Donor-Advised Funds Support KQED by using your donor-advised fund to make a charitable gift. Listening to Charlie Parker’s saxophone gymnastics on a new album of rare recordings is like watching ...

and most of the world knew Charlie Parker as Bird, they could be found at Jimmy's Chicken Shack in Harlem. Back in the late 1930s and early 1940s they weren't speaking or performing, they were ...

The prolific drummer appeared on scores of records across his seven-decade career, performing with Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, Sarah Vaughan, and countless others. By Tyler Jenke Roy Haynes ...