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Today in History: March 12, jazz legend Charlie 'Bird' Parker dies

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Today in History: On March 12, 1955, legendary jazz saxophonist Charlie “Bird” Parker died in New York at age 34. On this date: In 1864, Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant assumed command as General-in-Chief of the Union armies in the Civil War.

Today in History: March 12, jazz legend Charlie 'Bird' Parker dies

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Today in History: March 12, jazz legend Charlie 'Bird' Parker dies

Today in History: March 12, jazz legend Charlie 'Bird' Parker dies at 34, AP National News

Today in History: March 12, jazz legend Charlie 'Bird' Parker dies

Charlie Parker - The Master Of Jazz Improvisation

Today in History: March 12, jazz legend Charlie 'Bird' Parker dies

Happy Birthday to Charlie “Bird” Parker (8/29/1920) 🎷🔥❤️ - Louisville Jazz Society

Today in History: March 12, jazz legend Charlie 'Bird' Parker dies

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Today in History: March 12, jazz legend Charlie 'Bird' Parker dies

Today in History: March 12, jazz legend Charlie 'Bird' Parker dies at 34 - The Boston Globe

Today in History: March 12, jazz legend Charlie 'Bird' Parker dies

How would you rate the musicianship of jazz legend Charlie Parker? Does his legacy stand up even today with so many talented people playing now? - Quora

Today in History: March 12, jazz legend Charlie 'Bird' Parker dies

Charlie Parker at 100: What to Read, Watch and Dig - The New York Times

Today in History: March 12, jazz legend Charlie 'Bird' Parker dies

Today in History: March 12, jazz legend Charlie 'Bird' Parker dies at 34, National

Today in History: March 12, jazz legend Charlie 'Bird' Parker dies

Today in History: March 12, jazz legend Charlie 'Bird' Parker dies at 34, National