Richie Cole, Lee Konitz, Bobby McFerrin, James Moody & Bud Shank - The Many Faces Of Bird The Music Of Charlie Parker
Review by Vagish Vela
The album, The Many Faces Of Bird The Music Of Charlie Parker, features an impressive collaboration between Richie Cole, Lee Konitz, Bobby McFerrin, James Moody, and Bud Shank. The album pays tribute to the legendary jazz musician Charlie Parker, showcasing his music in a way that is both respectful and innovative.
Each artist brings their own unique style and interpretation to the music of Charlie Parker, resulting in a diverse and dynamic album. From the upbeat and energetic "Koko" to the hauntingly beautiful "Lover Man," the album offers a range of emotions and moods.
The musicianship on the album is outstanding, with each artist demonstrating their exceptional skill and talent. The solos are particularly impressive, with each musician taking turns to showcase their virtuosity.
Album: The Many Faces Of Bird The Music Of Charlie Parker
Rating: 5.0
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Filename: richie-cole-lee-konitz-bobby-mcferrin-james-moody-bud-shank.zip- MP3 size: 60.3 mb
- FLAC size: 361.8 mb
Tracks
| Track | Duration | Preview |
|---|---|---|
| Closing Theme | 1:34 | |
| Scrapple From The Apple | 6:35 | |
| Billie's Bounce | 8:56 | |
| April In Paris | 8:03 | |
| Intro | 0:49 | |
| Jazzvisions Theme | 1:42 | |
| Intro By Rich Hall | 0:48 | |
| Yardbird Suite | 8:15 | |
| Moose The Mooche | 11:06 |
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Catalog Numbers
- 841 285-2
- A32C-1002
Labels
- Verve Digital
- NEC Avenue
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Formats
- CD
- Album
- Reissue
Companies
| Role | Company |
|---|---|
| Phonographic Copyright (p) | PolyGram Records, Inc. |
| Copyright (c) | PolyGram Records, Inc. |
| Recorded At | The Wiltern |
| Mixed At | Record Plant, Los Angeles |
| Edited At | Record Plant, Los Angeles |
| Manufactured By | PolyGram Classics |
| Marketed By | PolyGram Classics |
Credits
| Role | Credit |
|---|---|
| Alto Saxophone | Bud Shank, James Moody, Lee Konitz, Richie Cole |
| Art Direction | Chris Thompson |
| Bass | Monty Budwig |
| Design | David Lau |
| Drums | John Guerin |
| Hosted By | Rich Hall |
| Piano | Lou Levy |
| Producer | Jack Lewis |
| Recorded By | Joel 'The Octopus' Moss |
| Mixed By | Joel 'The Octopus' Moss |
| Engineer | Joel 'The Octopus' Moss |
| Vocals | Bobby McFerrin |
Notes
- Ⓟ 1987 Polygram Classics, a division of PolyGram Records Inc., New York, New York
- Ⓒ 1989 same
- Printed in U.S.A.
- JAZZVISIONS is a series of state-of-the-art performances of top name jazz and pop musicians recorded live over two weeks at Bill Graham's Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles on high quality video and 24 track digital audio. Each JAZZVISIONS show features a different theme, from the music of Charlie Parker to contemporary Brazilian Jazz.
- Japanese release of issued CD.
Barcodes
- Barcode: 0 422-84128/5-2 0
- Matrix / Runout (Mirror Ring): 841-285-2 01%
- Matrix / Runout (CD Mould): MADE IN USA BY PDO
- Other (Spars Code): DDD
- Barcode: T4988041000066
- Rights Society: Jasrac
About Richie Cole, Lee Konitz, Bobby McFerrin, James Moody & Bud Shank
Richard Cole was an American jazz saxophonist, born 29 February 1948 in Trenton, New Jersey, USA - died 2 May 2020 in Carnegie, Pennsylvania, USA.
In 1969, he joined drummer Buddy Rich's Big Band. After working with Lionel Hampton's Big Band and Doc Severinsen's Big Band, he formed his own quintet and toured worldwide, developing his own "alto madness" bebop style in the 1970s and early '80s. He formed the Alto Madness Orchestra in the 1990s.
Cole performed and recorded with Eddie Jefferson, Nancy Wilson, Tom Waits, The Manhattan Transfer, Hank Crawford, Freddie Hubbard, Eric Kloss, Bobby Enriquez, Phil Woods, Sonny Stitt, Art Pepper, and Boots Randolph. He recorded over fifty albums, including his albums Hollywood Madness (Muse, 1979) and Richie Cole Plays West Side Story (Music Masters, 1997), a tribute to Leonard Bernstein.
Not to be confused with US saxophonist .
Real Name
- Richard Cole
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