Genre: Jazz
Original Release: 5/23/2006
1. Mrs. Parker Of K.C. (Bird's Mother)
8:03
2. Ode To Charlie Parker
8:44
3. Far Cry
3:55
4. Miss Ann
4:17
5. Left Alone
6:41
6. Tenderly
4:20
7. It's Magic
5:40
8. Serene
6:37
Charlie Parker's influence permeates this 1960 session. Beyond the obvious acknowledgment on song titles ("Mrs. Parker of K.C. ['Bird's Mother']" and "Ode to Charlie Parker"), his restless spirit is utilized as a guiding light for breaking bebop molds. Far Cry finds multi-reedist Eric Dolphy Read More
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