Awards and Recognitions
- Grammy Award
| Charlie Parker Grammy Award History | |||||
| Year | Category | Title | Genre | Label | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Best Performance By A Soloist | First Recordings! | Jazz | Onyx | Winner |
- Grammy Hall of Fame
Recordings of Charlie Parker were inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame, which is a special Grammy award established in 1973 to honor recordings that are at least twenty-five years old, and that have "qualitative or historical significance."
| Charlie Parker: Grammy Hall of Fame Awards | |||||
| Year Recorded | Title | Genre | Label | Year Inducted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | "Billie's Bounce" | Jazz (Single) | Savoy | 2002 | |
| 1953 | Jazz at Massey Hall | Jazz (Album) | Debut | 1995 | |
| 1946 | "Ornithology" | Jazz (Single) | Dial | 1989 | |
| 1950 | Charlie Parker with Strings | Jazz (Album) | Mercury | 1988 | |
- Inductions
| Year Inducted | Title |
|---|---|
| 2004 | Jazz at Lincoln Center: Nesuhi Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame |
| 1984 | Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award |
| 1979 | Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame |
- National Recording Registry
In 2002, the Library of Congress honored his recording "Ko-Ko" (1945) by adding it to the National Recording Registry.
- U.S. Postage Stamp
| Year Issued | Stamp | USA | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 32 cents Commemorative stamp | U.S. Postal Stamps | Photo (Scott No. 2987) |
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