Kansas City Lightning: The Rise and Times of Charlie Parker
Stanley Crouch’s Kansas City Lightning: The Rise and Times of Charlie Parker examines the life and rise of Charlie Parker. Centered on Parker’s Kansas City beginnings and the era surrounding his career, this biography offers a historical portrait of a defining figure in jazz.
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Kansas City Lightning: The Rise and Times of Charlie Parker is a biography of Charlie Parker by Stanley Crouch.
The book focuses on Parker’s rise and the times surrounding his life and career.
With Kansas City at its center, it places Parker within the history of jazz and the cultural world that shaped his development.
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