单词 | Charlie Parker |
例句 | Sometimes the band sounded like Milt Jackson, sometimes like Charlie Parker. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He nods to a broad saxophone tradition — the blossoming flow of Charlie Parker; the clean, darting intellect of Steve Coleman — but also draws from today’s electronic avant-garde. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Their frolic reached a peak of telepathic communication in “Moose the Mooche,” a Charlie Parker staple, and “Have You Met Miss Jones?” Music Review: A Classicist Who Enjoys Wild Flights of Imagination 2011-06-23T21:58:13Z He celebrated the 50th anniversary of the record’s release last year in a triumphant performance at the Charlie Parker Jazz Festival, and this weekend at the Blue Note he will reprise the reprisal once again. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Charlie Parker and Ray and Miles Davis and so many guys. Quincy Jones' long and restless song 2011-01-02T06:00:00Z A trio of violins preformed well-known tunes from George Gershwin and Charlie Parker, as well as Henry Purcell’s “Dido’s Lament” — a sorrowful piece that Costanzo said “responds to the moment in a more emotional way.” With concert halls shut, NY Philharmonic takes to sidewalk 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z Sometimes he appears to be fighting his own fluency: Here and there you hear him start a lick, or half-quote Charlie Parker’s “Au Privave,” before stopping himself cold. New Music From the Rotem Sivan Trio and Anna Webber 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z But he has also explored traditional jazz materials – particularly Charlie Parker's and Thelonious Monk's – with affection, empathy, vision and his own kind of eloquent lyricism. 50 great moments in jazz: Anthony Braxton swims against the tide 2011-04-13T14:57:21Z And a fast, tumbling Charlie Parker tribute set whooping brass and reeds phrases tailchasing each other. Mike Gibbs ? review 2011-02-17T17:07:40Z His days are numbered and the film moves like a Charlie Parker solo – so hectic you wonder if the alto sax will live out the next 16 bars. Breathless (A Bout de Souffle): No 4 2010-10-16T10:51:00Z I know I’m no Charlie Parker, but he provides this model for hard work, initially, and later on, the kind of spontaneity that’s almost invisible. Diderot Was Way Ahead of His Time — and He Knew It 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z “A blazing jazz virtuoso and developer of bebop, Charlie Parker, or ‘Bird,’ as he was nicknamed, changed the course of music,” Leguizamo says. Interactive Shadowboxes Breathe Life Into the Legacies of Village Artists 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z His journalism and his books about Charlie Parker and Louis Armstrong have won him scores of awards. How Bing Crosby Changed the Course of Pop Music 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z "I remember one of those, Charlie Parker was nodding off in a chair," she said. Historic Seattle jazz recording rescued from obscurity 2012-04-07T22:42:04Z Mr. Roberts’s new dance, “A Jam Session for Troubling Times,” was created as a contribution to this year’s Charlie Parker centennial and will feature Parker’s music. A Digital Ailey Season Celebrates ‘Revelations’ at 60 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z I picked it up and saw the name Charlie Parker on it. Diderot Was Way Ahead of His Time — and He Knew It 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z And two Charlie Parker homes were recently discovered in Kansas City. New Orleans jazz landmark razed in rebuilding push 2011-01-07T11:01:04Z Three of them, all still going strong in their mid-80s, will be performing free concerts this weekend as part of the annual Charlie Parker Jazz Festival. Weekend Miser: Lone Star Flavor in New York 2013-08-22T22:37:30Z "He swapped Grand Theft Auto for the Charlie Parker songbook," Maushart wrote. What happens when mom unplugs teens for 6 months? 2011-01-18T17:01:22Z His work travels way beyond that however and as a saxophonist he swerves between 1930s swing and Charlie Parker's double time, in territory between Sonny Rollins and free jazz. This week's new live music 2012-12-15T00:05:21Z The Charlie Parker Jazz Festival has come and gone, but birthday tributes to this bebop hero — who would have turned 99 this week — continue to abound. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Crouch is a novelist, cultural critic and biographer whose most recent book is “Kansas City Lightning,” the first part of a planned two-volume biography of the jazz saxophonist Charlie Parker. Nine Authors, Playwrights Win $150,000 Windham-Campbell Prizes 1456-09-16T05:00:00Z Watts wasn't formally trained as a jazz drummer, but jazz musicians like Jelly Roll Morton, Charlie Parker and Thelonious Monk were early influences. How Rolling Stones' Charlie Watts infused one of the greatest rock 'n' roll bands with a little jazz 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z That bounty includes “Ready Take One,” an all-new Erroll Garner compilation, and “Unheard Bird,” made up of recently discovered session takes by Charlie Parker. Jazz Recordings With a Sense of History and Discovery 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z Gene held out his alto sax, his instrument, to the guy, and said, “Here. You play just like Charlie Parker!” The Underground Worlds of Haruki Murakami 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z It reached back and grabbed onto Coleman’s own reference points: the chirruping bebop of Charlie Parker, Southern soul saxophone, the old Jewish prayer songs that he loved. 30 Years Later, Three Bands From New York’s Downtown Scene Unite for One Night 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z As well as Gibbs's own inimitably harmonised originals, the show featured a good deal of rearranged Thelonious Monk, Carla Bley and Charlie Parker. Mike Gibbs ? review 2011-02-17T17:07:40Z The woman she is speaking to puts on a Charlie Parker record and changes the subject. A New Story Collection and a Memoir by Lucia Berlin, Patron Saint of Soulful Cool 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z It draws ideas not just from Miles Davis of the ’60s and ’70s and Charlie Parker of the ’40s, but from West African rhythmic practices and even heartbeat patterns, the oldest music in the world. Popcast: Parsing Steve Coleman's Genius 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Charlie Parker took a job washing dishes just so he could listen to Art Tatum tear up the piano. At Tsion Cafe in Harlem, Food From Ethiopia via Israel 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z My purpose is not to get everybody to like Charlie Parker. ArtsBeat: Robert Glasper Experiment: So Is It Jazz? 2012-02-24T20:24:33Z Spirit of Parker, Freely Inhaled The Charlie Parker Jazz Festival, now in its 21st year, doesn’t always genuflect directly to its namesake, the alto saxophonist and bebop paragon commonly known as Bird. | Jazz: Spirit of Parker, Freely Inhaled 2013-08-16T19:07:54Z Ms. Sumbry-Edwards is the music, but replicating Charlie Parker is too easy for her. Dance Review: Jason Samuels Smith at Joyce Theater 2012-07-04T21:26:01Z The rhythmic nuance of bebop, the melodically complex jazz form that came of age during World War II and is best personified by alto saxophonist Charlie Parker, also has its appeal. In Victor Provost’s hands, the steel pan becomes a mesmerizing ride 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Part of that effort involves programming different kinds of works, such as “Yardbird,” a 2015 opera about Charlie Parker and a vehicle for Brownlee, who played the lead. A tenor looks beyond opera and explores being a black man in America 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z That was one of Charlie Parker's styles, because his father was a tap dancer. Miles Davis: 'Coltrane was a very greedy man. Bird was, too. He was a big hog' – a classic interview from the vaults 2012-11-06T13:26:00Z For $8, you can catch impromptu sets by some of the city’s undiscovered musicians in the same room where Charlie Parker had a cymbal thrown at him in 1937. The U.S. Issue: 36 Hours in Kansas City, Mo. 2010-05-13T19:19:00Z He didn’t try to cut through the gossamer fabric of the strings, perhaps taking more cues from Frank Sinatra than Charlie Parker. Music Review: Joshua Redman at Town Hall 2013-06-06T21:53:18Z Mr. Crouch’s books include the essay collection “Considering Genius,” the novel “Don’t the Moon Look Lonesome?” and “Kansas City Lightning: The Rise and Times of Charlie Parker.” National Endowment for the Arts Names New Class of Jazz Masters 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z There is another story that Charlie Parker used to follow Varèse round the streets of Greenwich Village, trying to pluck up courage to ask him for composition lessons. Edgard Var?se: in wait for the future 2010-04-08T21:30:00Z On his superb new album Bird Songs, a set of adventurous interpretations of Charlie Parker classics, the gifted American saxophonist demonstrates what he means, but keeps the mercurial source material explicitly displayed. Joe Lovano Us Five ? review 2011-03-30T18:15:00Z Emboldened by the energy of Los Angeles hardcore but artistically powered by Captain Beefheart, the Fall and Charlie Parker, Saccharine Trust made poetic, jagged art-punk that never garnered the attention of its peers. Glen ‘Spot’ Lockett: The Punk Producer’s 10 Essential Recordings 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Inspired by the American jazz saxophonist Charlie Parker, he switched instruments and soon began composing, arranging and recording music on both sides of the Atlantic. 2010-02-07T10:53:00Z He claimed that it had little influence on him, preferring — and long championing — the jazz heritage of Charlie Parker, Buddy Rich and Max Roach. Charlie Watts, the Unlikely Soul of the Rolling Stones 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z He continued to play the oboe after he became a record producer, most notably on the recordings the great jazz saxophonist Charlie Parker made with a string orchestra. Mitch Miller, Maestro of the Singalong, Dies at 99 2010-08-02T16:28:00Z In the early 1940s, a few young guys — Thelonious Monk, Charlie Christian, Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker among them — invented the new music. The Harlem Jazz Club Where the Spirit of Billie Holiday Lives On 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Stanley Crouch did something similar in “Kansas City Lightning,” his recent biography of Charlie Parker. Review: Zachary Leader’s ‘The Life of Saul Bellow: To Fame and Fortune, 1915-1964’ 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z His mother loved ’90s R&B, and his father, a saxophonist, played old records by Charlie Parker. Pink Siifu, a Shape-Shifting Musician With One Demand: Don’t Box Me In 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z To me, this album — “Charlie Parker With Strings” — captures the deepness of Parker’s innovative nature as an artist in a way that is beautiful, lyrical and emotional. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Bebop 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z He also enjoys citing a famous anecdote in which Count Basie drummer Jo Jones, in a 1930s gig with the raw teenager Charlie Parker, threw a cymbal at Parker when he went off-tempo. Review: Whiplash Moves to the Beat of a Driven Drummer 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z The follow-up to last year's Charlie Parker tribute, Beloved Bird, and just as good, a set by freewheelingly virtuosic pianist Bates – this time mixing some poignant originals with Parker classics. Best jazz albums of 2012 2012-12-13T22:01:22Z For wine lovers, drinking such renowned bottles would be the equivalent of a college course in Shakespeare, Beethoven or Charlie Parker. How Income Inequality Has Erased Your Chance to Drink the Great Wines 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z He locked himself in a downtown Los Angeles loft with a saxophone to prepare for his role as Charlie Parker in Bird. Oscar Winner Forest Whitaker's New Role: Fighting For Africa's Child Soldiers 2012-12-06T15:00:00Z Dolphy’s music emerged from the bebop revolution of Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, and Bud Powell and opened it into a new dimension. How Eric Dolphy Deepened My Love of Jazz 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Charlie Parker is on fire, and Dizzy Gillespie is right there with him. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Bebop 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Further Pennsylvania adventures: On Friday, Opera Philadelphia gives the world premiere of “Charlie Parker’s Yardbird,” which tells the sad story of that jazz icon, who died in 1955 at just 34. Classical Music This Week: A Jersey Search, Beethoven Galore and Schulhoff 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Recordings by Count Basie, Charlie Parker and the Dirty Dozen Brass Band, along with jazzy, introspective live piano played by Lafayette Harris Jr., set the mood. Urban Bush Women, with energy to burn 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z That environment includes the influences of Michael Jackson, Sting and hip-hop just as much as Charlie Parker or bebop.” Al Jarreau, seven-time Grammy-winning singer, dies at 76 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z This double-sax quartet pays homage to Charlie Parker by cutting up, slowing down and disorganizing his compositions. The Best Jazz of 2018 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Daniel Schnyder, a Swiss-born saxophonist and composer, had been commissioned by Opera Philadelphia and Gotham Chamber Opera to write an opera, and had landed on the pioneering jazz saxophonist Charlie Parker as a subject. Bridgette Wimberly, Playwright and Librettist, Dies at 68 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z "I heard Charlie Parker and that changed my life forever." Grammys pay tribute to Shankar, King, Temptations 2013-02-10T03:08:07Z Dolphy’s music emerged from the bebop revolution of Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, and Bud Powell and opened it into a new dimension. How Eric Dolphy Deepened My Love of Jazz 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z I am also quite sure that great saxophonists like Charlie Parker, Gerry Mulligan and Stan Getz would like to rise up from their graves at this desecration of their chosen instrument. Letters to the Editor 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z A jazz collector wants to listen to Charlie Parker forever. Record store rebirth 2011-06-14T14:38:00Z In the 1940s he recorded all these great jazz and blues musicians at their homes and on their front stoops, people like Dizzy Gillespie and Ray Charles and Charlie Parker. How did Judd Apatow learn comedy? He asked questions 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Billie Holiday, Charlie Parker and Art Blakey once played at this legendary nightspot; these days, it’s mostly Berklee College of Music students and local jazz masters on stage, but the snug venue still swings. 36 Hours in Boston 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Growing up on the South Side of Chicago, Mr. Coleman gravitated to the music of Charlie Parker, another alto saxophonist with a highly specific language of improvisation. Steve Coleman, a Jazz Outlier, Rides a Wave of Acclaim 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z And it really engaged with Charlie Parker, presenting pairs of alternate takes of “Embraceable You” and “Crazeology,” cutting them off after Parker’s solo, to demonstrate how true an improviser Parker was. Arts & Leisure Preview: Ultimate Box of Jazz? Not Exactly 2011-03-17T17:46:52Z He studied at the Royal Academy of Music in London and began his career as a clarinetist, but exposure to Charlie Parker recordings inspired him to switch to alto saxophone. 2010-02-11T06:21:00Z He later recalled the first time he heard Charlie Parker play, on a recording one of his teenage friends brought home. Sy Johnson, Arranger Who Worked Closely With Mingus, Dies at 92 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z When something hits me emotionally, it always works instantly — whether the music is complicated, like some Art Tatum jazz piano or an old Charlie Parker bebop, or if it’s just straightforward. How ‘Catcher in the Rye’ Influenced Lenny Kravitz’s Memoir 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z "Now's the Time," an oversized black wooden disk painted with white lines to suggest a massive LP, is a tribute to Charlie Parker. Paris: Basquiat show fetes his 50th birthday 2010-10-15T14:57:00Z And, like any other sax player in those days, he was very influenced by Charlie Parker. The Underground Worlds of Haruki Murakami 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z The incandescent brilliance of Charlie Parker’s output on Savoy Records, well burnished in other boxed sets, has often obscured the work of bebop’s other early adopters, who receive their proper due here. Pop Music Gifts, All Bundled Up 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z For his 50th, he's applied the same treatment to the 1940s bebop themes composed by or linked with his childhood hero, Charlie Parker. Django Bates: Beloved Bird | CD review 2010-03-25T22:05:00Z In the 1960s, a Charlie Parker home was torn down, as were many clubs where Count Basie and Parker played along 12th Street. New Orleans jazz landmark razed in rebuilding push 2011-01-07T11:01:04Z Gary Bartz and Vincent Herring, two esteemed alto saxophonists, pay tribute to the instrument’s greatest hero, Charlie Parker, on the weekend after his birthday. 14 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Charlie Parker marches off the stage after an aria invoking the evils of segregation and lynching, then Addie Parker takes the stage to sing about her pride in her son’s success. ‘Charlie Parker’s Yardbird’ at Seattle Opera offers an unlikely mash-up of jazz and opera. How well does it work? 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z “Yardbird,” starring the bel canto tenor Lawrence Brownlee, will be performed Friday night and Sunday afternoon at the Apollo — where the real Charlie Parker played. Apollo Theater and Opera Philadelphia to Continue Partnership 1465-06-20T05:00:00Z Charlie Parker: a genius distilled More top stories What can Craig David do for tuberculosis? New band of the day ? No 753: The Smith Westerns 2010-03-24T14:57:00Z Charlie Parker's hesitant partner in Bird's Savoy masterpieces from 1945; touchstone in the genesis of the Cool, four years later. Miles Davis: 'Coltrane was a very greedy man. Bird was, too. He was a big hog' – a classic interview from the vaults 2012-11-06T13:26:00Z His celebration of the dazzling bebop tunes of Charlie Parker triggered a new creative roll for Bates, with the Parker-dedicated album Beloved Bird in 2010, and this year's follow-up, Confirmation. This week's new live music 2012-11-24T00:05:34Z Watching it brought to mind another recent opera, “Charlie Parker’s Yardbird” — a similarly well-intentioned meeting of styles, in this case involving jazz, that ended up stagnant, truly satisfying to fans of neither art form. Can Opera Become an Agent of Change? 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z He abandoned the freelance life in late 1947 to become Ella Fitzgerald’s accompanist and held that job until 1953, occasionally taking time out to record with Charlie Parker and others. Hank Jones, Versatile Jazz Pianist, Dies at 91 2010-05-17T15:40:00Z Charlie Parker: a genius distilled More top stories Songs about cads, fads and ads What can Craig David do for tuberculosis? Songs about cads, fads and ads 2010-03-24T16:25:00Z Though he was hugely influential in the 1940s, adapting tap to bebop, this Charlie Parker of the feet was never very famous. A Hoofer for the Ages 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z He said the Kennedy Center Honors and the Medal of Arts he received in March place him among his idols and former collaborators Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie. ArtsBeat Blog: Meryl Streep, Neil Diamond and Yo-Yo Ma Among Kennedy Center Honorees 2011-09-07T15:02:01Z Young quoted the famous line attributed to the jazz legend Charlie Parker: “If you didn’t live it, it won’t come out of your horn.” A ‘Virtual Rapper’ Was Fired. Questions About Art and Tech Remain. 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z Original as the whole thing was, Ms. Shyu’s connection to Sarah Vaughan shone through, as did Mr. Coleman’s to Charlie Parker. Critic?s Notebook: Returning to Newport, Encountering Jazz?s Present 2011-08-08T18:25:03Z At first strongly disapproving, particularly when the death of Charlie Parker in her hotel suite attracted tabloid headlines, her family gradually became more or less reconciled to her activities. The Baroness: The Search for Nica the Rebellious Rothschild by Hannah Rothschild – review 2012-06-01T21:52:01Z At Lincoln Center, he will perform a program dedicated to “Bird With Strings,” the landmark album by the bebop forefather Charlie Parker. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in NYC This Weekend 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Jazz musicians have notoriously looked down their noses at country music as simplistic and sentimental, but even Charlie Parker was attracted to its down-to-earth storytelling. Diane Schuur plays country music ? at Jazz Alley 2011-06-29T21:05:11Z He considered himself at heart a jazzman; his heroes were musicians like Duke Ellington, Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, Lester Young and phenomenal pop crooners like the unfairly forgotten Billy Eckstine. The Uniform Cool of Charlie Watts 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z Not that he didn’t love the music of Charlie Parker. Ornette Coleman’s Revolution 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Thielemans also started studying the work of bebop saxophonist Charlie Parker, and took his nickname, according to one version of the story, from sax player Toots Mondello and trumpeter Toots Camarata. ‘Toots’ Thielemans, master of the jazz harmonica, dies at 94 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z He was mentored by Dizzy Gillespie, idolized Charlie Parker, whose nickname was “Bird,” and would become known as “Little Bird” for how well he emulated Parker’s fluid style. Jazz composer and saxophone player Jimmy Heath dies at 93 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Smith recorded with Benny Goodman in 1951 and then formed his own jazz group – playing regularly at the famous Birdland club, where Charlie Parker became a keen admirer. Johnny Smith obituary 2013-06-16T16:24:34Z Davis’s starting point was in bebop, the revolutionary jazz of the 1940s associated with saxophonist Charlie Parker and trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie. Here’s how Miles Davis and Nina Simone were alike and different 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Coleman grew up on Chicago’s South Side, listening to a mix of funk, soul and his father’s Charlie Parker albums, and started playing the alto saxophone at age 14. After 30 Albums and 3 Recent Prizes, a Jazzman Flirts With the Mainstream 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z Both sessions celebrated the London-raised pianist's childhood hero, bebop genius Charlie Parker. Take Five: John Fordham's month in jazz – September 2012-09-28T08:00:00Z “Charlie Parker. All the hip white boys scream for Bird,” Clay says. Activist author Amiri Baraka dead at 79 2014-01-09T23:19:00Z After the brilliant and intellectual bebop innovations of Monk, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, and Max Roach, in the nineteen-forties, hard bop tried to bring that brainy material back into a more local and humble perspective. The World’s Greatest Living Jazz Composer Celebrates His Eighty-fifth Birthday 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z The subject on “Bird Songs” is Charlie Parker: bop’s blazing paragon and a saxophonist of superhuman craft. Critics? Choice: New CDs: New CDs 2011-01-10T22:51:16Z Without the context of specific moments in Charlie Parker’s biography, many finer points of the opera will be lost on many patrons. ‘Charlie Parker’s Yardbird’ at Seattle Opera offers an unlikely mash-up of jazz and opera. How well does it work? 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z The film's director Bart Layton and private investigator Charlie Parker, who first spotted all was not as it seemed, spoke to BBC Breakfast. VIDEO: 'The Imposter' set for UK release 2012-08-20T10:14:11Z Postponed last weekend because of inclement weather, the Charlie Parker Jazz Festival will be pared back to one day with a smaller lineup later this month, the City Parks Foundation said on Thursday. ArtsBeat Blog: A Shorter Charlie Parker Festival Is Rescheduled 2011-09-02T17:54:44Z In 1949 he began singing at the Royal Roost, a New York jazz club where Max Roach and Charlie Parker were his backup. | 'Sing Your Song': ?Sing Your Song,? Documentary About Harry Belafonte - Review 2012-01-12T23:04:54Z Albany played with Lester Young and Charlie Parker, but his career was sidetracked by a heroin addiction, and he died at 63. ‘Low Down,’ on Growing Up With Joe Albany 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z He graduated from high school in 1942 and became the house drummer for Clark Monroe’s Uptown House in Harlem, then played with Dizzy Gillespie, Oscar Pettiford, Coleman Hawkins and Charlie Parker. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Max Roach 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z “American Sniper” is the story of a genius in crisis; it’s a movie like Eastwood’s “Bird,” in which Charlie Parker’s singular talent comes with a self-destructive streak. “American Sniper” Takes Apart the Myth of the American Warrior 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z But once bebop took over his teen brain, he stopped idolizing Captain Marvel and started worshiping Charlie Parker. Jazz icon Wayne Shorter can play anything. He’s still trying to say everything. 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Comparing his influence to that of Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie on Miles Davis, Chappelle spoke directly to Woods: “I was trying to play like you,” he said. He Helped Make Dave Chappelle Dave Chappelle 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z In contrast to Mr. Glover’s usual sprawl this show is disciplined to a fault, a brisk hour based around a dominant figure of an earlier era, the game-changing saxophonist Charlie Parker. Dance Review: Jason Samuels Smith at Joyce Theater 2012-07-04T21:26:01Z He knew Ms. Wimberly through her brother, Michael, a percussionist with whom he had performed, and asked her to write the libretto of what would become “Charlie Parker’s Yardbird.” Bridgette Wimberly, Playwright and Librettist, Dies at 68 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Everything else — from the exuberant solos of Louis Armstrong and Charlie Parker to the intimate musings of Billie Holiday and Chet Baker — grows from the rhythmic embrace of the bass and drums. Listen up: ‘How to Listen to Jazz’ 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z All the tracks on “Freebird,” the sophomore album from the quartet Walking Distance, stem from Charlie Parker compositions, but good luck tracing most of them back to their source material. The Playlist: Unreleased Chris Cornell, and 12 More New Songs 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z At 20, he approached saxophonist Charlie Parker, the brilliant bebop pioneer who was notoriously undependable because of his drug addiction. Paul Bley, innovative pianist in modern jazz, dies at 83 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z Jazz lore is filled with anecdotes about Charlie Parker’s fondness for country music. Obsessed with Duke Ellington, one man is determined to illuminate the jazz composer’s stunning output 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z “My grandmother hated Charlie Parker because she thought he got my uncle hooked on heroin,” Ms. Wimberly told The Times in 2015. Bridgette Wimberly, Playwright and Librettist, Dies at 68 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z A college jazz student once told me of peers who painstakingly tried to recreate the saxophone solos of Charlie Parker note for note. Theater Review: ?Shadows? at the Collapsable Hole - Review 2011-11-04T22:40:49Z A beautiful film about Charlie Parker, played brilliantly by Forest Whitaker, and directed by an actor who’s obviously a big jazz fan. The 30 best films about music, chosen by musicians 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z Their narrative argues that jazz is much more than a timeline of musical movements and "great men": "Charlie Parker didn't pluck a language out of the air." London jazz festival 2012: highlights from the opening weekend 2012-11-12T18:02:17Z Initially, though, he built a reputation in the jazz world, interviewing artists like Charlie Parker, Miles Davis and Dizzy Gillespie and turning the writing of liner notes for albums into something approaching an art form. Nat Hentoff Is the Subject of David Lewis’s New Documentary 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z For his part Mr. Brown, a profound admirer of Charlie Parker and Lester Young, looks to a more classic mode of interplay. Tristano School, Back in Session 2011-01-09T02:34:14Z He moved to the United States in 1952 and worked with Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, Ella Fitzgerald and Quincy Jones, as well as Stevie Wonder and Pat Metheny, among many others. Belgian jazz musician Thielemans dies aged 94 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z He graduated from Boston University and started the Storyville jazz club and record label in Boston, where Ellington, Charlie Parker and others came. George Wein, Newport Jazz Festival co-founder, dies at 95 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Set to Charlie Parker tracks in honor of the centenary of that jazz legend’s birth, it’s called “A Jam Session for Troubling Times,” which sounds like just what the doctor ordered. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z The Charlie Parker Jazz Festival is one of the more generous rites of summer in the city: a weekend’s worth of free performances, uptown and downtown, with a lineup that cuts across age and style. Charlie Parker Jazz Festival Has Free Shows for Many Tastes 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z At the same time, bebop — an insurgent, often frenetic strain of modern jazz, typified by virtuosos like the alto saxophonist Charlie Parker and the pianist Bud Powell — was a source of endless fascination for him. Wayne Shorter, Intrepid Saxophonist and Composer, Dies at 89 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Jazzmen — Charlie Parker, Max Roach, Lester Young — all wanted to help him when he was starting out. Perspective | Harry Belafonte’s biggest hit? The song of freedom. 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z The pieces on “Bird Calls” — a strong new record by a strong new quintet — are not versions of Charlie Parker songs. Reviews: Rudresh Mahanthappa and Father John Misty Get Deep 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z She played guitar and wrote songs, but switched to alto saxophone after seeing a video of Charlie Parker in middle-school band class. For the Saxophonist Zoh Amba, Free Jazz Is Gospel 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z He played an excellent set at the Charlie Parker Jazz Festival in Harlem a few years ago with Junior Mance, one of his New School teachers, singing blues and standards, but that wasn’t quite him. Pop: José James’s ‘No Beginning No End’ 2013-01-18T23:37:45Z His works celebrate icons of black culture, from athletes like Muhammad Ali and Hank Aaron to musicians like Miles Davis and Charlie Parker, and often allude to the legacy of slavery and colonialism. Sotheby's finds hidden signature on Basquiat work 2012-02-14T22:08:17Z It’s noteworthy, then, that the jazz musician Sebastian most reveres is Charlie Parker, who died in 1955 before that movement really got started. The La La Land backlash: why have critics turned on the Oscar favorite? 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z For me, any discussion of bebop must include Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Bebop 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z The life and career of jazz giant Charlie Parker are celebrated in Willard Manus’ solo play with music; Montae Russell stars. L.A. theater openings, Aug. 10-17: 'Elvis '68,' 'Bird Lives!' and more 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Woody Allen would liken his work to the jazz of Charlie Parker and reviewers compared him to Will Rogers, who had tweaked politicians in a gentler manner. Mort Sahl, comedian who satirized politics, dies at 94 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z “When I first heard Charlie Parker records,” Mr. Coleman recalled, “I got the impression that he was speaking. His phrases were very conversational. My band and I talk a lot about ‘sentences,’ ‘paragraphs.’ After 30 Albums and 3 Recent Prizes, a Jazzman Flirts With the Mainstream 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z Perhaps inevitably, he became known as the “Charlie Parker of the clarinet,” and the two musicians became good friends — but Mr. DeFranco avoided the drugs that led to Parker’s death at 34. Buddy DeFranco, jazz clarinetist whose career lasted more than 70 years, dies at 91 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z But he had already become entranced by the new kind of jazz known as bebop, and by Charlie Parker’s heady, imaginative phrasing. Ornette Coleman, Jazz Innovator, Dies at 85 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z At St. Mark’s Church in-the-Bowery, there hangs a shadowbox — a square, three-dimensional display case — containing a black and white photograph of Charlie Parker. Interactive Shadowboxes Breathe Life Into the Legacies of Village Artists 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Much the same went for a version of ’s “Ruby My Dear,” Charlie Parker’s “Chi Chi” and the standard “Midnight Sun.” Music Review: Two Saxophonists Step in as a Pair of Substitutes 2010-08-25T21:53:00Z The Charlie Parker installation is one of 21 shadowboxes displayed throughout Greenwich Village, the East Village and NoHo. Interactive Shadowboxes Breathe Life Into the Legacies of Village Artists 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z In 1949, he shared the stage with Charlie Parker at the Paris Jazz Festival, and a year later he toured Europe as the guitarist in a sextet led by Benny Goodman. Toots Thielemans, Who Won Jazz Renown With the Harmonica, Dies at 94 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z As a younger man, he performed with jazz stars such as Charlie Parker and Dinah Washington and was featured on a handful of singles while still in his teens. Billy Paul, singer who found hit with ‘Me and Mrs. Jones,’ dies at 81 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z Born in 1933, he was a prodigious alto saxophonist as a teen-ager and a rising star at twenty-two, burdened with sloganeering praise as “the second Charlie Parker.” The Best Archival Jazz Releases of 2018 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z “I’ve always had this illusion of being in the Blue Note or Birdland with Charlie Parker in front of me. It didn’t sound like that, but that was the illusion I had.” Charlie Watts, Bedrock Drummer for the Rolling Stones, Dies at 80 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z “This album is not a tribute to Charlie Parker,” the alto saxophonist Rudresh Mahanthappa writes in the liner notes to “Bird Calls.” Reviews: Rudresh Mahanthappa and Father John Misty Get Deep 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z The lore of jazz is filled with operatic episodes, none larger or more dramatic than the last days of Charlie Parker. | 'Cool Blues': A Jazzman Encounters His Life and Death 2011-03-30T22:00:46Z He moved beyond the American songbook, in which even the most brilliant players, like Charlie Parker, often found their source material. Ornette Coleman and a Joyful Funeral 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z As always, the beloved subseries the Charlie Parker Jazz Festival returns to uphold its reputation as the best free jazz weekend in the city. 50 Essential Summer Festivals 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z “When they asked me to play, I didn’t know what it was. I thought it meant Charlie Parker, played slow.” Charlie Watts, the Unlikely Soul of the Rolling Stones 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z He also runs an imaginative venture dedicated to Charlie Parker's sax-and-strings music of the late-1940s, tomorrow's Brighton gig being a reprise of that entertaining show. This week's new live music 2010-10-01T23:06:00Z Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker and Thelonious Monk were among the regulars at Minton’s Playhouse in the 1940s, and the spot is often credited as the birthplace of bebop. 36 Hours in Upper Manhattan 2014-02-20T19:20:26Z The community he nurtures has basic requirements—an understanding of Charlie Parker’s language for improvisation, a fluency in multiple rhythmic traditions, and a blend of rigor and openness of mind. ‘Live at the Village Vanguard, Vol. I (The Embedded Sets)’ by Steve Coleman Review: The Complex Made Accessible 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z As Charlie Parker did with alto saxophone, Dizzy Gillespie with trumpet and J.J. Jazz clarinet great Buddy DeFranco dead at 91 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z While others fixated on the fluid virtuosity and harmonic sophistication of Charlie Parker, Coleman heard the bluesy cry in Parker’s tone and the rhythmic unrest just beneath the surface. Seeing Ornette Coleman 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Her first poem, written at 15, was an elegy for Charlie Parker. Patti Smith: punk poet queen 2013-05-25T08:00:00Z He was also on hand to rehearse with Miles Davis's Birth of the Cool band and with Charlie Parker in a special 27-piece orchestra organised by the arranger Gene Roland. Eddie Bert obituary 2012-10-08T10:37:04Z This is a musical practice that has been very important to me as a composer, ever since I was a kid and buying 78-r.p.m. records by Miles Davis and Charlie Parker.” The Dutch Composer Louis Andriessen at Carnegie Hall 2010-04-01T20:43:00Z Made to celebrate the centennial of Charlie Parker’s birth, it’s set to two tracks that Parker recorded live with Dizzy Gillespie, and it’s typical of Mr. Roberts to have avoided obvious choices. The Ailey Company Meets the Challenge of This Lost Season 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Mr. Woods was widely regarded as an heir to Charlie Parker, the alto saxophonist who, along with trumpeter Gillespie, introduced the lightning-fast and intricate bebop style in the 1940s. Phil Woods, celebrated alto saxophonist in jazz, dies at 83 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z “It was a perfect match because she looked at the story of Charlie Parker from a really different perspective, focusing on his relationships with different women in his life,” he said. Bridgette Wimberly, Playwright and Librettist, Dies at 68 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z As a reflection of his musical eclecticism, his desk contained photos of jazz giants Charlie Parker and Miles Davis. Prince, mysterious, inventive chameleon of music, dies at 57 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z After graduating Brownjohn stayed in Chicago, where he hung out on the South Side jazz scene with Charlie Parker and Billie Holiday and acquired a heroin habit. Design: The Man Who Broke the Record on 'Let It Bleed' 2011-12-11T14:01:00Z Whether its talking monkeys or reverential passages on Charlie Parker or Beatles albums, “First Person Singular” doesn’t break much new ground, but it will remind readers why Murakami’s work is singular. Review | Haruki Murakami’s ‘First Person Singular’ will satisfy fans with its uncanny scenarios 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Such positioning could raise questions in viewers’ minds about Mr. Bourdin, which would be just fine by a private investigator, Charlie Parker, who became entwined in the case. ‘The Imposter’ and a Sense of Balance 2012-07-06T14:30:00Z He heard a promising young Kansas City jazzman named Charlie Parker in a local club. Lessons on Living a Better Life From a 109-year-old Man 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z Charlie Parker: a genius distilled More top stories Elliott Smith reissue upsets fans Charlotte Church: 'I've just gotta sing' Them Crooked Vultures | Pop review All today's stories Last 24 hours 1. Elliott Smith reissue upsets fans 2010-03-24T10:36:00Z Among his jazz memorabilia being auctioned are saxophonist Charlie Parker's Associated Musicians Membership Card and an annotated printed score for "Porgy and Bess" by composer George Gershwin. Charlie Watts book collection to be offered for sale at auction 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Some of those items are now being sold by the late musician's estate, with a particular focus on his favourite saxophonist, Charlie Parker. Charlie Watts' book collection to be auctioned 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z A section called “Royalty” features Basquiat paintings that pay homage to Black cultural luminaries he admired — Grace Jones, Miles Davis, Charlie Parker and Sugar Ray Robinson, among them. A trove of Basquiat's little-seen work arrives in L.A. — a city pivotal to his artistic life 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z At 14, Mr. Shorter shifted his focus to music after encountering the jazz recordings of Young, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Bud Powell and Thelonious Monk. Wayne Shorter, jazz musician of innovation and introspection, dies at 89 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z He was in his teens when he heard trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie and saxophonist Charlie Parker wafting over the airwaves. Burt Bacharach, prolific composer of pop hits, dies at 94 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z A cousin introduced her to Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie records. Dolores Huerta's passion for music will be illuminated at CSUN tribute to civil rights activist 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z But it was after hearing another iconic saxophone player, Charlie Parker, that Waldron was drawn back to the piano. Mal Waldron, sideman to jazz greats, gets a solo retrospective 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z The family moved to Los Angeles when he was 13 and ended up next door to the brother of jazz impresario Norman Granz, whose Verve label included Duke Ellington, Count Basie and Charlie Parker. Mo Ostin, longtime Warner records chairman, dies at 95 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z But Hill took a more generous stance with Hart, giving him four castoff records by saxophonist Charlie Parker. Billy Hart now has to acknowledge he really is a Jazz Master 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z His biological father was Jimmy Heath, the jazz saxophonist who died in 2020, though he was raised by James Forman, a pianist who played in Charlie Parker’s band. James Mtume, musician and producer famously sampled by Notorious B.I.G., dies at 76 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z “He was more of a Benny Goodman guy than a Charlie Parker guy,” Huerta said with a smile. Dolores Huerta's passion for music will be illuminated at CSUN tribute to civil rights activist 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z In his teens, Mr. Harris became a devotee of bebop, the inventive jazz style of the 1940s that originated with alto saxophonist Charlie Parker, trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie and pianists Bud Powell and Thelonious Monk. Barry Harris, jazz pianist who kept the spirit of bebop alive, dies at 91 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z With echoes of Chet Baker and Charlie Parker in his head — and thoughts of long-sought institutional change on his mind — the former Vampire Weekend member strikes a tricky balance of nostalgia and idealism. The 10 best albums of 2021 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z With four employees, the neighborhood institution, its walls adorned with photos of Charlie Parker, Miles Davis and other jazz greats, cleans uniforms for police officers, bus drivers, L.A. Inflation, supply chain, wages: Rising threats loom over small businesses 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z “He was like Charlie Parker in jazz. . . . He totally restructured comedy.” Mort Sahl, whose political comedy set the bar for future humorists, dies at 94 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z “He was like Charlie Parker in jazz,” said Woody Allen, an early fan. Revolutionary comic Mort Sahl has died 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z The human brain is the world’s greatest computer, billions of synapses firing according to code the machine writes for itself, capable of the Sistine Chapel ceiling and the music of Charlie Parker. Opinion | One bad call for the Giants; one giant leap toward robo-umpires 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z That year, Mr. Wein opened his Storyville jazz club in Boston, where he presented Holiday, Fitzgerald, Charlie Parker and other musical stars. George Wein, Newport music festival founder and innovative promoter, dies at 95 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Charlie Parker made a 14-year-old Charlie Watts dream the impossible dream of visiting New York and playing at a jazz club. When Charlie Watts Finally Made It to New York City 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z As a child in Wembley, Watts became an enthusiastic fan of jazz, collecting 78 rpm records by the likes of Charlie Parker. Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts, the band's 'secret essence,' dies at 80 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z A childhood friend once described how Watts had an early interest in jazz and recalled listening to 78s in Charlie's bedroom by artists such as Jelly Roll Morton and Charlie Parker. Charlie Watts: Quiet man of the Rolling Stones 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z The best story in the collection, translated from the Japanese by Philip Gabriel, is “Charlie Parker Plays Bossa Nova.” Review: A new collection of stories by Haruki Murakami 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z In his late teens, he became the pianist for Chicago saxophonist Gene Ammons, the son of pianist Albert Ammons, and played with visiting musicians, including saxophonists Charlie Parker and Sonny Stitt. Junior Mance, jazz pianist whose chords were built on the blues, dies at 92 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z First up: “Jazz and Bebop” featuring jazz musician Terrace Martin and music by Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie and Thelonious Monk. 15 culture picks: Birdland benefit with Leslie Odom Jr., the Broad on Basquiat 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z In one case, he slowed down the headlong gallop of Charlie Parker’s bebop classic “Anthropology” and reimagined it as a ballad. Stanley Cowell, versatile and innovative jazz pianist, dies at 79 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z Back in art college, he'd completed an illustrated biography of jazz saxophonist Charlie Parker, entitled Ode To A High Flying Bird. Charlie Watts: Quiet man of the Rolling Stones 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z As a youth, he taught himself to transcribe the records of saxophonist Charlie Parker, trumpeter Miles Davis and others while composing his own music. Andrew White, musician and music scholar, dies at 78 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z A trio of violins preformed well-known tunes from George Gershwin and Charlie Parker, as well as Henry Purcell’s “Dido’s Lament” - a sorrowful piece that Costanzo said “responds to the moment in a more emotional way.” With concert halls shut, NY Philharmonic takes to sidewalk 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z He turned to fiction in 2000, with “Don’t the Moon Look Lonesome: A Novel in Blues and Swing,” and to biography in 2003, with “Kansas City Lightning: The Rise and Times of Charlie Parker.” Stanley Crouch, Critic Who Saw American Democracy in Jazz, Dies at 74 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z He published a novel and an acclaimed biography of saxophonist Charlie Parker and published learned essays on writers Thomas Mann, William Faulkner and Saul Bellow. Stanley Crouch, combative writer, intellectual and authority on jazz, dies at 74 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z A century after the birth of Charlie Parker is a good time for Middle America to rediscover its true nature: home to genius, incubator of audacity, wellspring of ideas. Opinion | Middle America cannot be forgotten unless it first forgets itself 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z When she was a little girl, I would put that on as well as “Charlie Parker With Strings.” For Ron Cephas Jones, the only thing better than his Emmy nomination? His daughter's 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Saxophonist Charlie Parker, whose wild imagination had transformed the syntax of jazz with the 1940s bebop movement, was dead at only 34, defeated by years of mental turmoil, music biz exploitation, self-neglect and heroin use. Miles Davis, Newport 1955: the day of a sensational comeback 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z The spark for Charlie Parker was an image of a man going to visit the grave of his wife and child, flowers in the back of the car. Me and my detective by Lee Child, Attica Locke, Sara Paretsky, Jo Nesbø and more 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z Charlie Parker is also being honored in the category posthumous. Kelly Clarkson, Nick Cannon, Courteney Cox and 32 others among the 2021 Hollywood Walk of Fame honorees 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z As a teenager, Charlie Parker began taking his alto saxophone to those jam sessions, where he met and played with some of the great pioneers. Opinion | Middle America cannot be forgotten unless it first forgets itself 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Within a few years, he was taking lessons from a neighbor, trumpeter and composer Benny Harris, best known for his bebop standard “Ornithology,” co-written with and recorded by Charlie Parker. Robert Northern, who, as ‘Brother Ah,’ became a synthesizer of sounds, dies at 86 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z His uninflected tone set him apart from the dominant style of the 1950s, established by Charlie Parker - who he counted as a close friend. Jazz saxophonist Lee Konitz dies with coronavirus 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Konitz came of musical age during the bebop movement, which revolutionized jazz in the 1940s with its fast-paced rhythmic drive and harmonic innovations, pioneered by the trailblazing saxophonist Charlie Parker. Lee Konitz, groundbreaking jazz saxophonist for 7 decades, dies of coronavirus at 92 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Bud Powell, Thelonious Monk — his more famous contemporaries, and his friends, died long ago. He Played With Charlie Parker. For $15 He’ll Play With You 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z But it was the former Blue Devils alto player Buster Smith, a natural teacher, who mentored Charlie Parker’s preternatural talent through those all-night jams. Opinion | Middle America cannot be forgotten unless it first forgets itself 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z But people have said jazz is dead since Charlie Parker and Thelonious Monk had the moldy figs aghast with their audacious bebop in the 1940s. Five myths about jazz 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z "I knew and loved Charlie Parker and copied his bebop solos like everyone else," Konitz told The Wall Street Journal in 2013. Jazz saxophonist Lee Konitz dies with coronavirus 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z “I was avoiding some of the similar routes that other guys were taking by being influenced by so strong a force as Charlie Parker,” he told Downbeat magazine in the 1950s. Lee Konitz, groundbreaking jazz saxophonist for 7 decades, dies of coronavirus at 92 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z He sat in with Charlie Parker, his idol. He Played With Charlie Parker. For $15 He’ll Play With You 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z You could say that Kansas City’s Charlie Parker didn’t become the Immortal Charlie Parker — the genius known as Bird — until he left for New York City as a young man. Opinion | Middle America cannot be forgotten unless it first forgets itself 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z He jammed a cutoff shovel handle into the mouthpiece of a saxophone and called it “Bird,” for the jazzman Charlie Parker. David Hammons Follows His Own Rules 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z His immersion into jazz began when he shoplifted a copy of “Jazz at Massey Hall,” a bebop recording featuring Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker, among other masters. Ginger Baker, rock drumming colossus of Cream, dies at 80 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z His fingers fly over the keyboard of his phone like Charlie Parker burning up the tenor saxophone. Opinion | Trump’s jazz combo of national distraction gets some new members 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Remembering the night Charlie Parker gave a legendary after-hours performance on L.A.'s Central Avenue. Newsletter: 8chan and the future of the darkest corners of the internet 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z But in the 1940s he had been a teenage trumpet hopeful partnering Charlie Parker and by 1954, when this session was recorded, he had an understatedly personal version of the revolutionary bebop sound. Miles Davis's 20 greatest albums – ranked! 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, Lang found hidden melodic cores in Bill Evans’ “Peace Piece” and Miles Davis’ “Flamenco Sketches” and hidden harmonic ones underlying Charlie Parker’s “Bird Paradise” and Jerome Kern’s “All the Things You Are.” Commentary: L.A. needs a summer music festival. Piano Spheres and Monday Evening Concerts show the way 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z “All I can say is that it was like the first time I heard Charlie Parker,” Brazilian guitarist Oscar Castro-Neves told the Los Angeles Times in 2003. João Gilberto, a quiet and leading voice of Brazil’s bossa nova music, dies at 88 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z When the late Brazilian guitarist Oscar Castro-Neves heard his first Gilberto record, he recalled to The Times that he was astonished, comparing it to the first time he heard trumpeter Charlie Parker. Appreciation: Alongside the British Invasion, a quieter one: How João Gilberto transformed global pop music 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z But that’s still not enough training data to output new Charlie Parker solos performed by machines in ways that would be compelling and Turing test–proof. Machines Can Create Art, but Can They Jam? 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Charlie Parker’s stepdaughter Kim, who is now 75, has a copy of the picture that she keeps in her home in Pennsylvania. Is This the Greatest Photo in Jazz History? 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z She remembers trips to the library as a child, dissecting the music of Billie Holiday and speeding up the melodies of Charlie Parker. A black R&B artist hoped singing for Trump would build ‘a bridge.’ It derailed her career instead. 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z Taking place June 8-9 at the Hollywood Bowl, this year's roster will feature a collection of globetrotting musicians who maneuver through genre and style as dexterously as Charlie Parker moved along his saxophone keys. Playboy Jazz Fest 2019 to feature Angelique Kidjo, Maceo Parker, Boz Scaggs, Sheila E and more 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Solo sat before a few computer screens; his voice sounded like one you hear on the radio at 2 a.m., telling you about Miles Davis or Charlie Parker. Cultural Divide: How Alabama rapper Rubberband OG navigates racism and violence on his hometown streets 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z I think when I was 10 years old, my dad took me to see the jazz all-stars Ella Fitzgerald and Charlie Parker, and it was an incredible experience for me. 5 Minutes With: Steely Dan and Doobie Brothers guitarist Jeff Baxter 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z The word on the street that afternoon — and what a savvy Bob Parent already knew — was that there was a good chance Charlie Parker would sit in with the trio. Is This the Greatest Photo in Jazz History? 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z We played some Charlie Parker riffs and this skinny little bloke said he liked it. Simply Red: how we made Holding Back the Years 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z He spent his down time practicing guitar, which only accelerated with the arrival of a new prisoner — bebop trumpeter Red Rodney, veteran of the Charlie Parker Quintet. Wayne Kramer survived volatile years with the MC5, and now he's ready to celebrate - Los Angeles Times 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z “I learned jazz playing in small combos, and by going to the neighborhood record store, buying Charlie Parker records and trying to play what was on the records,” Mr. Sabin said in 2000. Ira Sabin, D.C. record-store owner, founder of JazzTimes magazine, dies at 90 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z He grew up under the watchful eye of a mom and two dads - biological parents Rich Renner of Spotsylvania and Renee Parker of King George, and her husband, Charlie Parker. Injury leads to painkillers, then Virginia man’s addiction 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z His devotion to Charlie Parker was well known. Is This the Greatest Photo in Jazz History? 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z “Dizzy, Charlie Parker, Miles and the list goes on.” Sax player Charles Neville gains ‘spot in the heavenly band’ 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z Miles Davis and Charlie Parker clinked glasses at the pub, too. In Harlem, Mourning Another Historic and Cultural Marker 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z When Charlie Parker heard him scat singing in a local club, the great bebop saxophonist praised Hendricks' singing, and advised him to devote himself to music. Jon Hendricks, the 'James Joyce of jazz,' dies at 96 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z Moreover, as a vocalist, he performed at breakneck speed, winning the admiration of such jazz giants as pianist Art Tatum and saxophonist Charlie Parker. Jon Hendricks, master of vocalese and ‘poet laureate of jazz,’ dies at 96 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z It’s possible that his reputation, as it has risen in the decades since, has also suffered, in the way that Dizzy Gillespie’s did in comparison with that of his doomed fellow bebop pioneer Charlie Parker. The Photographer Who Saw America’s Monuments Hiding in Plain Sight 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z Said Councilman Charlie Parker: “This looks very much like our library.” Three up, three down: Twins and Verlander complete turnarounds 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z The eclectic lineup also included Toots Thielemans on harmonica — “Toots was the same level as Charlie Parker, man,” Jones said — and Paul Beaver on synthesizer. Quincy Jones reflects on his career and relationship with Michael Jackson 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z In an early recording, he can be heard mimicking the signature flurry of notes of jazz giant Charlie Parker, but without Parker’s confidence or a sound of his own. ‘Chasing Trane’ celebrates the groundbreaking music of John Coltrane 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z He first played with Charlie Parker’s band at a jazz club not far from the Ville. How a St. Louis neighborhood called the Ville helped define Chuck Berry's art 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z All that jazz: The Parker Room, a new Hollywood bar and lounge designed in the spirit of jazz artist Charlie Parker, is now open on Vine Street. Pok Pok, Andy Ricker's Thai restaurant in Chinatown, is closing 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z An alto saxophonist capable of breathtakingly swift turns, Mahanthappa paid tribute to Charlie Parker with his 2015 album “Bird Calls,” which views the master’s legacy as a framework to expand, explore and explode. October's Angel City Jazz Festival casts wide net with Thumbscrew, Pharoah Sanders and more 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z He performed with greats like Ella Fitzgerald, Benny Goodman, Paul Simon, Billy Joel, Dizzy Gillespie, Quincy Jones and Charlie Parker, and for more than four decades in the opening theme music of “Sesame Street.” The week’s passages 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z A year later, he was playing with the Charlie Parker All-Stars, a band that also included trumpeter Miles Davis. Jazz harmonica master Toots Thielemans dies at 94 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z When he was 16, he played at a local club on the same bill as Charlie Parker, who died later that year. 'Me and Mrs. Jones' singer Billy Paul dies in New Jersey 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z In his youth, he performed alongside soul legends including Charlie Parker and Nina Simone. Soul's Billy Paul, singer of Me and Mrs Jones, dies - BBC News 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z Its head, Charlie Parker, believes freedom of expression is being stifled. Is university free speech under threat? - BBC News 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z To test his seriousness, Rickey asked his son to sing a Charlie Parker solo. Kamasi Washington’s Giant Step 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z In 1950, Parker's first live performance of his "Charlie Parker with Strings" was presented at the Apollo. Apollo Theater and Opera Philadelphia present work on jazz great Charlie Parker 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z “Friday is also national Nacho Day and national Saxophone Day so sharing some nachos with a lawyer while listening to some Coltrane or Charlie Parker sounds like a good time,” she said. On Friday, the First Thing We Do, Let’s Love All the Lawyers 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z We plan to get an early start on the celebrations by tucking into the annual Charlie Parker Jazz Festival this weekend. New York Today: Bust a Move 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z There is not, particularly in a cover of Charlie Parker’s “Now’s the Time” highlighted by Monk’s clanging piano. 'Miles Davis at Newport: 1955-1975': How many Miles do we have left? 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z He would later play with such stalwarts as Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie and Art Blakey before dying of a stroke in 1991. Alton to soon unveil Miles Davis statue 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Coleman once said in an interview that he could “play and sound like Charlie Parker note-for-note,” but decided he wanted to develop his own conception of sound. Jazz legend Ornette Coleman remembered as ‘true pioneer’ 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z His fans labeled him the greatest jazz innovator since Louis Armstrong and Charlie Parker but he also was called crude and self-indulgent by skeptics - although many of them reversed their opinions over the years. Jazz saxophonist Ornette Coleman dies at 85 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z By the time Stewart graduated in 1949, Leonard had opened his own studio in New York, and was frequenting jazz clubs on 52nd Street and up in Harlem, photographing Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker. Through Chuck Stewart’s Lens, a History of Jazz 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z Charlie Parker, a former politician, was shovelling snow near his home in Nova Scotia when he spotted a dark shape moving through the snow. Saved after being mistaken for seal 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Think Charlie Parker with his dazzling riffs, Miles Davis with his soaring trumpet solos, or Oscar Peterson with his classically inspired piano maneuverings. Imagination: Use It Or Lose It 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z “At that time bebop was just being born and Charlie Parker was the main man,” said Coleman. Jazz legend Ornette Coleman remembered as ‘true pioneer’ 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z They’ve grown up listening to the drummers who played with Charlie Parker—Rich did, too, but never on a regular basis—and Monk and, above all, with Miles Davis and Coltrane. Whiplash, Or The Limits Of Abuse 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z The jazz pianist, who died in 1988, famously played with Charlie Parker and Miles Davis, but he struggled with a decades-long heroin addiction. ‘Low Down’ movie review: Joe Albany made great music and bad decisions It can, indeed, be as furious as Charlie Parker bebop, full of what Berryman himself called “sad wild riffs.” Remembering John Berryman, a Giant of American Poetry If you were of the Larkin persuasion – that it was all downhill from Charlie Parker onwards – the proportioning might have been music to your ears. Ken Burns's TV documentary on the Roosevelts has the epic scale of Tolstoy 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z The original hipster wore Italian suits, listened to Charlie Parker's brand of "cool" jazz, shot up heroin and doubled as what Norman Mailer, in a famous essay of 1957, christened "The White Negro". 10 slang phrases that perfectly sum up their era 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z Charlie Parker, a classmate and the team’s starting point guard, said Noah was known for a distinctive dance: raising his arms and wiggling his body while making a strange squawking sound. Bulls Star With Brooklyn Roots Is the Same as Ever: Different 2014-04-25T02:24:36Z Though he knew the stories of renowned musicians like Charlie Parker or Chet Baker who used heroin, he said he was never drawn to it for the romance. ‘An Addict With Friends’ 2014-04-11T17:15:27Z Shortly, Rudresh Mahanthappa’s Bird Project, a quartet, took the small performance floor to play contemporary interpretations of classic Charlie Parker tunes so evolved that the original melodies were nearly unrecognizable. | East Village: In the Church of Difficult Music 2014-02-14T20:35:18Z He did copying for Sid Caesar’s television program “Your Show of Shows,” for the big dance bands, for Dizzy Gillespie, for Charlie Parker. An Ageless Music Man and His Makeshift Ensemble 2013-07-12T22:00:13Z It was the same in the days of be-bop: playing flat out, the great names all sounded equally bewildering, but in the slow numbers Charlie Parker emerged as the unmistakable genius. From the Vault: Torvill and Dean win Valentine's Day gold in Sarajevo 2013-02-14T17:07:25Z Yet Minton’s Playhouse will always be known as the cradle of bebop, where the likes of Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonious Monk and Charlie Parker jammed into the night. Businessman Trying to Revive Minton’s Playhouse in Harlem 2013-01-07T01:56:47Z Then, we are confronted with lush strings, followed quickly by the warm, rich, round, yet complex notes of Charlie Parker, perhaps the most influential saxophonist of the 20th century. The Power of Diversity: Innovation In A Song 2012-11-28T20:59:54Z Mr. Schaap, 61, said recently at the station after "Bird Flight," his 70-minute weekday morning show built around the music of Charlie Parker. City Room: Phil Schaap to Write Jazz History Books 2012-07-29T15:00:17Z Peterson compares it to listening to Charlie Parker after Glenn Miller or viewing Picasso after classical landscapes: "The change does not just lie in the aesthetic assimilation," he wrote. The Question: Does 4-4-2 work for England? 2012-06-05T12:35:23Z "We have set some of the most aggressive targets in North America," Nova Scotia Energy Minister Charlie Parker told Reuters in an interview last week. Small Canada Province Flexes Green Energy Muscle 2011-10-04T18:45:00.220Z Rollins, who turned 81 on Wednesday, has shared the stage with Charlie Parker, Miles Davis and Dizzy Gillespie, among others. Neil Diamond, Meryl Streep picked for Kennedy Center Honors with Broadway, music legends 2011-09-07T16:55:07Z The Charlie Parker Jazz Festival brings fans to Harlem and the Lower East Side, the neighborhoods where Parker honed his extraordinary craft, for two days of concerts. Hot City, a Guide 2011-05-29T00:41:20Z He wants to revive Minton's Playhouse, the Harlem jazz club where Monk and colleagues such as trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie and saxophonist Charlie Parker gathered after hours in the 1940s. Dick Parsons, Captain Emergency 2011-03-24T21:00:00Z Charlie Parker, Investment editor at Citywire says current oil prices are now far higher than Opec would like. VIDEO: Crisis prompts oil price highs 2011-02-22T11:36:09Z Liikanen heard a recording of Charlie Parker and Miles Davis playing ‘A Night in Tunisia’ when he was an exchange student in 1968 at the Yeshivah of Flatbush high school in Brooklyn, New York. ECB Race May Leave Liikanen as a Compromise Candidate 2011-02-15T10:59:04Z One is a bronze plaque identifying the building as a former home of the jazz legend Charlie Parker, who lived in the ground-floor apartment from 1950 to 1954. About New York: Where a Bird Once Played, Others Find Refuge 2010-11-23T16:04:00Z I tend to listen to guitar players, but I like jazz guys who play other instruments, people like Chick Corea on the piano, Dizzy Gillespie on the trumpet and Charlie Parker on saxophone. Q. & A. With Bernie Williams 2010-10-08T12:00:00Z Charlie Parker is investment editor of financial guidance website citywire.co.uk . Safe investments to beat inflation 2010-08-13T23:01:00Z The same year he attended the Paris Jazz Festival, where he played with the legendary Charlie Parker - the man who had inspired him to take up the saxophone. 2010-02-07T01:55:00Z So he learned to control that one bit in the accumulator so adeptly that he could command it with the authority of Charlie Parker on the saxophone. Hackers, Heroes of the Computer Revolution Chapters 1 and 2 |
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