album · December 1, 1957

Bird on 52nd St.

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This 1957 release compiles previously unissued sides from a 1947 session, capturing Parker in a transitional period.

Charlie Parker was a pioneering alto saxophonist and composer, a central figure in the development of bebop. By 1957, Parker had been deceased for two years, and this release presented previously unissued material.

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