Hugh Quarshie narrates the story of one of the greatest jazz saxophonists of all time. Charlie Parker was a pioneer of the postwar bebop school which changed the face of jazz forever, before his tragic death at the age of 34. Contributors include Jimmy Heath, James Moody, Peter King, Slide Hampton, Phil Woods and Mitch Miller.
| Title | Legends - Season 2008 Episode 8 : Charlie Parker |
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| Last Air Date | 2012-08-03 |
| Number of Episodes | 35 |
| Number of Seasons | 7 |
| Genres | Documentary, |
| Networks | BBC Four, |
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Episodes List
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Legends Season 2008 :Episode 1 Edith Piaf - Singing Her Life Edith Piaf - Singing Her Life
2008-02-15A look at some true legends from the world of music.
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Legends Season 2008 :Episode 2 The Chieftains The Chieftains
2008-03-14A look at some true legends from the world of music.
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Legends Season 2008 :Episode 3 Marty Feldman - Six Degrees of Separation Marty Feldman - Six Degrees of Separation
2008-03-31A look at some true legends from the world of music.
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Legends Season 2008 :Episode 4 Humphrey Lyttelton Humphrey Lyttelton
2008-09-12A look at some true legends from the world of music.
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Legends Season 2008 :Episode 5 Julian Bream Julian Bream
2008-10-10A look at some true legends from the world of music.
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Legends Season 2008 :Episode 6 Nana Mouskouri - The White Rose of Athens Nana Mouskouri - The White Rose of Athens
2008-12-05A look at some true legends from the world of music.
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Legends Season 2008 :Episode 7 Roy Orbison - The 'Big O' in Britain Roy Orbison - The 'Big O' in Britain
2008-12-12A look at some true legends from the world of music.
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Legends Season 2008 :Episode 8 Charlie Parker Charlie Parker
2008-12-22A look at some true legends from the world of music.
