Where Charlie Parker got the name “Bird” is a mystery — In one story, when a tour bus Parker was riding on hit a chicken, he forced them to stop so he could collect the bird, which he cooked for the band for dinner.

Otha Tuner, Jessie Mae Hemphill, and Abe Young appeared on Mr Rogers’ Neighborhood in November 1982 to demonstrate their Hill Country fife and drum blues.

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