The Magnificent Charlie Parker
by Charlie Parker
- Type: Compilation
- Released: 1955
- Label: Clef
- Country: United States
- Length: 37:32
- Community rating: 3.91/5 from 4 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Released by Clef Records shortly after the saxophonist's death, this compilation gathers pivotal early 1950s sessions. The recordings feature collaborations with Charles Mingus and Miles Davis, capturing his unparalleled harmonic innovation during his final prolific years.
Genres
Descriptors: saxophone, virtuosic, fast, bluesy, improvisation
Tracklist
- Au Privave - Take 3 Master (2:42)
- She Rote (3:05)
- K.C. Blues (3:24)
- Star Eyes (3:32)
- In The Still Of The Night - Take 7 / Master (3:22)
- Old Folks (3:33)
- Blues For Alice (2:46)
- Si Si (2:38)
- Swedish Schnapps (3:09)
- Back Home Blues - Take 2 / Alternaet Take (2:46)
- Lover Man (3:23)
- Why Do I Love You? (3:05)
Credits
- John Askew - primary artist
- Sly One Vs. Jurrane - remix, producer [additional production]