https://padlet.com/saw00029/b7vzqhelhsed6hpz Charlie Parker an American Saxophonist. Also a composer. en-us 2020-12-16 18:11:08 UTC 2025-11-19 12:15:08 UTC hello@padlet.com saw00029 https://padlet.com/saw00029/b7vzqhelhsed6hpz/wish/1025135457 2020-12-16 18:15:43 UTC https://padlet.com/saw00029/b7vzqhelhsed6hpz/wish/1025135457 saw00029 https://padlet.com/saw00029/b7vzqhelhsed6hpz/wish/1032043299 His nickname is Bird or Yardbird. This nickname was used as inspiration for some different song titles. ]]> 2020-12-18 17:38:31 UTC https://padlet.com/saw00029/b7vzqhelhsed6hpz/wish/1032043299 saw00029 https://padlet.com/saw00029/b7vzqhelhsed6hpz/wish/1032052936 Mr. Parker was the person to introduce harmonicas into jazz. ]]> 2020-12-18 17:40:48 UTC https://padlet.com/saw00029/b7vzqhelhsed6hpz/wish/1032052936 saw00029 https://padlet.com/saw00029/b7vzqhelhsed6hpz/wish/1032068499 He was a brilliant Jazz Saxophone player and composer. ]]> 2020-12-18 17:44:50 UTC https://padlet.com/saw00029/b7vzqhelhsed6hpz/wish/1032068499 saw00029 https://padlet.com/saw00029/b7vzqhelhsed6hpz/wish/1032076517 Charlie started in Kansas City, Mo. There he played in Jazz clubs with other bands to perfect his skills. ]]> 2020-12-18 17:46:37 UTC https://padlet.com/saw00029/b7vzqhelhsed6hpz/wish/1032076517 saw00029 https://padlet.com/saw00029/b7vzqhelhsed6hpz/wish/1032098127 He struggled with addiction and mental health problems. When his daughter passed he attempted to take his life twice. ]]> 2020-12-18 17:51:54 UTC https://padlet.com/saw00029/b7vzqhelhsed6hpz/wish/1032098127 saw00029 https://padlet.com/saw00029/b7vzqhelhsed6hpz/wish/1032112911 Henry Franklin Smith was the mentor of Charlie Parker. ]]> 2020-12-18 17:55:49 UTC https://padlet.com/saw00029/b7vzqhelhsed6hpz/wish/1032112911 saw00029 https://padlet.com/saw00029/b7vzqhelhsed6hpz/wish/1032119240 Parker was born in Kansas City Kansas but raised in Kansas City Missouri. There he played the Sax in his High school band. ]]> 2020-12-18 17:57:30 UTC https://padlet.com/saw00029/b7vzqhelhsed6hpz/wish/1032119240 saw00029 https://padlet.com/saw00029/b7vzqhelhsed6hpz/wish/1032146292 2020-12-18 18:04:52 UTC https://padlet.com/saw00029/b7vzqhelhsed6hpz/wish/1032146292 saw00029 https://padlet.com/saw00029/b7vzqhelhsed6hpz/wish/1032177723 2020-12-18 18:13:26 UTC https://padlet.com/saw00029/b7vzqhelhsed6hpz/wish/1032177723 saw00029 https://padlet.com/saw00029/b7vzqhelhsed6hpz/wish/1032186427 2020-12-18 18:15:58 UTC https://padlet.com/saw00029/b7vzqhelhsed6hpz/wish/1032186427