Charlie Parker
Saxophonist

Charlie Parker Net Worth

Charlie Parker was a legendary jazz saxophonist born on August 29, 1920 in Kansas City, KS. He is widely regarded as one of the founders of the bebop genre and was known for his solo improvisations. He was affectionately referred to by his fans as "Yardbird." His influence on jazz music is still felt today.
Charlie Parker is a member of Saxophonist

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day August 29, 1920
Birth Place Kansas City, KS
Age 100 YEARS OLD
Died On Mar 12, 1955 (age 34)
Birth Sign Virgo

💰 Net worth: $1.2 Million (2024)

About

Jazz Saxophonist known for his solo improvisations. He is considered one of the founders of the genre of bebop. He was often referred to by his fans as "Yardbird."

Before Fame

He joined his high school's band with a rented saxophone.

Trivia

He was called the Bird and his songs "Anthropology," "Ornithology," and "Confirmation" have become standards.

Family Life

He married Chan Parker in 1950 and they raised two children together.

Associated With

He was once part of a duo with Dizzy Gillespie.

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