Artist: Charlie Parker
Genre: Jazz/Bebop
Revolutionary jazz saxophonist known as 'Bird,' co-creator of bebop. His virtuosic improvisation and harmonic innovations transformed jazz from dance music to serious art form. His compositions like 'Ornithology' and 'Confirmation' are jazz standards. Despite drug addiction and early death at 34, his influence on jazz and improvisation is immeasurable and fundamental to modern jazz.
Charlie Parker vinyl records (15)
CHARLIE PARKER Bird On Verve Volume 4 (1984 French 13-track mono LP with Machito & His Orchestra performing an Afro-Cuban Jazz suite supervised by Flip & Bird glossy gatefold picture sleeve with original artwork inside. The sleeve shows thelightest spot of edge wear & the vinyl appears barely played) Track Listing: A1 –Charlie Parker Repetition 2:58 A2 –Charlie Parker What Is This Thing Called Love 2:46 A3 –Charlie Parker April In Paris 3:12 A4 –Charlie Parker Easy To Love 2:20 A5 –Charlie Parker Rocker (Ill Remember April) 3:30 A6 –The Charlie Parker Quartet Celebrity 1:33 A7 –The Charlie Parker Quartet Ballade 2:55 B1 –Machito And His Orchestra Cancion 2:56 B2 –Machito And His Orchestra Mambo I 3:14 B3 –Machito And His Orchestra Mambo II 2:40 B4 –Machito And His Orchestra B5 –Machito And His Orchestra Jazz 3:38 B6 –Machito And His Orchestra Rhumba Abierta 2:33
£14.00 used
DUKE JORDAN & SADIK HAKIM East And West Of Jazz (1962 US 10-track vinyl LP also featuring Eddie Wright on Guitar Cecil Payne on Baritone Sax Johnny Coles on Trumpet and either Kalil Madi or Walter Boden on Drums & Lloyd Buchann or WendallMarshall on Bass pasted picture sleeve. This copy is still in its opened vintage price-stickered shrinkwrap and the vinyl appears barely played PLP-805S) Track Listing: Yes Hes Gone Dexterity Im Gonna Learn Your Style Like Church Tall Grass Impulse Gabriel Buchs Blues Goodies For The Goodies Little Lou
£23.00 used
CHARLIE PARKER Volume 6: Bongo Bop (1973 UK 9-track vinyl LP compilation with Miles Davis Duke Jordan Max Roach and others front laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve shows light wear and the vinyl appears barely played SAGA6911) Track Listing: The Gipsy Cool Blues Relaxin At Camarillo Cheers Carvin The Bird Bongo Bop Cool Blues Relaxin At Camarillo Bongo Bop Charlies Wig Bird Feathers Driftin On A Reed
£12.00 used
CHARLIE PARKER Memorial - Volume 2 (1963 UK Savoy Series 12-track mono LP featuring historic Bird recordings from 1944-47 with a line-up including Miles Davis Dizzy Gillespie Slim Gaillard & Max Roach front laminated flipback picture sleeve. The sleeve is Excellent with minor foxing & the vinyl is in Excellent condition with little play RM121) Track Listing: Tiny Grimes Quintet– Tinys Tempo (S5710-1) / Tinys Tempo (S5710-2) / Tinys Tempo (S5710-3)) Tiny Grimes Quintet– Red Cross (S5713-1) / Red Cross (S5713-2) Slim Gaillard And His Orchestra– Dizzy Boogie Slim Gaillard And His Orchestra– Flat Foot Floogee Slim Gaillard And His Orchestra– Poppity Pop Slim Gaillard And His Orchestra– Slims Jam Charlie Parker All Stars– Donna Lee (S3420-1) / Donna Lee (S3420-2) Charlie Parker All Stars– Donna Lee (S3420-3) Charlie Parker All Stars– Donna Lee (S3420-4) Charlie Parker All Stars– Chasing The Bird (S3421-1) Charlie Parker All Stars– Chasing The Bird (S3421-2) Charlie Parker All Stars– Chasing The Bird (S3421-3)
£12.00 used
CHARLIE PARKER The Mercury & Clef 10-Inch LP Collection (2021 US 38-track deluxe Five 10 vinyl set — a beautifully curated archival release celebrating Charlie Parker’s seminal recordings for the Mercury and Clef labels originally issued acrossa series of classic 10-inch LPs in the early 1950s
£83.99 used