Life
Where was he born
Kansas
What was the name of the song in music analysis
Nows the time
Who were his influencers
Lester Young and Buster Smith
What drug was he addicted to
Heroin
What year was he born
1920
When did he join McShanns band
January 1939
Where was Lester Young a member of
Count Basie Orchestra
How did his liver devoure
By cirrhosis
What date was he born
August 29
When did he start playing in jazz clubs
Teenager / young man
Where did Buster Smith play
Count Basie
What caused turbulence in his career
His mental illness and addictions
How many kids does/did he have
3
What musical style did he invent
Bop/ Bebop
How did his daughter die
Heart condition
How long was he addicted to heroin
2 decades
What is his nickname
Bird/ Yardbird
Where was the local jazz culture based in
Vine Street Nightclub
Who did Parker invent the musical style bop/ bebop with
Dizzy Gillespie
What else was Parker addicted to
Alcohol