Artist: Charlie Parker Quartet
Title: Now's the Time: The Genius of Charlie Parker #3
Condition: New
Format: Vinyl
Edition: Verve By Request - Third Man Pressing
Genre: Jazz
Style: Bop
Release Date: 2023
Type: Album
Record Label: Decca / Verve By Request Series
Release Year: 2023
Description: This 1957 release, the third in a series of albums expanding on Bird's 10-inch Clef releases from the early 1950's, 'Now's The Time' boasts some of Parker's purest recordings and strongest playing, featuring two different quartets. His lyrical and fluid improvisations on cuts like 'The Song Is You' and 'Laird Baird' are on full display, prime examples of his unmatched genius. This Verve By Request title is pressed on 180-gram vinyl at Third Man in Detroit.
Tracks:
1-1 The Song Is You
1-2 Laird Baird
1-3 Kim
1-4 Kim (Alternate Take)
1-5 Cosmic Rays
1-6 Osmic Rays (Alternate Take)
1-7 Chi Chi
1-8 Chi Chi (Alternate Take)
1-9 Chi Chi (Alternate Take)
1-10 I Remember You
1-11 Now's the Time
1-12 Confirmation