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Portrait of Charlie Parker

Composer

Charlie Parker

American jazz saxophonist (1920–1955)

156 works in the index

Birthplace
Kansas City
Citizenship / historical state
United States
Period (estimated from birth year)
Contemporary

Biography

Charlie Parker — American jazz saxophonist (1920–1955). The recorded birthplace is Kansas City. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United States.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Piano, Clarinet, Saxophone, Voice, Guitar
Genres represented
Jazz, Blues, R&B
Works with composition dates
0 of 156

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

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Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
Everything Happens To Me — —— PianoJazz 2
I Didn't Know What Time It Was — —— PianoJazz 3
Lover — —— PianoJazz 2
Bird Feathers — —— VoiceJazz 3
In The Still Of The Night — —— —Jazz 3
'Round Midnight — —— VocalJazz 2
Air Conditioning — —— —Jazz 4
Bird's Nest — —— —Jazz 6
Hootie Blues — —— —Jazz 1
One Bass Hit — —— Piano, SaxophoneJazz 1
Thrivin' From A Riff (I Got Rhythm) — —— VoiceJazz 2
Card Board — —— ClarinetJazz 3
Klaun Stance — —— ClarinetJazz 1
An Oscar For Treadwell — —— ClarinetJazz 3
Thriving Up A Riff — —— ClarinetJazz 1
Blues On Sunday — —— SaxophoneJazz 1
Faith — —— SaxophoneJazz 1
Alone In The Morning — —— SaxophoneJazz 1
Herbs And Roots — —— SaxophoneJazz 1
Bird of Paradise I, II, and III [Arranged by Miles Davis] — —— TrumpetJazz 5
06) Segment — —— GuitarJazz 0
The Hymn — —— PianoJazz 2
Embraceable You — —— PianoJazz 3
Temptation — —— PianoJazz 1
Repetition — —— —Jazz 1
Ray's Idea — —— Piano, SaxophoneJazz —
The Song Is You — —— Piano, Guitar, VoiceJazz 1
Back Home Blues — —— Piano, ClarinetJazz 2
Visa — —— Piano, ClarinetJazz 2
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen Bal Pts — —— PianoJazz —
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen Bal Sco — —— PianoJazz —
Ah-leu-cha — —— ClarinetJazz 3
Blues (Fast) — —— —— 0
Wait No Longer — —— SaxophoneJazz —
Stella by Starlight [Text by Ned Washington] — —— SaxophoneJazz —
Summertime [Text by Dubose Heyward] — —— SaxophoneJazz —
Klactoveededstene I and II [Arranged by Miles Davis] — —— TrumpetJazz 1
Quasimodo — —— PianoJazz 3
Low Down Blues — —— PianoJazz —
Medium Blues in G — —— PianoJazz 1
52nd Street Theme — —— SaxophoneJazz 0
Rocker — —— SaxophoneJazz 0
Now'S The Time [Transcribed by Arthur Lipner] Performed by Charlie Parker — —— —Jazz —
My Little Suede Shoes [Transcribed by Arthur Lipner] Performed by Charlie Parker — —— —Jazz —
Klactoueededstine — —— PianoJazz 2
Lover Man — —— —Jazz 1
Anthropology Additional credits Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker — —— —Jazz —
Ornithology Additional credits Charlie Parker, Bennie Harris — —— —Jazz —

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 10034216. Portrait: William P. Gottlieb, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.