Jazz / Post-Bop
Recorded: Apr 12-14, 1995, direct to 2-Track at Effanel Music Studio, New York, NYC
Roy Hargrove - (1-7, 9, 11-12, 14-16) trumpet, flugelhorn
Christian McBride - (1-6, 8-10, 12, 14-16) bass
Stephen Scott - (1-7, 9-10, 12-13, 15, 16) piano
Tribute to Charlie Parker
On this homage to Charles Christopher "Yardbird" Parker (1920-1955), Roy Hargrove, Christian McBride, and Stephen Scott, three of our most gifted young players, survey Bird's repertoire in a drummerless configuration.
"Birds music is timeless. Even now, his ideas are so modern. The way he molded phrases together, with such a high level of intelligence, it goes beyond any period of time..."
-- Stephen Scott |
