Chasin' the Bird - Priestley, Brian
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Priestley offers new insight into Parker's career, shedding light on Parker's collaborations with other jazz legands, and illuminating many of his classic recordings. He also gives us an unflinching look at Parker's dark side. With an invaluable discography that lists every recording of Charlie Parker that has ever been made publicly available, this is a must-have biography of a true jazz giant, one that helps us penetrate the dazzling surface to grasp the artistrybeneath.

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Priestley offers new insight into Parker's career, shedding light on Parker's collaborations with other jazz legands, and illuminating many of his classic recordings. He also gives us an unflinching look at Parker's dark side. With an invaluable discography that lists every recording of Charlie Parker that has ever been made publicly available, this is a must-have biography of a true jazz giant, one that helps us penetrate the dazzling surface to grasp the artistrybeneath.
Autorenporträt
Brian Priestley is the co-author of The Rough Guide to Jazz, now in its fourth edition, and the biographer of Charles Mingus and John Coltrane. He is also a noted jazz pianist, specializing in the Ellingtonian repertoire, and has recorded several CDs. He is also a critic and reviewer for numerous magazines, including Jazzwise, and a regular broadcaster on BBC Radio 3.