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Monday, August 30, 2010

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Charlie Parker's gravesite memorial service

Posted by Elke Mermis on Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 7:04 AM

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​This weekend marked the 90th anniversary of Charlie Parker's birth. About 75 people were present at the annual gravesite service for the local jazz legend at Lincoln Cemetery on this Sunday, August 29, 2010. Dennis Winslett led a rendition of the Parker tune, "Now's the Time."

Watch a video -- via Plastic Sax and There Stands the Glass -- after the jump.

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