Bird: Not Out Of Nowhere
Kansas City PBS is proud to present a documentary that looks back at the years Charlie “Bird” Parker spent in Kansas City and his lasting legacy on the Kansas City jazz scene. Bird: Not Out of Nowhere features rarely seen archival footage of Parker, interviews with musicians and historians, and live performances from Kansas City’s most talented jazz musicians.
Episodes
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Bird: Not Out Of Nowhere
S1 E1 - 56m 35s
Kansas City PBS is proud to present a documentary that looks back at the years Charlie “Bird” Parker spent in Kansas City and his lasting legacy on the Kansas City jazz scene. Bird: Not Out of Nowhere features rarely seen archival footage of Parker, interviews with musicians and historians, and live performances from Kansas City’s most talented jazz musicians.
Extras + Features
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I'm Glad There Is You - Bobby Watson Quartet
7m 57s
Bobby Watson's Quartet performing the jazz song "I'm Glad There Is You."
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Confirmation - Bobby Watson Quartet
8m 13s
Bobby Watson's Quartet performs the jazz classic "Confirmation."
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Official Trailer
1m 29s
Kansas City PBS is proud to present a documentary that looks back at the years Charlie “Bird” Parker spent in Kansas City and his lasting legacy on the Kansas City jazz scene. Bird: Not Out of Nowhere features rarely seen archival footage of Parker, interviews with musicians and historians, and live performances from Kansas City’s most talented jazz musicians.
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Wheel Within A Wheel - Bobby Watson Quartet
7m 59s
Bobby Watson's Quartet performs his jazz song "Wheel Within A Wheel."
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Official Teaser
30s
Kansas City PBS is proud to present a documentary that looks back at the years Charlie “Bird” Parker spent in Kansas City and his lasting legacy on the Kansas City jazz scene. Bird: Not Out of Nowhere features rarely seen archival footage of Parker, interviews with musicians and historians, and live performances from Kansas City’s most talented jazz musicians.
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