19K views · 245 reactions | "Do you like to play melodies on the drumset? Here's Rob Mitzner in Brooklyn, NY with "Anthropology" from the Charlie Parker Omnibook (playing the transcribed saxophone solo around the kit). He will be live-streaming a play-through of the full book (60 tunes) on Wednesday June 3 at 8PM EDT US Time | Drum Talk TV | Facebook

78K views · 3K reactions | Our alto saxophone Sherman Irby on Charlie Parker’s “Chi-Chi” before Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra’s “Jazz for Young People” concert today at QPAC in Brisbane | Wynton Marsalis | Facebook

24K views · 2K reactions | Happy birthday to Bird! Charlie Parker, the virtuosic alto saxophonist who helped birth bebop, was born 96 years ago today in Kansas City. What's your favorite Bird solo? (Photographs courtesy of the William P. Gottlieb/Ira and Leonore S. Gershwin Fund Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress) | Jazz at Lincoln Center | Facebook

Charlie Parker Biography | 1950s MUSIC | Facebook