Cover of Kansas City lightning

Kansas City lightning

by Stanley Crouch

2013 365 pages eng

The first installment in the long-awaited portrait of one of the most talented and influential musicians of the twentieth century. Charlie Parker personified the tortured American artist: a revolutionary performer who used his alto saxophone to create a new music known as bebop even as he wrestled w…

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