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Bird Lives

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

The late Charles Fox presents the fourth of six programmes on the saxophonist
Charlie Parker , with recollections from Dizzy Gillespie ,
Barney Kessel and Milt Jackson. In the winter of 1945-6, Parker and Gillespie took bebop to America's West Coast, where Parker embarked on a series of important recordings.

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Charles Fox
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Charlie Parker
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Dizzy Gillespie
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Barney Kessel
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Milt Jackson.
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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