September 16 - Charlie Byrd (The Musical Birthday Series, 2nd Annual Cycle)

Charlie Byrd (16 September 1925 – 2 December 1999) was an American jazz guitarist. 

[For last year's limericks [!] on Hildegard von Bingen click here.]

Byrd Flu

Here’s the change that has occured

In the case of Charlie Byrd:

Once his albums made the trip

To the hi-fis of the hip,

Now he’s just a retro detail

In the air at trendy retail.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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