Chasin' the Bird: The Life and Legacy of Charlie Parker
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, Inc. |
| Copyright Holder | Brian Priestley |
| First Published by | Spellmount, Hippocrene Books |
| Published in/by Arrangement with | Equinox Publishing |
| Cover/Jacket Design by | Jonathan Sainsbury |
| Typeset by | CA Typesetting |
| About/Subject | Charlie Parker, Jazz |
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Location | New York |
| First Paperback Printing | 2007 |
| Revised Edition | 2006 |
| Copyright | 2005 |
| Pages / Font | x, 242 pages |
| Barcode | 9780195327090 |
| ISBN | 978-0-19-532709-0 |
| Price | U.S. $15.95 |
| Chapters | Preface, p. vii Acknowledgements, p. ix Introduction, p. 1 1 Body and soul, p. 9 2 The jumpin' blues, p. 22 3 Now's the time, p. 39 4 Parker's mood, p. 55 5 Celebrity, p. 71 6 I remember you, p. 88 7 The song is you, p. 106 8 Confirmation, p. 125 Discography, p. 139 Notes, p. 199 Bibliography, p. 231 Index, p. 233 |
| Notes | First published by Spellmount under the title Charlie Parker in 1984 by Spellmount in the UK, and by Hippocrene Books in the USA. This revised and expanded edition published by arrangement with Equinox Publishing Ltd., London, 2005. Includes four pages of black-and-white photographs following page 86, and five musical examples |
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