jazz; United States; Composers & Musicians - Jazz; Biography / Autobiography; Biography & Autobiography; People of Color; Biography/Autobiography; USA; Genres & Styles - Jazz; Parker, Charlie; Composers & Musicians - General; 1920-1955; Biography; Jazz musicians; Parker, Charlie,
First sentence: When Charlie Parker appeared on the jazz scene nobody knew much about him.