Charlie Parker | The Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 1 | VINYL

Charlie Parker was an American alto saxophonist and composer whose virtuosity and harmonic imagination helped create bebop. His small-group recordings set enduring standards for modern jazz improvisation.

The Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 1 gathers Savoy sessions and alternate takes from a formative period of bebop. The sequence includes Parker’s Mood, Ah-Leu-Cha and two takes of Perhaps.

Edition: 1LP. Label: Savoy.

Track List

Side A

1. Another Hair Do
2. Bluebird
3. Bird Gets The Worm
4. Barbados
5. Constellation
6. Parker's Mood

Side B

1. Ah-Leu-Cha
2. Perhaps
3. Perhaps
4. Marmaduke
5. Steeplechase
6. Merry Go Round
7. Buzzy