Charlie Parker
Charlie Parker acquired the nickname "Yardbird" early in his career, and then shortened it to "Bird"
Charlie Parker acquired the nickname "Yardbird" early in his career, and the shortened form "Bird" remained Parker's sobriquet for the rest of his life, inspiring the titles of a number of Parker compositions, such as "Yardbird Suite" and "Ornithology."
The cast of Yardbird - 2011 includes: Ruben Carabeo as Yardbird 1 Kevin Patrick Murphy as Yardbird 3 Russ Tiller as Yardbird 2
A yardbird is United States slang for a chicken, someone who is imprisoned, or a soldier required to perform menial work on a military base.
Dizzy Yardbird - 1950 is rated/received certificates of: USA:Approved USA:Passed (National Board of Review)
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No nickname is known.
Yes, the term "yardbird" is the same as chicken. The term originates from the deep south in the late 1900s and was once common slang for local farmers.
Because Charlie Parker was also known by the nicknames 'Yardbird' and 'Bird'.
The cast of Yardbird - 2012 includes: Wade Briggs as Jed Matt Callan as Sam Luke Elliot as Ben James Malcher as Mitch Mitzi Ruhlmann as Ruby
Edward Teach (or Edward Thatch) is more commonly known by his nickname Blackbeard.
It's spelled "Satchmo," and it was a nickname given to Louis Armstrong.