Celebrating Bird [videorecording] : the triumph of Charlie Parker / written by Gary Giddins ; edited by Kendrick Simmons ; produced by Toby Byron ; directed by Gary Giddins [and] Kendrick Simmons.
Format:
[videorecording] :
Publisher:
Sony,
Copyright Date:
c1987
Description:
1 videocassette (58 min., 30 sec.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in.
Documentary. Based on the book by Gary Giddins. Ted Ross, narrator. VHS; Hi-fi; soundtrack digitally mastered. Sony: J0509.
Summary:
Using film clips, photos, and interviews, traces Parker's life from his early days in Kansas City to his ascendancy as a pioneer in the New York jazz scene of the 1950s. The soundtrack includes many of his finest recordings.
Series:
Masters of American music series
OCLC:
(OCoLC)34717369
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.