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Jazz 625: In Memoriam - Charlie Parker

on BBC Two England

Six musicians pay tribute to the genius of Charlie Parker, one of the great innovators in modern jazz.
J.J. Johnson (trombone) Sonny Stitt (alto sax) Howard McGhee (trumpet) Walter Bishop (piano) Tommy Potter (bass) Kenny Clarke (drums).
Introduced by Steve Race [RT credits as Steve Ross]
(Black and white) (R)

Contributors

Trombonist:
J.J. Johnson
Alto saxophonist:
Sonny Stitt
Trumpeter:
Howard McGhee
Pianist:
Walter Bishop
Bassist:
Tommy Potter
Drummer:
Kenny Clarke
Presenter:
Steve Race
Producer/Director:
Terry Henebery

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