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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Top Cast
Chuck Haddix as Self
Bobby Watson as Self
Lonnie McFadden as Self
Logan Richardson as Self
Curtis Lundy as Self
Peter Schlamb as Self
Marty Morrison as Self
Charlie Parker as Self - Archival Footage
Top Crew
Brad Austin · Director, Cinematographer
Carla McCabe · Executive Producer
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