The Genius Of Charlie Parker captures the brilliance and innovation of one of jazz’s most influential visionaries. Released in 1955 on Savoy Records, this essential album showcases recordings from 1944 to 1948, a period when Charlie Parker was redefining the boundaries of jazz with his electrifying bebop sound.
This release highlights Parker's virtuosic saxophone work and creative energy that shaped modern jazz. Featuring classic sessions without the "A Hi-Fi Recording" label, it’s a historical document that lets listeners experience the evolution of bebop through the artistry of a true jazz genius.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Savoy Records
- Genre: Jazz
- Release Date: 1955
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TRACKS
A1.1. Introduction By Al "Jazzbeau" Collins
A1.2. Bird Gets The Worm - (Orig. Take 3)
A2. Bluebird - (Orig. Take 3)
A3. Klaunstance - (Orig. Take 1)
A4. Barbados - (Orig. Take 4)
A5. Merry Go Round - (Orig. Take 2)
A6. Donna Lee - (Orig. Take 4)
A7. Chasing The Bird - (Orig. Take 3)
B1. Koko - (Orig. Master)
B2. Perhaps - (New Take 1)
B3. Warming Up A Riff - (Orig. Master)
B4. Slim's Jam - (Orig. Master)
B5. Popity Pop - (Orig. Master)
B6. Dizzy Boogie - (Orig. Master)
B7. Flat Foot Floogie - (Orig. Master)
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