[Dixielandjazz] Dick Hyman / Bird / Dizzy

Stephen G Barbone barbonestreet at earthlink.net
Tue Jul 28 20:02:14 UTC 2009


> "ROBERT R. CALDER" <serapion at btinternet.com> wrote:
>
> If you want more evidence of the Hyman bebop connection --
> here he is with Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie &c. on a clip part  
> of which used to be celebrated as the only live film -- but without  
> soundtrack -- of Parker playing.
> Not only has the soundtrack turned up, this clip actually includes  
> Dick's solo ...
> Nice to see him with Billy Taylor, for which much thanks
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wkvCDCOGzGc&feature=PlayList&p=A18FB23114DC641F&playnext=1&playnext_from=PL&index=1

What's really amazing is that, according to the guy who put it on you  
tube, this is the only surviving TV tape of Charlie Parker in  
performance. And Dick Hyman is on it.

Cheers,
Steve Barbone
www.myspace.com/barbonestreetjazzband







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