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Sign: New York - Apollo Theater Walk of Fame - Charlie Parker

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243 W 125th St, New York, NY 10027, USA
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CHARLIE "YARDBIRD" PARKER
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A point on the walk of fame of the Apollo Theater Click for sign's details, a theater located in Harlem New York and is a major performance hall for African-American artists.
The track commemorating artists who performed in the hall, was made by the studio of the artist Greg Le Fabre. The first plates were placed in 2010

A general view of the plates was taken on the same day by the same photographer Click for a larger image

The current plaque is dedicated to the saxophonist Charlie Parker (1920-1955), who was also known by the nickname "Yardbird".
Parker is associated with the bebop style, and is considered one of the most influential on modern jazz.
He won Grammy awards, including the Lifetime Achievement Award




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