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Charlie Parker - Bird In Kansas City

Bird In Kansas City CD

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Charlie Parker's Bird in Kansas City is a captivating collection that offers a rare glimpse into the early genius of the bebop pioneer.

Released in 2024, this album features 13 tracks recorded between 1941 and 1951 in Parker's hometown, showcasing his informal yet masterful performances during this formative period.

The album includes private recordings and previously unreleased tracks with the Jay McShann Band, highlighting Parker's inventive improvisations and playful mood. Despite the varying recording quality, his alto saxophone shines through, delivering energetic embellishments and long, elaborate phrases that test the limits of jazz.

Tracklist:

  1. Body and Soul (Phil Baxter Version)
  2. Cherokee (Vic Damone Version)
  3. I've Found a New Baby
  4. My Heart Tells Me
  5. I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
  6. Unidentified Blues
  7. Jumpin' the Blues
  8. Lester Leaps In
  9. Embraceable You
  10. Oh, Lady Be Good
  11. Honeysuckle Rose
  12. Body and Soul (Johnny Green Version)
  13. Cherokee (Ray Noble Version)

Bird in Kansas City is a valuable addition to Parker's monumental catalog, capturing his grace and greatness in casual settings and providing insight into his development as a jazz innovator.

UPC: 602468047353

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Charlie Parker - Bird In Kansas City
Charlie Parker - Bird In Kansas City
$14.99