Blues for Bird
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Blues for Bird is Martin Gray's stunning, one-of-a-kind biography of Charlie Parker. Written entirely in trimeter, Gray's epic biographical poem runs some 5,400 lines. The work chronicles the life of one of the twentieth century's most pivotal musical figures, from his humble beginnings in Kansas City through his pioneering of the breakthrough musical form of "bebop" to his early tragic death in the Park Avenue apartment of a European Countess. Gray's...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1891661205
ISBN13:9781891661204
Release Date:October 2001
Publisher:Santa Monica Press
Length:288 Pages
Weight:0.72 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.5" x 8.4"
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