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Season 4 • Episode 5 • Celebrating Bird: The Triumph of Charlie Parker
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American Masters Season 4, Episode 5: Celebrating Bird: The Triumph of Charlie Parker
A biographical documentary on the short-lived career of brilliant jazz musician Charlie Parker. Features his only television appearance and rare concert footage. Includes cameos by such greats as Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonius Monk, and Charles Mingus. Watch American Masters Season 4, Episode 5 Celebrating Bird: The Triumph of Charlie Parker in HD free online. Enjoy high-quality streaming of American Masters Season 4, Episode 5 and share your thoughts in the comments below!
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