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Intégrale Charlie Parker

Intégrale Charlie Parker

SKU: CD20622 Barcode: 3561302133324
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  • Released Date: 26 Jun 2011

  • Genre: Jazz

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Ah, the legendary Charlie Parker, an icon of the jazz world whose bird-like improvisations have captivated audiences for decades. In this third volume of his Integrale series, Parker dazzles us with his virtuosic saxophone solos in the years 1946-1947, showcasing his prowess as a pivotal figure in the bebop movement.

Lover Man, the title track of this album, is a prime example of Parker's genius, blending soulful melodies with intricate rhythms that transport listeners to a smoky jazz club in the heart of New York City. His ability to seamlessly weave together complex harmonies is truly a marvel to behold, leaving us in awe of his technical mastery.

Throughout the album, Parker is accompanied by a stellar lineup of musicians who complement his improvisations with their own remarkable talents. Tracks like "Parker's Mood" and "Embraceable You" showcase the synergy between Parker and his bandmates, creating a musical dialogue that is both lively and engaging.

Overall, Lover Man 1946-1947 is a must-listen for any jazz enthusiast looking to dive into the rich history of bebop. Parker's innovative approach to music continues to inspire artists to this day, solidifying his place as one of the greats in the jazz pantheon. So sit back, relax, and let Charlie Parker take you on a musical journey like no other. Trust me, you won't be disappointed.

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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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