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Definition of Charles Christopher Parker
1. Noun. United States saxophonist and leader of the bop style of jazz (1920-1955).
Exact synonyms: Bird Parker, Charlie Parker, Parker, Yardbird Parker
Generic synonyms: Saxist, Saxophonist
Generic synonyms: Saxist, Saxophonist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Charles Christopher Parker
Literary usage of Charles Christopher Parker
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. He Usually Lived with a Female: The Life of a California Newspaperman by George Garrigues (2006)
"PÖ Charles Christopher Parker Jr. (1920-55), a saxophonist, composer and bandleader,
was the father of bebop and considered by many the greatest improviser ..."
2. Bulletins and Other State Intelligence Compiled and Arranged from the (1863)
"... Sir Charles Christopher Parker, Bart., and John Edward Walcott, on the Reserved
List to be Admirals on the same List. Vice-Admiral of the Red Sir James ..."
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