The Story
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One of the founding fathers of bebop, alto saxophonist Charlie Parker (1920-1955) was the most influential modern jazz artist ever and one of the few indisputable geniuses of his time. This set presents some of his best studio recordings, including masterpieces made for the Dial, Savoy and Verve labels.
Charlie Parker, alto sax
Featuring: Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie (tp), Thelonious Monk, Bud Powell, Hank Jones, Erroll Garner, John Lewis, Duke Jordan (p), Percy Heath, Tommy Potter (b), Max Roach, Buddy Rich (d), among others.
Recorded between 1946 & 1953.
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A1 The Song Is You
A2 Now'S The Time
A3 Just Friends
A4 Confirmation
A4 Lover Man
A6 Billie'S Bounce
A7 Bloomdido
A8 Ko-Ko
A9 Laura
A10 Celebrity
B1 A Night In Tunisia
B2 Parker'S Mood
B3 Donna Lee
B4 Ornithology
B5 Cool Blues
B6 Embraceable You
B7 Scrapple From The Apple
B8 My Old Flame
B9 Yardbird Suite
B10 Leap Frog
Description
- Description
- Release details
- Tracklist
-
One of the founding fathers of bebop, alto saxophonist Charlie Parker (1920-1955) was the most influential modern jazz artist ever and one of the few indisputable geniuses of his time. This set presents some of his best studio recordings, including masterpieces made for the Dial, Savoy and Verve labels.
Charlie Parker, alto sax
Featuring: Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie (tp), Thelonious Monk, Bud Powell, Hank Jones, Erroll Garner, John Lewis, Duke Jordan (p), Percy Heath, Tommy Potter (b), Max Roach, Buddy Rich (d), among others.
Recorded between 1946 & 1953.
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A1 The Song Is You
A2 Now'S The Time
A3 Just Friends
A4 Confirmation
A4 Lover Man
A6 Billie'S Bounce
A7 Bloomdido
A8 Ko-Ko
A9 Laura
A10 Celebrity
B1 A Night In Tunisia
B2 Parker'S Mood
B3 Donna Lee
B4 Ornithology
B5 Cool Blues
B6 Embraceable You
B7 Scrapple From The Apple
B8 My Old Flame
B9 Yardbird Suite
B10 Leap Frog
