Chan Parker
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Chan Parker was the longtime partner and later wife of jazz saxophonist Charlie Parker, known for her close association with the bebop scene and for preserving Parker’s legacy.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chan Parker canonical | 1 |
| Chan Parker in Bird | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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jazz-related biographical figure ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Birdland jazz club
NERFINISHED
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New York jazz clubs ⓘ Paris jazz community ⓘ |
| causeOfNotability |
efforts to maintain and promote Charlie Parker’s musical legacy
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relationship with a major jazz innovator ⓘ role as a first-hand witness to the bebop movement ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| describedBySource |
interviews in jazz history publications
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jazz biographies of Charlie Parker ⓘ |
| familyName | Parker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
jazz history
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music biography ⓘ |
| genre | jazz ⓘ |
| givenName | Chan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
historical understanding of Charlie Parker
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public perception of the bebop era ⓘ |
| languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned |
English
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French ⓘ |
| memberOf | New York bebop community NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | bebop ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with the bebop jazz scene
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being the longtime partner of Charlie Parker ⓘ being the wife of Charlie Parker ⓘ preserving the legacy of Charlie Parker ⓘ |
| notableWork | My Life in E-Flat: Chan Parker Remembers Charlie Parker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
dancer
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writer ⓘ |
| partner | Charlie Parker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative |
Baird Parker
NERFINISHED
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Charlie Parker Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Kim Parker NERFINISHED ⓘ Pree Parker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
France
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New York City ⓘ Paris ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
involvement in efforts to document Charlie Parker’s life
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participation in interviews about the bebop scene ⓘ relationship with Charlie Parker during the height of the bebop era ⓘ |
| spouse | Charlie Parker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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