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Charlie Parker was an American jazz saxophonist and composer, a leading figure in the development of bebop. Known for his virtuosic playing and innovative improvisational style, Parker's influence on jazz music is profound. His recordings, including classics like "Ornithology" and "Ko-Ko," remain iconic in jazz history. Parker's contributions helped shape modern jazz, and his legacy continues to inspire musicians and jazz enthusiasts.
"Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn. They teach you there's a boundary line to music. But, man, there's no boundary line to art."
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"Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn. They teach you there's a boundary line to music. But, man, there's no boundary line to art."

Art, Music, Experience, Wisdom
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"They teach you there's a boundary line to music. But, man, there's no boundary line to art."
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"They teach you there's a boundary line to music. But, man, there's no boundary line to art."

Art, Music, Man
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"You've got to learn your instrument. Then, you practice, practice, practice. And then, when you finally get up there on the bandstand, forget all that and just wail."
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"You've got to learn your instrument. Then, you practice, practice, practice. And then, when you finally get up there on the bandstand, forget all that and just wail."

Forget, Practice, Wail
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"I realized by using the high notes of the chords as a melodic line, and by the right harmonic progression, I could play what I heard inside me. That's when I was born."
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"I realized by using the high notes of the chords as a melodic line, and by the right harmonic progression, I could play what I heard inside me. That's when I was born."

Play, Right
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"Don't play the saxophone. Let it play you."
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"Don't play the saxophone. Let it play you."

Play,
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