BEBOP (jan 16, 1945 – nov 3, 1955)
Description:
- Charlie Parker:- 1920 - 1955
- fast alto saxophone playing
- set a new standard for Bebop virtuosity (+ Gillespie)
- Dizzy Gillespie:
- 1917 - 1993
- screaming upper range of a deformed trumpet
- set a new standard for Bebop virtuosity (+ Parker)
Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 16, 1945
nov 3, 1955
~ 10 years