Charlie Parker - Immortal Charlie Parker [New CD] Spain - Import

• LIMITED EDITION 6-PANEL DIGIPACK• INCLUDES 15 BONUS TRACKSAlto saxophonist Charlie Parker (1920-1955) was among the most influential jazz artists ever, and one of the few indisputable geniuses of his time. This set presents the complete original LP The Immortal Charlie Parker (Savoy MG-12001) along with most of the master takes from his other studio recording sessions for Herman Lubinsky’s Savoy label. Included here are some of Bird’s most admired sides, such as “Koko,” “Parker’s Mood,” and “Donna Lee.” One session presents him on tenor sax, an instrument on which he only rarely recorded.PERSONNEL:CHARLIE PARKER, alto & tenor saxon all tracks, plus:Collective personnel:MILES DAVIS, trumpet; DIZZY GILLESPIE, trumpet & piano;BUD POWELL, JOHN LEWIS, DUKE JORDAN, piano;NELSON BOYD, CURLEY RUSSELL, TOMMY POTTER, bass;MAX ROACH, drums, among others.New York and Detroit between 1944 & 1948.(*) Bonus tracks: From the same sessions, but not included on the original LP.TRACKS:01 Little Willie Leaps02 Donna Lee03 Chasin’ the Bird04 Cheryl05 Milestones06 Half Nelson07 Sippin’ at Bells08 Tiny’s Tempo09 Red Cross10 Now’s the Time11 Buzzy12 Marmaduke13 Another Hair-Do (*)14 Bluebird (*)15 Steeplechase (*)16 Merry-Go-Round (*)17 Klaunstance (*)18 Bird Gets the Worm (*)19 Barbados (*)20 Ah-Leu-Cha (*)21 Constellation (*)22 Perhaps (*)23 Thrivin’ on a Riff (*)24 Meandering (*)25 Ko-Ko (*)26 Billie’s Bounce (*)27 Parker’s Mood (*)TOTAL TIME: 76:52 Min.