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Charlie Parker

Complete Bird in Sweden

Complete Bird in Sweden

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  • Released Date: 02 Oct 2020

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

In the grand tradition of British humour and musical genius, comes the celebration of Charlie Parker's Complete Bird In Sweden Centennial Celebration Collection. This album is like a fine cup of tea on a rainy day - comforting, classic, and full of surprises.

Parker's iconic saxophone solos are as smooth as a freshly pressed suit, transporting listeners to a smoky jazz club in 1950s Harlem. The energy and creativity that Parker brings to each track is infectious, making it impossible not to tap your feet or bob your head along in time.

From the electrifying opening notes of "Just Friends" to the soulful strains of "Yardbird Suite," Parker's talent shines through in every moment. His ability to blend technical precision with raw emotion is truly a gift, and it's no wonder he's considered one of the greatest jazz musicians of all time.

The Centennial Celebration Collection is a fitting tribute to Parker's legacy, showcasing his timeless music in all its glory. So put on your best pair of dancing shoes, pour yourself a glass of something strong, and let Charlie Parker take you on a musical journey you won't soon forget. Cheers to a century of Bird in Sweden!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Anthropology #1
2. Cheers
3. Lover Man
4. Cool Blues #1
5. Anthropology #2
6. Scrapple from the Apple
7. Embraceable You
8. Star Eyes
9. Cool Blues #2
10. All the Things You Are
11. Strike Up the Band
12. How High the Moon/Ornithology
13. Body and Soul
14. Fine and Dandy

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About the artist

Charlie Parker

Charlie Parker is not your average jazz musician. Hailing from Kansas City, Missouri, this saxophone virtuoso has been pushing boundaries and redefining the genre since the 1940s. Known for his unparalleled improvisational skills and revolutionary approach to harmony, Parker has earned legendary status among musicians and fans alike. But don't let his serious reputation fool you - Charlie is also a man of many quirks. Rumour has it that he once wrote an entire solo while eating a sandwich! His playful sense of humour shines through in his music, with unexpected twists and turns that keep listeners on their toes. With a discography that includes classics like "Yardbird Suite" and "Ornithology", Charlie Parker's influence can be heard in countless jazz compositions to this day. His unique blend of bebop and blues has inspired generations of musicians, and his legacy continues to shape the landscape of jazz music. So next time you're in the mood for some truly groundbreaking jazz, look no further than Charlie Parker. With his daring improvisations and infectious energy, he's sure to keep you grooving all night long. Trust us, you won't want to miss out on this bird's mesmerizing melodies.

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